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WHYY-FM
Call Sign History
WHYY-FM from 01/26/1983
90.9 MHz

Philadelphia, PA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WHYY-FM Channel: 215B 90.9 MHz
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Service: FS - A full service FM station auxiliary transmitting antenna or application.
Facility ID: 72336
FRN: 0004061909
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 12/21/2020
Application Granted: 12/23/2020
File Number: 0000129921
License Expires: 08/01/2030
Application Type: License To Cover

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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: 40-02-30.9 N 75-14-21.9 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 40-02-30.5 N 75-14-23.3 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 6.82 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 19.1 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 189 m (620 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 254.5 m (835 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 187.5 m (615 ft.)

Site Elevation: 67 m. (220 ft.)
Height Overall*: 332.8 m (1092 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Propagation System Inc PSIHFR-1
Antenna ID: 1007707
Polarization:

Associated Facilities
WNJM (FM) Manahawkin, New Jersey
WTHA (FM) Berlin, New Jersey
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1027110

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
American Towers LLC
Structure Address:
329 Domino Lane (010372)
Philadelphia, PA
County Name: Philadelphia County
ASR Issued: 07/25/2024
Date Built: 04/11/2008
Site Elevation: 67.1 m (220 ft.)
Structure Height: 311.5 m (1022 ft.)
Height Overall: 332.8 m (1092 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 399.9 m (1312 ft.)
FAA Determination: 07/24/2024
FAA Study #: 2024-AEA-7049-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1L
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
OM&L to remain the same as prior study = PAINT/RED LIGHTS
40-02-30.9 N 75-14-21.9 W (NAD 83)
40-02-30.5 N 75-14-23.3 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WHYY-FM Licensee Information

WHYY, Inc.
150 N. 6th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: 215-351-1200
Not-for-Profit
0000129921 Applicant Information

Kyra McGrath
Title: Executive VP/President New Ventures and Enterprises
Date: 12/21/2020
Application Certifier
WHYY, Inc.
WHYY, Inc.
150 N 6th St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Applicant
Melodie A Virtue, Esq.
Foster Garvey PC
1000 Potomac Street, NW
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20007

Larry H. Will, PE
Consulting Engineer
1055 Powderhorn Drive
Glen Mills, PA 19342
Consulting Engineer
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


 KC25318 Broadcast Auxiliary Remote Pickup
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 11/21/2024; Study Duration: 0.0226 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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