1500 AM explained

The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 1500 kHz:[1] The Federal Communications Commission categorizes 1500 AM as a U.S. clear-channel frequency.[2] WFED Washington, D.C., and KSTP St. Paul are the dominant Class A stations on 1500 AM.

Argentina

Mexico

United States

Stations in bold are clear-channel stations.

City of license Facility ID Class Daytime power (kW) Nighttime power (kW) Critical hours power (kW) Transmitter coordinates
Wharton, Texas 40487 B 0.5 0.5 29.3228°N -96.0589°W
Boerne, Texas 51961 D 0.25 29.8122°N -98.7281°W
New Roads, Louisiana 14897 D 0.85 0.018 30.7356°N -91.4161°W
Honolulu, Hawaii 31600 B 5 5 21.335°N -157.8936°W
Sherman, Texas 65590 D 1 33.6917°N -96.5581°W
Merkel, Texas 55244 D 0.25 32.4714°N -100.0053°W
Pawhuska, Oklahoma 17779 D 0.5 36.7617°N -96.1994°W
San Jose, California 4118 B 10 5 37.3578°N -121.8714°W
KSTP St. Paul, Minnesota 35641 A 50 50 45.0256°N -93.0439°W (daytime)
45.0256°N -93.0517°W (nighttime)
Valparaiso, Indiana 53057 D 1 0.025 41.4433°N -87.0483°W
Indianapolis, Indiana 54706 D 5 39.8703°N -86.0881°W
Xenia, Ohio 69992 D 0.5 39.7133°N -83.9133°W
Jamestown, Tennessee 4136 D 1 0.5 36.4253°N -84.9422°W
Dallas, Georgia 73871 D 5 3.2 33.9444°N -84.8244°W
WFED Washington, District of Columbia 74120 A 50 50 39.0419°N -77.0464°W
Milford, Connecticut 33246 D 5 41.1925°N -73.1014°W
Pompton Lakes, New Jersey 40078 D 1 40.9808°N -74.285°W
Russellville, Alabama 57623 D 1 34.5283°N -87.7114°W
Berea, Kentucky 4810 D 0.25 37.5867°N -84.3011°W
Detroit, Michigan 42081 B 50 10 42.2311°N -83.1994°W
Marion, Kentucky 31435 D 0.175 37.3378°N -88.0675°W
Manati, Puerto Rico 39772 B 1.2 0.29 18.4336°N -66.4775°W
Zion, Illinois 49293 D 0.25 0.002 42.4553°N -87.9008°W
Vandalia, Illinois 42091 D 0.25 0.002 38.9578°N -89.1228°W
Trenton, Tennessee 73032 D 0.25 0.006 35.9811°N -88.9256°W
New Port Richey, Florida 685 D 0.25 28.2592°N -82.7292°W
Alabaster, Alabama 72131 D 2.3 0.003 1.2 33.2075°N -86.7594°W
Quitman, Mississippi 54325 D 1 32.0642°N -88.7242°W
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 24682 D 0.14 36.0739°N -80.2553°W
Rainsville, Alabama 58943 D 1 1 34.4989°N -85.8428°W
Gaffney, South Carolina 23005 D 1 0.5 35.0883°N -81.6444°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: AM Query Results.
  2. Web site: 2015-12-11. AM Station Classes, and Clear, Regional, and Local Channels. 2020-12-12. Federal Communications Commission. en.