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WBFT-CD
Call Sign History
WBFT-CD from 02/05/2016
WBFT-CA from 11/12/2004
W46BF from 01/11/1989
880624U3 from ???
Channel 36DT

Sanford, NC
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WBFT-CD Service: DC - Digital Class A Television Station
Channel: 36 Zone:
Sanford, North Carolina
Nielsen DMA™:  Raleigh - Durham (Fayetvlle)
Network: Independent
DTV TSID: 9237
Facility ID: 64400
FRN: 0005077524

Status: CP
Application Accepted: 10/19/2022
WBFT-CD CP Expires: 12/01/2028
File Number: 0000202593

FCC Website Links:
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Site Location: 35-41-32.4 N 79-25-58.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 35-41-31.9 N 79-25-58.9 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 15 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
R/C AGL: 117 m (384 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 314.2 m (1031 ft.)
Emission Mask: Stringent

Site Elevation: 197.2 m. (647 ft.)
Height Overall*: 126.5 m (415 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: MICRO COMMUNICATIONS INC Peanut
Antenna ID: 1010152
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1010152
WBFT-CD DC File: -0000202593
MICRO COMMUNICATIONS INC - Peanut
Service: DC
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.378100.218200.094300.021
400.010500.021600.094700.218
800.378900.5561000.7291100.872
1200.9671301.0001400.9671500.872
1600.7291700.5561800.3781900.218
2000.0942100.0212200.0102300.021
2400.0942500.2182600.3782700.556
2800.7292900.8723000.9673101.000
3200.9673300.8723400.7293500.556
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1004906

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
American Towers LLC
Structure Address:
E Side Of Gees Grove Rd
Siler City, NC
County Name: Chatham County
ASR Issued: 12/08/2016
Date Built: 07/06/1993
Site Elevation: 197.2 m (647 ft.)
Structure Height: 121.9 m (400 ft.)
Height Overall: 126.5 m (415 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 323.7 m (1062 ft.)
FAA Determination: 02/03/2010
FAA Study #: 2010-ASO-152-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 8, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2002-ASO-4213-OE
35-41-32.4 N 79-25-58.0 W (NAD 83)
35-41-31.9 N 79-25-58.9 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WBFT-CD Licensee Information

Radiant Life Ministries, Inc.
Marion, IL 62959
Phone: 618-997-4700
Not-for-Profit
0000202593 Applicant Information

Garth W Coonce
Title: President
Date: 10/19/2022
Application Certifier

Radiant Life Ministries, Inc.
Marion, IL 62959
Applicant
Kevin T Fisher
Smith and Fisher, LLC
4791 Wintergreen Court
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Engineering Consultant
Joseph C Chautin, III
Hardy, Carey, Chautin & Balkin, LLP
1080 West Causeway Approach
Mandeville, LA 70471
Attorney-at-Law
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Study Date: 4/02/2025; Study Duration: 0.0679 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/02/2025 FCC LMS,
4/1/2025 FCC ASR,
4/1/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/1/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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