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98.9 MHz

Big Rapids Township, MI
License
CP
Application
Allocation
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Channel: 255A 98.9 MHz
Big Rapids Township, Michigan
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 762506
FRN: 0017040510
Fac. Service: FM

Status: CP
Application Accepted: 10/20/2021
Application Granted: 09/30/2022
File Number: 0000159067
CP Expires: 09/30/2025
Application Type: Amendment

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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: 43-39-50.0 N 85-28-55.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 43-39-49.9 N 85-28-55.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 6 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 97 m (318 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 409 m (1342 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 120 m (394 ft.)

Site Elevation: 289 m. (948 ft.)
Height Overall*: 128.6 m (422 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: None
Antenna ID: 69-2019-08-06
Polarization:

Associated Translators
XHTFFM Ch. 0Monclova, Coahuila
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1000288

Structure Type: 3GTA2
Registered To:
Mentor Partners, Inc.
Structure Address:
13574 Northland Dr (center Tower)
Big Rapids, MI
County Name: Mecosta County
ASR Issued: 07/22/2015
Date Built: 01/01/1964
Site Elevation: 289 m (948 ft.)
Structure Height: 127.7 m (419 ft.)
Height Overall: 128.6 m (422 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 417.6 m (1370 ft.)
FAA Determination: 07/20/2015
FAA Study #: 2015-AGL-7805-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 12, 21
PRIOR STUDY 2015-AGL-1157-OE. CONTINUE AS IS OM&L = PAINT/RED LIGHTS (GRANDFATHERED LIGHTING LEVELS PER FCC PARAGRAPHS 1,3,12,21, 70/7460-1K) WITH FAA APPROVED BIRD DEVIATION SPECIAL CONDITION.
43-39-50.0 N 85-28-55.2 W (NAD 83)
43-39-49.9 N 85-28-55.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
NEW Licensee Information

Smile FM
172 N Cedar St
Imlay City, MI 48444
Phone: 810-895-2040
Not-for-Profit
0000159067 Applicant Information

Edward Czelada
Title: President
Date: 10/20/2021
Application Certifier

Smile FM
172 N Cedar St
Imlay City, MI 48444
Applicant
Edward Czelada
Smile FM
Attica, MI 48412
President
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Study Date: 5/09/2025; Study Duration: 0.2177 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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