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KKNM(FM)
Call Sign History
KKNM from 03/26/2008
96.5 MHz

Bovina, TX
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





KKNM Channel: 243C2 96.5 MHz
Bovina, Texas
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 162373
FRN: 0037339058
Fac. Service: FM

Status: LIC
73.215 Station
Application Accepted: 04/17/2008
Application Granted: 04/22/2008
File Number: BLH-20080417AAS
License Expires: 08/01/2029
Prefix Type: This is a license for a commercial FM station
Application Type: License To Cover

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Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: C2, A Zone II station; with 25kW-50kW ERP and a class contour distance 39km-52km

Site Location: 34-41-17.2 N 102-56-54.8 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 34-41-17.0 N 102-56-53.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 50 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 16.2 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 140 m (459 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 1432 m (4698 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 130 m (427 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 1302 m. (4272 ft.)
Height Overall*: 149 m (489 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. SHP-4AC-DA
Antenna ID: 83789
Polarization:

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 83789
KKNM FM File: BLH-20080417AAS
Electronics Research Inc. - SHP-4AC-DA
Service: FM
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.54050.493100.446150.423
200.400300.400400.429500.540
600.676700.851750.925801.000
901.0001001.0001101.0001201.000
1301.0001401.0001501.0001601.000
1701.0001801.0001901.0002001.000
2101.0002201.0002301.0002401.000
2501.0002601.0002701.0002801.000
2901.0003001.0003101.0003201.000
3301.0003400.8513500.6763550.608
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1233220

[ASR Heights Differ from KKNM Application]
Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
Vertical Bridge Towers III, LLC
Structure Address:
East Of Ranch Road 2013, 1.2 Mi North Of Rhea
Rhea, TX
County Name: Parmer County
ASR Issued: 07/29/2025
Date Built: 05/31/2005
Site Elevation: 1301.5 m (4270 ft.)
Structure Height: 147.8 m (485 ft.)
Height Overall: 148.7 m (488 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 1450.2 m (4758 ft.)
FAA Determination: 12/10/2022
FAA Study #: 2022-ASW-3069-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1M
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 8, 15
PRIOR STUDY 2003-ASW-4773-OE
34-41-22.9 N 102-56-54.9 W (NAD 83)
34-41-22.7 N 102-56-53.1 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KKNM(FM) Licensee Information

High Plains Radio Network, LLC, Debtor in Possession
3218 Plainview St.
Plainview, TX 79072
Phone: 806-777-8542
Limited Liability Company
20080417AAS Applicant Information

Charles J. Brooks
Date: 04/17/2008
Application Certifier
Tejas Broadcasting Ltd., LLP
1227 West Magnolia Avenue
Suite 300
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Applicant
Charles W. Staples
4424 Glenwick Lane
University Park, TX 75205-1037
Technical Consultant
Robert B. Jacobi
Cohn and Marks LLP

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 8/25/2025; Study Duration: 0.1112 Seconds.
Database Sources:
08/25/2025 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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