KCDY

KCDY
Frequency104.1 MHz
BrandingMix 104.1 CD104
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerKAMQ, Inc.
KAMQ, KATK, KATK-FM
History
First air date
July 3, 1989 (1989-07-03)[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID33299
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT206 meters (676 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°34′22″N 104°5′32″W / 32.57278°N 104.09222°W / 32.57278; -104.09222
Links
Public license information
Websitecarlsbadradio.com

KCDY (104.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format, licensed to Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States. The station is currently owned by KAMQ, Inc.[3]

On November 19, 2021, a single-engine aircraft crashed into the tower, resulting in the collapse of most of the tower structure; the pilot was killed in the ensuing crash.[4][5]

  1. ^ "New FM station goes on the air Monday". Carlsbad Current-Argus. Carlsbad, New Mexico. July 2, 1989. p. 3. Retrieved November 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCDY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "KCDY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ^ Hedden, Adrian; Smith, Mike (November 19, 2021). "One person dead in plane crash in Eddy County". Carlsbad Current-Argus. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
  5. ^ "BLSTA-20211124AAK Request for Silent STA". Federal Communications Commission. November 24, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2021.