890 AM
AM radio frequency
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::summary AM radio frequency ::
The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 890 kHz: WLS in Chicago and KBBI in Homer, Alaska, share Class A status on 890 kHz. WLS is the only station on that frequency to broadcast with 50,000 watts during nighttime hours. 21 stations in the United States broadcast on 890 kHz. 890 AM is a US clear-channel frequency.
In Argentina
- Libre in Buenos Aires
- LU33 Pampeana in Santa Rosa, La Pampa
- LV11 Santiago del Estero in Santiago del Estero
In Canada
- CJDC in Dawson Creek, British Columbia - 10 kW, transmitter located at
In Cuba
- CMKC: Radio Revolución in Santiago de Cuba
- CMIB (Radio Progreso) in Chambas, Ciego de Avila
In Mexico
- XEAK-AM in Acámbaro, Guanajuato
In the United States
Stations in bold are clear-channel stations. ::data[format=table]
| Call sign | City of license | Facility ID | Class | Daytime power (kW) | Nighttime power (kW) | Critical hours power (kW) | Unlimited power (kW) | Transmitter coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KBBI | Homer, Alaska | 33256 | A | 10 | ||||
| KCEG | Fountain, Colorado | 135886 | D | 2.5 | 0.012 | |||
| KDXU | Saint George, Utah | 60454 | B | 10 | 10 | |||
| KIHC | Arroyo Grande, California | 87729 | B | 5 | 5 | |||
| KMVG | Gladstone, Missouri | 41561 | D | 1 | ||||
| KQLX | Lisbon, North Dakota | 60189 | D | 1.8 | ||||
| KSAC | Olivehurst, California | 160999 | B | 10 | 0.27 | |||
| KTLR | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | 59366 | D | 1 | ||||
| KTXV | Mabank, Texas | 161266 | D (daytime) | |||||
| B (nighttime) | 20 | 0.25 | ||||||
| KVOZ | Del Mar Hills, Texas | 6429 | B | 10 | 1 | |||
| KYWN | Meridian, Idaho | 129380 | D | 50 | 0.125 | (daytime) | ||
| (nighttime) | ||||||||
| WAMG | Dedham, Massachusetts | 6475 | B | 25 | 6 | |||
| WBAJ | Blythewood, South Carolina | 41504 | D | 50 | 8.5 | |||
| WFAB | Ceiba, Puerto Rico | 574 | B | 0.25 | ||||
| WFKJ | Cashtown, Pennsylvania | 31102 | D | 0.89 | ||||
| WHJA | Laurel, Mississippi | 16785 | D | 10 | 10 | |||
| WHNC | Henderson, North Carolina | 56373 | D | 1 | ||||
| WKNV | Fairlawn, Virginia | 53106 | D | 10 | ||||
| WLS | Chicago, Illinois | 73227 | A | 50 | ||||
| WYAM | Hartselle, Alabama | 17352 | D | 2.5 | ||||
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In Uruguay
- CX 18 in Montevideo
References
References
- "AM Query Results".
- (2015-12-11). "AM Station Classes, and Clear, Regional, and Local Channels".
- "Cuba Radio Map".
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