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KQDX(FM)
Call Sign History
KQDX from 02/14/2025
WMFG-FM from 08/05/1987
WMFG from 08/05/1987
WMFG-FM from 04/15/1980
106.3 MHz

Hibbing, MN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





KQDX Channel: 292C3 106.3 MHz
Hibbing, Minnesota
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 60912
FRN: 0002711737
Fac. Service: FM

Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 11/19/2025
Application Granted: 11/20/2025
File Number: 0000280974
STA Expires: 04/01/2029
Application Type: Engineering Special Temporary Authority

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  Other KQDX Applications
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  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (60 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (60 dBu)
  Public Inspection Files

Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: C3, A Zone II station; with 6kW-25kW ERP and a class contour distance 28km-39km

Site Location: 47-24-29.8 N 92-57-04.7 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 47-24-30.0 N 92-57-04.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 25 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 77 m (253 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 514 m (1686 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 53 m (174 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 461 m. (1512 ft.)
Height Overall*: 62 m (203 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Harris FMC-6A
Antenna ID: 1012521
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1025279

[ASR Heights Differ from KQDX Application]
Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
Midwest Communications, Inc.
Structure Address:
Twr 1- 807 W 37th St
Hibbing, MN
County Name: St. Louis County
ASR Issued: 09/24/2014
Date Built: 01/01/1971
Site Elevation: 462.1 m (1516 ft.)
Structure Height: 62.5 m (205 ft.)
Height Overall: 63.4 m (208 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 525.5 m (1724 ft.)
FAA Determination: 09/22/2014
FAA Study #: 2014-AGL-8810-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 11, 21
Continue As Is OM&L = PAINT/RED LIGHTS
47-24-29.9 N 92-57-05.0 W (NAD 83)
47-24-30.1 N 92-57-04.3 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KQDX(FM) Licensee Information

Midwest Communications, Inc.
904 Grand Ave.
Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 000-000-0000
Corporation
0000280974 Applicant Information

John Neely, Esq
Title: FCC Counsel
Date: 11/19/2025
Application Certifier
Midwest Communications, Inc.
Midwest Communications, Inc.
904 Grand Ave.
Wausau, WI 54403
Applicant
John Neely
FCC Counsel
4 Simms Court
Kensington, MD 20895

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


 KK4662 Broadcast Auxiliary Remote Pickup
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 11/23/2025; Study Duration: 0.0765 Seconds.
Database Sources:
11/21/2025 FCC LMS,
9/30/2025 FCC ASR,
9/30/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
9/30/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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