780 AM

AM radio frequency


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::summary AM radio frequency ::

The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 780 kHz: There are only eight stations in the 48 contiguous United States plus one in Alaska which are authorized to broadcast on 780 AM during nighttime hours. 780 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency. WBBM Chicago and KNOM Nome, Alaska, share Class A status of 780 kHz.

Argentina

  • LRA10 in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego
  • LRA12 in Santo Tomé
  • LRF210 Radio 3 in Trelew, Chubut
  • LV8 Libertador in Mendoza

British Virgin Islands

Mexico

United States

Stations in bold are clear-channel stations. ::data[format=table]

Call signCity of licenseFacility IDClassDaytime power (kW)Nighttime power (kW)Critical hours power (kW)Transmitter coordinates
KAZMSedona, Arizona64494D50.095
KKOHReno, Nevada11236B5050
KNOMNome, Alaska9340A2514
KRNXFountain, Colorado135885D0.50.015
KSPIStillwater, Oklahoma63441D0.25
WAVAArlington, Virginia54465D129.8
WBBMChicago, Illinois9631A3542
WCKBDunn, North Carolina47283D70.001
WIINRidgeland, Mississippi48646D4.4
WJAGNorfolk, Nebraska73121D1
WPTNCookeville, Tennessee13820D1
WWOLForest City, North Carolina27479D10
WXMEMonticello, Maine17514D50.06
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References

In fiction

  • KACL in Seattle, Washington - featured in the series Frasier

References

  1. (2015-12-11). "AM Station Classes, and Clear, Regional, and Local Channels".
  2. "AM Query Results".
  3. "LRA 10 Ushuaia e Islas Malvinas".
  4. "LRA 12 Santo Tomé".
  5. "Cadena 3 Argentina - Últimas Noticias de Argentina y del Mundo - Radio en Vivo".
  6. "LV8 Radio Libertador".

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