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K218AK(FX)
Call Sign History
K218AK from 07/01/1993
DDK218AK from 06/02/1993
K218AK from 10/03/1990
91.5 MHz

Artesia, NM
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





K218AK Channel: 218D 91.5 MHz
Artesia, New Mexico
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 10944
FRN: 0002718062
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority (Licensed And Silent)
Application Accepted: 06/03/2025
Application Granted: 06/26/2025
File Number: 0000271854
STA Expires: 10/01/2029
Application Type: Silence Special Temporary Authority

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Facility Type: NON-COMMERCIAL EDUC. FM
Class: D, A Noncommercial educational operating with no more than 10W

Site Location: 32-51-38.4 N 104-23-15.9 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 32-51-38.0 N 104-23-14.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0 kW Horiz. ; 0.063 kW Vert.
Antenna Center AMSL: 0 m Horiz.; 1065 m Vert.
Antenna Center HAG: 0 m Horiz.; 45 m Vert.

Calculated Site Elevation: m.
Height Overall*: 94 m (308 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: None
Antenna ID: 16147
Polarization:

Primary Station
KVCN(FM) Ch. 294Los Alamos, New Mexico
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1002841

[ASR Heights Differ from K218AK Application]
Structure Type: LTOWER
Registered To:
American Towers LLC
Structure Address:
913 Richey Avenue (#208307)
Artesia, NM
County Name: Eddy County
ASR Issued: 12/17/2021
Date Built: 01/01/1981
Site Elevation: 1024.1 m (3360 ft.)
Structure Height: 88.4 m (290 ft.)
Height Overall: 93.6 m (307 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 1117.7 m (3667 ft.)
FAA Determination: 12/07/2021
FAA Study #: 2021-ASW-11358-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1M
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 8, 15
PRIOR STUDY 2013-ASW-2489-OE
32-51-37.8 N 104-23-15.2 W (NAD 83)
32-51-37.4 N 104-23-13.3 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
K218AK(FX) Licensee Information

VCY America, Inc.
3434 West Kilbourn Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53208
Phone: 414-935-3000
Noncommercial educational, non-profit corporation
0000271854 Applicant Information

Jim Schneider
Title: Vice President of Communications
Date: 06/03/2025
Application Certifier
VCY America, Inc.
VCY America, Inc.
3434 West Kilbourn Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53208
Applicant
ARI Meltzer, Esq
Wiley Rein LLP
2050 M Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 7/01/2025; Study Duration: 0.1597 Seconds.
Database Sources:
07/01/2025 FCC LMS,
7/1/2025 FCC ASR,
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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