About Oak Creek Canyon Police Frequencies
- 21 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- 2 conventional channels use a digital mode (P25), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Flagstaff NAU ASU P25 (Project 25): 8 talkgroups. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
- To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Oak Creek Canyon, start with the Schnebly Hill site of Arizona Wireless Integrated Network System (AZ WINS), about 6 miles away. Its control channels: 774.06875, 774.31875 MHz.
- 2 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Coconino County channels that also cover Oak Creek Canyon
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Sedona) | 154.0850 | 114.8 PL | FMN | WNFN477 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Tusayan) | 154.9725 In 159.2175 | 146.2 PL | FMN | WQNQ621 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Mormon Mt) | 155.0175 In 159.1500 | 114.8 PL | FMN | WNFN477 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Hopi Point) | 155.1975 In 159.2175 | 151.4 PL | FMN | WQNQ621 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Fredonia) | 155.4900 In 159.2100 | 162.2 PL | FMN | KNBC987 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Sedona) | 155.4900 In 159.2100 | 94.8 PL | FMN | KNBC987 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Page / Preston Mesa(3I)) | 155.4900 In 159.2100 | 100.0 PL | FMN | KNBC987 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (O'Leary Peak) | 155.6400 In 159.1500 | 114.8 PL | FMN | WNPN477 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Williams-Valle) | 155.6925 In 159.2175 | 162.2 PL | FMN | WQNQ621 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Topocoba Hill) | 155.8050 In 158.7825 | 179.9 PL | FMN | WQNQ621 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Flagstaff) | 155.8350 In 159.1500 | 114.8 PL | FMN | WNFN436 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Flagstaff) | 155.8350 In 159.1500 | 173.8 PL | FMN | WNFN436 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Dispatch (Seligman) | 159.3000 In 153.9650 | 210.7 PL | FMN | WQNQ621 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Flagstaff (Mt Eldon) to Jacks Peak (Page) Ste Link | 453.3625 | NAC 100 | P25 | WQXG368 |
| Navajo Nation | Leupp LE Dispatch District 7 | 155.2500 In 155.8500 | 118.8 PL | FMN | WPJV559 |
| Navajo Nation | Kayenta Shonto LE Dispatch District 6 | 155.4600 | 162.2 PL | FMN | WPMB376 |
| Navajo Nation | Navajo Nation Rangers (Channel 02) | 155.7600 | 103.5 PL | FMN | — |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 155.0550 | 306 DPL | FMN | KNAT733 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Coconino County Sheriff – Tactical Channel (Flagstaff) | 155.4900 In 159.2100 | 114.8 PL | FMN | KCO68 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coconino County Jail | Jail | 155.1300 In 158.9700 | 127.3 PL | FMN | KCO68 |
| Coconino County Sheriff | Probation Department | 155.9400 | 179.9 PL | FMN | WNKB200 |
| Navajo Nation | Western Navajo Juvenile Center – Patrol/Pods | 154.2000 | 110.9 PL | FMN | — |
| Navajo Nation | Western Navajo Juvenile Detention Center Administration (Channel 01) | 154.2050 In 159.0750 | P25 | WQCH395 |
Flagstaff NAU ASU P25
Project 25
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Arizona University | NAU Police 1 Dispatch | 8300 | 206c | D |
| Arizona State University | ASU Police Department Events | 18004 | 4654 | D |
| Northern Arizona University | NAU Police 2 Secondary | 8301 | 206d | D |
| Northern Arizona University | NAU Police 3 Car-to-Car | 8302 | 206e | D |
| Northern Arizona University | NAU Police | 8303 | 206f | D |
| Northern Arizona University | NAU Police Department Data | 8318 | 207e | D |
2 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | ASU Police Department Dispatch | 18001 | 4651 | D Encrypted |
| Northern Arizona University | NAU Police 5 Encrypted | 8304 | 2070 | D Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Oak Creek Canyon.
Schnebly Hill · Arizona Wireless Integrated Network System (AZ WINS)
RFSS 2 · Site 17 (hex 11) · NAC 150 · about 6 mi away
Control 774.06875, 774.31875
Voice 773.06875, 773.31875, 773.56875, 773.81875
Riley Hall · Flagstaff NAU ASU P25
Project 25 · RFSS 1 · Site 1 (hex 1) · NAC 481 · about 17 mi away
Control 854.7125, 856.2125, 856.4375, 857.2125, 859.4625
Voice 855.4875, 855.7375, 856.4875, 857.4875, 858.4625, 860.4625
Mount Elden · Flagstaff NAU ASU P25
Project 25 · RFSS 1 · Site 2 (hex 2) · NAC 482 · about 22 mi away
Control 856.2625, 856.4375, 858.4875, 859.3875
Voice 854.9875, 855.4625, 855.7375, 855.9875, 857.7125, 860.4375
What do these numbers mean?
- Control channel
- The frequency your scanner listens to first. It tells the scanner where each voice call is happening, so program it before anything else.
- Voice
- The other frequencies the site uses for calls. A trunking scanner follows them automatically once it has the control channel.
- Site
- One tower location of the system. Scanners show the number in decimal or hex, so both are listed.
- RFSS (Radio Frequency Sub-System)
- A group of sites run by the same controller. Large Project 25 systems can have several.
- NAC (Network Access Code)
- A hex code the site transmits. Your scanner can use it to ignore other systems on the same frequency.
- Talkgroup
- A virtual channel on a trunked system, such as one agency’s dispatch. Programming uses the decimal or hex number, depending on your scanner.
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Oak Creek Canyon?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Oak Creek Canyon. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Coconino County Sheriff 154.0850 MHz (114.8 PL); Coconino County Sheriff 154.9725 MHz (146.2 PL); Coconino County Sheriff 155.0175 MHz (114.8 PL); Coconino County Sheriff 155.1975 MHz (151.4 PL).