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WKAX
RUSSELLVILLE AL
AM BROADCAST
1500 kHz
PILATI INVESTMENTS INC
113 WASHINGTON AVE NW
RUSSELLVILLE AL 35653
2563320214
Facility ID: 57623
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0014310874
 
L2C BL-13666 Granted 09/12/1974
REC Application ID: 314155 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 314155
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0014310874
Community of license: RUSSELLVILLE, AL, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 31' 42.0" N / 87 42' 41.0" W
Frequency: 1500 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
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Primary Tower Coordinates: 34 31' 42.3" N / 87 42' 41.1" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 305.78 mV/m at 1km
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Height
A192.2000NN000051.2m
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KPG745 161.6700
WLQ248 951.0000 112 WASHINGTON AVE
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WKAX - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
09/01/1922 - .1300 kHz in BRIDGEPORT CT RSB
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BL-13666 License to Cover Granted
09/12/1974
Transaction log data BR-19781204WA Renewal Granted
05/29/1979
Public Notice Details BAL-19781227EB Assign License/CP Granted
03/13/1981
Transaction log data BR-19811124UT Renewal Granted
03/23/1982
Public Notice Details BTC-19830527FQ Transfer of Control Granted
07/21/1983
Public Notice Details BAL-19880113ED Assign License/CP Granted
02/29/1988
Transaction log data BR-19881213YA Renewal Granted
06/01/1989
Public Notice Details BAL-19900907ED Assign License/CP Granted
10/24/1990
Public Notice Details BAL-19901226EA Assign License/CP Granted
01/16/1991
Transaction log data BR-19951208YA Renewal Granted
08/02/1996
Public Notice Details BAL-19991020AAS Assign License/CP Granted
12/13/1999
Transaction log data BR-20031126AGM Renewal Granted
03/26/2004
Public Notice Details BAL-20051212ACB Assign License/CP-amend Granted
06/01/2006
Transaction log data BR-20111121DIL Renewal Granted
03/23/2012
Transaction log data 0000105911 Renewal-amendment Granted
03/20/2020
From: PILATI INVESTMENTS INC
To: SOLO, LLC
Transaction log data 0000194774 Assign License/CP Dismissed
07/20/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
History card 01/01/1980
Imported Letter 04/09/1976
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