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990 AM

AM radio frequency


AM radio frequency

The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 990 kHz: 990 AM is a Canadian clear-channel frequency. CBW Winnipeg and CBY Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, share Class A status on 990 kHz.

Because 990 kHz is a multiple of both 9 and 10, the frequency is available for use by broadcast stations in all three ITU regions.

Argentina

  • LR4 Splendid in Buenos Aires
  • LRH203 in Formosa
  • LRJ201 in Barreal (San Juan)

Australia

  • 4RO in Rockhampton, Queensland

Canada

Stations in bold are clear-channel stations.

Call signCity of licenseDaytime power (kW)Nighttime power (kW)Transmitter coordinates
CBDBWatson Lake, Yukon0.40.165
CBKNShalalth, British Columbia0.040.04
CBQFCarmacks, Yukon0.040.04
CBQJRoss River, Yukon0.040.04
CBWWinnipeg, Manitoba5046
CBYCorner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador1010

China

  • BEB64 in Shanghai

Mexico

  • XECL-AM in Mexicali, Baja California
  • XECSAM-AM in Teziutlan, Puebla
  • XEHZ-AM in La Paz, Baja California Sur
  • XEIU-AM in Oaxaca, Oaxaca
  • XET-AM in Monterrey, Nuevo León
  • XETG-AM in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas

Philippines

  • DZIQ in Makati (now defunct)
  • DYTH-AM in Tacloban

Singapore

  • Capital 95.8FM (former AM frequency)

United Kingdom

  • BBC Radio 5 Live in Cardigan Bay, Wales

United States

Call signCity of licenseFacility IDClassDaytime power (kW)Nighttime power (kW)Critical hours power (kW)Unlimited power (kW)Transmitter coordinates
KAMLKenedy-Karnes City, Texas17322D0.250.07
KATDPittsburg, California52256B105
KAYLStorm Lake, Iowa49744D0.250.006
KFCDFarmersville, Texas43757B70.92
KIKIHonolulu, Hawaii40143B5.75.7
KRKSDenver, Colorado58632B6.50.394.2
KRMOCassville, Missouri43473D2.50.047
KRSLRussell, Kansas71548D0.250.03
KSVPArtesia, New Mexico52065B10.25
KTHHAlbany, Oregon39485D0.250.009
KTKTTucson, Arizona2744B100.49
KTMSSanta Barbara, California14529B50.5
KWAMMemphis, Tennessee35873B100.45
KZZBBeaumont, Texas40485B1
WABOWaynesboro, Mississippi40488D10.1
WBTEWindsor, North Carolina172D10.025
WDCXRochester, New York1906B52.5
WDEOYpsilanti, Michigan73689B9.20.25(daytime)
(nighttime)
WEEBSouthern Pines, North Carolina52643D100.035(daytime and nighttime)
(critical hours)
WEISCentre, Alabama3619D10.03
WGGISomerset, Pennsylvania56364D100.1
WGSONew Orleans, Louisiana52433B0.60.31
WISKLawrenceville, Georgia63785D2.5
WITZJasper, Indiana30583D10.006
WLDXFayette, Alabama60505D10.042
WMYMKendall, Florida12833B7.55
WNMLKnoxville, Tennessee16894B1010
WNRVNarrows-Pearisburg, Virginia67589D50.01
WNTPPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania52194B5010
WNTYSouthington, Connecticut73352D2.50.08
WPRAMayaguez, Puerto Rico1889B0.910.91
WREJRichmond, Virginia50401D10.013
WTIGMassillon, Ohio15282D0.250.112
WTLNOrlando, Florida23442B5014
WWKYWinchester, Kentucky24221D10.02

Venezuela

  • YVRT in Caracas
  • YVTA in Barquisimeto

References

References

  1. "AM Query Results".
  2. (2015-12-11). "AM Station Classes, and Clear, Regional, and Local Channels".
  3. "AM Radio in Other Countries".
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