Icom IC-A120 Air Band Mobile Dash Mount Radio — Dependable Aviation Communication

Precision, reliability, and clarity when it matters most. The Icom IC-A120 Air Band Mobile Radio is engineered for professional ground support and aviation operations that demand clear, consistent airband communication. Designed for easy dash or panel mounting, the IC-A120 is a trusted choice for airports, emergency response vehicles, and flight line operations across the country.

Professional-Grade Performance

• Crystal-Clear Airband Audio: Wide frequency coverage (118.000–136.975 MHz) ensures smooth, interference-free communication on all standard aviation channels.
• High Output Power: Up to 36W PEP for dependable long-range transmission on the ground or near the flight line.
• Active Noise Canceling (ANC): Built-in noise reduction filters background hum, ensuring voice clarity even near engines or tugs.
• Durable Dash Mount Design: Rugged metal chassis built to withstand vibration, heat, and heavy operational use.
• Easy Channel Access: 200 memory channels with customizable alphanumeric tags for quick recall of ATIS, tower, and ramp frequencies.

Operational Highlights

• Bluetooth® Capable: Optional Bluetooth adapter (UT-133A) enables wireless headset operation for hands-free communication.
• Priority Watch Function: Monitors emergency or tower frequency while scanning other channels.
• Large Backlit Display: Easy-to-read LCD for low-light and night operations.
• 12/24V Compatibility: Automatically adapts to most aviation vehicle power systems.
• Front-Facing Speaker: Delivers clear audio output even in noisy ground support vehicles.

Perfect For

• Airport Ground Support and Maintenance Teams
• ARFF and Emergency Response Vehicles
• Helicopter and Fixed-Wing Operations Centers
• Flight Schools, FBOs, and Municipal Airfields

What’s Included

• 1 × Icom IC-A120 Air Band Mobile Radio
• 1 × Hand Microphone (HM-216)
• 1 × DC Power Cable
• 1 × Mounting Bracket and Hardware Kit
• 1 × User Manual

Technical Specifications

Frequency Range	118.000–136.975 MHz (Air Band)
Channel Spacing	8.33 / 25 kHz
Transmit Power Output	36 W PEP (AM)
Memory Channels	200 Channels + 1 Priority
Power Supply	13.6V DC or 27.5V DC
Dimensions (W×H×D)	150 × 40 × 167.5 mm (approx. 5.9 × 1.6 × 6.6 in)

Key Benefits for Aviation Professionals

• Reliable Communication: Proven Icom airband technology trusted by ground crews worldwide.
• Operational Safety: Instant, clear communication with control towers, aircraft, and team members.
• Built to Last: Meets or exceeds MIL-STD-810G environmental standards for vibration, shock, and temperature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the IC-A120 approved for aviation use?

Yes. The Icom IC-A120 is designed specifically for airband communications and fully complies with FAA and ICAO frequency requirements.

Can I use this radio in a vehicle?

Absolutely. The dash-mount design and included power cable make it ideal for ground support trucks, ARFF vehicles, and maintenance vans.

Does it support Bluetooth headsets?

Yes. With the optional UT-133A Bluetooth® unit, the IC-A120 can pair with compatible Bluetooth headsets for wireless operation.

Built for the Flight Line

From tower coordination to ramp operations, the Icom IC-A120 Air Band Mobile Radio delivers dependable, crystal-clear airband communication you can trust on every shift. Engineered for professionals who keep aviation moving safely—day or night.