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WKDE-FM
Call Sign History
WKDE-FM from 11/15/1990
WKHV from 01/01/1987
WKDE-FM from 10/22/1981
105.5 MHz

Altavista, VA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WKDE-FM Channel: 288A 105.5 MHz
Altavista, Virginia
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 21414
FRN: 0007706435
Fac. Service: FM

Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 06/24/2025
Application Granted: 06/26/2025
File Number: 0000274140
STA Expires: 10/01/2027
Application Type: Engineering Special Temporary Authority

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  Other WKDE-FM Applications
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  Public Inspection Files

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: 37-09-38.0 N 79-13-27.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 37-09-37.5 N 79-13-27.9 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.35 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 100 m (328 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 295.7 m (970 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 61 m (200 ft.)

Site Elevation: 234.7 m. (770 ft.)
Height Overall*: 82 m (269 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:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1018136

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
D J BROADCASTING INC DBA = WKDE
Structure Address:
W Side Of Us Hwy 29 1.3 Km N Int Rt 699
Altavista, VA
County Name: Campbell County
ASR Issued: 05/06/1997
Date Built: 10/01/1986
Site Elevation: 234.7 m (770 ft.)
Structure Height: 82 m (269 ft.)
Height Overall: 82 m (269 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 316.7 m (1039 ft.)
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 11, 21
37-09-38.0 N 79-13-27.0 W (NAD 83)
37-09-37.5 N 79-13-27.9 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WKDE-FM Licensee Information

D.J. Broadcasting, Inc.
200 Frazier Road
Altavisa, VA 24517
Phone: 434-369-5588
Corporation
0000274140 Applicant Information

Elizabeth Clancy Hoehne
Title: President
Date: 06/24/2025
Application Certifier
D.J. Broadcasting, Inc
D.J. Broadcasting, Inc
200 Frazier Road
Altavisa, VA 24517
Applicant
Patrick Cross
Brooks, Pierce Et Al.
150 Fayetteville Street
Suite 1700
Raleigh, NC 27601

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Study Date: 8/25/2025; Study Duration: 0.0936 Seconds.
Database Sources:
08/25/2025 FCC LMS,
8/19/2025 FCC ASR,
8/19/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
8/19/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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