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KFYR

BISMARCK ND

AM BROADCAST

550 kHz

IHM LICENSES, LLC
7136 S. YALE AVENUE
SUITE 501
TULSA OK 74136
9186644581
Facility ID: 41426
Licensed

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Enforcement History
FRN: 0014042816

This record has been enhanced by the REC Radio History Project. Pre-1932 data has been manually entered by REC based on FRC Radio Service Bulletins. Click here to learn more.

MOD BZ-19850103AA

Granted

10/01/1985

L2C BL-9729

Granted

00/00/0000

REC Application ID: 314639 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 314639
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0014042816
Community of license: BISMARCK, ND, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 46 51' 12.0" N / 100 32' 37.0" W
Frequency: 550 kHz
FCC Station Class: B

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 46 51' 12" N / 100 32' 38.4" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 339.57 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

138.7

210.2m

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 46 51' 12" N / 100 32' 38.4" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 643.74 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
A	0.5	66.4	130	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	100.6m
B	1	138.7	0	99.4	14	N	N	0	0	0	0	210.2m

Display pattern of directional antenna.

Display directional pattern in tabular form.

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WYR267	161.6250~161.7750
KEL963	161.6700
KEL964	161.6700
KEL962	161.7300
WQPM614	944.3750	5 MILES SOUTH OF BALDWIN
WQPM614	944.6250	5 MILES SOUTH OF BALDWIN
WQPY611	947.8750	3500 East Rosser Ave
WQPY611	948.1250	3500 East Rosser Ave

CALL SIGN HISTORY

KFYR - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
12/01/1925 - .550 kHz in BISMARCK ND RSB - now KFYR
00/00/0000 On Channel 31 in BISMARCK ND - now KFYR-TV (CDBS)
04/15/1980 On Channel 31 in BISMARCK ND - now KFYR-TV (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	K259AF	99.7	BISMARCK ND

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BR-19791129VQ	Renewal	Granted 03/25/1980
	BR-19821124A5	Renewal	Granted 03/15/1983
	BZ-19850103AA	Modification	Granted 10/01/1985
	BR-19891130A8	Renewal	Granted 03/22/1990
	BTC-19930225KF	Transfer of Control	Granted 05/05/1993
	BR-19961125WD	Renewal	Granted 03/27/1997
	BAL-19980921GG	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/06/1998
	BTC-19981016O3	Transfer of Control	Granted 04/29/1999
	BR-20041201AKI	Renewal	Granted 03/30/2005
	BR-20121203AWS	Renewal	Granted 03/22/2013
	0000128528	Renewal-amendment	Granted 12/23/2021
	0000250838	Transfer of Control	Granted 08/15/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BZ-19850103AA	08/04/2017
Imported Letter	BZ-19850103AA	10/01/1985
History card		01/01/1980