What frequency is WBGZ on?

WBGZ broadcasts on 1570 kHz. It is an AM station.

WBGZ is licensed to Alton, Illinois. Its licensed transmitter site is at 38.92811, -90.21761 (NAD83).

The FCC license for WBGZ is held by METROPLEX COMMUNICATIONS, INC., which holds 3 licensed broadcast stations.

How powerful is WBGZ?

WBGZ is licensed for 1 kW by day and 0.074 kW at night.

WBGZ 1570 kHz

WBGZ is a licensed AM station on 1570 kHz in Alton, IL, licensed to METROPLEX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. 1 kW day, 0.074 kW night. FCC data as of 2026-11-09.

Alton, IL. AM, class D.

Licensee: METROPLEX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Facility ID: 41384
Power: 1 kW day, 0.074 kW night
Coordinates (NAD83): 38.92811, -90.21761
Tower (ASR): —
State: Illinois

Operating hours and sites

Daytime: 1 kW, non-directional, 38.92811, -90.21761
Nighttime: 0.074 kW, non-directional, 38.92811, -90.21761

Towers at the daytime site

ASR 1023824, METROPLEX COMMUNICATIONS, INC., 11 m from the licensed site

Towers at the nighttime site

ASR 1023824, METROPLEX COMMUNICATIONS, INC., 11 m from the licensed site

Quick answers

What frequency is WBGZ on?: WBGZ broadcasts on 1570 kHz. It is an AM station.
Where is WBGZ?: WBGZ is licensed to Alton, Illinois. Its licensed transmitter site is at 38.92811, -90.21761 (NAD83).
Who owns WBGZ?: The FCC license for WBGZ is held by METROPLEX COMMUNICATIONS, INC., which holds 3 licensed broadcast stations.
How powerful is WBGZ?: WBGZ is licensed for 1 kW by day and 0.074 kW at night.