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WGBZ(FM)
Call Sign History
WGBZ from 06/24/2021
WRAU from 07/24/2007
960516ME from 05/16/1996
88.3 MHz

Ocean City, MD
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WGBZ Channel: 202B 88.3 MHz
Ocean City, Maryland
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 81959
FRN: 0027668961
Fac. Service: FM

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 06/25/2010
Application Granted: 07/06/2010
File Number: BLED-20100625AZD
License Expires: 10/01/2027
Prefix Type: This is a license for a noncommercial educational FM station
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: 38-23-12.4 N 75-17-25.7 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-23-12.0 N 75-17-27.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 50 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 21 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 150 m (492 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 159.2 m (522 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 150.1 m (492 ft.)

Site Elevation: 9.1 m. (30 ft.)
Height Overall*: 199 m (653 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC DCR-M5E
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1053336

Structure Type: Registered To:
Pep Maxwell, LLC
Structure Address:
.75 Se Off St Rt 346
Whaleysville, MD
County Name: Worcester County
ASR Issued: 08/01/2018
Date Built: 01/01/1968
Site Elevation: 9.1 m (30 ft.)
Structure Height: 198 m (650 ft.)
Height Overall: 199 m (653 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 208.1 m (683 ft.)
FAA Determination: 01/22/1998
FAA Study #: 97-AEA-3713-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
38-23-12.0 N 75-17-26.0 W (NAD 83)
38-23-11.6 N 75-17-27.3 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WGBZ(FM) Licensee Information

Atlantic Gateway Communications, Inc.
2099 Gaither Road
Suite 105
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 202-902-6000
Not-for-Profit
20100625AZD Applicant Information

Donald L. Myers
Date: 06/25/2010
Application Certifier
Exec. Comm. of Bd. of Trustees of American Univ.
C/O WAMU - Brandywine Bldg.
4400 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 20016-8082
Applicant
John R. Holt
C/O WAMU - Brandywine Bldg.
4400 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 20016-8082
Director of Engineering and Operations
Peter Tannenwald
Fletcher, Heald & Hildredth, P.L.C.

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Study Date: 5/10/2025; Study Duration: 0.0527 Seconds.
Database Sources:
05/09/2025 FCC LMS,
5/6/2025 FCC ASR,
5/6/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
5/6/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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