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WEIU-TV
Call Sign History
WEIU-TV from 04/10/1985
840618KS from ???
Channel 30DT
Virtual Channel 51

Charleston, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WEIU-TV Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 30 Zone: 1
Charleston, Illinois
Nielsen DMA™:  Champaign & Sprngfld - Decatur
Network: PBS
Virtual Channel: 51
DTV TSID: 997
Facility ID: 18301
FRN: 0008114431

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 12/23/2019
License Expires: 12/01/2029
File Number: 0000093935

FCC Website Links:
  LMS Facility Details
  This Application
  Other WEIU-TV Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (41 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (41 dBu)
  Public Inspection Files
  Rabbit Ears Info Search for WEIU-TV

Site Location: 39-34-15.0 N 88-18-25.5 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 39-34-14.9 N 88-18-25.3 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 174 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 141 m (463 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 141.7 m (465 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 346.2 m (1136 ft.)

Site Elevation: 204.5 m. (671 ft.)
Height Overall*: 153 m (502 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. ALP24M3-HSOC-30
Antenna ID: 1006147
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1006147
WEIU-TV DT File: -0000093935
Electronics Research Inc. - ALP24M3-HSOC-30
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: N
Pattern and Field Values Include a 130° Clockwise Rotation
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.608100.602200.609300.631
400.668500.715600.767700.820
800.871900.9151000.9511100.978
1200.9941301.0001400.9941500.978
1600.9511700.9151800.8711900.820
2000.7672100.7152200.6682300.631
2400.6092500.6022600.6082700.623
2800.6422900.6593000.6723100.676
3200.6723300.6593400.6423500.623
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1245858

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
Eastern Illinois University
Structure Address:
7 Miles Nnw Of Coles County Memorial
Charleston, IL
County Name: Coles County
ASR Issued: 08/01/2017
Date Built: 04/25/2005
Site Elevation: 204.5 m (671 ft.)
Structure Height: 152 m (499 ft.)
Height Overall: 153 m (502 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 357.5 m (1173 ft.)
FAA Determination: 06/09/2017
FAA Study #: 2017-AGL-6701-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 6, 12
OM&L to remain the same as prior study = A HIGH-DUAL SYSTEM.PRIOR STUDY = 2004-AGL-5279-OE
39-34-15.0 N 88-18-25.5 W (NAD 83)
39-34-14.9 N 88-18-25.3 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WEIU-TV Licensee Information

Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston, IL 61920
Phone: 217-581-6954
Government Entity
0000093935 Applicant Information

Kevin Armstrong
Title: Chief Engineer
Date: 12/23/2019
Application Certifier
Eastern Illinois University
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston, IL 61920
Applicant
Howard M Liberman
Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP
1800 M Street, NW
Suite 800N
Washington, DC 20036
Consulting Attorney
Donald G. Everist
Cohen, Dippell and Everist, P.C.
Cohen, Dippell and Everist, P.C.
1420 N Street, N.W., Suite One
Washington, DC 20005
Consulting Engineer
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


 WQAC460 TV Pickup
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Study Date: 4/01/2025; Study Duration: 0.0752 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/01/2025 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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