Broadcast (AM/FM) Radio License Renewal Dates by DATE
STATE Must file
License Renewal Application
by THIS DATE
License Expiration
DATE
Alabama December 1, 2027 April 1, 2028
Alaska October 1, 2029 February 1, 2030
American Samoa October 1, 2029 February 1, 2030
Arizona June 1, 2029 October 1, 2029
Arkansas February 1, 2028 June 1, 2028
California August 2, 2029 December 1, 2029
Colorado December 1, 2028 April 1, 2029
Connecticut December 3, 2029 April 1, 2030
Delaware April 1, 2030 August 1, 2030
District of Columbia June 1, 2027 October 1, 2027
Florida October 1, 2027 February 1, 2028
Georgia December 1, 2027 April 1, 2028
Guam October 1, 2029 February 1, 2030
Hawaii October 1, 2029 February 1, 2030
Idaho June 1, 2029 October 1, 2029
Illinois August 1, 2028 December 1, 2028
Indiana April 3, 2028 August 1, 2028
Iowa October 2, 2028 February 1, 2029
Kansas February 1, 2029 June 1, 2029
Kentucky April 3, 2028 August 1, 2028
Louisiana February 1, 2028 June 1, 2028
Maine December 3, 2029 April 1, 2030
Mariana Islands October 1, 2029 February 1, 2030
Maryland June 1, 2027 October 1, 2027
Massachusetts December 3, 2029 April 1, 2030
Michigan June 1, 2028 October 1, 2028
Minnesota December 1, 2028 April 1, 2029
Mississippi February 1, 2028 June 1, 2028
Missouri October 2, 2028 February 1, 2029
Montana December 1, 2028 April 1, 2029
Nebraska February 1, 2029 June 1, 2029
Nevada June 1, 2029 October 1, 2029
New Hampshire December 3, 2029 April 1, 2030
New Jersey February 1, 2030 June 1, 2030
New Mexico June 1, 2029 October 1, 2029
New York February 1, 2030 June 1, 2030
North Carolina August 2, 2027 December 1, 2027
North Dakota December 1, 2028 April 1, 2029
Ohio June 1, 2028 October 1, 2028
Oklahoma February 1, 2029 June 1, 2029
Oregon October 1, 2029 February 1, 2030
Pennsylvania April 1, 2030 August 1, 2030
Puerto Rico October 1, 2027 February 1, 2027
Rhode Island December 1, 2029 April 1, 2030
South Carolina August 2, 2027 December 1, 2027
South Dakota December 1, 2028 April 1, 2029
Tennessee April 8, 2028 August 1, 2028
Texas April 2, 2029 August 1, 2029
Utah June 1, 2029 October 1, 2029
Vermont December 3, 2029 April 1, 2030
Virgin Islands October 1, 2027 February 1, 2027
Virginia June 1, 2027 October 1, 2027
Washington October 1, 2029 February 1, 2030
West Virginia June 1, 2027 October 1, 2027
Wisconsin August 1, 2028 December 1, 2028
Wyoming June 1, 2029 October 1, 2029

For the following renewal cycle, add 8 years to the dates specified above.

 

For information about the radio license renewal process, please see Broadcast Radio License Renewal.  Information about television license renewal is at Broadcast Television License Renewal.


For more information on AM and FM radio broadcasting, please visit the Audio Division website, and the Broadcast Radio Links page.

For more information on Television broadcasting, please visit the Video Division website.

FCC > Media Bureau > Audio Division, (202) 418-2700, and Video Division, (202) 418-1600.

 

 

Bureau/Office:
Updated:
Friday, October 13, 2023