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KBAJ(FM)
Call Sign History
KBAJ from 02/09/1998
950417MI from ???
105.5 MHz

Deer River, MN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





KBAJ Channel: 288C1 105.5 MHz
Deer River, Minnesota
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 26005
FRN: 0031100613
Fac. Service: FM

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 03/20/2019
Application Granted: 04/08/2019
File Number: BMLH-20190320AAD
License Expires: 04/01/2029
Prefix Type: This is a modification of a license for a commecial FM station
Application Type: Minor Modification

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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: 47-20-21.8 N 93-23-48.7 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 47-20-22.0 N 93-23-48.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 100 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 17.5 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 155 m (509 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 562 m (1844 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 102 m (335 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 460 m. (1509 ft.)
Height Overall*: 152 m (499 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC DCR-M
Antenna ID: 32689
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1048885

[ASR Heights Differ from KBAJ Application]
Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
SWI Funds Tower Holdings, LLC
Structure Address:
2 Mi Nnw Of Taconite
Grand Rapids, MN
County Name: Itasca County
ASR Issued: 01/22/2024
Date Built: 11/12/1981
Site Elevation: 461.5 m (1514 ft.)
Structure Height: 140 m (459 ft.)
Height Overall: 151.5 m (497 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 613 m (2011 ft.)
FAA Determination: 03/24/1998
FAA Study #: 97-AGL-5662-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 4, 13, 21
RED LIGHTS/PAINT.
47-20-22.0 N 93-23-49.0 W (NAD 83)
47-20-22.2 N 93-23-48.3 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KBAJ(FM) Licensee Information

Rapids Radio LLC
2852 Thunder Road South
Fargo, ND 58104
Phone: 701-356-4220
Limited Liability Company
20190320AAD Applicant Information

Jim Lamke
Date: 03/20/2019
Application Certifier
Lamke Broadcasting
PO Box 597
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Applicant
Bruce Bellamy
Munn-Reese
PO Box 220
Coldwater, MI 49036
Consulting Engineer
Lamke Broadcasting
Lamke Broadcasting

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 7/03/2025; Study Duration: 0.0278 Seconds.
Database Sources:
07/03/2025 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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