Equipment Used during 1999: Realistic STA-90 AM/FM/FM Stereo receiver, Radio Shack VU-210XR VHF-TV/UHF-TV/DTV/FM antenna with RS Archerotor at 33 feet (10 meters) above ground level, 540 feet above sea level.
Time Zone: CST/CDT (for UTC, add six hours for CST, five hours for CDT)
Dates covered: January 1-December 15, 1999
KKID-95.9 Salem, MO-2348 noted with Classic Rock, legal ID at 2400. Fair to poor through semi-local WOLG. Never heard this one as KSMO-FM or KMMC!
February 25, 1999 (trop)
WKXQ-92.5 Rushville, IL-0637 noted with local news, ads, call letters. ACI from local WIL-92.3. New frequency, ex-96.7 MHz.
KZZK-105.9 New London, MO-0642 noted with the Bob and Tom show, calls, promos and AOR. Clean seperation from KPNT-105.7 and WSMI-FM 106.1.
WFUN-FM 95.5 Bethalto, IL-1830 according to station's transmitter log, the plug was pulled on the station, putting an end to locally-originated pre-teen radio in St. Louis. No word on when this station will return.
WGLO-95.5 Pekin, IL-2032 noted with "95-5 GLO" IDs, local ads and rock music. Good in WFUN-FM's absence.
WJVO-105.5 South Jacksonville, IL-2110 noted with call letters and country music. Fair over W288AW, ACI from KPNT-105.7.
WSTO-96.1 Owensboro, KY-2350 noted with "The New Mix 96 STO" ID, local ads and Hot AC. Fair with ACI from KIHT-96.3.
WTRH-93.3 Ramsey, IL-0002 noted with Bible reading and Easy Listening Christian music, simulcasting co-owned WJLY-88.3. Call change, ex-WJLY.
WMMC-105.9 Marshall, IL-0023 noted with "Magic 106" IDs and Hot AC. Fair signal, ACI from KPNT-105.7.
June 6, 1999 (trop)
KOKX-FM 95.3 Keokuk, IA-0010 noted with "Country 95" ID and country music. Good with fair Stereo, helped by WFUN-FM 95.5's silence.
WGLT-89.1 Normal, IL-0220 noted with jazz and calls. Fair signal, mixing with W206AN and WVJC. Local KCLC off.
KKCH-92.7 Glenwood Springs, CO-1922 noted with Aspen/Eagle County ads. Good to poor over WQLZ.
KMBR-95.5 Butte, MT-1930 noted with "The Mountains' Best Rock" slogan, calls, weather, local ads and AOR. Local-like at times, WFUN-FM off.
KYFO-FM 95.5 Ogden, UT-1950 noted with a Bible teaching program. Fair to poor, WFUN-FM off.
KXEI-95.1 Havre, MT-1958 noted with "Focus on The Family", local mentions and legal ID. Fair to poor mixing with KYCS, WDZQ underneath.
KSRC-102.1 Kansas City, MO-0133 noted with "Star 102" IDs, local ads and Adult Contemporary music. Fair signal, mixing with KJFM and WDNL. Call change, ex-KOZN.
KCSX-97.3 Moberly, MO-0149 noted with "97.3 Kix FM" slogans, local ads and country music. Fair with ACI from KXOK-97.1.
KLTQ-96.5 Sparta, MO-2128 noted with "96.5 The Max" ID, Springfield weather, and country music. Fair with ACI from KIHT-96.3. This station is LMAed with KTTS-1260/94.7 Springfield, MO.
WRTK-95.1 West Yarmouth, MA-1734 noted with talk program and Hyannis ads. Good to poor with WRKI, WDZQ non-existent.
WPLJ-95.5 New York, NY-1737 noted with contest promo, "95-5 PLJ" IDs and Hot AC. Good to fair signal, WFUN-FM continues it's silence.
WXXM-95.7 Philadelphia, PA-1838 noted with "Jammin' Gold 95.7" ID and Rhythmic Oldies. Good to fair, taking out KWWR/WCRC.
WRXL-102.1 Richmond, VA-1927 noted with "XL-102" ID, contest promo and rock music. Fair taking out WDNL.
WFLO-FM 95.7 Farmville, VA-1930 noted with "95.7 Flo FM" IDs, local ads, weather and Adult Contemporary music. Good to fair mixing with WVCL.
WVCL-95.7 Norfolk, VA-1930 noted with Oldies and "Cool 95.7" IDs. Good to fair with WFLO-FM.
WKHK-95.3 Colonial Heights, VA-1939 noted with local ads, weather, "K-95" ID and country music. Good over WRXX.
WPTE-94.9 Virginia Beach, VA-1942 noted with local remote, ads, and "The Point" IDs. Good to fair with ACI from KSHE-94.7.
WFLS-93.3 Fredricksburg, VA-1948 noted with "93 WFLS" ID and country music. Good to fair over KNSX.
WXEZ-94.1 Yorktown, VA-2003 noted with Norfolk ads, PSA, "EZ-94" slogan and legal ID. Good to fair over WMIX-FM.
WNVZ-104.5 Norfolk, VA-2006 noted with "Z-104" IDs and Dance CHR. Good to fair over KSLQ.
WJCD-105.3 Portsmouth, VA-2008 noted with Smooth Jazz. Fair to poor over KZNN.
WYFI-99.7 Norfolk, VA-2021 noted with a Bible teaching program. Fair over KTTR-FM.
WHRV-89.5 Norfolk, VA-2031 noted with traditional Jazz. Good to fair, local KCFV off.
WHRO-90.3 Norfolk, VA-2039 noted with Classical music. Fair to poor through KWUR.
WNOR-FM 98.7 Norfolk, VA-2051 noted with local promo. Fair to poor through WNNS.
July 6, 1999 (trop)
WCXO-96.7 Carlyle, IL-1742 noted with "Oldies 96.7" IDs, Oldies and local promos. Good taking out E-skip DX.
KAAN-FM 95.5 Bethany, MO-2131 noted with Kansas City Royals baseball and legal ID. Good signal with local WFUN-FM still off.
July 7, 1999 (trop)
WSM-FM 95.5 Nashville, TN-2125 noted with "Nashville 95" IDs and country music. Good signal, local station still off.
KQKQ-98.5 Council Bluffs, IA-2355 noted with "Sweet 98" ID and CHR. Fair over KTJJ, only Omaha FM in.
WOGY-94.1 Germantown, TN-0012 noted with "Froggy 94" ID and country music. Good over WMIX-FM.
WVHY-100.9 Huntingdon, TN-0045 noted with "100-9 VHY Light Rock" ID and soft Adult Contemporary music. Good signal, slight ACI from WVRV-101.1.
WKNO-91.1 Memphis, TN-0106 noted with Classical music and talk. Good signal over WIBI. WKNP-90.1 Jackson, TN also heard with same programming at 0111 CDT.
WLSZ-105.3 Humboldt, TN-0119 noted with "94 dot 3 and 105 dot 3" ID and Modern AC. Good over KZNN. Simulcasts WLSQ-94.3 Dyer, TN.
WRBO-103.5 Como, MS-0133 noted with Memphis mentions and R&B Oldies. Fair signal, ACI from KLOU-103.3.
KBXB-97.9 Sikeston, MO-0150 noted with "B-98" ID and country music. Fair with ACI from KYKY-98.1.
WWGM-93.1 Alamo, TN-0223 noted with "Solid Gospel" mention and Southern Gospel music. Fair through KSGM-FM.
KKEY-95.9 Harrisburg, AR-0302 noted with "Key 96" IDs and Oldies. Good to poor with WOLG and WDQN-FM.
KYLS-FM 92.7 Ironton, MO-0319 noted with "Froggy 93" ID, local ads and country music. Fair through WVZA.
KPRS-103.3 Kansas City, MO-0340 noted with calls and Urban Contemporary music. Fair through local KLOU.
KWXD-103.5 Asbury, MO-0343 noted with calls and Oldies. Good with ACI from KLOU-103.3.
WNDV-FM 92.9 South Bend, IN-0053 noted with "U-93" ID, Michiana weather, and CHR format. Good to fair over WSEI. Call change, ex WNDU-FM. Simulcast on WNDV-1490 kHz South Bend, IN.
WGNR-FM 97.9 Anderson, IN-0145 noted with instrumental Christian music. Fair with ACI from KYKY-98.1. Simulcast on WGNR-1470 kHz Anderson, IN.
WENS-97.1 Shelbyville, IN-0155 noted with Adult Contemporary music, Indianapolis ads and call letter ID. Good to fair through local KXOK.
WCLR-95.7 Piqua, OH-0233 noted with "All Oldies-Clear 95.7" ID and Oldies. Good to poor with WCRC.
WZNF-95.3 Rantoul, IL-0240 noted with "The Rock, 95-3 WZNF" ID, Champaign/Urbana ads and AOR. Good to fair signal.
WVNI-95.1 Bloomington, IN-0323 noted with "Spirit 95" ID, promos, talk and Contemporary Christian music. Fair through WDZQ.
WULF-94.3 Hardinsburg, KY-2155 noted with "94-3 The Wolf" ID, Elizabethtown ads, legal ID and country music. Good to fair signal.
WLKT-104.5 Lexington, KY-2216 noted with "104-5 The Cat" ID, local promo and CHR. Fair over KSLQ/WBVN.
WVLK-FM 92.9 Lexington, KY-2229 noted with "K-93" ID and country music. Good signal over WSEI.
WJXA-92.9 Nashville, TN-2340 noted with "Mix 92-9" ID and soft Adult Contemporary music. Good over WSEI. Call letter change, ex-WZEZ.
WDBL-94.3 Springfield, TN-2345 noted with Nashville ads, contest promo and Urban AC. Fair signal.
WZPC-102.9 Shelbyville, TN-2350 noted with "102-9 The Buzz" ID and local ads. Fair over KEZS.
WERW-107.5 Lebanon, TN-2353 noted with Nashville ads, "107-5 The River" ID and CHR. Fair with ACI from KSLZ-107.7.
WQQK-92.1 Hendersonville, TN-2358 noted with local ads, legal ID and Urban AC. Fair with ACI from WIL-92.3.
WGFX-104.5 Gallatin, TN-0045 noted with legal ID, Nashville ads, "Nashville's New 104.5" slogan and Rhythmic Oldies. Good to fair over KSLQ/WBVN.
WKLX-100.7 Brownsville, KY-0047 noted with "The New 100.7 KLX" ID, Bowling Green ads, and Hot AC. Good over KZMM/KGMO.
WMOT-89.5 Murfreesboro, TN-0056 noted with traditional Jazz, "Jazz 89" slogan and legal ID. Good signal, local KCFV off.
WWOG-90.9 Cookeville, TN-0122 noted with light Christian music. Fair with ACI from KWMU-90.7.
WKYU-88.9 Bowling Green, KY-0130 noted with Classical music. Good signal, clean seperation from WSIE-88.7.
WGKY-95.9 Wickliffe, KY-0153 noted with country music and legal ID. Good over semi-local WOLG.
WNUA-95.5 Chicago, IL-0357 noted with local ads, jingle ID and Contemporary Jazz. Good to fair over WGLO in WFUN-FM's continued silence.
WGCI-FM 107.5 Chicago, IL-0401 noted with call letters and Urban Contemporary music. Fair with ACI from KSLZ-107.7.
WFMT-98.7 Chicago, IL-0409 noted with Classical music. Fair over WNNS.
WIIL-95.1 Kenosha, WI-0420 noted with "95 Will Rock" ID and AOR. Fair through WDZQ.
WSNI-92.9 Colfax, IL-0500 noted with "Sunny 92.9" ID, legal ID, ABC News and Adult Contemporary music. Fair signal over KGRC.
WAMG-103.7 Wauwatosa, WI-0512 noted with "The All New 103.7 Kiss FM" ID, Milwaukee ads and CHR. Fair mixing with WDBR.
WCFL-104.7 Morris, IL-0615 noted with "104.7 WCFL" ID and Contemporary Christian music. Good with slight ACI from KMJM-104.9.
WYXX-103.1 Morris, IL and WXXY-103.1 Highland Park, IL-0625 noted with "103.1-Chicago's Heart and Soul" ID, Chicagoland ads, mention of "Murphy In The Morning", into R&B Oldies. Both stations were in simultaneously. Fair signal with ACI from KLOU-103.3.
WOJO-105.1 Evanston, IL-0629 noted with Ranchera music. Fair through WGEM-FM, slight ACI from KMJM-104.9.
WJCH-91.9 Joliet, IL-0643 noted with light Christian music, program promo and local PSA. Good over WUIS.
KKID-92.9 Salem, MO-0000 noted with legal ID, "Outlaw Radio 92.9" slogan, USA Radio News, Rolla ads and Classic Rock. Good with KGRC. Frequency change, ex-95.9 MHz.
WQLH-98.5 Green Bay, WI-2300 noted with legal ID, "Q-98.5" slogan and CHR. Fair signal over KTJJ.
WCOY-99.5 Quincy, IL-2319 noted with "Q-103" ID and Hot AC, simulcasting WQCY-103.9 Quincy. The station would later simulcast KZZK-105.9 New London, MO before assuming a country format as "Coyote Country 99.5" in September. Call change, ex-WQCY.
WWIP-105.3 Hart, MI-2336 noted with "The Beat of Western Michigan, 105-3 The Whip" ID and Dance CHR. Fair over KZNN.
WFXF-102.3 Morton, IL-0001 noted with "102.3 Fox" ID and AOR. Fair with ACI from WDNL-102.1.
WLUM-102.1 Milwaukee, WI-0119 noted with "Milwaukee's Rock Station" slogan and AOR. Fair with WDNL.
WCML-91.7 Alpena, MI-0200 noted with legal ID of all Central Michigan University-owned stations, into traditional jazz. Local KSIV-FM 91.5 off.
WZTR-95.7 Milwaukee, WI-0302 noted with "Oldies 95.7" ID and Oldies. Fair over WCRC/KWWR.
WJEQ-102.7 Macomb, IL-0339 noted with "Classic 103" ID, local ads and Classic Rock. Fair with ACI from KEZK-102.5.
WAAG-94.9 Galesburg, IL-0354 noted with local ads, PSAs, "Country 95" ID and country music. Fair with ACI from KSHE-94.7.
WBYS-FM 107.9 Canton, IL-0427 noted with "107.9-The Light FM", local ads and Adult Contemporary music. Good signal, minimal ACI from KSLZ-107.7.
WIBA-FM 101.5 Madison, WI-0443 noted with AOR and call letters. Fair to poor with KPLA.
WCUZ-FM 101.3 Grand Rapids, MI-0503 noted with "CUZ" ID, local news, ads, traffic report, weather and country music. Fair signal with ACI from WVRV-101.1.
WUGN-99.7 Midland, MI-0640 noted with "Family Life Radio" slogan, Michigan and world news. Good signal, clean seperation from KFAV-99.9.
WKQI-95.5 Detroit, MI-2029 noted with "Q 95-5" IDs, local ads and Hot AC. Fair signal, WFUN-FM still silent.
WDET-101.9 Detroit, MI-2244 noted with Jazz and call letters. Fair to poor through WQQL.
WDCX-99.5 Buffalo, NY-2255 noted with "Bible Answer Man", Buffalo/Niagara Falls promos, and call letters. Fair over WCOY/WZPL. At 665 miles/1,070 kilometers, this is the farthest trop to date at this QTH.
December 15, 1999 (groundwave)
WAOX-105.3 Mount Olive (Staunton), IL-1530 noted with Hot AC and call letters. This was noted on eastbound Interstate 270 west of Illinois 157, southwest of Edwardsville, IL. New station on the air and DX-ready!
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