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KDBU 88.9 FM

Dubuque, IA · Vanguard Association Of Sunbelt Colleges Corporation

StatusConstruction permit (not licensed yet)Since 2026-04-17
ServiceFM
Community of licenseDubuque, IA
LicenseeVanguard Association Of Sunbelt Colleges CorporationAs named on the filing below
Facility ID768573 FCC record
Call sign since2026-04-23

Construction permit

The station holds this permit and is not licensed yet.

Frequency88.9 MHz (channel 205)
ClassA
ERP1.100 kW horizontal, 1.100 kW vertical
HAAT166.0 m
Radiation center426.0 m AMSL, 58.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)42° 36′ 18.00″ N 90° 47′ 57.00″ W42.605000, -90.799167
File number0000240650 LMSFiled 2024-03-29
Permit expires2027-02-08

Call sign history

  • to KDBU, 2026-04-17

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From the FCC's LMS public database as of 2026-10-16, updated every morning. Not a product of the FCC.