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Fort Rucker

System Name: Fort Rucker
Location: Various, AL
County: Dale
System Type: Project 25 Phase I
System Voice: APCO-25 Common Air Interface Exclusive
System ID: Sysid: 629 WACN: BEE0A
Last Updated: August 7, 2025, 02:29 am UTC   [Updated System Location Details]
System Notes

Fort Rucker (formerly Fort Novosel) is a United States Army post located primarily in Dale County, Alabama. It is named in honor of Captain Edward W. Rucker, a World War I aviator. For his service, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the French Croix de Guerre with a palm leaf for his extraordinary valor and contributions.


It was previously named in honor of Chief Warrant Officer Michael J. Novosel, an Army aviator and Medal of Honor recipient. It was also previously named for a Civil War officer, Confederate Colonel Edmund Rucker. The post is the primary flight training installation for U.S. Army Aviators and is home to the United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence (USAACE) and the United States Army Aviation Museum. 

 
FCC Callsigns Map Site Locations Report

Sites and Frequencies

Red (c) are control channel capable frequencies
RFSS Site Name Freqs
1 (1) 001 (1) Site 1 138.0875138.1625c138.2375138.3125138.3875138.5375c138.6375138.7375
   139.4875139.6375      
1 (1) 002 (2) Site 2 138.2625c138.4125c139.9375c     
1 (1) 003 (3) Site 3 138.0625c138.2125c138.3625c     
1 (1) 004 (4) Site 4 138.5125c138.6875c139.3375c     
1 (1) 006 (6) Site 6 140.6625c       
1 (1) 007 (7) Site 7 138.0375c138.1875138.5625138.7125139.7875c   
Talkgroup Category Report

Talkgroups

Base Ops / Training
DEC HEX Mode Alpha TagDescriptionTag
41001004DOrdnance HndlingOrdnance Handling Military
4220107cDRange ControlRange ControlMilitary
4222107eDRange Ops 4222Ranger OperationsMilitary
431310d9DTransportation13Transportation Transportation
44031133DTransportation03TransportationTransportation
4411113bDMilitaryOps 4411Military OpsMilitary
4412113cDMilitaryOps 4412Military OpsMilitary
4413113dDMilitaryOps 4413Military OpsMilitary
44161140DMilitaryOps 4416Military OpsMilitary
44181142DMilitaryOps 4418Military OpsMilitary
44191143DMilitaryOps 4419Military OpsMilitary
44231147DMilitaryOps 4423Military Ops Military
44241148DMilitaryOps 4424Military OpsMilitary
44531165DMilitaryOps 4453Military Ops Military
460111f9DRange Ops 4601Ranger OperationsMilitary
460211faDRange Ops 4602Ranger OperationsMilitary
Public Safety

Directorate of Public Safety provides 24-hour law enforcement, force protection, fire protection and community assistance to commanders, Soldiers, Family members, civilians and guests of Fort Novosel and maintains liaison with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies and supports installations contingency operations.

DEC HEX Mode Alpha TagDescriptionTag
42001068DePolice Tac 00Military Police: DispatchLaw Dispatch
4206106eDeFire TrainingCrash/EMS/Fire: TrainingFire-Talk
4207106fDeFire DispatchFire: DispatchFire Dispatch
42081070DeFire Tac-1Fire: Tac-1Fire-Tac
42091071DeFire Tac-2Fire: Tac-2Fire-Tac
42101072DeCrash TruckCrash TruckFire-Tac
42131075DeMilitary PoliceMilitary Police: DispatchLaw Dispatch
42141076DeMilitary PD Tac4Military Police: TacLaw Tac
42171079DeMilitary PD Tac7Military Police: TacLaw Tac
4221107dDeBase GatesBase Gates SecuritySecurity
44071137DeEMS DispatchEMS: DispatchEMS Dispatch
Airfield Operations
DEC HEX Mode Alpha TagDescriptionTag
4001fa1DFuel Truck DispFuel Truck: DispatchMilitary
4109100dDFuel Truck 1Fuel Trucks 1Military
41121010DFuel Truck 2Fuel Trucks 2Military
41011005DA/C Maint 1Aircraft Maintenance 1Military
41021006DA/C Maint 2Aircraft Maintenance 2Military
41031007DA/C Maint 3Aircraft Maintenance 3Military
41041008DA/C Maint 4Aircraft Maintenance 4Military
41051009DA/C Maint 5Aircraft Maintenance 5Military
4107100bDA/C Maint 7Aircraft Maintenance 7Military
4108100cDA/C Maint 8Aircraft Maintenance 8Military
41131011DA/C Maint 11Aircraft Maintenance 11Military
4125101dDA/C Maint 25Aircraft Maintenance 25Military
41371029DA/C Maint 37Aircraft Maintenance 37Military
4138102aDA/C Maint 38Aircraft Maintenance 38Military
4139102bDA/C Maint 38Aircraft Maintenance 38Military
41291021DA/C Maint Rover Aircraft Maintenance Rover Military
4111100fDTower 4111TowerMilitary
4126101eDTower 4126TowerMilitary
430910d5DNovosel TowerFort Novosel TowerMilitary