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KMAJ
TOPEKA KS
AM BROADCAST
1440 kHz
CUMULUS LICENSING LLC
780 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 500
Atlanta GA 30342
4049490700
Facility ID: 42014
Licensed
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FRN: 0002834810
 
L2C BL-20120308ACM Granted 03/29/2012
REC Application ID: 1491576 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1491576
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0002834810
Community of license: TOPEKA, KS, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 1' 7.0" N / 95 34' 22.9" W
Frequency: 1440 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
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Primary Tower Coordinates: 39 1' 7" N / 95 34' 22.9" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 665.358 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 633.28 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 668.45 mV/m at 1km
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A1101.213500NN000058.6m
B1101.2-9080113.1NN000058.6m
C1101.290190113.1NN000058.6m
D1101.2-13580113.1NN000058.6m
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Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 39 1' 7" N / 95 34' 22.9" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 297.587 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 283.24 mV/m at 1km
RMS Augmented: 298.96 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio
Elec.
Ht.
Phas-
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tation
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A1101.213500NN000058.6m
B1101.2-9080113.1NN000058.6m
C1101.290190113.1NN000058.6m
D1101.2-13580113.1NN000058.6m
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Show field strength tabulations... Display directional pattern in tabular form.
 
ML BP-20101130APL Granted 02/23/2011
L2C BL-9728 Granted 00/00/0000
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WHN20 948.5000 825 S. KANSAS AVE.
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KSKX - 09/06/1980 (CDBS)
KEWI - 11/04/1986 (CDBS)
KMAJ - 09/24/1990 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
09/24/1990 on 107.7 in CARBONDALE KS - now KMAJ-FM (CDBS)
09/24/1990 on 107.7 in CARBONDALE KS - now KMAJ-FM (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on in SHAWNEE KS - now KMAJ (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in TOPEKA KS - now KMAJ (LMS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.K228FW93.5TOPEKA KS
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19800201XW Renewal Granted
05/22/1980
Transaction log data BR-19830201VB Renewal Granted
05/16/1983
Public Notice Details BTC-19920107EC Transfer of Control Granted
01/30/1992
Transaction log data BR-19900131UV Renewal Granted
04/20/1994
Public Notice Details BTC-19940715ED Transfer of Control Granted
06/06/1995
Public Notice Details BAL-19940725GI Assign License/CP Granted
06/06/1995
Public Notice Details BAL-19950830EB Assign License/CP Granted
10/18/1995
Public Notice Details BAL-19961030GE Assign License/CP Granted
11/21/1996
Transaction log data BR-19970130YP Renewal Granted
06/18/1997
Public Notice Details BAL-19980602GI Assign License/CP Granted
07/31/1998
Transaction log data BR-20050201AXP Renewal Granted
05/27/2005
  BSTA-20070302ACA Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
03/14/2007
  20070620AEM Extension Request Granted
12/26/2007
  BESTA-20080326AIB Extension Request Granted
10/17/2008
Public Notice Details BP-20101130APL Modify License Granted
02/23/2011
Public Notice Details BL-20120308ACM License to Cover Granted
03/29/2012
Transaction log data BR-20130131ASF Renewal Granted
05/24/2013
Transaction log data 0000134266 Renewal Granted
05/20/2021
Transaction log data 0000197068 Administrative Update Received
08/05/2022
  BSTA-20230705AAF Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
07/06/2023
Transaction log data 0000234614 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
01/16/2024
Transaction log data 0000247813 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
08/06/2024
Transaction log data 0000266068 Extension Request Pending
02/03/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBSTA-20230705AAF07/06/2023
Imported LetterBSTA-20230705AAF07/06/2023
Imported LetterBSTA-20230705AAF07/06/2023
Incoming letter or scanned documentBESTA-20080326AIB10/17/2008
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20070302ACA03/14/2007
History card 01/01/1980
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