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W257EK(FX)
Call Sign History
W257EK from 06/08/2018
99.3 MHz

Charlestonn, WV
License
CP
Application
Allocation
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W257EK Channel: 257D 99.3 MHz
Charlestonn, West Virginia
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 203051
FRN: 0002148864
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 12/16/2024
Application Granted: 12/20/2024
File Number: 0000259392
License Expires: 10/01/2027
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
  LMS Facility Details
  This Application
  Other W257EK 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  Including Superseded Applications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: 38-22-08.0 N 81-49-10.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-22-07.7 N 81-49-10.5 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.099 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.336 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 385.5 m (1265 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 71.6 m (235 ft.)

Site Elevation: 313.9 m. (1030 ft.)
Height Overall*: 106.6 m (350 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Nicom BKG77
Antenna ID: 132671
Polarization:

Primary Station
WYMW Ch. 0Hurricane, West Virginia
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1033637

Structure Type: Registered To:
LLoyd Hoff Holding Corp.
Structure Address:
2000' W Of Penn Ave Approx 1.25 Mi S Jct With Kanawha Ter
Saint Albans, WV
County Name: Kanawha County
ASR Issued: 03/31/2022
Date Built: 06/30/1985
Site Elevation: 313.9 m (1030 ft.)
Structure Height: 106.6 m (350 ft.)
Height Overall: 106.6 m (350 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 420.5 m (1380 ft.)
FAA Determination: 07/01/1985
FAA Study #: 85-AEA-0437-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1F
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5
RED LIGHTS/PAINT
38-22-08.0 N 81-49-10.0 W (NAD 83)
38-22-07.7 N 81-49-10.5 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W257EK(FX) Licensee Information

Positive Alternative Radio, Inc.
P.O. Box 889
Blacksburg, VA 24063
Phone: 540-552-4281
Not-for-Profit
0000259392 Applicant Information

Edward A. Baker
Title: President
Date: 12/16/2024
Application Certifier
Positive Alternative Radio, Inc.
Positive Alternative Radio, Inc.
P.O. Box 889
Blacksburg, VA 24063
Applicant
Cary S. Tepper
Tepper Law Firm, LLC
4900 Auburn Avenue
Suite 100
Bethesda, MD 20814
Communications Counsel
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/19/2025; Study Duration: 0.0629 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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