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K249AW 97.7 FM

Steamboat Springs, CO · Don J. Tlapek

StatusLicensedSince 2020-01-02
ServiceFM translator
Community of licenseSteamboat Springs, CO
LicenseeDon J. TlapekAs named on the filing below
Facility ID71643 FCC record
Call sign since2004-10-21

Licensed facilities

Frequency97.7 MHz (channel 249)
ClassD
ERP0.250 kW horizontal, 0.250 kW vertical
Radiation center3,134.0 m AMSL, 10.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)40° 27′ 04.90″ N 106° 45′ 06.20″ W40.451361, -106.751722
AntennaScala CA-2-CPNondirectional
File number0000198398 LMSFiled 2022-08-25
License expires2029-04-01

Recent FCC actions

DateActionApplication
2026-08-07Accepted for Filing0000301696 (Notification of Consummation)
2026-08-06Pending0000301696 (Notification of Consummation)

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