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WBAA-FM
Call Sign History
WBAA-FM from 07/13/2006
DWBAA-FM from 06/08/2006
WBAA-FM from 04/19/1991
WFUC from 04/19/1991
890503MB from ???
101.3 MHz

West Lafayette, IN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WBAA-FM Channel: 267B1 101.3 MHz
West Lafayette, Indiana
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 53947
FRN: 0005276407
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 03/17/2025
Application Granted: 03/18/2025
File Number: 0000267987
STA Expires: 08/01/2028
Application Type: Engineering Special Temporary Authority

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  Other WBAA-FM Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (57 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (57 dBu)
  Public Inspection Files

Facility Type: NON-COMMERCIAL EDUC. FM
Class: B1, A Zone I or I-A station; with 6kW-25kW ERP and a class contour distance 28km-39km

Site Location: 40-17-50.1 N 86-54-05.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 40-17-50.0 N 86-54-05.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 14 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 120 m (394 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 336 m (1102 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 114 m (374 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 222 m. (728 ft.)
Height Overall*: 125 m (410 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. LPX4E
Antenna ID: 1009723
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1029541

[ASR Heights Differ from WBAA-FM Application]
Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Structure Address:
457 Meters South Of 800 South Road And 183 Meters East Of U.s. Route 231
Lafayette, IN
County Name: Tippecanoe County
ASR Issued: 10/02/2007
Date Built: 08/25/1989
Site Elevation: 223 m (732 ft.)
Structure Height: 122 m (400 ft.)
Height Overall: 125 m (410 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 348 m (1142 ft.)
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 4, 13, 21
40-17-50.0 N 86-54-05.0 W (NAD 83)
40-17-49.9 N 86-54-05.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WBAA-FM Licensee Information

Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Media, Inc.
1630 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: 317-636-2020
Private Not-for-Profit Educational Institution
0000267987 Applicant Information

Greg Petrowich
Title: President
Date: 03/17/2025
Application Certifier

Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Media, Inc.
1630 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Applicant
Kathleen Victory
Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, PLC
1300 N 17th Street
Suite 1100
Arlington, VA 22209

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 5/03/2025; Study Duration: 0.141 Seconds.
Database Sources:
05/02/2025 FCC LMS,
4/29/2025 FCC ASR,
4/29/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/29/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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