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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 sign | City of license | Daytime power (kW) | Nighttime power (kW) | Transmitter coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBDB | Watson Lake, Yukon | 0.4 | 0.165 | |
| CBKN | Shalalth, British Columbia | 0.04 | 0.04 | |
| CBQF | Carmacks, Yukon | 0.04 | 0.04 | |
| CBQJ | Ross River, Yukon | 0.04 | 0.04 | |
| CBW | Winnipeg, Manitoba | 50 | 46 | |
| CBY | Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador | 10 | 10 |
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 sign | City of license | Facility ID | Class | Daytime power (kW) | Nighttime power (kW) | Critical hours power (kW) | Unlimited power (kW) | Transmitter coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAML | Kenedy-Karnes City, Texas | 17322 | D | 0.25 | 0.07 | |||
| KATD | Pittsburg, California | 52256 | B | 10 | 5 | |||
| KAYL | Storm Lake, Iowa | 49744 | D | 0.25 | 0.006 | |||
| KFCD | Farmersville, Texas | 43757 | B | 7 | 0.92 | |||
| KIKI | Honolulu, Hawaii | 40143 | B | 5.7 | 5.7 | |||
| KRKS | Denver, Colorado | 58632 | B | 6.5 | 0.39 | 4.2 | ||
| KRMO | Cassville, Missouri | 43473 | D | 2.5 | 0.047 | |||
| KRSL | Russell, Kansas | 71548 | D | 0.25 | 0.03 | |||
| KSVP | Artesia, New Mexico | 52065 | B | 1 | 0.25 | |||
| KTHH | Albany, Oregon | 39485 | D | 0.25 | 0.009 | |||
| KTKT | Tucson, Arizona | 2744 | B | 10 | 0.49 | |||
| KTMS | Santa Barbara, California | 14529 | B | 5 | 0.5 | |||
| KWAM | Memphis, Tennessee | 35873 | B | 10 | 0.45 | |||
| KZZB | Beaumont, Texas | 40485 | B | 1 | ||||
| WABO | Waynesboro, Mississippi | 40488 | D | 1 | 0.1 | |||
| WBTE | Windsor, North Carolina | 172 | D | 1 | 0.025 | |||
| WDCX | Rochester, New York | 1906 | B | 5 | 2.5 | |||
| WDEO | Ypsilanti, Michigan | 73689 | B | 9.2 | 0.25 | (daytime) | ||
| (nighttime) | ||||||||
| WEEB | Southern Pines, North Carolina | 52643 | D | 10 | 0.03 | 5 | (daytime and nighttime) | |
| (critical hours) | ||||||||
| WEIS | Centre, Alabama | 3619 | D | 1 | 0.03 | |||
| WGGI | Somerset, Pennsylvania | 56364 | D | 10 | 0.1 | |||
| WGSO | New Orleans, Louisiana | 52433 | B | 0.6 | 0.31 | |||
| WISK | Lawrenceville, Georgia | 63785 | D | 2.5 | ||||
| WITZ | Jasper, Indiana | 30583 | D | 1 | 0.006 | |||
| WLDX | Fayette, Alabama | 60505 | D | 1 | 0.042 | |||
| WMYM | Kendall, Florida | 12833 | B | 7.5 | 5 | |||
| WNML | Knoxville, Tennessee | 16894 | B | 10 | 10 | |||
| WNRV | Narrows-Pearisburg, Virginia | 67589 | D | 5 | 0.01 | |||
| WNTP | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 52194 | B | 50 | 10 | |||
| WNTY | Southington, Connecticut | 73352 | D | 2.5 | 0.08 | |||
| WPRA | Mayaguez, Puerto Rico | 1889 | B | 0.91 | 0.91 | |||
| WREJ | Richmond, Virginia | 50401 | D | 1 | 0.013 | |||
| WTIG | Massillon, Ohio | 15282 | D | 0.25 | 0.112 | |||
| WTLN | Orlando, Florida | 23442 | B | 50 | 14 | |||
| WWKY | Winchester, Kentucky | 24221 | D | 1 | 0.02 |
Venezuela
- YVRT in Caracas
- YVTA in Barquisimeto
References
References
- "AM Query Results".
- (2015-12-11). "AM Station Classes, and Clear, Regional, and Local Channels".
- "AM Radio in Other Countries".
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