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W243DX(FX)
Call Sign History
W243DX from 11/15/2017
W289AU from 08/04/2004
96.5 MHz

Buffalo, NY
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W243DX Channel: 243D 96.5 MHz
Buffalo, New York
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 147327
FRN: 0025990854
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 05/27/2026
Application Granted: 05/28/2026
File Number: 0000298255
STA Expires: 11/24/2026
License Expires: 06/01/2030
Application Type: Engineering Special Temporary Authority

FCC Website Links:
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  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (60 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (60 dBu)

Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: D, A Noncommercial educational operating with no more than 10W

Site Location: 42-52-30.0 N 78-51-02.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-52-29.8 N 78-51-02.9 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0 kW Horiz. ; 0.035 kW Vert.
Antenna Center AMSL: 0 m Horiz.; 228 m Vert.
Antenna Center HAG: 0 m Horiz.; 45.1 m Vert.

Site Elevation: 182.9 m. (600 ft.)
Height Overall*: 87.2 m (286 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: None
Antenna ID: 127207
Polarization:

Primary Station
WUFO(AM) Ch. 0Amherst, New York
Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 127207
W243DX FX File: -0000298255
None -
Service: FX
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.820100.950201.000300.950
400.820500.645600.470700.250
800.085900.0201000.0101100.010
1200.0101300.0101400.0151500.025
1600.0341700.0381800.0401900.040
2000.0402100.0402200.0402300.038
2400.0342500.0252600.0152700.010
2800.0102900.0103000.0103100.020
3200.0853300.2503400.4703500.645
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1016814

Structure Type: B
Registered To:
Pinnalce Towers LLC
Structure Address:
189 Van Rensselaer St
Buffalo, NY
County Name: Erie County
ASR Issued: 08/26/2007
Date Built: 01/01/1996
Site Elevation: 182.9 m (600 ft.)
Structure Height: 85.6 m (281 ft.)
Height Overall: 87.2 m (286 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 270.1 m (886 ft.)
FAA Determination: 02/19/1997
FAA Study #: 96-AEA-2813-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
42-52-30.0 N 78-51-02.0 W (NAD 83)
42-52-29.8 N 78-51-02.9 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W243DX(FX) Licensee Information

Visions Multi Media Group - Wufo Radio LLC
89 William Prince Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14214
Phone: 716-834-1080
Limited Liability Company
0000298255 Applicant Information

Sheila Brown
Title: Owner/Managing Member
Date: 05/27/2026
Application Certifier
Visions Multi Media Group - Wufo Radio LLC
Visions Multi Media Group - Wufo Radio LLC
89 William Prince Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14214
Applicant
Philip Stachowiak
Wufo Radio
143 Broadway Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14203

Aaron P. Shainis
Shainis & Peltzman, Chartered
1850 M Street, NW
Suite 240
Washington, DC 20036

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 7/08/2026; Study Duration: 0.2941 Seconds.
Database Sources:
07/08/2026 FCC LMS,
7/7/2026 FCC ASR,
7/7/2026 FCC ULS Microwave, and
7/7/2026 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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