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W26EY-D
Call Sign History
W26EY-D from 05/04/2021
W45CL-D from 07/24/2012
W45CL from 05/04/2004
Channel 18DT

Norfolk, VA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W26EY-D Service: LD - Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Channel: 18 Zone:
Norfolk, Virginia
DTV TSID: 10691
Facility ID: 125417
FRN: 0010274462

Status: APP
Application Accepted: 12/18/2025
License Expires: 12/01/2028
File Number: 0000284990

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Site Location: 36-48-37.4 N 76-16-57.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 36-48-36.9 N 76-16-58.4 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 15 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.5 degrees
R/C AGL: 106.7 m (350 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 109.4 m (359 ft.)
Emission Mask: Full Service

Site Elevation: 2.7 m. (9 ft.)
Height Overall*: 163 m (535 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. ALP8L2-HSWR-18
Antenna ID: 1013271
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1013271
W26EY-D LD File: -0000284990
Electronics Research Inc. - ALP8L2-HSWR-18
Service: LD
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.950100.944200.934300.940
400.961500.986601.000700.988
800.942900.8701000.7851100.697
1200.6121300.5211400.4121500.272
1600.1481700.1121800.1111900.112
2000.1482100.2722200.4122300.521
2400.6122500.6972600.7852700.870
2800.9422900.9883001.0003100.986
3200.9613300.9403400.9343500.944
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1053614

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
Structure Address:
95 Poindexter Street (310331)
Chesapeake, VA
County Name: Chesapeake city
ASR Issued: 11/21/2019
Date Built: 11/05/2008
Site Elevation: 2.7 m (9 ft.)
Structure Height: 161.8 m (531 ft.)
Height Overall: 163 m (535 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 165.7 m (544 ft.)
FAA Determination: 11/20/2019
FAA Study #: 2019-AEA-13343-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1L
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 8, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2010-AEA-1484-OE
36-48-37.4 N 76-16-57.2 W (NAD 83)
36-48-36.9 N 76-16-58.4 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W26EY-D Licensee Information

Lawrence F. Loesch
P.O. Box 1418
Nags Head, NC 27959
Phone: 252-449-8331
Sole Proprietorship
0000284990 Applicant Information

Lawrence F. Loesch
Title: Sole Proprietor
Date: 12/18/2025
Application Certifier
Lawrence F. Loesch
Lawrence F. Loesch
P.O. Box 1418
Nags Head, NC 27959
Applicant
Joseph M. Davis, P.E.
Chesapeake RF Consultants, LLC
207 Old Dominion Road
Yorktown, VA 23692
Consulting Engineer
Patrick Cross
Brooks, Pierce Et Al.
150 Fayetteville Street
Suite 1700
Raleigh, NC 27601

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 1/08/2026; Study Duration: 0.0438 Seconds.
Database Sources:
01/08/2026 FCC LMS,
1/6/2026 FCC ASR,
1/6/2026 FCC ULS Microwave, and
1/6/2026 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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