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W246DW(FX)
Call Sign History
W246DW from 11/14/2018
97.1 MHz

Rockford, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W246DW Channel: 246D 97.1 MHz
Rockford, Illinois
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 202364
FRN: 0002807469
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 10/01/2021
Application Granted: 10/15/2021
File Number: 0000162255
License Expires: 12/01/2028
Application Type: License To Cover

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: 42-22-02.0 N 89-05-13.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-22-01.9 N 89-05-12.6 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.25 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.8 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 377.9 m (1240 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 123.4 m (405 ft.)

Site Elevation: 254.5 m. (835 ft.)
Height Overall*: 152 m (499 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Systems With Reliability Inc. FM3R/1
Antenna ID: 133895
Polarization:

Primary Station
WNTA Ch. 0Rockford, Illinois
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1008321

Structure Type: Registered To:
Long Nine, Inc.
Structure Address:
2430 Latham Rd
Rockford, IL
County Name: Winnebago County
ASR Issued: 04/08/2020
Date Built: 04/01/1989
Site Elevation: 254.5 m (835 ft.)
Structure Height: 151 m (495 ft.)
Height Overall: 152 m (499 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 406.5 m (1334 ft.)
FAA Determination: 03/16/1988
FAA Study #: 87-AGL-916-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1G
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 6, 9
MEDIUM INTENSITY WHITE LIGHTS
42-22-02.0 N 89-05-13.0 W (NAD 83)
42-22-01.9 N 89-05-12.6 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W246DW(FX) Licensee Information

Long Nine, Inc.
P.O. Box 460
Springfield, IL 62705
Phone: 217-629-7077
Corporation
0000162255 Applicant Information

Michael Paterson
Title: President
Date: 10/01/2021
Application Certifier
Long Nine, Inc.
Long Nine, Inc.
P.O. Box 460
Springfield, IL 62705
Applicant
David Oxenford
Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP
1800 M Street, N.W.
Suite 800N
Washington, DC 20036

Roy P Stype, III
Carl E. Smith Consulting Engineers
2324 North Cleveland-Massillon Road
Bath, OH 44210
Consulting Engineer
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 5/04/2025; Study Duration: 0.0168 Seconds.
Database Sources:
05/02/2025 FCC LMS,
4/29/2025 FCC ASR,
4/29/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/29/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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