Sunday, 22 March 2026

Indonesia FM radio stations from East Kalimantan Province (Nunukan & Tarakan regencies) tuned in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia



Tawau is a town located in Tawau Division, Sabah, it is the third largest town in Sabah after Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan.


Tawau is located next to the border of East Kalimantan in Indonesia. 


Alongside local radio stations which are transmitted from Gunung Andrassy, there are few Indonesia radio stations available in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia.


The clearest Indonesia radio stations in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia are Radio Republik Indonesia RRI Nunukan PRO-1 (FM 91.5MHz - Sebatik Island relay) and PRO-3 (FM 88.8MHz), however I can tune 3 more Indonesia radio stations from East Kalimantan Province in same location, such as RRI Tarakan PRO-2 FM 107.0MHz, RRI Tarakan PRO-3 FM 92.0MHz and RRI Nunukan PRO-2 FM 96.7MHz with weaker signal.


RRI Nunukan PRO-2 FM 96.7MHz is the weakest Indonesia radio station from Nunukan, East Kalimantan Province, meanwhile Tarakan PRO-2 and PRO-3 are very weak in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia.


No signal of tuning RRI Tarakan PRO-1 FM 97.9MHz in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia due to the adjacent channel interference from local radio station RTM Ai FM 98.1MHz Gunung Andrassy transmitter.


Here are the 5 Indonesia radio stations that I tune in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia, videos are mostly recorded in the vicinity of Tawau Signboard and Tawau Ferry Terminal.



1. RRI Nunukan PRO-1 FM 91.5MHz (15km from Sebatik Island) & 96.3MHz (28km from Nunukan)


2. RRI Nunukan PRO-2 FM 96.7MHz (28km)


3. RRI Nunukan PRO-3 FM 88.8MHz (28km)


4. RRI Tarakan PRO-2 FM 107.0MHz (109km)


5. RRI Tarakan PRO-3 FM 92.0MHz (109km)



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