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KZKS

RIFLE CO

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 287 (105.3 MHz)

WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.
190 TURNER DRIVE, SUITE 190
DURANGO CO 81303
9702594444
Facility ID: 71959
Licensed And Reduced Power

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FRN: 0004259552

L2C BLH-19940928KB

Granted

02/22/1995

MOD BMPH-19940620IF

Granted

09/02/1994

MOD BPH-19910318II

Granted

08/01/1991

REC Application ID: 158249 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modification
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 02/01/1993
FRN: 0004259552
Community of license: RIFLE, CO
Channel: 287C2 (105.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 43' 9.9" N / 107 54' 58.2" W

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	1.8	1.8
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	1.8	1.8
Radiation center above average terrain	388.925 m	389 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	18 m	18 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	821 m	821 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 24 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: CP TO MAKE CHGS., ERP: 1.8 KW H&V, HAAT: 389 METERS H&V, TL: MONUMENT PEAK COMMUNICATIONS SITE ON GRAND HOGBACK MTN., 14.7 KM NORTHWEST OF RIFLE IN GARFIELD COUNTY, CO; CLASS: C2

L2C BLH-19851017KD

Granted

03/05/1986

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KPJ337	450.0200	5 MI SW PARACHUTE
WPNH459	948.5000	751 HORIZON CT
WPNG760	948.5000	A TOP OF MOUNT CALLAHAN 4 KM W
WLG814	948.5000	751 HORIZON CT
WLG817	951.5000	PALISADE POINT ELECTRONIC SITE 4594 FS RD

CALL SIGN HISTORY

KDBL-FM - 05/27/1985 (CDBS)
KWWS-FM - 04/04/1987 (CDBS)
KZKS - 06/29/1988 (CDBS)
KZKS - 05/27/1985 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
10/14/1994 on 105.3 in GRAND JUNCTION CO - now KZKS-FM1 (CDBS)
05/12/1997 on 105.3 in GLENWOOD SPRINGS CO - now KZKS-FM3 (CDBS)
04/24/1995 on 105.3 in CARBONDALE CO - now KZKS-FM2 (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	K279DE	STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CO
2.	K251BG	REDLANDS CO
3.	K248AE	MONTROSE CO
4.	KZKS-FM3	GLENWOOD SPRINGS CO
5.	KZKS-FM1	GRAND JUNCTION CO
6.	KZKS-FM2	CARBONDALE CO

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPH-19820524AU	Construction Permit	Granted 09/26/1983
	BMPH-19840827AD	CP Extension	Granted 10/11/1984
	BMPH-19850205IC	Modification	Granted 04/09/1985
	BMPH-19850226IJ	CP Extension	Dismissed 05/17/1985
	BLH-19851017KD	License to Cover	Granted 03/05/1986
	BALH-19870206GI	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/24/1987
	BALH-19880509EG	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/27/1988
	BALH-19891221HP	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/25/1990
	BTCH-19901031EC	Transfer of Control	Granted 01/18/1991
	BRH-19891201XR	Renewal	Granted 01/18/1991
	BPH-19910318II	Modification	Granted 08/01/1991
	BAPLH-19930419ED	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/20/1993
	BPH-19930513JA	Replace Expired CP	Granted 03/10/1994
	BAPLH-19940321EB	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/13/1994
	BMPH-19940620IF	Modification	Granted 09/02/1994
	BLH-19940928KB	License to Cover	Granted 02/22/1995
	BRH-19961202P9	Renewal	Granted 12/23/1997
	BIES-20000614AAD	Assign License/CP	Pending 06/15/2000
	BLSTA-19940215AAA	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 11/22/2000
	BRH-20041201BIE	Renewal	Granted 12/21/2005
	BSTA-20111214ADV	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 12/15/2011
	BRH-20121203BRA	Renewal	Granted 06/15/2016
	BSTA-20190812ABA	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 08/15/2019
	BSTA-20201222AAG	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 12/29/2020
	BESTA-20210624AAI	Extension of STA	Granted 06/28/2021
	0000197034	Reduced Power Notification	Received 08/04/2022
	0000199534	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 09/09/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Imported Letter	BESTA-20210624AAI	06/28/2021
Imported Letter	BSTA-20201222AAG	12/29/2020
Imported Letter	BSTA-20190812ABA	08/15/2019