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K253AB(FX)
Call Sign History
K253AB from 07/06/1994
K292DG from 07/22/1985
840823MA from ???
98.5 MHz

Aberdeen, SD
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





K253AB Channel: 253D 98.5 MHz
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 72908
FRN: 0023102916
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: CP
Application Accepted: 04/25/2024
Application Granted: 05/10/2024
File Number: 0000243909
K253AB CP Expires: 05/10/2027
Application Type: Minor Modification

FCC Website Links:
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Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: D, A Noncommercial educational operating with no more than 10W

Site Location: 45-25-26.0 N 98-31-02.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 45-25-26.1 N 98-31-00.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.25 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 460 m (1509 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 62 m (203 ft.)

Site Elevation: 398 m. (1306 ft.)
Height Overall*: 151.8 m (498 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: BEXT TFC2K
Antenna ID: 69026
Polarization: H

Primary Station
KGIM(AM) Ch. 0Aberdeen, South Dakota
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1042356

Structure Type: 5TA5
Registered To:
PRAIRIE WINDS BROADCASTING, INC.
Structure Address:
Twr 5 3426 Hwy 281 S
Aberdeen, SD
County Name: Brown County
ASR Issued: 02/20/2014
Date Built: 01/01/1975
Site Elevation: 398 m (1306 ft.)
Structure Height: 151.8 m (498 ft.)
Height Overall: 151.8 m (498 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 549.8 m (1804 ft.)
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 11, 21
45-25-26.0 N 98-31-02.0 W (NAD 83)
45-25-26.1 N 98-31-00.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
K253AB(FX) Licensee Information

Prairie Winds Broadcasting, Inc.
3304 South Highway 281
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Phone: 605-229-3632
Corporation
0000243909 Applicant Information

Brian Lundquist
Title: President
Date: 04/25/2024
Application Certifier

Prairie Winds Broadcasting, Inc.
3304 South Highway 281
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Applicant
Garrett Lysiak, P.E
Owl Engineering, Inc
6070 Blanchard Blvd
Suite 412
Lino Lakes, MN 55014
Consulting Engineer
Dawn Sciarrino
Sciarrino & Shubert, PLLC
330 Franklin Road
Suite 135A-133
Brentwood, TN 37027
Managing Member
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 7/06/2025; Study Duration: 0.0264 Seconds.
Database Sources:
07/04/2025 FCC LMS,
7/1/2025 FCC ASR,
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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