2009 from Beautiful Dauphin Island, Alabama (Island number NA-213)

Dauphin Island is one of hundreds of islands that are numbered and categorized by the amateur radio group “Islands on the Air”, which is based in Great Britain.  Amateur radio operators around the world look for these islands to be activated with radio operations. The confirmed contact of radio exchanges from these islands becomes part of a collection of accomplishments and on-going practice radio for operations during emergencies. The specific island number for Dauphin Island is North America (NA- 213) and it is one of Alabama's coastal islands located in the Gulf of Mexico.