47 C.F.R. § 87.421 Frequencies.
Title 47 - Telecommunication
The Commission will assign VHF frequencies after coordination with the FAA. Frequencies in the following bands are available to control towers and RCOs. Channel spacing is 25 kHz.
118.000–121.400 MHz 121.600–121.925 MHz 123.600–128.800 MHz 132.025–135.975 MHz (a) The frequency 123.100 MHz is available for use by control towers and RCOs at special aeronautical events on the condition that no harmful interference is caused to search and rescue operations in the locale involved. (b) Frequencies in the bands 200.0–285.0 and 325.0–405.0 kHz will normally be assigned only to control towers and RCOs authorized to operate on at least one VHF frequency. The Commission may assign frequencies in these bands to entities that do not provide VHF service in cases where granting such an application will not adversely affect life and property in the air. (c) Frequencies in the band 121.600–121.925 MHz are available to control towers and RCOs for general air traffic control communications. The antenna heights shall be restricted to the minimum necessary to achieve the required coverage. Channel spacing is 25 kHz. (d) 121.500 MHz: emergency and distress only. [53 FR 28940, Aug. 1, 1988, as amended at 55 FR 30464, July 26, 1990; 63 FR 68958, Dec. 14, 1998; 69 FR 32886, June 14, 2004]
Title 47: Telecommunication
PART 87—AVIATION SERVICES
Subpart O—Airport Control Tower Stations
§ 87.421 Frequencies.