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K253CR 98.5 FM

Hilo, HI · New West Broadcasting Corporation

StatusLicensedSince 2022-01-27
ServiceFM translator
Community of licenseHilo, HI
LicenseeNew West Broadcasting CorporationAs named on the filing below
Facility ID202212 FCC record
Call sign since2018-10-31

Licensed facilities

Frequency98.5 MHz (channel 253)
ClassD
ERP0.250 kW horizontal, 0.250 kW vertical
Radiation center72.8 m AMSL, 48.8 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)19° 46′ 51.00″ N 155° 05′ 15.00″ W19.780833, -155.087500
AntennaJampro JLLP-1Nondirectional
File number0000165168 LMSFiled 2021-10-28
License expires2030-02-01

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