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K273DD
SPENCER IA
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 273 (102.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d3a2
Translator for: KICD
SPENCER IA
Wired
Saga Communications of Iowa, LLC
73 Kercheval Avenue
Suite 201
Grosse Pointe Farms MI 48236
3138867070
Facility ID: 200009
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0003576667
  
L2C 0000273756 Granted 07/01/2025
MOD 0000259029 Granted 01/10/2025
L2C BLFT-20180620AAN Granted 07/25/2018
REC Application ID: 1786384 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 02/01/2021
FRN: 0003576667
Channel: 273D (102.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 9' 56.9" N / 95 8' 47" W
Elevation: 404 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.552 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:115 m115 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:519 m519 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 120 m
REC Translator Subclass: D5
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km to 13.3km in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
CP BNPFT-20170726AMX Granted 01/09/2018
CP BNPFT-20171201AEH Granted 01/09/2018
CALL SIGN HISTORY
K273DD - 01/09/2018 (CDBS)
K273DD - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2018-01-09 20170726AMX KICD SPENCER IA Other
2018-01-09 20171201AEH KICD SPENCER IA Other
2018-07-25 20180620AAN KICD SPENCER IA Other
2021-01-21 0000122463 KICD SPENCER IA
2024-12-09 0000259029 KICD SPENCER IA Wired
2025-06-13 0000273756 KICD SPENCER IA Wired
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20171201AEH Construction Permit Granted
01/09/2018
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20170726AMX Construction Permit Granted
01/09/2018
Public Notice Details BLFT-20180620AAN License to Cover Granted
07/25/2018
From: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS REINCORPORATION, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20200427AEG Transfer of Control Granted
05/07/2020
Transaction log data 0000122462 Renewal Granted
01/21/2021
Transaction log data 0000122463 Renewal Granted
01/21/2021
Transaction log data 0000258890 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
12/16/2024
Transaction log data 0000259029 Modification Granted
01/10/2025
Transaction log data 0000273819 Restored Licensed Oper Received
06/16/2025
Transaction log data 0000273756 License to Cover Granted
07/01/2025
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