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

Philadelphia, PA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





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

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 08/17/2004
Application Granted: 12/07/2004
File Number: BMLED-20040817AAX
License Expires: 08/01/2022
Prefix Type: This is a modification of license for a noncommercial educational FM station
Application Type: Minor Amendment

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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: 40-02-30.4 N 75-14-22.6 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 40-02-30.0 N 75-14-24.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 13.5 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 16.98 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 280 m (919 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 347 m (1138 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 279 m (915 ft.)

Site Elevation: 67.4 m. (221 ft.)
Height Overall*: 333.1 m (1093 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC DCPJ-03-2FM/6-1-R
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

Associated Translators
WNJM Ch. 210Manahawkin, 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
PRIOR STUDY 2016-AEA-2525-OE
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
20040817AAX Applicant Information

William Weber
Date: 08/17/2004
Application Certifier
WHYY, Inc.
150 North Sixth Street
Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Applicant
Larry H. Will
1055 Powderhorn Drive
Glen Mills, PA 19342-9504
Consulting Engineer
Steven C. Schaffer
Schwartz, Woods & Miller

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


 KC25318 Broadcast Auxiliary Remote Pickup
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/04/2025; Study Duration: 0.0192 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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