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WQEL(FM)
Call Sign History
WQEL from 08/16/1987
WBCQ from 10/26/1978
WBCOFM from ???
92.7 MHz

Bucyrus, OH
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WQEL Channel: 224A 92.7 MHz
Bucyrus, Ohio
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 7112
FRN: 0003303344
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 03/03/2006
Application Granted: 03/20/2006
File Number: BLH-20060303AAO
License Expires: 10/01/2028
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: A, A Zone I; I-A; or II station; with 0.1kW-6kW ERP and a class contour distance <=28km

Site Location: 40-45-49.2 N 82-55-59.7 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 40-45-49.0 N 82-56-00.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 3 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 1.75 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 93 m (305 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 402 m (1319 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 86 m (282 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 316 m. (1037 ft.)
Height Overall*: 93 m (305 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Harris FMC-4
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1014661

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Franklin Communications, Inc.
Structure Address:
0.68 Km Nw Of The Intersection Of Shearer Rd And Diebler Rd, Crawford County, Oh
Bucyrus, OH
County Name: Crawford County
ASR Issued: 01/05/2005
Date Built: 01/01/1974
Site Elevation: 315.8 m (1036 ft.)
Structure Height: 92.4 m (303 ft.)
Height Overall: 93.3 m (306 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 409.1 m (1342 ft.)
FAA Determination: 08/31/2004
FAA Study #: 2004-AGL-4185-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 12, 21
Continue As Is OM&L = PAINT/RED LIGHTS
40-45-49.4 N 82-55-59.5 W (NAD 83)
40-45-49.2 N 82-55-59.8 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WQEL(FM) Licensee Information

Franklin Communications, Inc.
73 Kercheval Ave
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Phone: 313-886-7070
20060303AAO Applicant Information

Alan Goodman
Date: 03/03/2006
Application Certifier
Franklin Communications, Inc.
73 Kercheval Avenue
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Applicant
William G. Brown
Bromo Communications, Inc.
P.O. Box 191747
Atlanta, GA 31119-1747
Technical Consultant
Gary S. Smithwick, Esq.
Smithwick & Belendiuk, P.C.

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Study Date: 7/04/2025; Study Duration: 0.1067 Seconds.
Database Sources:
07/04/2025 FCC LMS,
7/1/2025 FCC ASR,
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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