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K247BW(FX)
Call Sign History
K247BW from 12/27/2013
97.3 MHz

Bettendorf, IA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





K247BW Channel: 247D 97.3 MHz
Bettendorf, Iowa
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 140129
FRN: 0006005672
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 05/21/2015
Application Granted: 11/20/2015
File Number: BLFT-20150521ABO
License Expires: 02/01/2029
Prefix Type: This is a license for a translator
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
  LMS Facility Details
  This Application
  Other K247BW Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (60 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (60 dBu)

Class: D, A Noncommercial educational operating with no more than 10W

Site Location: 41-37-58.1 N 90-24-38.5 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-37-58.0 N 90-24-38.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.04 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.1 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 292 m (958 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 65 m (213 ft.)

Site Elevation: 227 m. (745 ft.)
Height Overall*: 288 m (945 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: NIC BKG77
Antenna ID: 115924
Polarization:

Primary Station
WPRC Ch. 204Sheffield, Illinois
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1017831

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
VB-S1 Assets, LLC
Structure Address:
2 Km Ene
Argo, IA
County Name: Scott County
ASR Issued: 08/12/2024
Date Built: 01/01/1986
Site Elevation: 227.1 m (745 ft.)
Structure Height: 287.4 m (943 ft.)
Height Overall: 288.3 m (946 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 515.4 m (1691 ft.)
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 7, 16, 21
41-37-58.0 N 90-24-38.0 W (NAD 83)
41-37-57.9 N 90-24-37.5 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
K247BW(FX) Licensee Information

University of Northwestern - St. Paul
3003 Snelling Ave N.
St. Paul, MN 55133
Phone: 651-631-5009
Not-for-Profit
20150521ABO Applicant Information

Phillip B. Schneider
Date: 05/21/2015
Application Certifier
Illinois Bible Institute, Inc.
P.O. Box 140
Carlinville, IL 62626
Applicant
Joesph Rother
17280 Lakeside Drive
Carlinville, IL 62626
Chief Engineer
A. Wray Fitch III
Gammon & Grange, P.C.
8280 Greensboro Drive, 7th Floor
McLean, VA 22102-3807

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/19/2025; Study Duration: 0.0636 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/18/2025 FCC LMS,
4/15/2025 FCC ASR,
4/15/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/15/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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