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KWLC
DECORAH IA
AM BROADCAST
1240 kHz
LUTHER COLLEGE
700 COLLEGE DRIVE
DECORAH IA 52101
5633872000
Facility ID: 39255
Licensed
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FRN: 0003914116
 
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ML BML-20001003APQ Granted 05/24/2002
REC Application ID: 552252 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 552252
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: Modify License
Application Purpose: Minor
FRN: 0003914116
Community of license: DECORAH, IA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 18' 34.9" N / 91 48' 30.6" W
Frequency: 1240 kHz
FCC Station Class: C
Public Notice Comments: Mod of license to change from commercial to noncommercial
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 43 18' 34.9" N / 91 48' 30.6" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 308.99 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
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Spac-
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B
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Height
A193000NN000062.5m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 43 18' 34.9" N / 91 48' 30.6" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 308.99 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
ing
Spac-
ing
Orien-
tation
Tower
Ref
Top
Load
Sw
A
Sw
B
Sw
C
Sw
D
Tower
Height
A193000NN000062.5m
L2C BL-19931210AD Granted 04/14/1994
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KWLC - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
01/31/1927 - .1270 kHz in DECORAH IA RSB - now KWLC
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19790928VD Renewal Granted
01/24/1980
Transaction log data BR-19820929UJ Renewal Granted
01/21/1983
Transaction log data BR-19890929UH Renewal Granted
09/24/1991
Public Notice Details BL-19931210AD License to Cover Granted
04/14/1994
Transaction log data BR-19960927YA Renewal Granted
01/31/1997
Public Notice Details BML-20001003APQ Modify License Granted
05/24/2002
Transaction log data BR-20040929ACJ Renewal Granted
09/28/2006
Transaction log data BR-20121010ABH Renewal Granted
01/25/2013
Transaction log data 0000122487 Renewal Granted
01/21/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBML-20001003APQ03/04/2020
History card 01/01/1980
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