About Gallup Police Frequencies
- 6 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
Gallup conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallup Police | Solid Waste | 155.1150 | 127.3 PL | FMN | KLA200 |
| Gallup Police | Police 1 Dispatch | 155.4300 In 155.0100 | 173.8 PL | FMN | KKG315 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallup Police | Police 2 Car/Car | 159.2100 | 127.3 PL | FMN | KKG315 |
McKinley County channels that also cover Gallup
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinley County Sheriff | McKinley County Sheriff – Dispatch | 154.8000 | 186.2 PL | FMN | WZM999 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinley County Sheriff | McKinley County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 155.1375 | 179.9 PL | FMN | WZM999 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinley County Jail | Detention Center | 453.4000 | 141.3 PL | FMN | KLA200 |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Gallup.
Gibson Peak · New Mexico DTRS
RFSS 1 · Site 60 (hex 3C) · NAC 850 · about 7 mi away
Control 769.70625, 769.95625, 770.41875
Ciniza · New Mexico DTRS
RFSS 1 · Site 50 (hex 32) · NAC 850 · about 19 mi away
Control 769.90625, 770.46875, 774.56875
Prewitt · New Mexico DTRS
RFSS 1 · Site 73 (hex 49) · NAC 853 · about 40 mi away
Control 769.16875, 769.41875, 769.66875
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 Gallup?
Dispatch channels listed for Gallup: Gallup Police 155.1150 MHz (127.3 PL); Gallup Police 155.4300 MHz (173.8 PL).