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KQBV 88.5 FM

Adel, IA · ST. Gabriel Communications

StatusLicensed, silentSince 2026-01-06
ServiceFM
Community of licenseAdel, IA
LicenseeST. Gabriel CommunicationsAs named on the filing below
Facility ID92489 FCC record
Call sign since2025-03-18

Licensed facilities

Frequency88.5 MHz (channel 203)
ClassC3
ERP12.500 kW horizontal, 12.500 kW vertical
HAAT57.0 m
Radiation center360.0 m AMSL, 46.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)41° 36′ 09.10″ N 94° 02′ 55.40″ W41.602528, -94.048722
AntennaERI LP-4E-DA-HW, 4 sectionsNondirectional
File number0000225665 LMSFiled 2023-11-09
License expires2029-02-01

Recent FCC actions

DateActionApplication
2026-07-22Granted0000300618 (Request for Extension)

Call sign history

  • KIHS to KQBV, 2025-03-17

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