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KWPU

Coordinates: 41°18′37″N 92°38′49″W / 41.31028°N 92.64694°W / 41.31028; -92.64694
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KWPU
Frequency90.5 (MHz)
BrandingThe Ladder
Programming
FormatVariety
Ownership
OwnerWilliam Penn University
History
Former call signs
KIGC (1976–2019)
Former frequencies
88.7 MHz (1976–2017) 88.5 (2017–2018)
Call sign meaning
William Penn University
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72710
ClassA
ERP1000 watts
HAAT35 m (115 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°18′37″N 92°38′49″W / 41.31028°N 92.64694°W / 41.31028; -92.64694
Links
Public license information

KWPU (90.5 FM) is a non-commercial radio station that serves the William Penn University campus and the Oskaloosa, Iowa area. The station broadcasts a variety format. KWPU is owned by William Penn University.[2]

The station told the FCC in a notification of suspension of operations that it went silent on March 5, 2018, when its tower was blown over in a wind storm.

The transmitter and broadcast antenna are located on the campus of William Penn College. According to the FCC database, the antenna is mounted 27 m (89 ft) above ground level. The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is 35 m (115 ft).

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References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KWPU". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ FCC station database
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