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KDST
Frequency99.3 (MHz)
Programming
FormatCountry
Ownership
OwnerDesign Homes, Inc.
History
Former call signs
KXIX (1987-1988)
KDMC (1984-1987)
Technical information
Facility ID16778
ClassA
ERP3,000 watts
HAAT91 m (299 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°25′43″N 91°12′50″W / 42.42861°N 91.21389°W / 42.42861; -91.21389

KDST (99.3 FM) is a commercial radio station that serves the Dyersville, Iowa area. The station broadcasts a Country format. KDST is licensed to Design Homes, Inc which is owned by Frank Weeks of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin who also owns KCTN in Garnavillo, Iowa and KADR in Elkader, Iowa. [1]

The transmitter and broadcast tower are located six miles southwest of Dyersville. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 119 m (390 ft) tall with the FM broadcast antenna mounted at the 115 m (377 ft) level. [2] The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is 91 m (299 ft).

The station was licensed as KDMC on March 21, 1984, changed to KXIX August 10, 1987 and changed again to the current KDST on December 15, 1988. [3]

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