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WFPS(FM)
Call Sign History
WFPS from 12/18/2002
WFPS from 11/19/1982
WFPS from 10/18/1982
92.1 MHz

Freeport, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
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WFPS Channel: 221A 92.1 MHz
Freeport, Illinois
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 22647
Fac. Service: FM

Status: License
Application Accepted: 12/19/2000
Application Granted: 03/15/2001
File Number: BLH-20001219ABH
License Expires: 00/00/0000
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: 42-19-41.1 N 89-43-30.4 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-19-41.0 N 89-43-30.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 3.6 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 3.3 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 129 m (423 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 387 m (1270 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 116 m (381 ft.)

Site Elevation: 271 m. (889 ft.)
Height Overall*: 124 m (407 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. LPX-4E-HW
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1204113

Structure Type: GTOWER
Structure Address:
5817 Us Route 20 West
Freeport, IL
County Name: Stephenson County
ASR Issued: 12/14/2021
Date Built: 02/10/2022
Site Elevation: 271.3 m (890 ft.)
Structure Height: 123.7 m (406 ft.)
Height Overall: 123.7 m (406 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 395 m (1296 ft.)
FAA Determination: 12/06/2021
FAA Study #: 2021-AGL-27561-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1M
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 8, 15
PRIOR STUDY 2014-AGL-11035-OE
42-19-41.1 N 89-43-30.4 W (NAD 83)
42-19-41.0 N 89-43-30.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WFPS(FM) Licensee Information

BIG RADIO
C/o Scott Thompson
916 17th Avenue
Monroe, WI 53566
Phone: 000-000-0000
individual
20001219ABH Applicant Information

ROBERT E. RHEA, JR.
Date: 12/19/2000
Application Certifier
MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION
2830 Sandy Hollow Road
Rockford, IL 61109
Applicant
HOWARD S. DYBEDOCK
1455 Budd Blvd.
Kankakee, IL 60901
CONSULTING ENGINEER
DAWN M. SCIARRINO
Shaw Pittman

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Study Date: 5/02/2024; Study Duration: 0.1775 Seconds.
Database Sources:
05/02/2024 FCC LMS,
4/30/2024 FCC ASR,
4/30/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/30/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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