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W253BK(FX)
Call Sign History
W253BK from 04/30/2013
98.5 MHz

Winchester, KY
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W253BK Channel: 253D 98.5 MHz
Winchester, Kentucky
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 148885
FRN: 0028718377
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 10/31/2014
Application Granted: 11/24/2014
File Number: BLFT-20141031AAB
License Expires: 08/01/2028
Prefix Type: This is a license for a translator
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
  LMS Facility Details
  This Application
  Other W253BK Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (60 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (60 dBu)

Class: D, A Noncommercial educational operating with no more than 10W

Site Location: 38-02-06.3 N 84-27-01.8 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-02-06.0 N 84-27-02.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0 kW Horiz. ; 0.25 kW Vert.
Transmitter Output Power: 0.282 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 0 m Horiz.; 439 m Vert.
Antenna Center HAG: 0 m Horiz.; 113 m Vert.

Site Elevation: 326 m. (1070 ft.)
Height Overall*: 162 m (531 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: - -
Antenna ID: 31326
Polarization: H

Primary Station
WJWA Ch. 218Evansville, Indiana
Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 31326
W253BK FX File: BLFT-20141031AAB
- - -
Service: FX
Pattern and Field Values Include a 224° Clockwise Rotation
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
40.566140.549240.540340.535
440.534540.535640.540740.549
840.566940.5921040.6301140.679
1240.7351340.7921440.8451540.892
1640.9291740.9561840.9751940.987
2040.9952140.9992241.0002340.999
2440.9952540.9872640.9752740.956
2840.9292940.8923040.8453140.792
3240.7353340.6793440.6303540.592
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1036781

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
Structure Address:
1087 New Circle Road
Lexington, KY
County Name: Fayette County
ASR Issued: 11/08/2018
Date Built: 04/18/1997
Site Elevation: 326.1 m (1070 ft.)
Structure Height: 156.1 m (512 ft.)
Height Overall: 162.4 m (533 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 488.5 m (1603 ft.)
FAA Determination: 11/26/1997
FAA Study #: 97-ASO-5146-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
38-02-06.0 N 84-27-02.0 W (NAD 83)
38-02-05.7 N 84-27-02.2 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W253BK(FX) Licensee Information

Radio by Grace, Inc.
Amarillo, TX 79116-3746
Phone: 806-350-4444
Not-for-Profit
20141031AAB Applicant Information

Clark Parrish
Date: 10/31/2014
Application Certifier
Edgewater Broadcasting, Inc.
160 Gooding St. West
Suite B
Twin Falls, ID 83301
Applicant
Gene Wisniewski
160 Gooding Street West
Suite A
Twin Falls, ID 83301
Consulting Engineer
Clark Parrish
Edgewater Broadcasting, Inc.
160 Gooding St. West
Suite B
Twin Falls, ID 83301

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/19/2025; Study Duration: 0.0935 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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