List of radio station callsigns in Western Australia
The following is a list of Australian radio station callsigns beginning [1] with the number 6, indicating radio stations in the state of Western Australia.
Callsign |
Area served |
Frequency |
Band |
On-air ID |
Purpose |
Site |
6AAY |
Albany |
095.3 |
FM |
Hot FM |
Commercial |
|
6ABCFM |
Western Australia |
various |
FM |
ABC Classic FM |
National |
|
6ABCRN |
Western Australia |
various |
FM |
ABC Radio National |
National |
|
6ABCRR |
Western Australia |
various |
FM |
ABC Local Radio |
National |
|
6ACR |
Remote Aboriginal communities |
various |
FM |
National Indigenous Radio Service |
Community |
|
6AL |
Albany |
0630 |
AM |
ABC South Coast |
National |
|
6AM |
Northam |
0864 |
AM |
Radio West |
Commercial |
|
6BAY |
Geraldton |
098.1 |
FM |
Spirit |
Commercial |
|
6BE |
Broome |
0675 |
AM |
ABC Kimberley |
National |
|
6BET |
Bridgetown |
100.5 |
FM |
Hot FM |
Commercial |
|
6BR |
Bridgetown |
1044 |
AM |
ABC South West |
National |
|
6BS |
Busselton/Bunbury |
0684 |
AM |
ABC South West |
National |
|
6BUN |
Bunbury |
095.7 |
FM |
Hot FM |
Commercial |
|
6BY |
Bridgetown |
0900 |
AM |
Radio West |
Commercial |
|
6CA |
Carnarvon |
0846 |
AM |
ABC North West |
National |
|
6CAR |
Carnarvon |
099.7 |
FM |
Hot Hits 99.7 |
Commercial |
|
6CCR |
Fremantle |
107.9 |
FM |
Radio Fremantle |
Community |
|
6CI |
Collie |
1134 |
AM |
Radio West |
Commercial |
|
6CKI |
Cocos Islands |
096 |
FM |
VKW |
Community |
|
6CRA |
Albany |
100.9 |
FM |
100.9 FM |
Community |
|
6CST |
Mandurah |
097.3 |
FM |
Coast FM |
Commercial |
|
6DB |
Derby |
0873 |
AM |
ABC Kimberley |
National |
|
6DBY |
Derby |
097.9 |
FM |
6DBY |
Community |
|
6DL |
Dalwallinu |
0531 |
AM |
ABC Midwest & Wheatbelt |
National |
|
6EBA |
Perth |
095.3 |
FM |
6EBA |
Community |
|
6ED |
Esperance |
0837 |
AM |
ABC Esperance |
National |
|
6EL |
Bunbury |
0621 |
AM |
Spirit |
Commercial |
|
6ESP |
Esperance |
103.9 |
FM |
Hope FM |
Community |
|
6FMS |
Remote Commercial Radio Service Western Zone |
various |
FM |
Red FM |
Commercial |
|
6FX |
Fitzroy Crossing |
0936 |
AM |
6FX |
Community |
|
6GF |
Kalgoorlie |
0648 |
AM |
ABC Goldfields |
National |
|
6GGG |
Geraldton |
096.5 |
FM |
WAFM |
Commercial |
|
6GME |
Broome |
099.7 |
FM |
Radio Goolarri |
Community |
|
6GN |
Geraldton |
0828 |
AM |
ABC Midwest & Wheatbelt |
National |
|
6HED |
Port Hedland |
091.7 |
FM |
WAFM |
Commercial |
|
6HFM |
Armadale |
107.3 |
FM |
Heritage FM |
Community |
|
6IX |
Perth |
1080 |
AM |
6iX |
Commercial |
|
6JJJ |
Western Australia |
various |
FM |
Triple J |
National |
|
6KA |
Karratha |
1260 |
AM |
Spirit |
Commercial |
|
6KAN |
Katanning |
094.9 |
FM |
Hot FM |
Commercial |
|
6KAR |
Kalgoorlie |
097.9 |
FM |
Hot FM |
Commercial |
|
6KCR |
Kalamunda |
102.5 |
FM |
KCR FM |
Community |
|
6KG |
Kalgoorlie |
0981 |
AM |
Radio West |
Commercial |
|
6KP |
Karratha |
0702 |
AM |
ABC North West |
National |
|
6KW |
Kununurra |
0819 |
AM |
ABC Kimberley |
National |
|
6LN |
Carnarvon |
0666 |
AM |
Classic Hits 666 |
Commercial |
|
6MD |
Merredin |
1098 |
AM |
Radio West |
Commercial |
|
6MER |
Merredin |
105.1 |
FM |
Hot FM |
Commercial |
|
6MIX |
Perth |
094.5 |
FM |
Mix 94.5 |
Commercial |
|
6MJ |
Manjimup |
0738 |
AM |
ABC South West |
National |
|
6MKA |
Meekatharra |
098.3 |
FM |
Meeka FM |
Community |
|
6MM |
Mandurah |
1116 |
AM |
6MM |
Commercial |
|
6MN |
Newman |
0567 |
AM |
ABC North West |
National |
|
6NA |
Narrogin |
0918 |
AM |
Radio West |
Commercial |
|
6NAM |
Northam |
096.5 |
FM |
Hot FM |
Commercial |
|
6NAN |
Narrogin |
100.5 |
FM |
Hot FM |
Commercial |
|
6NEW |
Newman |
092.9 |
FM |
6NEW |
Community |
|
6NM |
Northam |
1215 |
AM |
ABC Midwest & Wheatbelt |
National |
|
6NME |
Perth |
100.9 |
FM |
Noongar Radio |
Community |
|
6NOW |
Perth |
096.1 |
FM |
96fm |
Commercial |
|
6NR |
Perth |
100.1 |
FM |
Curtin FM |
Community |
|
6NW |
Port Hedland |
1026 |
AM |
Spirit |
Commercial |
|
6PB |
Western Australia |
various |
AM |
ABC NewsRadio |
National |
|
6PER |
Perth |
093.7 |
FM |
Nova 93.7 |
Commercial |
|
6PH |
Port Hedland |
0603 |
AM |
ABC North West |
National |
|
6PN |
Pannawonica |
0567 |
AM |
ABC North West |
National |
|
6PNN |
Western Australia |
various |
FM |
ABC NewsRadio |
National |
|
6PPM |
Perth |
092.9 |
FM |
92.9 |
Commercial |
|
6PR |
Perth |
0882 |
AM |
6PR |
Commercial |
|
6PRK |
Halls Creek |
098.1 |
FM |
6PRK |
Community |
|
6PU |
Paraburdoo |
0567 |
AM |
ABC North West |
National |
|
6RCI |
Christmas Island |
105.3 & 102.1 |
FM |
6RCI |
Community |
|
6RED |
Karratha |
106.5 |
FM |
WAFM |
Commercial |
|
6RN |
Western Australia |
various |
AM |
ABC Radio National |
National |
|
6RPH |
Perth |
0990 |
AM |
6RPH |
Community |
|
6RTR |
Perth |
092.1 |
FM |
RTR FM |
Community |
|
6SAT |
Remote Commercial Radio Service Western Zone |
various |
FM |
Spirit |
Commercial |
|
6SBSFM |
Perth |
096.9 |
FM |
SBS Radio |
National |
|
6SE |
Esperance |
0747 |
AM |
Radio West |
Commercial |
|
6SEA |
Esperance |
102.3 |
FM |
Hot FM |
Commercial |
|
6SEN |
Perth |
101.7 |
FM |
Capital 101.7 FM |
Community |
|
6SON |
Perth |
098.5 |
FM |
Sonshine FM |
Community |
|
6TCR |
Wanneroo |
089.7 |
FM |
89.7 FM |
Community |
|
6TJR |
Toodyay |
105.3 |
FM |
105.3 FM |
Community |
|
6TP |
Tom Price |
0567 |
AM |
ABC North West |
National |
|
6TTT |
Geraldton |
097.3 |
FM |
Soncity FM |
Community |
|
6TZ |
Bunbury |
0963 |
AM |
Radio West |
Commercial |
|
6VA |
Albany |
0783 |
AM |
Radio West |
Commercial |
|
6WA |
Wagin |
0558 |
AM |
ABC Great Southern |
National |
|
6WB |
Katanning |
1071 |
AM |
Radio West |
Commercial |
|
6WF |
Perth |
0720 |
AM |
ABC Perth |
National |
|
6WH |
Wyndham |
1017 |
AM |
ABC Kimberley |
National |
|
6WR |
Kununurra |
0693 |
AM |
6WR |
Community |
|
6WSM |
Fremantle |
091.3 |
FM |
Sport FM |
Community |
|
6XM |
Exmouth |
1188 |
AM |
ABC North West |
National |
|
6YCR |
York |
101.3 |
FM |
York FM |
Community |
|
Defunct Callsigns
Callsign |
Area served |
Frequency |
Band |
Fate |
Freq currently |
Purpose |
6AR |
Perth |
1170 |
AM |
Moved to FM in 2003, retained call |
silent |
Community |
6AR |
Perth |
100.9 |
FM |
Shut down in 2007 |
6NME |
Community |
6BY |
Bunbury |
|
AM |
Shut down in 1935 |
|
Commercial |
6GE |
Geraldton |
1008 |
AM |
Moved to FM in 1991 as 6GGG |
|
Commercial |
6GL |
Perth |
1080 |
AM |
Callsign of 6IX between 1988 and 1995 |
6IX |
Commercial |
6JKY |
Perth |
094.5 |
FM |
Changed call to 6MIX in 1998 |
6MIX |
Commercial |
6KY |
Perth |
1206 |
AM |
Moved to FM in 1991 as 6JKY |
6TAB (HPON) |
Commercial |
6ML |
Perth |
|
AM |
Merged into 6IX in 1943 |
|
Commercial |
6NR |
Perth |
0927 |
AM |
Moved to FM in 2002, retained call |
silent |
Community |
6PCR |
Fremantle |
091.3 |
FM |
Shut down in 2008 |
6WSM |
Community |
6PM |
Perth |
0990 |
AM |
Moved to FM in 1991 as 6PPM |
6RPH |
Commercial |
6UVS |
Perth |
092.1 |
FM |
Changed call to 6RTR in 1991 |
6RTR |
Community |
6UWA |
Perth |
092.1 |
FM |
Changed call to 6UVS in 1979 |
see 6UVS |
Community |
6WN |
Perth |
0810 |
AM |
Changed call to 6RN in 1991 |
6RN |
National |
6YMS |
Perth |
101.7 |
FM |
Shut down in 2008 |
6SEN |
Community |
Defunct Short Wave callsigns
Callsign |
Area served |
Frequency |
Band |
Fate |
Freq currently |
Purpose |
VLW6 |
Remote Western Australia |
06140 |
SW |
Shut down in the 1980s |
silent |
National |
VLW9 |
Remote Western Australia |
09610 |
SW |
Shut down in the 1980s |
silent |
National |
VLW15 |
Remote Western Australia |
15425 |
SW |
Shut down in the 1980s |
silent |
National |
Australian radio station callsigns |
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Notes
- ↑ Or in the case of Short Wave Radio - known to have had the signals generated in Western Australia