KLEA-FM (101.7 MHz)
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BrandingOldies 101.7
OwnerLea County Broadcasting Co.
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| Frequency | 101.7 MHz |
| Branding | Oldies 101.7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Defunct (formerly oldies) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Lea County Broadcasting Co. |
| KLEA | |
| History | |
First air date | October 1965 |
Last air date | June 30, 2017 |
Call sign meaning | Lea County |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 36852 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 25,000 watts |
| HAAT | 88 meters (289 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°56′30″N 103°19′12″W / 32.94167°N 103.32000°W |
KLEA-FM (101.7 FM) was a radio station broadcasting an oldies music format.[1] Licensed to Lovington, New Mexico, United States, the station was owned by Lea County Broadcasting Co.[2]
KLEA-FM signed on in October 1965.[3] The station shut down on June 30, 2017;[4] on October 31, 2017, KLEA-FM ceased all remaining operations.[5] The license was surrendered to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC),[5] which cancelled it on November 9, 2017.[6] The call letters are currently assigned to a station in Hobbs, New Mexico.
