MW Radios Database in Algeria
This site provides details of
Algerian radio stations with map of transmitters locations
4 high-power and long-wave broadcasting
stations,
- 14 OM broadcast stations with 10 kw of power.
Radio
Algérienne
is
part
of
Entreprise
Nationale
de
Radiodiffusion
Sonore
(ENRS).
It
operates
national
and
regional
stations on longwave, mediumwave and
FM.
Services currently on longwave and mediumwave are:
Chaîne 1: National service in Arabic, operating 24 hours a day.
Chaîne 2: National service in Tamazight, operating 24 hours a day.
Chaîne 3: National service in French, operating 24 hours a day.
Jil FM: National service in Arabic (with some French/Tamazight), operating
24 hours a day for the 14-25 age group.
Radio Coran: Holy Qur'an service in Arabic.
Radio Culture: Cultural servicee in Arabic.
Stations currently broadcasting on longwave and mediumwave in Algeria
kHz
Station
Location
kW
Schedule
153
Chaîne 1
Béchar, Béchar
irregular & on low power
198
Chaîne 1
Ouargla
irregular & on low power
252
Chaîne 3
Tipaza
1500
24h in French;
half-power 1900-0600
531
Jil FM
F'kirina Wilaya, Oum
El Bouaghi
600
24h in Arabic/French/Tamazight
549
Jil FM
Sidi Hamadouche, Sidi
Bel-Abbes
600
24h in Arabic/French/Tamazight
558
Radio Ouargla
Touggourt, Ouargla
10
24h in Arabic, including relays of
Chaîne 1
576
Radio Béchar
Béchar, Béchar
400
24h in Arabic; half-power 1900-0600
666
Radio Tindouf
Tindouf, Tindouf
10
24h in Arabic, including relays of
Chaîne 1
693
Chaîne 2
Aboudid, Tizi Ouzou
5
24h in Tamazight
693
Radio Adrar
Reggane, Adrar
10
24h in Arabic, including relays of
Chaîne 1
702
Radio Laghouat
Laghouat, Laghouat
25
24h in Arabic/French, incl relays of
Chaîne 3
738
Radio Illizi
In Aménas, Illizi
5
24h in Arabic, including relays of
Chaîne 1
783
Radio Illizi
Djanet, Illizi
5
24h in Arabic, including relays of
Chaîne 1
783
Radio Oued
Souf El Oued, El Oued
10
24h in Arabic, including relays of
Chaîne 1
837
Chaîne 3
Béchar, Béchar
5
0500-0100 in French
873
Radio Ghardaia
Ghardaia, Ghardaia
10
24h in Arabic, including relays of
Chaîne 1
891
Chaîne 1
Ouled Fayet, Algiers
600
24h in Arabic; half-power 1900-0600;
noted
with DRM transmissions carrying Chaîne 1
and Jil FM
909
Chaîne 1
Tamanrasset,
Tamanrasset
10
24h in Arabic
927
Radio Adrar
Timimoun, Adrar
10
24h in Arabic, including relays of
Chaîne 1
981
Chaîne 2
Ouled Fayet, Algiers
100
24h in Tamazight
1026
Radio Ourgla
Hassi Messaoud, Ouargla
10
24h in Arabic, including relays of
Chaîne 1
1071
Chaîne 1
Illizi, Illizi
5
24h in Arabic
1089
Radio Adrar
Adrar, Adrar
10
24h in Arabic, including
relays of Chaîne 1
1161
Radio Tamanrasset
In Salah, Tamanrasset
10
24h in Arabic, including relays of Chaîne
1
1422
Various
Algiers, Algiers
50
Radio Coran:
0100-1200 in Arabic
1550
National R of SADR
Rabouni, Tindouf
50
see entry for Western Sahara
Radio Algérienne shortwave service
Shortwave services consist of relays via TDF Issoudun in France of Radio
Algérienne Chaîne 1 or the Holy Qur'an
programme, with short news bulletins in French, for listeners in North
Africa and the Sahel.
Transmitter site: TDF, Issoudun, France - 500 kW.
Times/UTC
Days
Language
Service
News in French
Target
kHz
0400-0600
Daily
Arabic
Holy Qur'an
North Africa/Sahel
7295
0500-0600
Daily
Arabic/French
Chaîne 1
0500-0513
North Africa/Sahel
9535
0600-0700
Daily
Arabic/French
Holy Qur'an
0600-0613
North Africa/Sahel
9535
1800-1900
Daily
Arabic
Holy Qur'an
North Africa/Sahel
13820
1900-2000
Daily
Arabic
Holy Qur'an
North Africa/Sahel
12060
1900-2000
Daily
Arabic/French
Chaîne 1
1900-1913
North Africa/Sahel
13820
2000-2100
Daily
Arabic
Holy Qur'an
North
Africa/Sahel
9655
2000-2100
Daily
Arabic/French
Chaîne 1
2000-2013
North Africa/Sahel
12060
2100-2200
Daily
Arabic
Holy Qur'an
North
Africa/Sahel
9655
2100-2200
Daily
Arabic/French
Chaîne 1
North
Africa/Sahel
7495
2200-2300
Daily
Arabic/French
Holy Qur'an
2200-2213
North Africa/Sahel
7495
3
New shortwave transmitters being installed
Two
new
250
kW
shortwave
transmitters
for
Radio
Algérienne
are
currently
being
installed
at
Ourgla
and
Bechar
in
Algeria
and are expected to be
operational later in 2017. The following frequencies have been registered for
A-17:
Transmitter sites: Bechar - 250 kW and Ourgla - 250 kW.
Times/UTC
Target
kHz
Times/UTC
Target
kHz
0200-0400
North Africa/Sahel
7250-org 9850-bec
1800-1900
North Africa/Sahel
15120-bec 15235-org
0400-0600
North Africa/Sahel
5995-org 9565-bec
1900-2200
North Africa/Sahel
13750-bec 13790-org
0600-0700
North Africa/Sahel
9600-org 11760-bec
2200-2300
North Africa/Sahel
9675-org 13750-bec
0700-0900
North Africa/Sahel
15185-bec 15225-org
2300-0200
North Africa/Sahel
9895-org 13 750-bec
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Radio Stations of Algeria
Frequency
List and Transmitter Sites
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LONG & MEDIUM WAVE
RADIO
Station Name
|
Freq.
(kHz)
|
Transmitter Site
|
Power
|
Location
(Long. / Lat.)
|
|
|
153
|
|
2000
kW
|
|
|
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198
|
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2000
kW
|
|
|
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252
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1500
kW
|
|
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531
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600
kW
|
|
|
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549
|
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600
kW
|
|
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558
|
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10
kW
|
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576
|
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400
kW
|
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Radio Tindouf
|
666
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10
kW
|
|
|
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693
|
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5
kW
|
|
|
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693
|
Reggane
|
10
kW
|
|
|
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702
|
|
25
kW
|
|
Radio Illizi
|
738
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In Amenas
|
10
kW
|
|
|
|
783
|
|
10
kW
|
|
Radio Illizi
|
783
|
Djanet
|
5
kW
|
|
|
|
837
|
Béchar
|
5
kW
|
|
Radio Ghardaia
|
873
|
|
10
kW
|
|
|
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891
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|
?
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|
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909
|
Tamanrasset
|
10
kW
|
|
|
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927
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Timimoun
|
10
kW
|
|
|
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981
|
|
100
kW
|
|
|
|
1026
|
Hassi Messaoud
|
10
kW
|
|
|
|
1071
|
Illizi
|
5
kW
|
|
|
|
1089
|
Adrar
|
10
kW
|
|
Radio Tamanrasset
|
1161
|
In Salah
|
10
kW
|
|
Radio Coran / Radio UFC / Radio Culture / Chaîne 3
|
1422
|
|
50
kW
|
|
|
|
1550
& 700
|
Rabouni (Tindouf)
|
50
kW
|
|
Station
Name
|
Frequency
|
Power
|
Chaîne 1 –
Jil FM
|
531 kHz
|
600 kW
|
Sidi Hamadouche
Located just
north of the city of Sidi Bel Abbes, this high powered medium wave transmitter
provides coverage of Chaîne 1 to the north-west of Algeria.
Station
Name
|
Frequency
|
Power
|
Chaîne 1
Jil Fm
|
549 kHz
|
600 kW
|
Touggourt MW
Located in
the city of Touggourt, this medium wave transmitter provides coverage of the
local radio station.
Station
Name
|
Frequency
|
Power
|
Radio
Ouargla
|
558 kHz
|
10 kW
|
558
|
ALG
|
Radio
Ouargla
|
Arabic
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0600-1900
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Radio Coran / Radio UFC / Ar – FR -Amazighue
24h 1422 Khz 50 Kw
Radio Culture /
Chaîne 3
Tower height :125M
Ouled Fayet is the site of radio transmitter mast, and
as such is the oldest Radio transmitter site in Algeria
18 Km west Algiers city
.
F’kirina
Transmitter
Laghouat MW
Located to
the south the city of Laghouat, this medium wave transmitter provides coverage
of the local radio station.
Station
Name
|
Frequency
|
Power
|
Radio
Laghouat
|
702 kHz
|
25 kW
|
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