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K259AJ
AUSTIN TX
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 259 (99.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d47c
Translator for: KLBJ
AUSTIN TX
Internet
WATERLOO MEDIA GROUP, L.P.
8309 North Interregional Highway
Austin TX 78753
7576408500
Facility ID: 82261
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0003782273
 
L2C 0000206005 Granted 01/10/2023
REC Application ID: 5314538 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0003782273
Channel: 259D (99.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 30 19' 21" N / 97 48' 4" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1063584
REC measured distance to Mexico: 309.5 km - bearing 244.3
Elevation: 237.8 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI SHP-8AC6-SP
Antenna Sections (bays): 8
Transmitter Power Output: 0.093 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:238.4 m238.4 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:476.2 m476.2 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 284.4 m
Structure Type: TOWER
REC Translator Subclass: D8
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 13.3km or greater in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Non-Directional Antenna
MOD 0000200705 Granted 10/13/2022
L2C BLFT-20170928ADF Granted 05/11/2018
MOD BPFT-20170410AEW Granted 05/03/2017
L2C BLFT-20110607ABI Granted 06/21/2011
MOD BPFT-20110118ACX Granted 03/14/2011
L2C BLFT-20100514ABF Granted 05/24/2010
MOD BPFT-20090828AAB Granted 08/31/2009
L2C BLFT-19991001ACD Granted 01/03/2000
MOD BMPFT-19990818TI Granted 09/20/1999
MOD BPFT-19990521VK Granted 06/15/1999
L2C BLFT-19970528TE Granted 08/12/1997
CP BPFT-19960516TD H Granted 12/23/1996
CALL SIGN HISTORY
960516TD - 12/23/1996 (CDBS)
K259AJ - 12/23/1996 (CDBS)
K259AJ - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2011-03-14 20110118ACX KLBJ AUSTIN TX Microwave
2017-05-03 20170410AEW KLBJ AUSTIN TX Microwave
2018-05-11 20170928ADF KLBJ AUSTIN TX Microwave
2021-07-22 0000142006 KLBJ AUSTIN TX
2022-09-22 0000200705 KLBJ AUSTIN TX Internet
2022-12-28 0000206005 KLBJ AUSTIN TX Internet
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19960516TD Construction Permit Granted
12/23/1996
Public Notice Details BLFT-19970528TE License to Cover Granted
08/12/1997
Public Notice Details BPFT-19990521VK Modification Granted
06/15/1999
From: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.
To: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.
Public Notice Details BALFT-19990503TW Assign License/CP Granted
06/15/1999
Public Notice Details BMPFT-19990818TI Modification Granted
09/20/1999
Public Notice Details BLFT-19991001ACD License to Cover Granted
01/03/2000
From: THE LBJ HOLDING COMPANY
To: EMMIS OPERATING COMPANY
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20030307AAI Transfer of Control Granted
04/25/2003
From: JEFFREY H. SMULYAN (DE JURE)
To: SHAREHOLDERS OF EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION *
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20040316AEG Transfer of Control Granted
03/31/2004
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
To: JEFFREY H. SMULYAN
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20050516ACK Transfer of Control Granted
05/31/2005
Public Notice Details BPFT-20090828AAB Modification Granted
08/31/2009
Public Notice Details BLFT-20100514ABF License to Cover Granted
05/24/2010
Public Notice Details BPFT-20110118ACX Modification Granted
03/14/2011
Public Notice Details BLFT-20110607ABI License to Cover Granted
06/21/2011
Public Notice Details BPFT-20170410AEW Modification Granted
05/03/2017
Public Notice Details BLFT-20170928ADF License to Cover Granted
05/11/2018
From: EMMIS OPERATING COMPANY
To: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20190618AAY Transfer of Control Granted
09/27/2019
Transaction log data 0000142006 Renewal Granted
07/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000142005 Renewal Granted
07/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000200705 Modification Granted
10/13/2022
Transaction log data 0000206005 License to Cover Granted
01/10/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned document 12/09/2019
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-19991001ACD10/30/2009
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