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KRTS
MARFA TX
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 228 (93.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 3ee4
MARFA PUBLIC RADIO CORPORATION
111 S. HIGHLAND AVENUE
P.O. BOX 238
MARFA TX 79843
4327294578
Facility ID: 164217
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0016992075
  
L2C BLED-20110818ABG Granted 09/12/2011
MOD BMPED-20110622AAM Granted 07/14/2011
REC Application ID: 1432463 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modification
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 03/29/2013
FRN: 0016992075
Community of license: MARFA, TX
Channel: 228C1 (93.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 30 33' 50.7" N / 104 9' 46.5" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1257004
REC measured distance to Mexico: 63.7 km - bearing 235.5
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)33 33
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)33 33
Radiation center above average terrain446 m446 m
Radiation center-height above ground:83 m83 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:2213 m2213 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 100 m
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.000inf0.000 1200.000inf0.000 2400.000inf0.000
100.000inf0.000 1300.000inf0.000 2500.000inf0.000
200.000inf0.000 1400.000inf0.000 2600.000inf0.000
300.000inf0.000 1500.000inf0.000 2700.000inf0.000
400.000inf0.000 1600.000inf0.000 2800.000inf0.000
500.000inf0.000 1700.000inf0.000 2900.000inf0.000
600.000inf0.000 1800.000inf0.000 3000.000inf0.000
700.000inf0.000 1900.000inf0.000 3100.000inf0.000
800.000inf0.000 2000.000inf0.000 3200.000inf0.000
900.000inf0.000 2100.000inf0.000 3300.000inf0.000
1000.000inf0.000 2200.000inf0.000 3400.000inf0.000
1100.000inf0.000 2300.000inf0.000 3500.000inf0.000
Public Notice Comments: Mod of CP to chg
MOD BMPED-20110411AAG Dismissed 04/27/2011
MOD BPED-20080922AFM Granted 03/29/2010
ML BMLED-20080523AAM Granted 07/10/2008
L2C BLH-20070911ACG Granted 03/21/2008
MOD BMPH-20070815AAV Granted 08/24/2007
CP BNPH-20050103AAU Granted 08/10/2007
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQHS493 945.0000 111 South Highland Street
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KRTS - 09/04/2007 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/12/1986 on 1040 in MONUMENT CO - now KPPF (CDBS)
06/20/1986 on 97.5 in AGANA GU - now KZGZ (CDBS)
09/01/1987 on 92.1 in SEABROOK TX - now KROI (CDBS)
01/12/2005 on in VICTORIA TX - now DKRTS-LP (CDBS)
01/23/2007 on in VICTORIA TX - now DKRTS-LP (CDBS)
01/23/2004 on in VICTORIA TX - now DKRTS-LP (LMS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.KXWTODESSA TX
2.KRTPALPINE TX
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BSFH-20040806AKB Short Form Application Granted
08/10/2007
Public Notice Details BNPH-20050103AAU Construction Permit Granted
08/10/2007
  - Administrative Update Pending
08/16/2007
Public Notice Details BMPH-20070815AAV Modification Granted
08/24/2007
From: MATINEE RADIO, LLC
To: MARFA PUBLIC RADIO CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BAPH-20071010ACT Assign License/CP Dismissed
10/24/2007
From: MATINEE RADIO, LLC
To: MARFA PUBLIC RADIO CORPORATION
Public Notice Details BAPH-20070911AAW Assign License/CP Granted
10/24/2007
Public Notice Details BLH-20070911ACG License to Cover Granted
03/21/2008
Public Notice Details BMLED-20080523AAM Modify License Granted
07/10/2008
Public Notice Details BPED-20080922AFM Modification Granted
03/29/2010
  BSTA-20110118ABQ Special Temporary Authority Denied
01/25/2011
Public Notice Details BMPED-20110411AAG Modification Dismissed
04/27/2011
Public Notice Details BMPED-20110622AAM Modification Granted
07/14/2011
Public Notice Details BLED-20110818ABG License to Cover Granted
09/12/2011
  -20110818ACR Program Test Authority Granted
09/12/2011
Public Notice Details BRED-20130329AMB Renewal Granted
07/26/2013
From: MARFA PUBLIC RADIO (OLD BOARD)
To: MARFA PUBLIC RADIO (NEW BOARD)
Public Notice Details BTCED-20130329AJI Transfer of Control Granted
08/06/2013
Public Notice Details BSTA-20170614AAV Special Temporary Authority Granted
06/15/2017
Transaction log data 0000142121 Renewal Granted
10/14/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBSTA-20170614AAV06/15/2017
OrderBNPH-20050103AAU02/19/2013
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMPED-20110411AAG04/27/2011
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20110118ABQ01/25/2011
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