KILR-FM
| City | Estherville, Iowa |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 95.9 (MHz) |
| Format | Country |
| ERP | 20,000 watts |
| HAAT | 99 m (325 ft) |
| Class | C3 |
| Facility ID | 29725 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 43°25′45″N 94°49′23″W / 43.42917°N 94.82306°WCoordinates: 43°25′45″N 94°49′23″W / 43.42917°N 94.82306°W |
| Owner | Jacobson Broadcasting Company, Inc. |
KILR-FM (95.9 FM) is a commercial radio station serving the Estherville, Iowa area as well as the Iowa Great Lakes region. The station broadcasts a Country format. KILR is licensed to Jacobson Broadcasting Company, Inc which is owned by Roger J. and Barbara J. Jacobson.[1] They also own sister station KILR (AM).
The transmitter and broadcast tower are located northeast of Estherville along Iowa Highway 4. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 108.8 m (357 ft) tall with the FM broadcast antenna mounted at the 102 m (335 ft) level. [2] The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is 99 m (325 ft).
On September 10, 2007 the FCC issued Jacobson a construction permit allowing a power increase to 50,000 watts along with increasing the HAAT to 150 m (492 ft). The new transmitter site will be located about 10 miles southwest of Estherville. As of August 2008, it is unknown if the change has taken place.
References
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KILR
- Radio-Locator information on KILR
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KILR