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WERV-FM
Call Sign History
WERV-FM from 02/07/2001
WKKD-FM from 09/22/1981
WKKD from 06/17/1981
WKKD-FM from 08/01/1979
95.9 MHz

Aurora, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WERV-FM Channel: 240A 95.9 MHz
Aurora, Illinois
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 73171
FRN: 0022491476
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 07/06/2026
Application Granted: 07/08/2026
File Number: 0000300321
STA Expires: 01/04/2027
License Expires: 12/01/2028
Application Type: Engineering Special Temporary Authority

FCC Website Links:
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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: 41-46-09.6 N 88-16-02.3 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-46-09.5 N 88-16-02.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.37 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 103 m (338 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 318 m (1043 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 30 m (98 ft.)

Site Elevation: 213 m. (699 ft.)
Height Overall*: 108.5 m (356 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Continental G5CPM-3E
Antenna ID: 1014274
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1008322

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
Vertical Bridge S3 Assets, LLC
Structure Address:
Werv(fm) Tower - 1880 Plain Ave Il-5525
Aurora, IL
County Name: Kane County
ASR Issued: 04/02/2026
Date Built: 09/08/1998
Site Elevation: 213 m (699 ft.)
Structure Height: 107.5 m (353 ft.)
Height Overall: 108.5 m (356 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 321.5 m (1055 ft.)
FAA Determination: 03/31/2026
FAA Study #: 2026-AGL-4979-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: A2, H, 3, 4, 13, 21, 23
Continue As Is OM&L = A MED-DUAL SYSTEM
41-46-09.3 N 88-16-02.4 W (NAD 83)
41-46-09.2 N 88-16-02.1 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WERV-FM Licensee Information

Alpha Media Licensee LLC
180 Post Road East
Suite 201
Westport, CT 06880
Limited Liability Company
0000300321 Applicant Information

Jeffrey Warshaw
Title: Ceo
Date: 07/06/2026
Application Certifier

Alpha Media Licensee LLC
180 Post Road East
Suite 201
Westport, CT 06880
Applicant
David D. Oxenford
Wilkerson Barker Knauer LLP
1800 M Street, NW
Suite 800N
Washington, DC 20036
Attorney
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 7/09/2026; Study Duration: 0.1046 Seconds.
Database Sources:
07/09/2026 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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