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WGFM(FM)
Call Sign History
WGFM from 02/10/1989
WQLZ from 09/13/1982
WCBY-FM from 05/29/1979
105.1 MHz

Cheboygan, MI
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WGFM Channel: 286C1 105.1 MHz
Cheboygan, Michigan
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 56073
FRN: 0025816000
Fac. Service: FM

Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 02/13/2026
Application Granted: 02/18/2026
File Number: 0000289732
STA Expires: 10/01/2028
Application Type: Engineering Special Temporary Authority

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Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: C1, A Zone II station; with 50kW-100kW ERP and a class contour distance 52km-72km

Site Location: 45-10-12.0 N 84-45-04.1 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 45-10-12.0 N 84-45-04.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 43 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 295 m (968 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 624 m (2047 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 156 m (512 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 468 m. (1535 ft.)
Height Overall*: 193 m (633 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Jampro JSCP-5
Antenna ID: 1013478
Polarization:

Associated Translators
W279CC(FX) Ch. 279Alpena, Michigan
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1000438

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
CADILLAC TELECASTING, CO
Structure Address:
02132 Tower Rd
Vanderbilt, MI
County Name: Charlevoix County
ASR Issued: 05/21/2008
Date Built: 08/28/1996
Site Elevation: 467.6 m (1534 ft.)
Structure Height: 192 m (630 ft.)
Height Overall: 193 m (633 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 660.6 m (2167 ft.)
FAA Determination: 03/25/1996
FAA Study #: 96-AGL-0264-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 8, 13
45-10-12.0 N 84-45-04.0 W (NAD 83)
45-10-12.0 N 84-45-03.9 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WGFM(FM) Licensee Information

Black Diamond Broadcast Holdings, LLC
Traverse City, MI 49696
Phone: 231-922-4981
Limited Liability Company
0000289732 Applicant Information

Norman McKee
Title: Member
Date: 02/13/2026
Application Certifier
Black Diamond Broadcast Holdings, LLC
Black Diamond Broadcast Holdings, LLC
Traverse City, MI 49696
Applicant
Justin Asher
Asher Broadcast Consulting, LLC
579 Babcock Road
Bronson, MI 49028
Technical Consultant
Marissa G Repp, Esq.
Repp Law Firm
9007 Levelle Drive
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Attorney
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 2/25/2026; Study Duration: 0.1101 Seconds.
Database Sources:
02/25/2026 FCC LMS,
2/24/2026 FCC ASR,
2/24/2026 FCC ULS Microwave, and
2/24/2026 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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