List of European medium wave transmitters
This is an incomplete list of major medium wave transmitters in Europe.
| Frequency (kHz) | Transmitter site | Power (kW) | Transmission aerial | Program | Mode of transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 531 |  Akraberg |
100 | Kringvarp Føroya | ||
| 531 |  Pontevedra |
25 | RNE Radio 5 | ||
| 531 |  Urziceni |
14 | Radio Antena Satelor | ||
| 531 | Petrosani |
14 | Radio România Actualităţi | ||
| 540 |  Solt |
1000[1] | Guyed steel framework mast, height 298 metres, insulated against ground | Kossuth Rádió | |
| 540 | Barcelona |
50 | Onda Cero | ||
| 549 |  Nordkirchen |
100 | Two guyed masts of lattice steel, height 99.5 metres, insulated against ground | Deutschlandfunk | |
| 549 | Thurnau |
100 | Guyed lattice steel mast, height 240 metres, insulated against ground | Deutschlandfunk | |
| 549 |  Beli Križ |
15 | Radio Koper/Radio Slovenija 1 | ||
| 549 |  Carrickroe |
25 | Spirit Radio | ||
| 549 |  Prishtina |
10 | RTK Radio Kosova | ||
| 549 |  Mykolaiv Luch |
720 | Ukrainian Radio 1 | ||
| 558 | Murska Sobota |
10 | Muravideki Magyar Radio/Radio Slovenija 1 | ||
| 558 | Targu Jiu |
400 | Radio România Actualităţi | ||
| 567 | Brasov |
50 | Radio România Actualităţi | ||
| 567 | Satu Mare |
50 | Radio România Actualităţi | ||
| 576 |  Vidin/Gramada |
400 | Guyed steel framework mast, height 259 metres, non-directional | BNR Horizont/BNR Türkçe Yayınlar | |
| 576 | Palau-solità i Plegamans |
100 | RNE Radio 5 | ||
| 585 | Madrid |
600 | Guyed steel lattice mast, height 264 m | RNE Radio Nacional | |
| 603 |  Tramoyes near Lyon |
300 | Guyed, self-radiant steel truss mast, height 220 m | France Info | |
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300 | 250 metre tall guyed mast, insulated against ground | RTBF La Premiere | |
| 639 |  RKS Liblice 2 |
750 | Cage antennas on two guyed mast of lattice steel, height: 355 metres | Český Rozhlas Dvojka/Český Rozhlas Plus | |
| 648 | Murska Sobota |
10 | Murski val | ||
| 657 |  Pisa |
50 | Guyed steel lattice mast | Rai Radio 1 | |
| 675 |  Lopik |
50 | Guyed lattice steel mast, height 196 metres, insulated against ground | Radio Maria/Radio Vatican | |
| 684 |  Beograd |
30 | Radio Belgrade | ||
| 693 | Milano (Siziano) |
25 | Rai Radio 2 | DRM | |
| 693 |  Burghead |
25 | Guyed, self-radiant steel truss mast | BBC Radio 5 Live | |
| 693 | Droitwich |
150 | Against ground insulated guyed lattice steel mast | BBC Radio 5 Live | |
| 702 |  Monte Carlo |
400 | Radio China International (in Italian language) | ||
| 711 | Rennes |
300 | Guyed steel framework mast, height 220 m, insulated against ground | France Info | |
| 720 | Langenberg-Rommel |
65 | Cage aerial on grounded guyed mast of lattice steel, 170 metres high. Two separate feedlines to achieve night-time directional attenuation. | WDR 2/WDR VERA | |
| 729 | Hof |
0.2 | Guyed grounded mast of lattice steel, fed by guys, height 74 metres | Bayern 1 | |
| 729 | Würzburg |
1 | Guyed mast of lattice steel, insulated against ground | Bayern 1 | |
| 738 | Palau-solità i Plegamans near Barcelona |
300 | Self radiant guyed lattice steel mast, height 217 m | RNE Radio Nacional | |
| 747 | Flevoland |
60/400 kW | Cage antenna on grounded guyed 195-metre-high mast of lattice steel, double feedable | NPO Radio 5 Nostalgia | |
| 756 | Braunschweig/Cremlingen |
200 | Guyed steel tube mast, height 189 metres, insulated against ground, guyed mast of lattice steel, height 99 metres, insulated against ground. directional radiation, backup antenna: guyed lattice steel mast, height 137 metres, insulated against ground | Deutschlandfunk | |
| 756 | Ravensburg |
100 | 2 guyed masts of lattice steel, height 120 metres, insulated against ground, directional radiation | Deutschlandfunk | |
| 774 | Bonn-Venusberg |
5 | Guyed steel tube mast, height 180 metres, insulated against ground | WDR 2 | |
| 801 | München-Ismaning |
100 | Guyed steel tube mast, height 171.5 metres, insulated against ground, multiple feedable. Spare antenna: guyed mast of lattice steel, height 105 metres, insulated against ground | Bayern 1 | |
| 801 | Nürnberg-Dillberg |
20 | Cage antenna on grounded 231 metre high mast of lattice steel | Bayern 1 | |
| 810 |  Ovče Pole |
1200 | Free-standing steel lattice tower | Radio Skopje | |
| 810 | Westerglen |
100 | Against ground insulated guyed lattice steel mast | BBC Radio Scotland | |
| 810 | Burghead |
100 | Against ground insulated self-radiating mast | BBC Radio Scotland | |
| 819 | Trieste |
10 | Rai Radio 1 | ||
| 855 | Tâncăbești |
400 | Radio România Actualităţi | ||
| 864 | Villebon-sur-Yvette |
300 | Two self-radiating guyed steel lattice masts with triangular cross-section | France Bleu | AM stereo |
| 891 | Hulsberg |
20 | Guyed steel lattice mast, height 101 m | Radio 538 | |
| 900 | Milano (Siziano) |
200 | Rai Radio 1 | ||
| 909 | Cluj |
200 | Radio România Actualităţi | ||
| 909 | Moorside Edge |
200 | Guyed steel lattice mast, height 158 m | BBC Radio 5 Live | |
| 909 | Brookmans Park |
150 | T-aerial on two 61 m tall, against ground insulated suspended steel lattice towers; guyed steel lattice mast, height 152,4 m | BBC Radio 5 Live | |
| 909 | Dillberg |
0,1 | Two earthed tubular steel masts, height 231 and 195 m | bit eXpress | DRM |
| 918 | Domžale |
100/300 | Guyed steel tube mast, insulated against ground, height 161 metres | Radio Slovenija 1 | |
| 936 | Campalto |
5 | Steel lattice tower | Rai Radio 1 | |
| 954 | Dobrochov |
200 | Free-standing steel lattice tower, height 152 m | ČRo 2 Praha/ČRo Plus | |
| 1008 | Flevoland |
200 | Cage antenna on guyed grounded mast of lattice steel, height 195 metres, double feedable | Groot Nieuws Radio | |
| 1053 | Droitwich |
500 | Against ground insulated steel truss mast with triangular section | TalkSPORT | |
| 1089 | Moorside Edge |
400 | Guyed steel lattice mast, height 158 m | TalkSPORT | |
| 1089 | Brookmans Park |
400 | T-aerial on two 61 m tall earthed, suspended steel truss mast; guyed steel lattice mast, height 152,4 m | TalkSPORT | |
| 1089 | Somerset |
80 | TalkSPORT | ||
| 1107 | Monte Ciocci (Rome) |
2 | Guyed steel tubular mast, earthed | Rai Radio 1/Rai Lazio | |
| 1170 | Beli Križ |
15 | Guyed steel lattice mast, height 123,6 m | Radio Capodistria | |
| 1179 | Heusweiler |
10 | Against ground insulated steel truss mast, height 50 m | Antenne Saar | |
| 1188 | Marcali |
300 | Guyed steel lattice mast, height 126 m | Magyar Rádió Nemzetiségi Adások | |
| 1188 | Szolnok |
100 | Guyed steel lattice mast with triangular section, height 119 m | Magyar Rádió Nemzetiségi Adások | |
| 1215 |  Kaliningrad (Bolshakovo) |
1200 | Vesti FM | ||
| 1215 | Droitwich |
105 | Two self-radiating guyed steel lattice masts | Absolute Radio | |
| 1215 | Brookmans Park |
125 | Earthed self-radiating guyed steel lattice mast, height 152,4 m; two free-standing guyed steel lattice masts with T-aerial, height 60,9 m | Absolute Radio | |
| 1215 | Moorside Edge |
200 | Absolute Radio | ||
| 1215 | Westerglen |
100 | Against ground insulated guyed steel truss mast | Absolute Radio | |
| 1215 | Washford |
100 | Absolute Radio | ||
| 1233 | Northamptonshire |
Guyed steel framework mast insulated against ground | Absolute Radio | ||
| 1242 | Marseille |
150 | France Info | ||
| 1251 | Hulsberg |
10 | Guyed steel lattice mast, height 101 m | NPO Radio 5 Nostalgia | |
| 1269 | Ehdorf, Neumünster |
300 | 2 guyed steel frame work masts, height 65 metres, insulated against ground | Deutschlandfunk | |
| 1278 | Sélestat |
300 | Against ground insulated guyed steel truss mast | France Bleu | |
| 1296 | Orfordness |
200 | 6 freestanding steel lattice towers, two rows | BBC World Service | DRM |
| 1332 | Moravské Budějovice |
50 | Guyed steel truss mast | Český rozhlas Dvojka/Český rozhlas Plus | |
| 1341 | Lisnagarvey |
100 | Blaw-Knox tower | BBC Radio Ulster | |
| 1350 |  Gavar |
850 | Transworld Radio | ||
| 1377 | Lille-Camphain |
300 | France Info | ||
| 1395 |  Fllakë |
500 | Transworld Radio | ||
| 1413 | Stow-on-the-wold |
BBC Radio Gloucestershire | AM chained with Berkley Heath | ||
| 1413 | Berkley Heath |
BBC Radio Gloucestershire | AM chained with Stow-on-the-wold | ||
| 1422 | Heusweiler |
400 | Two guyed steel framework masts, height 120 metres, one mast fed in the middle | Deutschlandfunk | |
| 1440 |  Marnach |
300/600 | 3 guyed steel framework masts, height 105 metres (day antenna), one guyed lattice steel mast (height 60 metres) and one free standing lattice steel tower (height 65 metres), both insulated against ground for night transmission | RTL Radio/China Radio International | DRM, sometimes AM |
| 1458 | Brookmans Park |
125 | Against ground insulated self-radiating steel lattice mast, height 152,4 m; two free-standing steel truss masts with T-aerial, height 60,9 m | Sunrise Radio | |
| 1467 | Col de la Madone |
40 | Guyed steel truss mast, height 101 m | Radio Maria | |
| 1467 | Roumoules |
1000 | Switchable directional antenna consisting of 9 guyed steel framework masts insulated against ground | Transworld Radio | |
| 1557 | Northamptonshire |
Guyed steel framework mast insulated against ground | Classic Gold Northamptonshire | ||
| 1557 | Col de la Madone |
300 | Guyed steel truss mast, height 101 and 250 m | France Info | |
| 1575 | Gorizia |
2 | Rai Radio 1 | ||
| 1602 | Pietersbierum |
0,5 | Radio Seagull/Radio Waddenzee | ||
Those are former prominent AM transmitters:
| Frequency (kHz) | Transmitter site | Power (kW) | Transmission aerial | Program | Mode of transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 531 |  Beromünster |
180 | Free standing lattice tower, height 217 metres, insulated against ground (Blosenbergturm) | SRF Musikwelle | inactive since 1 January 2009 |
| 531 | Burg |
2 | Triangle area antenna | Truckradio | inactive since September 2008 |
| 558 | Rostock |
Power Radio | inactive | ||
| 558 | Monte Ceneri |
200 | 220-metre-high guyed lattice steel mast, insulated against ground | RSI | inactive since July 2008 |
| 567 | Stallupöner Allee (Berlin-Charlottenburg) |
1.8 | Guyed mast of lattice steel, height 130 m, insulated against ground | Funkhaus Europa | |
| 567 | Tullamore |
500 | RTE Radio 1 | inactive since 24 April 2008 | |
| 576 | Mühlacker |
100 | Guyed steel tube mast, height 273 metres, insulated against ground, double feedable backup antenna: guyed steel tube mast, height 130 metres, insulated against ground further: guyed lattice steel mast, height 80 metres, insulated against ground | SWR Contra | inactive since 8 January 2012 |
| 576 | Wöbbelin (Schwerin) |
250 | Two guyed lattice steel masts, height 120 metres, insulated against ground. Directional radiation. | MEGARADIO | inactive |
| 585 |  Bisamberg |
60 | Guyed steel framework mast, height 265 metres, insulated against ground | Ö1 | inactive since 2010 |
| 594 | Hoher Meisner |
90 | Cage aerial on 155-metre-high, guyed, grounded lattice steel mast, backup antenna: steel tube mast insulated against ground, height 95 metres | hr chronos | inactive since 1 January 2010 |
| 594 | Weiskirchen |
250 | Two guyed 126.5-metre-high lattice steel masts, insulated against ground, directional radiation | hr chronos | inactive since 1 January 2010 |
| 594 | Cerkno |
250 | Radio Odmev | inactive since 1993 | |
| 603 | Zehlendorf bei Oranienburg |
20 | Cage antenna on 120-metre-high guyed grounded mast of lattice steel | Voice of Russia | inactive since January 2011 |
| 612 | Kiel - Kronshagen (Heischberg) |
10 | Power 612 | inactive since 2004 | |
| 612 | Athlone |
60/100 kW | RTE 2FM radio | inactive since 2004 | |
| 630 | Königslutter\Cremlingen |
18/100 | Guyed mast of lattice steel, insulated against ground, height 137 metres | Voice of Russia | |
| 630 |  Vigra transmitter |
Guyed, steel-tube mast radiator insulated against the earth. 232 m | NRK P1 | inactive | |
| 648 | Orfordness transmitting station |
500 | Five freestanding steel lattice towers of triangular cross section | BBC World Service | inactive since 4 August 2011 |
| 657 | Neubrandenburg (Helpterberg) |
Power Radio | inactive | ||
| 666 | Bodenseesender Rohrdorf |
150 | guyed mast of lattice steel, height 240 metres, insulated against ground for daytime transmission; three guyed masts of lattice steel, height 137 metres, insulated against ground for nighttime transmission and as backup antenna | SWR Cont.Ra | permanently shut down January 2012 |
| 675 | Røst |
NRK P1 | inactive since 2006 | ||
| 693 | Zehlendorf bei Oranienburg |
250 | Cage aerial on guyed grounded lattice steel mast with a height of 120 metres | Voice of Russia | inactive since 1 April 2014 |
| 702 | Flensburg |
7.5 | Cage aerial on grounded mast of lattice steel | NDR 4 Info | |
| 711 | Heidelberg-Dossenheim |
5 | Guyed steel tube mast, insulated against ground, height 51 metres | SWR-cont.ra | inactive |
| 711 | Heilbronn-Obereisesheim |
5 | Guyed lattice steel mast, insulated against ground, height 74 metres | SWR-cont.ra | |
| 711 | Ulm |
5 | Guyed lattice steel mast, insulated against ground | SWR-cont.ra | |
| 711 | Bad Mergentheim |
3 | Long-wire antenna on tower of reinforced concrete, dismantled | SWR-cont.ra | shut down |
| 729 | Putbus |
1 | Guyed mast of lattice steel, height 51 metres, insulated against ground | Deutschlandfunk | DRM |
| 738 | Stuttgart/Hirschlanden |
5 | Guyed mast of lattice steel, insulated against ground, height 40 metres | Megaradio | inactive |
| 765 | Sottens |
170 | Cage antenna on grounded lattice tower, height 190 metres | RSR Option Musique | |
| 783 | Leipzig-Wiederau |
100 | Guyed steel tube mast, height 236 metres, triangle aera antenna | MDR info | inactive |
| 792 | Lingen |
5 | Long wire antenna on grounded steel tube mast | NDR 4 Info | |
| 810 | Stallupöner Allee (Berlin-Charlottenburg) ex. Berlin-Köpenick |
10 | Guyed mast of lattice steel, height 130 metres, insulated against ground | Sender Freies Berlin | inactive |
| 819 | Regensburg |
5 | Long wire antenna on tower of reinforced concrete | Mega Radio | inactive |
| 828 | Hannover/Hemmingen |
5/20 | Guyed lattice steel mast, height 118 metres, insulated against ground, long wire antenna on grunded 125 metre high lattice steel mast | NDR Info | |
| 828 | Freiburg |
10 | Guyed lattice steel mast, insulated against ground | SWR 4 Radio Breisgau | |
| 846 | Santa Palomba |
25 | Cage antenna on 186 metres tall grounded free-standing lattice steel tower | Rai Radio 2 | inactive |
| 855 | Berlin-Britz |
25 | Guyed mast of lattice steel, height 144 metres, insulated against ground | Deutschlandradio Kultur | DRM, for special transmissions AM |
| 873 | Oberursel Frankfurt |
150 | 3 guyed masts of lattice steel, insulated against ground, directional radiation | AFN Power Network | inactive since 31. May 2013 |
| 882 | Wachenbrunn/Thüringen |
20 | Two guyed steel tube masts, height 146.5 metres, insulated against ground | MDR info | inactive |
| 891 | Berlin-Köpenick |
5 | Triangle aerea antenna, dismantled | RBB Radio 1 | inactive |
| 927 | Wavre |
150 | VRT Info Music and Radio 1 FM | inactive since 2011 | |
| 936 | Bremen |
50 | Cage antenna on grounded, 45 metre high guyed mast of lattice steel | Radio Bremen 1 | |
| 945 | München |
5 | Long wire antenna on tower of reinforced concrete | Megaradio | inactive |
| 972 | Hamburg-Billstedt |
100 | Guyed steel tube mast, height 184 metres, insulated against ground, double feedable Spare antenna: guyed steel tube mast, height 120.9 metres, insulated against ground | NDR 4 Info | |
| 990 | Berlin-Britz |
100 | Guyed mast of lattice steel, height 160 metres, insulated against ground | Deutschlandradio Kultur | inactive |
| 999 | Wöbbelin (Schwerin) |
Triangle area antenna, dismantled | Talk Radio | inactive | |
| 1000 | Kraj Viłłskij |
0.2 | Guyed steel lattice mast, height 60 metres. | Vill'skayja Studia Gramzapisi | inactive |
| 1017 | Rheinsender (Wolfsheim) |
100 | Guyed steel tube mast, height 160 metres, insulated against ground double feedable | SWR-cont.ra | inactive |
| 1017 | Greifswald |
Megaradio | inactive | ||
| 1044 | Dresden-Wilsdruff |
20 | Guyed steel tube mast, height 153 metres, insulated against ground | MDR info | inactive |
| 1062 |  Kalundborg |
300 | Guyed mast of lattice steel, insulated against ground, height 147 metres | DR P1 | |
| 1080 |  Katowice |
1500 | Radio Polonia | inactive | |
| 1107 | Kaiserslautern, Grafenwöhr |
10 | Guyed insulated mast of lattice steel | AFN Power Network | |
| 1107 | Vilsek |
10 | AFN | ||
| 1116 | Geyer (Chemnitz) |
5 | Long wire antenna on concrete tower | Megaradio | inactive |
| 1143 | Wertheim, Bad Kissingen,Würzburg |
0.3 | AFN | inactive | |
| 1143 | Heidelberg, Bamberg, Wildflecken, Karlsruhe, Schweinfurt |
1 | Steel tube mast, insulated against ground | AFN Power Network | inactive |
| 1143 | Stuttgart/Hirschlanden |
10 | Guyed steel framework mast, insulated against ground, height: 40 metres | AFN Power Network | inactive |
| 1143 | Bitburg, Mönchengladbach |
1 | AFN Power Network | inactive | |
| 1179 |  Sölvesborg |
600 | 2 cage aerials on two free-standing grounded 135 metre high lattice towers | SR International - Radio Sweden | inactive |
| 1188 | Reichenbach |
3 | Cage aerial on grounded, guyed steel framework mast | MDR info | inactive |
| 1197 | Ismaning |
150/300 | Four 120-metre-high guyed steel framework masts insulated against ground, switchable directional diagram | VoA/RFE/RL | inactive |
| 1314 | Kvitsøy |
600 | Dipol cage aerial on grounded lattice steel tower, height 117.5 metres | NRK P1 | Inactive since 30 June 2006 |
| 1323 | Wachenbrunn/Thüringen |
150/500 | 4 guyed lattice steel masts insulated against ground, height 125.1 metres, switchable directional radiation | Voice of Russia | |
| 1332 | Santa Palomba |
150 | Cage aerials on free-standing lattice towers | Rai Radio 1 | |
| 1386 | Würzburg |
5 | Megaradio | inactive | |
| 1386 | Kaliningrad (Bolshakovo) |
1000 | Voice of Russia | ||
| 1431 | Dresden-Wilsdruff |
150/250 | Guyed steel tube mast, insulated against ground, height 153 metres | Voice of Russia | |
| 1476 | Vienna-Bisamberg |
60 | Guyed lattice steel mast with a height of 120 metres and guyed lattice steel mast with a height of 265 metres, both insulated against ground | Radio 1476 | |
| 1485 | Kaiserslautern |
0.1 | SWR Das Ding | DRM | |
| 1485 | Baden-Baden |
1 | Lattice steel mast, insulated against ground, height 50 metres | SWR 4 Ortenau/Mittelbaden | |
| 1485 | Hohenfels, Ansbach |
0.3 | AFN Power Network | ||
| 1485 | Berlin-Schäferberg, Frohnau, Rüdersdorf |
1 kW | Long wire antennas | Kaufradio | DRM |
| 1485 | Maribor |
Radio Maribor | |||
| 1485 | Ljubljana |
Val 202 | inactive since 1987 | ||
| 1530 | Santa Maria di Galeria |
75 | Dipole cage antennas on four grounded 94-metre-high lattice towers | Radio Vatican | |
| 1539 | Mainflingen (Frankfurt/M) |
120/700 | Guyed steel framework mast insulated against ground, height 95 metres | Evangelismus-Rundfunk , 5.00 – 24.00 | |
| 1575 | Reesen (Burg) |
100/500 | Dipole antennas on free-standing lattice towers | Megaradio | inactive |
| 1593 | Holzkirchen |
150 | Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | inactive | |
| 1593 | Langenberg-Hordt |
20 | Cage aerial mounted at 127 m on grounded guyed mast of lattice steel, 301 metres high. | WDR KiRaKa/1Live diggi | DRM |
| 1611 | Santa Maria di Galeria |
50 | Two guyed lattice steel masts | Radio Vatican |
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