KILR-FM

Infobox Radio station
name = KILR-FM


city = Estherville, Iowa
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frequency = 95.9 (MHz)
format = Country
erp = 20,000 watts
haat = convert|99|m|ft|abbr=on|0
class = C3
facility_id = 29725
coordinates = coord|43|25|45|N| 94|49|23|W|region:US_type:city
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owner = Jacobson Broadcasting Company, Inc.
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KILR (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. [ [http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/own_list.pl?Facility_id=29725 FCC Ownership database] ] 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 convert|108.8|m|ft|abbr=on|0 tall with the FM broadcast antenna mounted at the convert|102|m|ft|abbr=on|0 level. [ [http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/AsrSearch/asrRegistration.jsp?regKey=119312 FCC Antenna Structure Registration database] ] The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is convert|99|m|ft|abbr=on|0.

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 convert|150|m|ft|abbr=on|0. 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.

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