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KDOW 1,220 AM

Palo Alto, CA

StatusLicensedSince 1965-06-04
ServiceAM
Community of licensePalo Alto, CA
Facility ID65485 FCC record
Call sign since2008-07-01

Licensed facilities

HoursPowerAntennaCoordinates (NAD83)
Daytime5 kWNondirectional37° 29′ 03.80″ N 122° 08′ 07.90″ W
Nighttime0.145 kWNondirectional37° 29′ 03.80″ N 122° 08′ 07.90″ W

AM power and antennas from the FCC AM map's data.

Frequency1,220 kHz
License fileBL-10909

Recent FCC actions

DateActionApplication
2026-08-24Accepted for Filing0000302386 (Notification of Consummation)
2026-08-21Pending0000302386 (Notification of Consummation)

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From the FCC's LMS public database as of 2026-10-16, updated every morning, and the FCC AM map's data for AM power and antennas. Not a product of the FCC.