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790 AM

AM radio frequency

The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 790 kHz: The Federal Communications Commission classifies 790 AM as a regional broadcast frequency.

01In Argentina

  • LR6 Mitre in Buenos Aires
  • LRA22 in San Salvador de Jujuy, Jujuy
  • LV19 in Malargüe, Mendoza

02In Canada

No stations in Canada currently use the frequency. CFCW in Camrose, Alberta, was the last station to do so but moved to 840 AM on August 1, 2015.

03In Mexico

04In the United States

Call signCity of licenseFacility IDClassDaytime power (kW)Nighttime power (kW)Unlimited power (kW)Transmitter coordinates
KABCLos Angeles, California33254B6.67.934°01′10″N 118°20′44″W / 34.019444°N 118.345556°W / 34.019444; -118.345556 (KABC - 6.6 kW daytime, 7.9 kW nighttime)
KBETWinchester, Nevada136292B10.336°06′36″N 115°00′08″W / 36.11°N 115.002222°W / 36.11; -115.002222 (KBET - 1 kW daytime, 0.3 kW nighttime)
KBMEHouston, Texas32082B5529°54′54″N 95°27′42″W / 29.915°N 95.461667°W / 29.915; -95.461667 (KBME - 5 kW daytime, 5 kW nighttime)
KCAMGlennallen, Alaska49563B562°06′52″N 145°32′07″W / 62.114444°N 145.535278°W / 62.114444; -145.535278 (KCAM - 5 kW unlimited)
KEJYEureka, California19840B0.50.3440°48′09″N 124°08′20″W / 40.8025°N 124.138889°W / 40.8025; -124.138889 (KEJY - 0.5 kW daytime, 0.34 kW nighttime)
KFGOFargo, North Dakota34421B5546°43′05″N 96°48′05″W / 46.718056°N 96.801389°W / 46.718056; -96.801389 (KFGO - 5 kW daytime, 5 kW nighttime)
KFPTClovis, California29429B52.536°50′39″N 119°41′13″W / 36.844167°N 119.686944°W / 36.844167; -119.686944 (KFPT - 5 kW daytime, 2.5 kW nighttime)
KFYOLubbock, Texas61151B5133°27′50″N 101°55′30″W / 33.463889°N 101.925°W / 33.463889; -101.925 (KFYO - 5 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime)
KGHLBillings, Montana50354B51.845°49′29″N 108°24′38″W / 45.824722°N 108.410556°W / 45.824722; -108.410556 (KGHL - 5 kW daytime, 1.8 kW nighttime)
KGMIBellingham, Washington34467B5148°43′19″N 122°26′43″W / 48.721944°N 122.445278°W / 48.721944; -122.445278 (KGMI - 5 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime)
KJRBSpokane, Washington11235D4.40.03447°30′08″N 117°23′07″W / 47.502222°N 117.385278°W / 47.502222; -117.385278 (KJRB - 4.4 kW daytime, 0.034 kW nighttime)
KNSTTucson, Arizona53589B50.532°14′54″N 111°00′30″W / 32.248333°N 111.008333°W / 32.248333; -111.008333 (KNST - 5 kW daytime, 0.5 kW nighttime)
KSPDBoise, Idaho35627D10.06143°33′57″N 116°20′13″W / 43.565833°N 116.336944°W / 43.565833; -116.336944 (KSPD - 1 kW daytime, 0.061 kW nighttime)
KURMRogers, Arkansas34266B50.536°18′10″N 94°06′47″W / 36.302778°N 94.113056°W / 36.302778; -94.113056 (KURM - 5 kW daytime, 0.5 kW nighttime)
KWILAlbany, Oregon837B1144°37′54″N 123°00′57″W / 44.631667°N 123.015833°W / 44.631667; -123.015833 (KWIL - 1 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime)
KXXXColby, Kansas37125D50.02439°23′35″N 101°00′06″W / 39.393056°N 101.001667°W / 39.393056; -101.001667 (KXXX - 5 kW daytime, 0.024 kW nighttime)
WAEBAllentown, Pennsylvania14371B3.61.540°39′37″N 75°30′50″W / 40.660278°N 75.513889°W / 40.660278; -75.513889 (WAEB - 3.6 kW daytime, 1.5 kW nighttime)
WAMMMount Jackson, Virginia60106D10.0438°46′15″N 78°37′17″W / 38.770833°N 78.621389°W / 38.770833; -78.621389 (WAMM - 1 kW daytime, 0.04 kW nighttime)
WAXYSouth Miami, Florida30837B5525°45′24″N 80°38′22″W / 25.756667°N 80.639444°W / 25.756667; -80.639444 (WAXY - 5 kW daytime, 5 kW nighttime)
WAYYEau Claire, Wisconsin7062B50.12344°49′47″N 91°26′48″W / 44.829722°N 91.446667°W / 44.829722; -91.446667 (WAYY - 5 kW daytime, 0.123 kW nighttime)
WBLOThomasville, North Carolina54552D100.02635°57′41″N 80°02′13″W / 35.961389°N 80.036944°W / 35.961389; -80.036944 (WBLO - 10 kW daytime, 0.026 kW nighttime)
WETBJohnson City, Tennessee44050D50.07236°19′43″N 82°24′39″W / 36.328611°N 82.410833°W / 36.328611; -82.410833 (WETB - 5 kW daytime, 0.072 kW nighttime)
WGRACairo, Georgia38639D10.1130°54′08″N 84°14′03″W / 30.902222°N 84.234167°W / 30.902222; -84.234167 (WGRA - 1 kW daytime, 0.11 kW nighttime)
WHTHHeath, Ohio57937D10.02640°03′05″N 82°28′08″W / 40.051389°N 82.468889°W / 40.051389; -82.468889 (WHTH - 1 kW daytime, 0.026 kW nighttime)
WKRDLouisville, Kentucky53587B5138°11′34″N 85°31′14″W / 38.192778°N 85.520556°W / 38.192778; -85.520556 (WKRD - 5 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime)
WLBELeesburg-Eustis, Florida73202B5128°49′42″N 81°47′10″W / 28.828333°N 81.786111°W / 28.828333; -81.786111 (WLBE - 5 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime)
WLSVWellsville, New York19709D10.04142°04′37″N 77°55′47″W / 42.076944°N 77.929722°W / 42.076944; -77.929722 (WLSV - 1 kW daytime, 0.041 kW nighttime)
WMCMemphis, Tennessee19185B5535°10′07″N 89°53′06″W / 35.168611°N 89.885°W / 35.168611; -89.885 (WMC - 5 kW daytime, 5 kW nighttime)
WNISNorfolk, Virginia4671B537°04′25″N 76°17′31″W / 37.073611°N 76.291944°W / 37.073611; -76.291944 (WNIS - 5 kW unlimited)
WNTCAshland City, Tennessee64336D20.03536°17′08″N 87°05′00″W / 36.285556°N 87.083333°W / 36.285556; -87.083333 (WNTC - 2 kW daytime, 0.035 kW nighttime)
WPICSharon, Pennsylvania60005D1.30.05841°13′10″N 80°28′25″W / 41.219444°N 80.473611°W / 41.219444; -80.473611 (WPIC - 1.3 kW daytime, 0.058 kW nighttime)
WPNNPensacola, Florida43135D10.06630°27′09″N 87°14′26″W / 30.4525°N 87.240556°W / 30.4525; -87.240556 (WPNN - 1 kW daytime, 0.066 kW nighttime)
WPRVProvidence, Rhode Island64840B5541°50′03″N 71°21′56″W / 41.834167°N 71.365556°W / 41.834167; -71.365556 (WPRV - 5 kW daytime, 5 kW nighttime)
WQXIAtlanta, Georgia30825B28133°48′42″N 84°21′13″W / 33.811667°N 84.353611°W / 33.811667; -84.353611 (WQXI - 28 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime)
WRMSBeardstown, Illinois13649D0.50.05540°00′11″N 90°23′51″W / 40.003056°N 90.3975°W / 40.003056; -90.3975 (WRMS - 0.5 kW daytime, 0.055 kW nighttime)
WSFNBrunswick, Georgia29131D0.50.11531°08′40″N 81°34′56″W / 31.144444°N 81.582222°W / 31.144444; -81.582222 (WSFN - 0.5 kW daytime, 0.115 kW nighttime)
WSGWSaginaw, Michigan22674B5143°27′40″N 83°48′48″W / 43.461111°N 83.813333°W / 43.461111; -83.813333 (WSGW - 5 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime)
WTNYWatertown, New York154B1143°56′44″N 75°56′54″W / 43.945556°N 75.948333°W / 43.945556; -75.948333 (WTNY - 1 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime)
WTSKTuscaloosa, Alabama54795D50.03633°11′17″N 87°35′23″W / 33.188056°N 87.589722°W / 33.188056; -87.589722 (WTSK - 5 kW daytime, 0.036 kW nighttime)
WVCDBamberg-Denmark, South Carolina23323D10.133°18′50″N 81°04′43″W / 33.313889°N 81.078611°W / 33.313889; -81.078611 (WVCD - 1 kW daytime, 0.1 kW nighttime)
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