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W259AH(FX)
Call Sign History
W259AH from 04/16/2004
970804TD from 08/04/1997
99.7 MHz

Petoskey, MI
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W259AH Channel: 259D 99.7 MHz
Petoskey, Michigan
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 88079
FRN: 0006703417
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 10/21/2019
Application Granted: 11/06/2019
File Number: 0000086979
License Expires: 10/01/2028
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  Other W259AH Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (60 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (60 dBu)

Facility Type: NON-COMMERCIAL EDUC. FM
Class: D, A Noncommercial educational operating with no more than 10W

Site Location: 45-30-08.0 N 85-01-44.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 45-30-08.0 N 85-01-44.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.25 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.15 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 442 m (1450 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 67 m (220 ft.)

Site Elevation: 375 m. (1230 ft.)
Height Overall*: 201 m (659 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: NIC BLK5
Antenna ID: 135446
Polarization: H

Primary Station
WPHN Ch. 213Gaylord, Michigan
Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 135446
W259AH FX File: -0000086979
NIC - BLK5
Service: FX
Pattern and Field Values Include a 180° Clockwise Rotation
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.084100.082200.076300.071
400.075500.090600.119700.168
800.239900.3201000.4101100.525
1200.6501300.7501400.8401500.910
1600.9551700.9851801.0001900.985
2000.9552100.9102200.8402300.750
2400.6502500.5252600.4102700.320
2800.2392900.1683000.1193100.090
3200.0753300.0713400.0763500.082
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1000703

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Northern Star Broadcasting, LLC
Structure Address:
3399 Wressel Rd
Harbor Springs, MI
County Name: Emmet County
ASR Issued: 01/25/2012
Date Built: 01/01/1987
Site Elevation: 374.9 m (1230 ft.)
Structure Height: 200.3 m (657 ft.)
Height Overall: 201.2 m (660 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 576.1 m (1890 ft.)
FAA Determination: 12/14/2011
FAA Study #: 2011-AGL-6373-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1G
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 9
Continue As Is OM&L = PAINT/RED LIGHTS
45-30-05.2 N 85-01-48.9 W (NAD 83)
45-30-05.2 N 85-01-48.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W259AH(FX) Licensee Information

Northern Christian Radio
P.O. Box 695
Gaylord, MI 49734
Phone: 989-732-6274
Not-for-Profit
0000086979 Applicant Information

Patrick Scott
Title: Executive Director
Date: 10/21/2019
Application Certifier
Northern Christian Radio, Inc.
Northern Christian Radio, Inc.
PO Box 695
Gaylord, MI 49735
Applicant
Bruce Bellamy
Munn-Reese
Coldwater, MI 49036
Consulting Engineer
Del Reynolds
Northern Christian Radio, Inc.
Gaylord, MI 49734
Engineer
Matthew H. McCormick
Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C.
1300 N 17th Street
11th Floor
Arlington, VA 22209
Counsel
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/20/2025; Study Duration: 0.0772 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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