NATO Phonetic Alphabet
Convert text to/from NATO phonetic alphabet (Alfa, Bravo, Charlie...)
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NATO Phonetic Alphabet Reference
0Zero
1One
2Two
3Three
4Four
5Five
6Six
7Seven
8Eight
9Nine
AAlfa
BBravo
CCharlie
DDelta
EEcho
FFoxtrot
GGolf
HHotel
IIndia
JJuliet
KKilo
LLima
MMike
NNovember
OOscar
PPapa
QQuebec
RRomeo
SSierra
TTango
UUniform
VVictor
WWhiskey
XX-ray
YYankee
ZZulu
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NATO phonetic alphabet?
It is a standardized set of code words (Alfa, Bravo, Charlie, etc.) used to spell out letters clearly over radio or phone to avoid miscommunication.
How do I spell a word using the NATO alphabet?
Enter your text in the input field and each letter is automatically converted to its NATO code word, such as A = Alfa, B = Bravo.
Can I convert NATO phonetic words back to regular text?
Yes, switch to "NATO to Text" mode and enter the NATO code words separated by spaces to decode them back to plain text.
Why is it spelled "Alfa" instead of "Alpha"?
The NATO alphabet uses "Alfa" to ensure correct pronunciation across all languages, since "ph" is not universally pronounced as "f."