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FM boosters receive call signs which repeat the entire call sign of the primary station, plus a sequential numeric suffix, like "FM1". Only LPFM boosters have multiple suffixes. The longest possible call sign in the United States (nine characters) went into use for the first time July 22, 2017, when KWSV-LP signed on booster KWSV-LP-FM1. [16]
Russian nuclear icebreaker Arktika with call sign UKTY. Merchant and naval vessels are assigned call signs by their national licensing authorities. In the case of states such as Liberia or Panama, which are flags of convenience for ship registration, call signs for larger vessels consist of the national prefix plus three letters (for example, 3LXY, and sometimes followed by a number, e.g. 3LXY2).
In South America call signs have been a traditional way of identifying radio and TV stations. Some stations still broadcast their call signs a few times a day, but this practice is becoming very rare. Argentinian broadcast call signs consist of two or three letters followed by multiple numbers, the second and third letters indicating region.
ICAO Code and callsign no longer allocated CDN Canadian Helicopters: CANADIAN Canada TKR Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre: TANKER Canada ICAO Code and callsign no longer allocated XNC Canadian National Telecommunications: Canada ICAO Code and callsign no longer allocated 7F AKT Canadian North: ARCTIC Canada Air Norterra CP CPC
The call sign format for radio and television call signs follows a number of conventions. All call signs begin with a prefix assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). For example, the United States has been assigned the following prefixes: AAA – ALZ , K , N , W .
Callsign and company name changed from Sky Limo Corporation "SKY LIMO" in 2015. [6] RZ* LRS Sansa: Costa Rica LSP Spectrum Aviation Incorporated: AIR TONY United Kingdom MCG SOS Helikoptern Gotland: MEDICOPTER Sweden MDT Sundt Air: MIDNIGHT Norway MLO Servicios Aéreos Milenio: MILENIO Mexico MMS SAAD (A320) Limited: MUSAAD AIR Cayman Islands MRI
As of January 2025, there are a total of 101 AM, FM and TV stations in the United States that are assigned three-letter call signs. This is divided between only 67 different three-letter calls, because in many cases the same call sign is used by more than one station, although a given call sign is never assigned to more than one AM, FM or TV ...
Previously TGW, callsign GO CAT MDL Tigerair Mandala: MANDALA Indonesia defunct, original airline code RI TR TGW Tigerair Singapore: GO CAT Singapore Merged with Scoot IT TTW Tigerair Taiwan: SMART CAT Taiwan MOH Tigerfly: MOTH United Kingdom TKC Tikal Jets Airlines: TIKAL Guatemala TMR Timberline Air: TIMBER Canada TIE Time Air: TIME AIR Czech ...