FCCdata.org - powered by REC
Google API: Not set Sys40 | Advertising on FCCdata | Inquiries/Reporting Errors | JAPANESE日本語
  FCCdata.org - The internet's most comprehensive FM/AM/TV broadcast query tool covering the USA and Canada. Powered by REC.   FCC.today - your real time dashboard to the FCC's Media Bureau.
REC Broadcast Services - Full service FCC filing for LPFM and FM translators.
fcc.today The Podcast - March 31, 2025 (Mon, 31 Mar 2025)  Listen Now!
House Hearing on NPR/PBS - EO cancels collective bargaining at FCC - 24-626 comment deadlines announced - FCC March open meeting actions - Carr & Gomez speak on FCC retirements - LPFM inspection checklists by REC and NAB/SBE - AM license revoked for 10 years of nonpayment
USA (AM/FM/TV) USA (Amateur) Canada Mexico UK/Ireland Australia Japan/日本
Facility ID Call Sign Find Stations in or by community name or ZIP code CDBS ARN/LMS File #
Search by Party Name
Was this site helpful for you? If so, please show your support for REC by clicking on the donate button. Thank you!
KWDM
WEST DES MOINES IA
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 204 (88.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 4a72
WEST DES MOINES COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 50265
3550 Mills Civic Parkways
West Des Moines IA 50265
5156335056
Facility ID: 70543
Licensed
Historic Grid View
View Public File
Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0011555109
 
L2C BLED-19931217KB H Granted 05/12/1994
REC Application ID: 193150 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0011555109
Channel: 204A (88.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 35' 24.9" N / 93 45' 10.8" W
Elevation: 297 m AMSL
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.1 0.1
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain52 m52 m
Radiation center-height above ground:33 m33 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:330 m330 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 35 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: LIC TO COVER (BPH-860917MH) FOR CHANGES
MOD BPED-19860917MH Granted 08/11/1992
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KWDM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
05/04/2021Consent Decree
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRED-19791001XP Renewal Granted
01/24/1980
Public Notice Details BPED-19791228AQ Major Modification-amend Returned
12/05/1980
Public Notice Details BPED-19850814MB Major Modification-amend Returned
04/16/1986
Public Notice Details BPED-19860917MH Modification Granted
08/11/1992
Public Notice Details BLED-19931217KB License to Cover Granted
05/12/1994
Public Notice Details BRED-19900223YA Renewal Granted
10/20/1994
Public Notice Details BRED-19970123WC Renewal Granted
08/29/1997
  RENEWAL OF LICENSE
  Granted : 1997-08-29 02:00:00 Original App.
Public Notice Details BRED-20040922ACB Renewal Granted
05/31/2005
Public Notice Details BRED-20120914ABV Renewal Granted
01/25/2013
Transaction log data 0000121255 Renewal Granted
05/04/2021
A red arrow means this application has additional transaction log history since July 1, 2014. Click the arrow to expand.
A blue arrow means that some details may be available through public notice data. Click the arrow to expand. (Provided by the REC Radio History Project)
IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBLED-19931217KB11/08/2023
FCC Letter on Application000012125509/08/2020
OrderBRED-20040922ACB09/26/2008
History card 01/01/1980
Copyright © REC Networks - All Rights Reserved
US broadcast functionality powered by REC Enhanced License Management System (eLMS)