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W255CK(FX)
Call Sign History
W255CK from 04/17/2013
W201BA from 05/31/1995
950131TD from ???
98.9 MHz

Front Royal, VA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W255CK Channel: 255D 98.9 MHz
Front Royal, Virginia
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 18862
FRN: 0002148864
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 01/27/2022
Application Granted: 02/22/2022
File Number: 0000181859
License Expires: 10/01/2027
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
  LMS Facility Details
  This Application
  Other W255CK Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (60 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (60 dBu)

Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: D, A Noncommercial educational operating with no more than 10W

Site Location: 38-57-37.2 N 78-19-51.5 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-57-36.8 N 78-19-52.5 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.002 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.005 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 656 m (2152 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 14 m (46 ft.)

Site Elevation: 642 m. (2106 ft.)
Height Overall: 31 m (102 ft.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Nicom BKG77
Antenna ID: 1005767
Polarization:

Primary Station
WUSQ-FM Ch. 273Winchester, Virginia
No records returned from ASR.
W255CK(FX) Licensee Information

Positive Alternative Radio, Inc.
P.O. Box 889
Blacksburg, VA 24063
Phone: 540-552-4281
Not-for-Profit
0000181859 Applicant Information

Edward A. Baker
Title: President
Date: 01/27/2022
Application Certifier
Positive Alternative Radio, Inc.
Positive Alternative Radio, Inc.
P.O. Box 889
Blacksburg, VA 24063
Applicant
Cary S. Tepper
Tepper Law Firm
4900 Auburn Avenue
Suite 100
Bethesda, MD 20814
Communications Counsel
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 4/19/2025; Study Duration: 0.0224 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/18/2025 FCC LMS,
4/15/2025 FCC ASR,
4/15/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/15/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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