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KBMI(FM)
Call Sign History
KBMI from 07/23/2025
KMSM-FM from 09/20/1979
KMSMFM from ???
103.9 MHz

Butte, MT
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





KBMI Channel: 280A 103.9 MHz
Butte, Montana
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 3042
FRN: 0035489673
Fac. Service: FM

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 05/02/2025
Application Granted: 08/04/2025
File Number: 0000270172
License Expires: 04/01/2029
Application Type: Minor Modification

FCC Website Links:
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Facility Type: NON-COMMERCIAL EDUC. FM
Class: A, A Zone I; I-A; or II station; with 0.1kW-6kW ERP and a class contour distance <=28km

Site Location: 46-00-23.0 N 112-26-31.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 46-00-23.3 N 112-26-27.9 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.185 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.273 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 542 m (1778 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 2526 m (8287 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 30 m (98 ft.)

Site Elevation: 2496.3 m. (8190 ft.)
Height Overall*: 61.9 m (203 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Nicom BKG77-2
Antenna ID: 1004991
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1031582

[ASR Heights Differ from KBMI Application]
Structure Type: LTOWER
Registered To:
BUTTE BROADCASTING INC
Structure Address:
Sw 1/4 Of Section 14, Township 3 N. Range 7 W.
Butte, MT
County Name: Jefferson County
ASR Issued: 04/22/2025
Date Built: 06/01/1984
Site Elevation: 2499.4 m (8200 ft.)
Structure Height: 61.9 m (203 ft.)
Height Overall: 61.9 m (203 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 2561.3 m (8403 ft.)
FAA Determination: 04/14/2025
FAA Study #: 2025-ANM-1376-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 11, 21
Continue As Is OM&L = PAINT/RED LIGHTS
46-00-22.1 N 112-26-36.1 W (NAD 83)
46-00-22.4 N 112-26-33.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KBMI(FM) Licensee Information

K-Love, Inc.
2000 Reams Fleming Boulevard
Franklin, CA 37064
Phone: 916-251-1600
Not-for-Profit
0000270172 Applicant Information

Matt Reynolds
Title: Cfo
Date: 05/02/2025
Application Certifier

K-Love, Inc.
2000 Reams Fleming Boulevard
Franklin, CA 37064
Applicant
Mary O'Connor
Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP
1800 M Street, NW
Suite 800N
Washington, DC 20036

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 8/24/2025; Study Duration: 0.0952 Seconds.
Database Sources:
08/22/2025 FCC LMS,
8/19/2025 FCC ASR,
8/19/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
8/19/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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