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WQED-FM
Call Sign History
WQED-FM from 04/01/1981
WQEDFM from ???
89.3 MHz

Pittsburgh, PA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WQED-FM Channel: 207B 89.3 MHz
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 54002
FRN: 0003189461
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 02/09/2001
Application Granted: 04/18/2001
File Number: BLED-20010209AAG
License Expires: 08/01/2022
Prefix Type: This is a license for a noncommercial educational FM station
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  Other WQED-FM Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
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  Public Inspection Files

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: 40-26-46.2 N 79-57-50.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 40-26-46.0 N 79-57-51.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 28 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 24 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 199 m (653 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 505 m (1657 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 150 m (492 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 355 m. (1165 ft.)
Height Overall*: 183 m (600 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Shivley 6016
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

Associated Translators
WQEJ Ch. 209Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1022324

[ASR Heights Differ from WQED-FM Application]
Structure Type: LTOWER
Registered To:
WQED Multimedia
Structure Address:
3801 University Drive
Pittsburgh, PA
County Name: Allegheny County
ASR Issued: 10/10/2023
Date Built: 07/01/2019
Site Elevation: 355 m (1165 ft.)
Structure Height: 157.3 m (516 ft.)
Height Overall: 181.1 m (594 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 536.1 m (1759 ft.)
FAA Determination: 05/10/2017
FAA Study #: 2017-AEA-3459-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
OM&L to remain the same as prior study = PAINT/RED LIGHTS
40-26-46.2 N 79-57-50.2 W (NAD 83)
40-26-46.0 N 79-57-51.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WQED-FM Licensee Information

WQED Multimedia
4802 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: 412-622-1463
Not-for-Profit
20010209AAG Applicant Information

George L. Miles, Jr.
Date: 02/09/2001
Application Certifier
WQED Pittsburgh
4802 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Applicant



Applicant
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Study Date: 4/04/2025; Study Duration: 0.153 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/04/2025 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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