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WTOP-FM
Call Sign History
WTOP-FM from 01/11/2006
WTOP-FM from 10/24/1979
103.5 MHz

Washington, DC
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WTOP-FM Channel: 278B 103.5 MHz
Washington, District of Columbia
Service: FS - A full service FM station auxiliary transmitting antenna or application.
Facility ID: 11845
FRN: 0020603981
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 06/14/2007
Application Granted: 06/22/2007
File Number: BXLH-20070614ABB
License Expires: 10/01/2027
Prefix Type: This is BXLH
Application Type: License To Cover

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Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: B, A Zone I or I-A station; with 25kW-50kW ERP and a class contour distance 39km-52km

Site Location: 39-02-32.0 N 77-02-48.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 39-02-31.6 N 77-02-49.1 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 44 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 26 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 138 m (453 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 224 m (735 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 98 m (322 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 126 m. (413 ft.)
Height Overall*: 108 m (354 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: SHV 6810-3R-SS-DA, three sections
Antenna ID: 70940
Polarization:

Associated Facilities
W252DC (FX) Reston, Virginia
Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 70940
WTOP-FM FS File: BXLH-20070614ABB
SHV - 6810-3R-SS-DA, three sections
Service: FS
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.240100.220200.220300.220
400.240500.290600.360700.440
800.550900.6601000.7501100.840
1200.9301300.9801401.0001501.000
1601.0001701.0001801.0001901.000
2001.0002101.0002201.0002301.000
2401.0002501.0002601.0002701.000
2800.9602900.8803000.7903100.670
3200.5403300.4303400.3503500.290
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1053549

Structure Type: Registered To:
Hubbard Radio Washington DC, LLC
Structure Address:
Twr 1 - 2021 University Blvd. West
Wheaton, MD
County Name: Montgomery County
ASR Issued: 02/24/2023
Date Built: 09/01/1939
Site Elevation: 126.5 m (415 ft.)
Structure Height: 106.6 m (350 ft.)
Height Overall: 108.1 m (355 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 234.6 m (770 ft.)
FAA Determination: 02/11/1998
FAA Study #: 97-AEA-4077-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
39-02-32.0 N 77-02-48.0 W (NAD 83)
39-02-31.6 N 77-02-49.1 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WTOP-FM Licensee Information

Washington DC FCC License Sub, LLC
3415 University Avenue, West
St. Paul, MN 55114
Phone: 651-642-4336
Limited Liability Company
20070614ABB Applicant Information

David K. Redd
Date: 06/14/2007
Application Certifier
Bonneville Holding Company
55 North 300 West
8th Floor
Salt Lake City, UT 84180
Applicant
James Talmage Ball
Bonneville International Corp
55 North 300 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84180
VP Engineering Bonneville International
Kenneth E. Satten
Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


 WLO429 950 MHz Aural Studio Transmitter Link

Study Date: 11/22/2024; Study Duration: 0.0755 Seconds.
Database Sources:
11/22/2024 FCC LMS,
11/19/2024 FCC ASR,
11/19/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
11/19/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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