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WBUR-FM
Call Sign History
WBUR-FM from 03/10/1997
90.9 MHz

Boston, MA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WBUR-FM Channel: 215B 90.9 MHz
Boston, Massachusetts
Service: FS - A full service FM station auxiliary transmitting antenna or application.
Facility ID: 68241
FRN: 0009861303
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 12/18/2019
Application Granted: 12/31/2019
File Number: 0000093001
License Expires: 04/01/2030
Application Type: Converted Amendment

FCC Website Links:
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Facility Type: NON-COMMERCIAL EDUC. FM
Class: B, A Zone I or I-A station; with 25kW-50kW ERP and a class contour distance 39km-52km

Site Location: 42-18-27.3 N 71-13-24.9 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-18-26.9 N 71-13-26.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 11 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 7.9 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 305 m (1001 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 349.2 m (1146 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 319 m (1047 ft.)

Site Elevation: 30.2 m. (99 ft.)
Height Overall*: 381 m (1250 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Shivley 6810-2R-DA
Antenna ID: 64755
Polarization:

Associated Facilities
WBUA (FM) Tisbury, Massachusetts
Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 64755
WBUR-FM FS File: -0000093001
Shivley - 6810-2R-DA
Service: FS
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
01.000101.000201.000301.000
401.000501.000601.000701.000
801.000901.0001001.0001101.000
1201.0001301.0001400.7941500.631
1600.5011700.5011800.6311900.759
1970.8912000.8912100.7082170.603
2200.6032300.6032350.6032400.676
2460.7762500.7082600.5622700.447
2800.4472900.5623000.7083100.891
3201.0003300.8713350.8713400.891
3501.000
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1004623

[ASR Heights Differ from WBUR-FM Application]
Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
American Towers LLC
Structure Address:
1165 Chestnut St ( 001028 )
Newton, MA
County Name: Middlesex County
ASR Issued: 12/20/2018
Date Built: 10/28/2004
Site Elevation: 28.6 m (94 ft.)
Structure Height: 358.7 m (1177 ft.)
Height Overall: 381.9 m (1253 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 410.5 m (1347 ft.)
FAA Determination: 12/18/2018
FAA Study #: 2018-ANE-6211-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1L
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
42-18-27.8 N 71-13-24.9 W (NAD 83)
42-18-27.4 N 71-13-26.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WBUR-FM Licensee Information

Trustees of Boston University
890 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-353-0909
Not-for-Profit
0000093001 Applicant Information

Martin Howard
Title: SVP, Cfo and Treasurer
Date: 12/18/2019
Application Certifier
The Trustees of Boston University
Trustees of Boston University
890 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Applicant
Stephen T. Lovelady
Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, PLC
1300 North 17th Street
Suite 1100
Arlington, VA 22209
Esq
Michael Leclair
The WBUR Group
WBUR, Boston University
890 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
Chief Engineer
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


 WLL480 950 MHz Aural Studio Transmitter Link

Study Date: 11/22/2024; Study Duration: 0.1 Seconds.
Database Sources:
11/21/2024 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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