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WLKU(FM)
Call Sign History
WLKU from 02/08/2006
WLKU from 07/28/1995
WLKU from 03/18/1987
WLKU from 07/23/1979
98.9 MHz

Rock Island, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WLKU Channel: 255B 98.9 MHz
Rock Island, Illinois
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 8590
Fac. Service: FM

Status: License
Application Accepted: 03/23/2022
Application Granted: 04/08/2022
File Number: -0000187143
License Expires: 12/01/2028
Application Type: License To Cover

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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: 41-18-44.5 N 90-22-46.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-18-44.4 N 90-22-45.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 36 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 19.54 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 265 m (869 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 497 m (1631 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 267 m (876 ft.)

Site Elevation: 229.5 m. (753 ft.)
Height Overall*: 334.1 m (1096 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. SHPX-5C
Antenna ID: 1009403
Polarization:

Associated Facilities
K299AU (FX) North Burlington, Iowa
KLVR (FM) Middletown, California
K250BU (FX) Bettendorf, Iowa
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1225582

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
American Towers LLC
Structure Address:
2880 N 1100 Ave (50925)
Lynn Center, IL
County Name: Henry County
ASR Issued: 11/16/2017
Date Built: 08/30/2001
Site Elevation: 229.5 m (753 ft.)
Structure Height: 334.1 m (1096 ft.)
Height Overall: 334.1 m (1096 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 563.6 m (1849 ft.)
FAA Determination: 11/08/2017
FAA Study #: 2017-AGL-19746-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1L
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2013-AGL-7625-OE
41-18-44.5 N 90-22-46.2 W (NAD 83)
41-18-44.4 N 90-22-45.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WLKU(FM) Licensee Information

EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
5700 West Oaks Blvd.
Rocklin, CA 95765
Phone: 916-251-1600
Not-for-Profit
0000187143 Applicant Information

Jon William Reeves
Title: Ceo
Date: 03/23/2022
Application Certifier
EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
Educational Media Foundation
5700 West Oaks Blvd.
Rocklin, CA 95765
Applicant
James L Travis
Educational Media Foundation
5700 West Oaks Blvd.
Rocklin, CA 95765
FCC COMPLIANCE ENGINEER
MARY N O'CONNOR, ESQ
Wilkinson Barker Knauer, Llp
1800 M. Street, N.w.
Suite 800n
Washington, DC 20036

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/28/2024; Study Duration: 0.1836 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/26/2024 FCC LMS,
4/23/2024 FCC ASR,
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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