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KNSY
DUBUQUE IA
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 209 (89.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 3440
Iowa Public Radio, Inc.
2111 Grand Avenue
Des Moines IA 50312
5157251705
Facility ID: 85606
Licensed
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FRN: 0005672175
  
L2C BLED-20170503AAR Granted 05/19/2017
REC Application ID: 1755806 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 02/01/2021
FRN: 0005672175
Channel: 209C3 (89.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 36' 18" N / 90 47' 57.5" W
Elevation: 368 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SHI 6813-3R
Antenna Sections (bays): 3
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 1.45 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.61 3
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain197 m197 m
Radiation center-height above ground:81 m81 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:449 m449 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 98 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BPED-20170322AAV Granted 04/20/2017
L2C BLED-20051223AAR Granted 02/28/2006
MOD BMPED-20050517AAJ Granted 08/12/2005
CP BPED-19970226MA H Granted 07/31/2003
CALL SIGN HISTORY
970226MA - 02/26/1997 (CDBS)
KDUB - 10/06/2004 (CDBS)
KNSY - 09/10/2012 (CDBS)
KNSY - 02/26/1997 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
09/02/1997 on 98.7 in AMARILLO TX - now KPRF (CDBS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPED-19970226MA Construction Permit Granted
07/31/2003
Public Notice Details BMPED-20050517AAJ Modification Granted
08/12/2005
Public Notice Details BLED-20051223AAR License to Cover Granted
02/28/2006
Public Notice Details BRED-20121001AUQ Renewal Granted
01/25/2013
Public Notice Details BPED-20170322AAV Modification Granted
04/20/2017
Public Notice Details BLED-20170503AAR License to Cover Granted
05/19/2017
Transaction log data 0000122405 Renewal Granted
01/21/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Authorization documentBLED-20170503AAR05/22/2017
Imported LetterBPED-19970226MA07/31/2003
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