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KCHA

CHARLES CITY IA

AM BROADCAST

1580 kHz

COLOFF MEDIA, LLC
3407 APOLLO STREET
CEDAR FALLS IA 50613
3192776956
Facility ID: 41102
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0014772354

L2C BL-20210430AAF

Granted

08/09/2021

REC Application ID: 1825932 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1825932
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0014772354
Community of license: CHARLES CITY, IA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 3' 11.8" N / 92 40' 14.6" W
Frequency: 1580 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 43 3' 11.8" N / 92 40' 14.6" W
Power: 0.49 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 317.04 mV/m at 1km

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Top
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Sw
A

Sw
B

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C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

222

117.1m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 43 3' 11.8" N / 92 40' 14.6" W
Power: 0.01 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 317.04 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

222

117.1m

ML BP-20180205AAK

Granted

05/17/2018

L2C BL-19810318AA

Granted

07/13/1981

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPUN385	946.6250	207 N MAIN

CALL SIGN HISTORY

KCHA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on 95.9 in CHARLES CITY IA - now KCHA-FM (CDBS)
09/12/1980 on 95.9 in CHARLES CITY IA - now KCHA-FM (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	K277DM	103.3	CHARLES CITY IA

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BR-19791001UD	Renewal	Granted 09/12/1980
	BL-19810318AA	License to Cover	Granted 07/13/1981
	BR-19821004ZQ	Renewal	Granted 01/21/1983
	BAL-19860311EN	Assign License/CP	Granted 04/21/1986
	BR-19890928VU	Renewal	Granted 01/16/1990
	BAL-19950516EA	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/19/1996
	BAL-19960301EA	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/26/1996
	BR-19960926YI	Renewal	Granted 01/28/1997
	BTC-19980403B3	Transfer of Control	Dismissed 04/09/1998
	BR-20040930ABT	Renewal	Granted 02/03/2005
	BAL-20070416ACG	Assign License/CP-amend	Granted 07/12/2007
	BR-20120928AYC	Renewal	Granted 01/25/2013
	BP-20180205AAK	Modify License	Granted 05/17/2018
	0000120882	Administrative Update	Received 08/28/2020
	0000123119	Renewal	Granted 01/21/2021
	BL-20210430AAF	License to Cover	Granted 08/09/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BL-20210430AAF	05/04/2021
Incoming letter or scanned document	BP-20180205AAK	05/17/2018
Authorization document	BL-19810318AA	08/04/2017
History card		01/01/1980