Copies of the World Radio TV Handbook (including the 1991 edition) have identified 1602 kHz as a local frequency, akin to the Class C (former Class IV) radio stations in North America which are limited to 1kW.

The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 1602 kHz:

Australia

• 2CP in Cooma, NSW (ABC SE New South Wales)
• 5LC in Leigh, SA (ABC North & West)
• 3WL in Warrnambool, VIC (ABC South West Victoria)

Japan

• JOCC in Asahikawa
• JODD in Fukuyama
• JOFD in Fukushima
• JOKC in Kofu
• JOSB in Kitakyushu

Korea

• HLQE Sabuk (KBS-1)

The Netherlands

• Radio Seagull

The Philippines

• DZUP in Quezon City

United Kingdom

• Desi Radio in Southall, London