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{{short description|AM radio frequency}}
{{more citations needed|date=January 2017}}
{{more citations needed|date=January 2017}}
The following [[radio broadcasting|radio stations]] broadcast on [[AM broadcasting|AM]] frequency '''870&nbsp;kHz''':<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=AM Query Results|url=https://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?state=&call=&arn=&city=&freq=870&fre2=870&single=1&type=3&facid=&class=&list=1&dist=&dlat2=&mlat2=&slat2=&NS=N&dlon2=&mlon2=&slon2=&EW=W&size=9|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref> 870 AM is a United States [[clear-channel]] frequency.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-12-11|title=AM Station Classes, and Clear, Regional, and Local Channels|url=https://www.fcc.gov/media/radio/am-clear-regional-local-channels|access-date=2020-11-25|website=Federal Communications Commission|language=en}}</ref> [[WWL (AM)|WWL]] in [[New Orleans, Louisiana]] is the dominant [[list of broadcast station classes|Class A]] station on 870&nbsp;kHz.
The following [[radio broadcasting|radio stations]] broadcast on [[AM broadcasting|AM]] frequency '''870&nbsp;kHz''':<ref>{{Cite web|title=AM Query Results|url=https://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?state=&call=&arn=&city=&freq=870&fre2=870&single=1&type=3&facid=&class=&list=1&dist=&dlat2=&mlat2=&slat2=&NS=N&dlon2=&mlon2=&slon2=&EW=W&size=9}}</ref> 870 AM is a United States [[clear-channel]] frequency.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-12-11|title=AM Station Classes, and Clear, Regional, and Local Channels|url=https://www.fcc.gov/media/radio/am-clear-regional-local-channels|access-date=2020-11-25|website=Federal Communications Commission|language=en}}</ref> [[WWL (AM)|WWL]] in [[New Orleans, Louisiana]], is the dominant [[list of broadcast station classes|Class A]] station on 870&nbsp;kHz.


== In Argentina ==
== In Argentina ==
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== In Mexico ==
== In Mexico ==
* [[XHACC-FM|XEACC-AM]] in [[Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca]]
* [[XHACC-FM|XEACC-AM]] in [[Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca]]
* {{AM|XEGRO}} in [[Chilpancingo, Guerrero]]
* [[XEGRO-AM]] in [[Chilpancingo, Guerrero]]
* [[XETAR-AM]] in [[Guachochi, Chihuahua]]
* [[XETAR-AM]] in [[Guachochi, Chihuahua]]


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Stations in '''bold''' are [[clear-channel station]]s.
Stations in '''bold''' are [[clear-channel station]]s.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! [[Call sign]] !! City of license !! Facility ID !! Class !! Daytime power (kW) !! Nighttime power (kW) !! Critical hours power (kW) !! Transmitter coordinates
! [[Call sign]] !! City of license !! Facility ID !! Class !! Daytime power (kW) !! Nighttime power (kW) !! Transmitter coordinates
|-
|-
| [[KAAN (AM)|KAAN]] || Bethany, Missouri || 31004 || D || 0.93 || || || {{coord|40.256389|-94.156389|name=KAAN - 0.93 kW daytime}}
| [[KAAN (AM)|KAAN]] || Bethany, Missouri || 31004 || D || 0.93 || || {{coord|40.256389|-94.156389|name=KAAN - 0.93 kW daytime}}
|-
|-
| [[KFJZ]] || Fort Worth, Texas || 23138 || D || 1 || || || {{coord|32.600833|-97.255833|name=KFJZ - 1 kW daytime}}
| [[KFJZ]] || Fort Worth, Texas || 23138 || D || 1 || || {{coord|32.600833|-97.255833|name=KFJZ - 1 kW daytime}}
|-
|-
| {{AM|KFLD}} || Pasco, Washington || 16725 || B || 10 || 0.25 || || {{coord|46.228056|-119.125556|name=KFLD - 10 kW daytime, 0.25 kW nighttime}}
| [[KFLD]] || Pasco, Washington || 16725 || B || 10 || 0.25 || {{coord|46.228056|-119.125556|name=KFLD - 10 kW daytime, 0.25 kW nighttime}}
|-
|-
| {{AM|KJMP}} || Pierce, Colorado || 129513 || B || 1.2 || 0.32 || || {{coord|40.606944|-104.688611|name=KJMP - 1.2 kW daytime, 0.32 kW nighttime}}
| [[KJMP]] || Pierce, Colorado || 129513 || B || 1.2 || 0.32 || {{coord|40.606944|-104.688611|name=KJMP - 1.2 kW daytime, 0.32 kW nighttime}}
|-
|-
| [[KLSQ]] || Whitney, Nevada || 36694 || B || 5 || 0.43 || || {{coord|35.976389|-114.950833|name=KLSQ - 5 kW daytime, 0.43 kW nighttime}}
| [[KLSQ]] || Whitney, Nevada || 36694 || B || 5 || 0.43 || {{coord|35.976389|-114.950833|name=KLSQ - 5 kW daytime, 0.43 kW nighttime}}
|-
|-
| {{AM|KPRM}} || Park Rapids, Minnesota || 15975 || B || 50 || 2.5 || || {{coord|46.928333|-95.006111|name=KPRM - 50 kW daytime}} (daytime)<br>{{coord|46.905|-95.017778|name=KPRM - 2.5 kW nighttime}} (nighttime)
| [[KPRM]] || Park Rapids, Minnesota || 15975 || B || 50 || 2.5 || {{coord|46.928333|-95.006111|name=KPRM - 50 kW daytime}} (daytime)<br>{{coord|46.905|-95.017778|name=KPRM - 2.5 kW nighttime}} (nighttime)
|-
|-
| [[KRLA]] || Glendale, California || 61267 || B || 50 || 3 || || {{coord|34.136944|-118.226111|name=KRLA - 50 kW daytime, 3 kW nighttime}}
| [[KRLA]] || Glendale, California || 61267 || B || 50 || 3 || {{coord|34.136944|-118.226111|name=KRLA - 50 kW daytime, 3 kW nighttime}}
|-
|-
| [[WFLO (AM)|WFLO]] || Farmville, Virginia || 12317 || D || 1 || || || {{coord|37.326389|-78.385833|name=WFLO - 1 kW daytime}}
| [[WFLO (AM)|WFLO]] || Farmville, Virginia || 12317 || D || 1 || || {{coord|37.326389|-78.385833|name=WFLO - 1 kW daytime}}
|-
|-
| {{AM|WHCU}} || Ithaca, New York || 18048 || B || 5 || 1 || || {{coord|42.465|-76.373056|name=WHCU - 5 kW daytime}} (daytime)<br>{{coord|42.363056|-76.606111|name=WHCU - 1 kW nighttime}} (nighttime)
| [[WHCU]] || Ithaca, New York || 18048 || B || 5 || 1 || {{coord|42.465|-76.373056|name=WHCU - 5 kW daytime}} (daytime)<br>{{coord|42.363056|-76.606111|name=WHCU - 1 kW nighttime}} (nighttime)
|-
|-
| [[WKAR (AM)|WKAR]] || East Lansing, Michigan || 41684 || D || 10 || || || {{coord|42.706111|-84.475278|name=WKAR - 10 kW daytime}}
| [[WKAR (AM)|WKAR]] || East Lansing, Michigan || 41684 || D || 10 || || {{coord|42.706111|-84.475278|name=WKAR - 10 kW daytime}}
|-
|-
| {{AM|WLVP}} || Gorham, Maine || 24994 || B || 10 || 1 || || {{coord|43.662778|-70.494722|name=WLVP - 10 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime}}
| [[WLVP]] || Gorham, Maine || 24994 || B || 10 || 1 || {{coord|43.662778|-70.494722|name=WLVP - 10 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime}}
|-
|-
| {{AM|WMTL}} || Leitchfield, Kentucky || 27024 || D || 0.5 || || || {{coord|37.511111|-86.2875|name=WMTL - 0.5 kW daytime}}
| [[WMTL]] || Leitchfield, Kentucky || 27024 || D || 0.5 || || {{coord|37.511111|-86.2875|name=WMTL - 0.5 kW daytime}}
|-
|-
| {{AM|WPWT}} || Colonial Heights, Tennessee || 42652 || D || 10 || || || {{coord|36.461111|-82.453333|name=WPWT - 10 kW daytime}}
| [[WPWT]] || Colonial Heights, Tennessee || 42652 || D || 10 || || {{coord|36.461111|-82.453333|name=WPWT - 10 kW daytime}}
|-
|-
| [[WQBS (AM)|WQBS]] || San Juan, Puerto Rico || 573 || B || 5 || 5 || || {{coord|18.352222|-66.201667|name=WQBS - 5 kW daytime, 5 kW nighttime}}
| [[WQBS (AM)|WQBS]] || San Juan, Puerto Rico || 573 || B || 5 || 5 || {{coord|18.352222|-66.201667|name=WQBS - 5 kW daytime, 5 kW nighttime}}
|-
|-
| [[WQRX]] || Valley Head, Alabama || 60648 || D || 10 || || 4.7 || {{coord|34.555556|-85.62|name=WQRX - 10 kW daytime, 4.7 kW critical hours}}
| [[WQRX]] || Valley Head, Alabama || 60648 || D || 10 || || {{coord|34.555556|-85.62|name=WQRX - 10 kW daytime}}
|-
|-
| [[WTCG]] || Mount Holly, North Carolina || 68392 || D || 5 || || || {{coord|35.273611|-80.861111|name=WTCG - 5 kW daytime}}
| [[WTCG]] || Mount Holly, North Carolina || 68392 || D || 5 || || {{coord|35.273611|-80.861111|name=WTCG - 5 kW daytime}}
|-
|-
| [[WTIM (AM)|WTIM]] || Assumption, Illinois || 73996 || D || 0.5 || || || {{coord|39.487222|-88.958611|name=WTIM - 0.5 kW daytime}}
| [[WTIM]] || Assumption, Illinois || 73996 || D || 0.5 || || {{coord|39.487222|-88.958611|name=WTIM - 0.5 kW daytime}}
|-
|-
| '''[[WWL (AM)|WWL]]''' || New Orleans, Louisiana || 34377 || A || 50 || 50 || || {{coord|29.837222|-90.131944|name=WWL - 50 kW daytime, 50 kW nighttime}}
| '''[[WWL (AM)|WWL]]''' || New Orleans, Louisiana || 34377 || A || 50 || 50 || {{coord|29.837222|-90.131944|name=WWL - 50 kW daytime, 50 kW nighttime}}
|}
|}

===[[Travelers' information station]]s===
*[[WPHW256]] Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
*[[WPIY488]] Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
*[[WQMG696]] Indiana, Pennsylvania


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 16:19, 20 July 2024

The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 870 kHz:[1] 870 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency.[2] WWL in New Orleans, Louisiana, is the dominant Class A station on 870 kHz.

In Argentina

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In Canada

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Call sign City of license Daytime power (kW) Nighttime power (kW) Transmitter coordinates
CFBV Smithers, British Columbia 1 0.5 54°47′46″N 127°11′55″W / 54.796111°N 127.198611°W / 54.796111; -127.198611 (CFBV - 1 kW daytime, 0.5 kW nighttime)
CFSX Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador 0.5 0.5 48°31′34″N 58°29′24″W / 48.526111°N 58.49°W / 48.526111; -58.49 (CFSX - 0.5 kW daytime, 0.5 kW nighttime)
CKIR Invermere, British Columbia 1 0.25 50°31′08″N 116°03′04″W / 50.5189°N 116.051°W / 50.5189; -116.051 (CKIR - 1 kW daytime, 0.25 kW nighttime)

In Mexico

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In the United States

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Stations in bold are clear-channel stations.

Call sign City of license Facility ID Class Daytime power (kW) Nighttime power (kW) Transmitter coordinates
KAAN Bethany, Missouri 31004 D 0.93 40°15′23″N 94°09′23″W / 40.256389°N 94.156389°W / 40.256389; -94.156389 (KAAN - 0.93 kW daytime)
KFJZ Fort Worth, Texas 23138 D 1 32°36′03″N 97°15′21″W / 32.600833°N 97.255833°W / 32.600833; -97.255833 (KFJZ - 1 kW daytime)
KFLD Pasco, Washington 16725 B 10 0.25 46°13′41″N 119°07′32″W / 46.228056°N 119.125556°W / 46.228056; -119.125556 (KFLD - 10 kW daytime, 0.25 kW nighttime)
KJMP Pierce, Colorado 129513 B 1.2 0.32 40°36′25″N 104°41′19″W / 40.606944°N 104.688611°W / 40.606944; -104.688611 (KJMP - 1.2 kW daytime, 0.32 kW nighttime)
KLSQ Whitney, Nevada 36694 B 5 0.43 35°58′35″N 114°57′03″W / 35.976389°N 114.950833°W / 35.976389; -114.950833 (KLSQ - 5 kW daytime, 0.43 kW nighttime)
KPRM Park Rapids, Minnesota 15975 B 50 2.5 46°55′42″N 95°00′22″W / 46.928333°N 95.006111°W / 46.928333; -95.006111 (KPRM - 50 kW daytime) (daytime)
46°54′18″N 95°01′04″W / 46.905°N 95.017778°W / 46.905; -95.017778 (KPRM - 2.5 kW nighttime) (nighttime)
KRLA Glendale, California 61267 B 50 3 34°08′13″N 118°13′34″W / 34.136944°N 118.226111°W / 34.136944; -118.226111 (KRLA - 50 kW daytime, 3 kW nighttime)
WFLO Farmville, Virginia 12317 D 1 37°19′35″N 78°23′09″W / 37.326389°N 78.385833°W / 37.326389; -78.385833 (WFLO - 1 kW daytime)
WHCU Ithaca, New York 18048 B 5 1 42°27′54″N 76°22′23″W / 42.465°N 76.373056°W / 42.465; -76.373056 (WHCU - 5 kW daytime) (daytime)
42°21′47″N 76°36′22″W / 42.363056°N 76.606111°W / 42.363056; -76.606111 (WHCU - 1 kW nighttime) (nighttime)
WKAR East Lansing, Michigan 41684 D 10 42°42′22″N 84°28′31″W / 42.706111°N 84.475278°W / 42.706111; -84.475278 (WKAR - 10 kW daytime)
WLVP Gorham, Maine 24994 B 10 1 43°39′46″N 70°29′41″W / 43.662778°N 70.494722°W / 43.662778; -70.494722 (WLVP - 10 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime)
WMTL Leitchfield, Kentucky 27024 D 0.5 37°30′40″N 86°17′15″W / 37.511111°N 86.2875°W / 37.511111; -86.2875 (WMTL - 0.5 kW daytime)
WPWT Colonial Heights, Tennessee 42652 D 10 36°27′40″N 82°27′12″W / 36.461111°N 82.453333°W / 36.461111; -82.453333 (WPWT - 10 kW daytime)
WQBS San Juan, Puerto Rico 573 B 5 5 18°21′08″N 66°12′06″W / 18.352222°N 66.201667°W / 18.352222; -66.201667 (WQBS - 5 kW daytime, 5 kW nighttime)
WQRX Valley Head, Alabama 60648 D 10 34°33′20″N 85°37′12″W / 34.555556°N 85.62°W / 34.555556; -85.62 (WQRX - 10 kW daytime)
WTCG Mount Holly, North Carolina 68392 D 5 35°16′25″N 80°51′40″W / 35.273611°N 80.861111°W / 35.273611; -80.861111 (WTCG - 5 kW daytime)
WTIM Assumption, Illinois 73996 D 0.5 39°29′14″N 88°57′31″W / 39.487222°N 88.958611°W / 39.487222; -88.958611 (WTIM - 0.5 kW daytime)
WWL New Orleans, Louisiana 34377 A 50 50 29°50′14″N 90°07′55″W / 29.837222°N 90.131944°W / 29.837222; -90.131944 (WWL - 50 kW daytime, 50 kW nighttime)

References

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  1. ^ "AM Query Results".
  2. ^ "AM Station Classes, and Clear, Regional, and Local Channels". Federal Communications Commission. 2015-12-11. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
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