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WJBQ(FM)
Call Sign History
WJBQ from 01/16/1997
WCSO from 09/18/1991
WWGT-FM from 08/25/1986
WWGT from 06/30/1986
97.9 MHz

Portland, ME
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WJBQ Channel: 250B 97.9 MHz
Portland, Maine
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 3134
FRN: 0030479497
Fac. Service: FM

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 10/20/1986
Application Granted: 11/19/1987
File Number: BLH-19861020KA
License Expires: 04/01/2030
Prefix Type: This is a license for a commercial FM station
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
  LMS Facility Details
  This Application
  Other WJBQ Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (54 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (54 dBu)
  Public Inspection Files

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: 43-51-06.3 N 70-19-38.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 43-51-06.0 N 70-19-40.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 16 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 19.5 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 271 m (889 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 351 m (1152 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 204 m (669 ft.)

Site Elevation: 146.3 m. (480 ft.)
Height Overall*: 222.5 m (730 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Systems With Reliability Inc. FMP-2, circularly polarized antenna
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1022679

[ASR Heights Differ from WJBQ Application]
Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
Structure Address:
Eagle Nest Rd (305316)
Gray, ME
County Name: Cumberland County
ASR Issued: 01/15/2013
Date Built: 01/31/2007
Site Elevation: 139.5 m (458 ft.)
Structure Height: 210.3 m (690 ft.)
Height Overall: 223.4 m (733 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 362.9 m (1191 ft.)
FAA Determination: 09/19/2011
FAA Study #: 2011-ANE-1508-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2008-ANE-1474-OE
43-51-06.0 N 70-19-37.5 W (NAD 83)
43-51-05.7 N 70-19-39.3 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WJBQ(FM) Licensee Information

Townsquare License, LLC
1 Manhattanville Road
Suite 202
Purchase, NY 10577
Phone: 203-861-0900
Limited Liability Company
19861020KA Applicant Information


Date: 10/20/1986
Application Certifier
Fuller-Jeffrey Radio of New England
Porter Communication Systems, Inc.
Post Office Box 820
Newburyport, MA 01950-5520
Applicant
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


 WLF833 950 MHz Aural Studio Transmitter Link

Study Date: 4/16/2025; Study Duration: 0.1007 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/16/2025 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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