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WMAL-FM
Call Sign History
WMAL-FM from 09/26/2011
WVRX from 09/17/2009
WJZW from 10/17/1994
WCXR-FM from 01/27/1986
WPKX-FM from 12/09/1981
105.9 MHz

Woodbridge, VA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WMAL-FM Channel: 290B 105.9 MHz
Woodbridge, Virginia
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 70037
FRN: 0023190655
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 10/21/1985
Application Granted: 08/15/1986
File Number: BLH-19851021KC
License Expires: 10/01/2027
Prefix Type: This is a license for a commercial FM station
Application Type: License To Cover

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Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: B, A Zone I or I-A station; with 25kW-50kW ERP and a class contour distance 39km-52km

Site Location: 38-52-28.4 N 77-13-22.9 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-52-28.0 N 77-13-24.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 28 kW Horiz. ; 25 kW Vert.
Antenna Center HAAT: 198 m (650 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 287 m (942 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 177 m (581 ft.)

Site Elevation: 110 m. (361 ft.)
Height Overall: 210 m (689 ft.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Oddball; usually designed by Applicant ODD851021KC
Antenna ID: 13652
Polarization:

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 13652
WMAL-FM FM File: BLH-19851021KC
Oddball; usually designed by Applicant - ODD851021KC
Service: FM
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.680100.580200.460300.363
400.315500.276520.275600.300
700.340800.400900.4621000.541
1040.5651100.5821200.6381300.741
1370.8201400.8211440.8501500.880
1600.7761700.7601800.8261900.923
2001.0002100.9812200.9232300.834
2400.8002500.7632600.6602700.583
2800.5602900.5653000.6603100.815
3140.9153200.9603261.0003301.000
3341.0003400.9603500.840
No records returned from ASR.
WMAL-FM Licensee Information

Radio License Holdings LLC
780 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 500
Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone: 404-949-0700
Limited Liability Company
19851021KC Applicant Information


Date: 10/21/1985
Application Certifier
Wmal, Inc.
Group W Radio, Inc. (HOU./Wash.)
77 West 66th Street, 16th Floor
ATTN: Sam Antar, Esq.
New York, NY 10023-6298
Applicant
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/19/2025; Study Duration: 0.1297 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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