Sydney Radio Station Frequencies & Dial Guide
Official guide to over-the-air AM and FM radio stations broadcasting across the Sydney metropolitan area (NSW, Australia). Spectrum data compiled from ACMA Register of Radiocommunications Licences (CC BY 4.0) as of September 2026.
About Sydney Radio Broadcasting
Sydney radio is Australia’s largest commercial market, broadcasting across high-power AM talk transmitters at Homebush and high-elevation FM transmitters atop Gore Hill and Artarmon.
AM Dial Band: 576 – 1611 kHz
FM Dial Band: 87.6 – 107.7 MHz
Digital Radio (DAB+): Available
Sydney FM Radio Dial (87.5 – 108.0 MHz)
High-fidelity VHF frequency modulation services serving Greater Sydney:
| Frequency | Station / Callsign | Format / Genre | Transmitter Site | Power (ERP) | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92.9 MHz FM |
ABC Classic (Sydney) 2ABC • Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
Classical Music | Gore Hill | 150 kW | Listen Live 🌍 |
| 94.5 MHz FM |
FBi Radio 94.5 2FBI • Free Broadcast Incorporated |
Sydney Music, Arts & Culture | Gore Hill | 10 kW | Tuner Info |
| 95.3 MHz FM |
Smooth FM 95.3 2PTV • NOVA Entertainment |
Easy Listening / Soft AC | Gore Hill | 150 kW | Tuner Info |
| 96.9 MHz FM |
Nova 96.9 2SYD • NOVA Entertainment |
Hit Music / Contemporary | Gore Hill | 150 kW | Tuner Info |
| 101.7 MHz FM |
101.7 WSFM 2WSW • ARN (Australian Radio Network) |
Classic Hits / Rock (Jonesy & Amanda) | Gore Hill | 150 kW | Tuner Info |
| 104.1 MHz FM |
104.1 2DayFM 2DAY • Southern Cross Austereo |
Today’s Hit Music & Throwbacks | Artarmon | 150 kW | Tuner Info |
| 104.9 MHz FM |
104.9 Triple M Sydney 2MMM • Southern Cross Austereo |
Mainstream Rock & Sport | Artarmon | 150 kW | Tuner Info |
| 105.7 MHz FM |
Triple J (Sydney) 2JJJ • Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
Alternative / Indie / New Music | Gore Hill | 150 kW | Listen Live 🌍 |
| 106.5 MHz FM |
KIIS 106.5 Sydney 2UUS • ARN (Australian Radio Network) |
Top 40 / CHR (Kyle & Jackie O) | Gore Hill (Artarmon) | 150 kW | Tuner Info |
Sydney AM Radio Dial (530 – 1710 kHz)
Medium Wave amplitude modulation stations providing talk, sport, news, and wide-area coverage:
| Frequency | Station / Callsign | Format / Genre | Transmitter Site | Power (ERP) | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 576 kHz AM |
ABC Radio National (Sydney) 2RN • Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
National Talk / Current Affairs | Liverpool (Chipping Norton) | 50 kW | Listen Live 🌍 |
| 630 kHz AM |
ABC NewsRadio (Sydney) 2PB • Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
Rolling News & Parliament | Homebush Bay | 10 kW | Listen Live 🌍 |
| 702 kHz AM |
ABC Radio Sydney 2BL • Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
Public / News / Local Talk | Liverpool (Chipping Norton) | 50 kW | Listen Live 🌍 |
| 873 kHz AM |
2GB Sydney 2GB • Nine Radio (Harbour Radio Pty Ltd) |
News / News Talk | Homebush Bay | 5 kW | Listen Live 🌍 |
| 1017 kHz AM |
Sky Sports Radio 2KY • Racing NSW |
Racing & Sports | Homebush Bay | 5 kW | Tuner Info |
| 1170 kHz AM |
SEN 1170 Sydney 2CH • Sports Entertainment Network |
Sports Radio | Homebush Bay | 5 kW | Tuner Info |
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Sydney Radio Reception FAQs
What are the primary AM radio stations broadcasting in Sydney?
Sydney is served by 6 prominent AM stations including ABC Radio National (Sydney) (576 kHz AM), ABC NewsRadio (Sydney) (630 kHz AM), ABC Radio Sydney (702 kHz AM), 2GB Sydney (873 kHz AM), Sky Sports Radio (1017 kHz AM), SEN 1170 Sydney (1170 kHz AM). These stations transmit from major regional sites providing deep coverage across the metropolitan area.
Where are the main radio broadcast transmitter towers located in Sydney?
FM radio transmitters in Sydney are primarily located at high-elevation sites to maximize line-of-sight coverage: Gore Hill, Artarmon, Gore Hill (Artarmon). AM transmitters are situated in open terrain or coastal lowlands to optimize ground conductivity.
Is DAB+ digital radio available in Sydney?
DAB+ digital radio operational on VHF Band III (Block 9B/9C) covering Greater Sydney from Gore Hill, Artarmon, and Kings Cross.
Can I listen to Sydney radio stations online if I am outside broadcast range?
Yes! SpinRadio provides direct high-fidelity web streaming for Sydney broadcast stations with live placement on our interactive 3D globe player. Click the "Listen Live on SpinRadio Map" button on any station entry to stream immediately in your browser.