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KGBK(FM)
Call Sign History
KGBK from 03/07/2023
KSOB from 03/03/2023
KGBK from 03/01/2023
KSOB from 11/27/2007
KGTR from 06/08/1995
KQDF-FM from 03/01/1985
KANS-FM from 01/28/1980
KANSFM from ???
98.9 MHz

Larned, KS
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





KGBK Channel: 255C3 98.9 MHz
Larned, Kansas
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 7990
FRN: 0003763711
Fac. Service: FM

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 08/18/2023
Application Granted: 09/07/2023
File Number: 0000219563
License Expires: 06/01/2029
Application Type: License To Cover

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Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: C3, A Zone II station; with 6kW-25kW ERP and a class contour distance 28km-39km

Site Location: 38-18-38.0 N 99-00-48.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-18-38.0 N 99-00-46.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 16.5 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 9 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 123 m (404 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 727 m (2385 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 93 m (305 ft.)

Site Elevation: 634 m. (2080 ft.)
Height Overall*: 127.7 m (419 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. MP-4C
Antenna ID: 1010947
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1032762

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
MRT Communications, Inc.
Structure Address:
1.5 Mi W 3.5 Mi N
Pawnee Rock, KS
County Name: Barton County
ASR Issued: 03/28/2023
Date Built: 01/01/1997
Site Elevation: 634 m (2080 ft.)
Structure Height: 121.6 m (399 ft.)
Height Overall: 127.7 m (419 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 761.7 m (2499 ft.)
FAA Determination: 11/20/1997
FAA Study #: 97-ACE-1437-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
38-18-38.0 N 99-00-48.0 W (NAD 83)
38-18-38.0 N 99-00-46.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KGBK(FM) Licensee Information

Ad Astra Per Aspera Broadcasting, Inc.
10 E. 5th Ave.
Hutchinson, KS 67501
Phone: 620-665-5758
Corporation
0000219563 Applicant Information

Christofer Shank
Title: President
Date: 08/18/2023
Application Certifier
Rocking M Media, LLC
Ad Astra Per Aspera Broadcasting, Inc.
10 E. 5th Ave.
Hutchinson, KS 67501
Applicant
George Nicholas
George Nicholascommunications, LLC
3101 Falcon Ct NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Technical Consultant
David D Oxenford
Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP
1800 M Street, NW
Suite 800N
Washington, DC 20036

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 7/02/2025; Study Duration: 0.1327 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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