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WNAX-FM
Call Sign History
WNAX-FM from 08/30/2000
KCLH from 09/25/1998
KMXH from 09/01/1998
WNAX-FM from 11/20/1991
KBCM from 08/20/1990
KQHU from ???
104.1 MHz

Yankton, SD
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WNAX-FM Channel: 281C1 104.1 MHz
Yankton, South Dakota
Service: FS - A full service FM station auxiliary transmitting antenna or application.
Facility ID: 57839
FRN: 0009269820
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 08/31/2018
Application Granted: 10/01/2018
File Number: BXLH-20180831AAK
License Expires: 04/01/2029
Prefix Type: This is BXLH
Application Type: License To Cover

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Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: C1, A Zone II station; with 50kW-100kW ERP and a class contour distance 52km-72km

Site Location: 42-54-46.0 N 97-18-59.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-54-46.0 N 97-18-58.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.255 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.987 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 254 m (833 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 636 m (2087 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 279 m (915 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 357 m. (1171 ft.)
Height Overall*: 283 m (928 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: NIC BKG77/2
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

Associated Translators
K283AG(FX) Ch. 283Sioux City, Iowa
K260BO(FX) Ch. 260Yankton, South Dakota
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1035330

Structure Type: 3TA1
Registered To:
Saga Communications, Inc.
Structure Address:
Twr 1 5 Miles Northeast
Yankton, SD
County Name: Yankton County
ASR Issued: 06/27/2005
Date Built: 07/10/1991
Site Elevation: 357.2 m (1172 ft.)
Structure Height: 282.4 m (927 ft.)
Height Overall: 283.2 m (929 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 640.4 m (2101 ft.)
FAA Determination: 11/13/1997
FAA Study #: 97-AGL-4906-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
42-54-46.0 N 97-18-59.0 W (NAD 83)
42-54-46.0 N 97-18-57.8 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WNAX-FM Licensee Information

Saga Communications of South Dakota, LLC
73 Kercheval Avenue
Suite 201
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Phone: 313-886-7070
Limited Liability Company
20180831AAK Applicant Information

Bill Holst
Date: 08/31/2018
Application Certifier
Saga Communications of South Dakota, LLC
73 Kercheval Avenue
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Applicant
Justin Asher
Asher Broadcast Consulting, LLC
579 Babcock Road
Bronson, MI 49028-9347
Technical Consultant
Gary S. Smithwick, Esquire
Smithwick & Belendiuk, P.C.

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


 WQNP313 950 MHz Aural Studio Transmitter Link

Study Date: 5/14/2025; Study Duration: 0.058 Seconds.
Database Sources:
05/14/2025 FCC LMS,
5/13/2025 FCC ASR,
5/13/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
5/13/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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