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K253CL

THIEF RIVER FALLS MN

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 253 (98.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d132

Translator for: KKAQ

THIEF RIVER FALLS MN

IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.
PO BOX 16683
5100 W 36TH STREET
MINNEAPOLIS MN 55416
9529134017
Facility ID: 200074
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0002586030

L2C BLFT-20190614AAE

Granted

06/26/2019

REC Application ID: 1799179 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2021
FRN: 0002586030
Channel: 253D (98.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 48 7' 46.9" N / 96 11' 12.1" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 98.7 km - bearing 2.3
Elevation: 344 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.375 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.25	0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	52 m	52 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	396 m	396 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 56 m
REC Translator Subclass: D3
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-20170726AOJ

Granted

01/18/2018

CP BNPFT-20171206AAU

Granted

01/18/2018

CALL SIGN HISTORY

K253CL - 01/18/2018 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2018-01-18	20170726AOJ	KKAQ	THIEF RIVER FALLS MN	Other
2018-01-18	20171206AAU	KKAQ	THIEF RIVER FALLS MN	Other
2019-06-26	20190614AAE	KKAQ	THIEF RIVER FALLS MN	Other
2021-03-22	0000128797	KKAQ	THIEF RIVER FALLS MN

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20171206AAU	Construction Permit	Granted 01/18/2018
	BNPFT-20170726AOJ	Construction Permit	Granted 01/18/2018
	BLFT-20190614AAE	License to Cover	Granted 06/26/2019
	0000127866	Administrative Update	Received 11/30/2020
	0000128797	Renewal	Granted 03/22/2021
	0000128796	Renewal	Granted 03/22/2021
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