KILJ-FM

KILJ-FM
City Mount Pleasant, Iowa
Branding Smooth Sounds
Frequency 105.5 (MHz)
First air date October 30, 1970
Format Easy Listening
ERP 24,000 watts
HAAT 103 m (338 ft)
Class C3
Facility ID 34604
Transmitter coordinates 40°56′55″N 91°33′55″W / 40.94861°N 91.56528°W / 40.94861; -91.56528Coordinates: 40°56′55″N 91°33′55″W / 40.94861°N 91.56528°W / 40.94861; -91.56528
Owner KILJ, Inc.
Sister stations KILJ (AM)
Website www.kilj.com

KILJ-FM (105.5 FM) is a commercial radio station that serves the Mount Pleasant, Iowa area. The station broadcasts an Easy Listening format. KILJ-FM is licensed to KILJ Inc which is owned by Paul and Joyce Dennison.[1] They also own sister station KILJ (AM).

In addition to the music, the station provides national, state and local news, along with high school and college sports, weather, and grain and livestock markets.

According to the company website, the station was started by Frosty Mitchell and former Iowa governor Robert D. Ray in 1970. Paul and Joyce Dennison purchased the station in 1977.

The transmitter and broadcast tower are located southwest of Mount Pleasant on Oakland Mills Road. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 104.5 m (343 ft) tall with the FM broadcast antenna mounted at the 99 m (325 ft) level. [2] The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is 103 m (338 ft).

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