KWPU

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KWPU
City Oskaloosa, Iowa
Frequency 90.5 (MHz)
BrandingThe Ladder
Programming
Format Variety
Ownership
Owner William Penn University
History
Former call signs
KIGC (1976–2019)
Former frequencies
88.7 MHz (1976–2017) 88.5 (2017-2018)
Call sign meaning
William Penn University
Technical information
Facility ID 72710
Class A
ERP 1000 watts
HAAT 35 m (115 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°18′37″N92°38′49″W / 41.31028°N 92.64694°W / 41.31028; -92.64694 Coordinates: 41°18′37″N92°38′49″W / 41.31028°N 92.64694°W / 41.31028; -92.64694

KWPU (90.5 FM) is a non-commercial radio station that serves the William Penn University campus and the Oskaloosa, Iowa area. The station broadcasts a variety format. KWPU is owned by William Penn University. [1]

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The station told the FCC in a notification of suspension of operations that it went silent on March 5, 2018, when its tower was blown over in a wind storm.

The transmitter and broadcast antenna are located on the campus of William Penn College. According to the FCC database, the antenna is mounted 27 m (89 ft) above ground level. The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is 35 m (115 ft).

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