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KQNM

ALBUQUERQUE NM

AM BROADCAST

1550 kHz

RELEVANT RADIO, INC.
680 Barclay Boulevard
Lincolnshire IL 60069
8772910123
Facility ID: 4705
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0005032248

ML BML-20201013AEH

Granted

10/22/2020

ML BML-20180216AAY

Granted

04/20/2018

ML BML-20160707ACL

Granted

12/21/2016

L2C BL-20090617AAT

Granted

08/28/2009

ML BMP-20080407ACO

Granted

08/15/2008

MLA BP-20060424ADE

Granted

06/09/2006

ML BP-20060424ADE

Superceded

05/30/2006

L2C BL-20000516ABK

Granted

10/30/2000

ML BP-19990812AB

Granted

03/29/2000

MOD BZ-19790531AC

Granted

10/04/1979

L2C BL-13962

Granted

09/23/1977

REC Application ID: 314203 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 314203
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0005032248
Community of license: ALBUQUERQUE, NM, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 4' 35.2" N / 106 40' 39.1" W
Frequency: 1550 kHz
FCC Station Class: D

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 35 4' 35.2" N / 106 40' 39.1" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 282 mV/m at 1km

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Tower
Height

55.1

29.6m

Critical Hours | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 35 4' 35.2" N / 106 40' 39.1" W
Power: 0.5 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 282 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

55.1

29.6m

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
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CALL SIGN HISTORY

KAMX - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KDZZ - 11/01/1994 (CDBS)
KHTZ - 09/16/1996 (CDBS)
KSYU - 05/03/1999 (CDBS)
KQEO - 07/13/1999 (CDBS)
KYJY - 01/12/2000 (CDBS)
KKJY - 02/16/2000 (CDBS)
KQNM - 07/25/2008 (CDBS)
KIVA - 05/18/2009 (CDBS)
KRKE - 08/28/2012 (CDBS)
KQNM - 09/22/2015 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 93.7 in GALLUP NM - now KXXI (CDBS)
04/01/2005 on 1080 in MORIARTY NM - now KEMR (CDBS)
05/18/2009 on 1080 in MORIARTY NM - now KEMR (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
09/30/2015~09/13/2016			349

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	K255AU	98.9	CORRALES NM

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BL-13962	License to Cover	Granted 09/23/1977
	BZ-19790531AC	Modification	Granted 10/04/1979
	BR-19800602WF	Renewal	Granted 10/21/1980
	BR-19830524UF	Renewal	Granted 09/16/1983
	BAL-19850508EQ	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/19/1985
	BR-19900604ZC	Renewal	Granted 10/31/1990
	BAL-19940516EB	Assign License/CP	Granted 08/11/1994
	BAL-19960325GE	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/13/1996
	BAL-19960610GZ	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/24/1996
	BR-19970602CR	Renewal	Granted 09/29/1997
	BAL-19981014EB	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/27/1998
	BAL-19991206ABS	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/21/2000
	BP-19990812AB	Modify License	Granted 03/29/2000
	BLSTA-20000324ACE	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 04/28/2000
	BPT-20000516AAA	Program Test Authority	Granted 06/01/2000
	BL-20000516ABK	License to Cover	Granted 10/30/2000
	BR-20050524AGA	Renewal	Granted 09/26/2005
	BSTA-20060406ADR	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 04/28/2006
	BP-20060424ADE	Modify License-Amendment	Granted 06/09/2006
	BMP-20080407ACO	Modify License	Granted 08/15/2008
	20090617AEF	Program Test Authority	Granted 06/25/2009
	BL-20090617AAT	License to Cover	Granted 08/28/2009
	BR-20130603AEU	Renewal	Granted 09/30/2013
	BLSTA-20151016AEE	Silent STA	Granted 12/08/2015
	BLESTA-20160628AAG	Extension Request	Granted 07/14/2016
	NoFileNumber	Resume Operations	Granted 09/14/2016
	BAL-20160701ACO	Assign License/CP-amend	Granted 09/15/2016
	BML-20160707ACL	Modify License	Granted 12/21/2016
	20180216ABL	Program Test Authority	Pending 02/22/2018
	BML-20180216AAY	Modify License	Granted 04/20/2018
	BML-20201013AEH	Modify License	Granted 10/22/2020
	0000146882	Renewal	Granted 11/26/2021
	0000213074	Administrative Update	Received 03/28/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BML-20201013AEH	10/15/2020
Incoming letter or scanned document	BML-20180216AAY	04/20/2018
Incoming letter or scanned document	BML-20180216AAY	04/20/2018
Incoming letter or scanned document	BML-20180216AAY	04/20/2018
Incoming letter or scanned document	BML-20180216AAY	02/16/2018
Authority to Remain Silent	BLESTA-20160628AAG	07/18/2016
Authority to Remain Silent	BLSTA-20151016AEE	12/08/2015
Incoming letter or scanned document	BL-20090617AAT	06/25/2009
Incoming letter or scanned document		06/25/2009
History card		01/01/1980