Oceania · DX entity · DXCC 172

Pitcairn Island

Pitcairn Island is a DX entity in Oceania, in CQ zone 32 and ITU zone 63. Its primary prefix is VP6.

Flag of Pitcairn Island.

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Figure 1. Pitcairn Island and its first-level subdivisions. Hover for names; scroll to zoom. Boundaries: Natural Earth, Admin 0 Map Subunits and Admin 1 States and Provinces, 1:10m, version 5.1.2 (13 May 2022), public domain, retrieved 2026-10-15. https://www.naturalearthdata.com/. DX entity boundaries assembled by The DX Atlas Project from the sources named, one recipe row per DXCC entity (subunits matched, merged, split by box or carved from a parent; DXEntity-Recipe.md), 2026. Simplified for this page to 0.001813 degrees, about 202 m; exported 30 October 2026. Projection: Lambert azimuthal equal-area centred on 24.5° S 129.5° W.

Data sheet

DXCC entity code	172
Name in the ADIF standard	PITCAIRN I.
Continent	Oceania
Primary prefix	VP6
CQ zone	32
ITU zone	63

Prefixes

VP6 is the primary prefix. The country files list 1 prefix for Pitcairn Island.

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VP6

Sources: Jim Reisert AD1C, Big CTY country files, 15 September 2026. https://www.country-files.com/ (MIT licence); ADIF Development Group, ADIF Specification version 3.1.8 (2026-10-12), DXCC Entity Code enumeration. https://adif.org/; ARRL, DXCC List (current and deleted entities), January 2026. https://www.arrl.org/country-lists-prefixes; Flag: Flagpedia.net (flagcdn.com), SVG, public domain, retrieved 2026-10-10.