Radio Stations in Margate
73 stations
9 on FM
3 on AM 4 DAB multiplexes
You can pick up about 73 radio stations in Margate: 9 on FM, 3 on medium wave and the rest on 4 DAB multiplexes.
The local BBC station is BBC Radio Kent on 104.2 FM.
Local commercial stations with a good signal include Heart Kent (95.9 FM) and KMFM (107.2 FM).
There is 1 community radio station on FM, such as Academy FM 107.8 (107.8 FM).
Local and regional FM stations in Margate
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95.9 FM | Heart Kent | Thanet (3 km) | Good |
| 104.2 FM | BBC Radio Kent | Swingate (28 km) | Good |
| 107.2 FM | KMFM | Broadstairs (4 km) | Good |
| 1458 AM | Lyca Radio 1458 AM | Brookmans Park (114 km) | Fringe |
Community radio in Margate
Not-for-profit stations licensed by Ofcom to serve a small area or community.
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107.8 FM | Academy FM 107.8 | Ramsgate - Royal Harbour Academy (4 km) | Good |
National stations on FM and AM
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89.1 FM | BBC Radio 2 | Wrotham (76 km) | Fringe |
| 91.3 FM | BBC Radio 3 | Wrotham (76 km) | Fringe |
| 93.5 FM | BBC Radio 4 | Wrotham (76 km) | Fringe |
| 98.8 FM | BBC Radio 1 | Wrotham (76 km) | Fringe |
| 100.9 FM | Classic FM | Wrotham (76 km) | Fringe |
| 909 AM | BBC Radio 5 Live AM | Brookmans Park (114 km) | Fringe |
| 1089 AM | talkSPORT AM | Brookmans Park (114 km) | Fringe |
DAB multiplexes you can receive in Margate
The national multiplexes – BBC National DAB (12B) and D1 National (11D) – carry 43 UK-wide stations (see them all). Local multiplexes for Margate:
Kent Block 11C Good
Local multiplex · transmitter Thanet (3 km)
Margate, Dover and Folkestone small-scale Block 9B Good
Small-scale multiplex · transmitter Broadstairs (4 km)
Transmitters serving Margate
Signal is estimated from transmitter distance and power (how).