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KRNT

DES MOINES IA

AM BROADCAST

1350 kHz

SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC
73 KERCHEVAL AVENUE
GROSSE POINTE FARMS MI 48236
3138867070
Facility ID: 58534
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0003576667

MOD BZ-20140423ADT

Granted

02/19/2015

MOD BZ-19980410KA

Granted

04/07/1999

L2C BL-19860530AF

Granted

06/13/1986

REC Application ID: 88663 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 88663
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0003576667
Community of license: DES MOINES, IA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 33' 31.0" N / 93 34' 45.0" W
Frequency: 1350 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER (BP-860310AD) FOR CHGS.

Daytime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 41 33' 31" N / 93 34' 45.8" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 383.02 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

180

111.1m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 41 33' 31" N / 93 34' 45.8" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 756.39 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
A	1.225	180	0	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	111.1m
B	1	99	100	102.3	154	N	N	0	0	0	0	61.1m
C	1	99	-110	102.3	4	N	N	0	0	0	0	61.1m

Display pattern of directional antenna.

Display directional pattern in tabular form.

MOD BZ-9796

Granted

08/17/1979

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KGT319	161.7300
WDD709	949.0000	1416 LOCUST ST

CALL SIGN HISTORY

KRNT - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	K271CO	102.1	DES MOINES IA

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BZ-9796	Modification	Granted 08/17/1979
	BR-19790924UA	Renewal	Granted 01/24/1980
	BR-19820929UW	Renewal	Granted 01/21/1983
	BL-19860530AF	License to Cover	Granted 06/13/1986
	BAL-19880525ED	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/15/1988
	BR-19890929WC	Renewal	Granted 06/18/1990
	BTC-19920513EA	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/02/1992
	BR-19960927WG	Renewal	Granted 01/30/1997
	BZ-19980410KA	Modification	Granted 04/07/1999
	BAL-19991201AAF	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/13/1999
	BTC-20030627ACP	Transfer of Control-amend	Granted 07/03/2003
	BR-20041001AFE	Renewal	Granted 03/07/2005
	BSTA-20130606AAM	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 06/11/2013
	BESTA-20131206BBI	Extension Request	Granted 12/30/2013
	BR-20120928AIO	Renewal	Granted 10/09/2014
	BZ-20140423ADT	Modification	Granted 02/19/2015
	BSTA-20151222ANA	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 12/23/2015
	0000200103	Transfer of Control-amend	Dismissed 09/08/2023
	0000220675	Transfer of Control-amend	Granted 12/20/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BSTA-20151222ANA	06/21/2016
Imported Letter	BSTA-20151222ANA	12/23/2015
Incoming letter or scanned document	BZ-20140423ADT	11/24/2014
STA related	BESTA-20131206BBI	12/30/2013
STA related	BSTA-20130606AAM	06/11/2013
History card		01/01/1980