Amateur Radio Resources in Nevada

Find ham radio clubs, repeater networks, and amateur radio societies serving communities across Nevada, from Las Vegas to Reno.

Andrea
Reviewed by • Digital Media & Ham Radio Outreach Specialist March 2026

Amateur radio activity across Nevada brings operators together for daily QSOs, emergency preparedness, and technical projects. Hams in the state maintain a variety of stations, from home setups to club facilities, supporting local communication and DX efforts on many bands. Many clubs also offer licensing classes and technical guidance for new operators.

Nevada's ham radio community relies on extensive repeater networks, such as those operated by the Las Vegas Radio Amateur Club (K7UGE) and the CARLA Repeater Network, to provide wide-area VHF/UHF coverage. Groups like the Elko Amateur Radio Club and the Moapa Valley Amateur Radio Club organize nets and participate in contests, while organizations like Nevada Amateur Radio Repeaters, Inc. (NARRI) coordinate repeater development and usage across the state. Some operators, like the North Valleys Simplex Group, also focus on local simplex operations.

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