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WVRL(FM)
Call Sign History
WVRL from 02/01/2010
WGPS from 01/03/2002
88.3 MHz

Elizabeth City, NC
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WVRL Channel: 202C2 88.3 MHz
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 86560
FRN: 0004990974
Fac. Service: FM

Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 08/04/2025
Application Granted: 08/05/2025
File Number: 0000276141
STA Expires: 12/01/2027
Application Type: Engineering Special Temporary Authority

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Facility Type: NON-COMMERCIAL EDUC. FM
Class: C2, A Zone II station; with 25kW-50kW ERP and a class contour distance 39km-52km

Site Location: 36-18-40.6 N 76-17-32.8 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 36-18-40.0 N 76-17-34.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 50 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 136 m (446 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 136 m (446 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 131 m (430 ft.)

Site Elevation: 5 m. (16 ft.)
Height Overall*: 146 m (479 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. LP-7C-DA
Antenna ID: 15218
Polarization:

Associated Translators
W252CB(FX) Ch. 252Virginia Beach, Virginia
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1026338

[ASR Heights Differ from WVRL Application]
Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Liberty University, Inc.
Structure Address:
1500 Ft N Of Ssr 1309, 6.7 Km W Of Eliz City
Elizabeth City, NC
County Name: Pasquotank County
ASR Issued: 01/13/2011
Date Built: 01/29/2012
Site Elevation: 4.9 m (16 ft.)
Structure Height: 158 m (518 ft.)
Height Overall: 158 m (518 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 162.9 m (534 ft.)
FAA Determination: 05/19/2010
FAA Study #: 2010-ASO-2090-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
PRIOR STUDIES 2002-ASO-4680-OE / 1997-ASO-1615-OE
36-18-41.0 N 76-17-33.0 W (NAD 83)
36-18-40.4 N 76-17-34.2 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WVRL(FM) Licensee Information

Liberty University, Inc.
1971 University Boulevard
Lynchburg, VA 24502
Phone: 434-582-3688
Private Not-for-Profit Educational Institution
0000276141 Applicant Information

Dr Robert Ritz
Title: Cfo
Date: 08/04/2025
Application Certifier
Liberty University, Inc.
Liberty University, Inc.
1971 University Boulevard
Lynchburg, VA 24502
Applicant
Tim Nelson
Brooks, Pierce Et Al.
150 Fayetteville Street
Suite 1700
Raleigh, NC 27601

Patrick Cross
Brooks, Pierce Et Al.
150 Fayetteville Street
Suite 1700
Raleigh, NC 27601

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 8/25/2025; Study Duration: 0.0954 Seconds.
Database Sources:
08/22/2025 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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