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W285ER(FX)
Call Sign History
W285ER from 03/20/2014
W284AM from 10/02/1997
970314TH from 10/02/1997
104.9 MHz

LA Grange, KY
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W285ER Channel: 285D 104.9 MHz
LA Grange, Kentucky
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 86302
FRN: 0037200904
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: CP
Application Accepted: 03/03/2026
Application Granted: 03/18/2026
File Number: 0000290386
W285ER CP Expires: 03/17/2029
Application Type: Minor Modification

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  Other W285ER Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  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: 38-27-23.0 N 85-25-28.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-27-22.8 N 85-25-28.1 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.25 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 423 m (1388 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 177 m (581 ft.)

Site Elevation: 246 m. (807 ft.)
Height Overall*: 530 m (1739 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Propagation System Inc FM4Y-3C-DA
Antenna ID: 16150
Polarization: H

Primary Station
WAKY(AM) Ch. 0Louisville, Kentucky
Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 16150
W285ER FX File: -0000290386
Propagation System Inc - FM4Y-3C-DA
Service: FX
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.479100.359200.220300.067
400.124500.218600.167700.113
800.154900.1461000.2211100.210
1200.1231300.0641400.2451500.535
1600.6241700.7941800.9391900.972
2000.8832100.8392200.9692251.000
2300.9752400.8372500.7642600.764
2700.7882800.9302900.9803000.832
3100.7813200.8903300.9103400.799
3500.637
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1042489

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
Subcarrier Communications Inc
Structure Address:
3701 W Hwy 42
La Grange, KY
County Name: Oldham County
ASR Issued: 06/16/2014
Date Built: 01/21/2014
Site Elevation: 246 m (807 ft.)
Structure Height: 500 m (1640 ft.)
Height Overall: 530 m (1739 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 776 m (2546 ft.)
FAA Determination: 09/04/2013
FAA Study #: 2013-ASO-6658-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: A1, B, F, H, 3, 10, 19, 21, 23
PRIOR STUDY 1984-ASO-1541-OE OM&L TO REMAIN DUAL HIGH INTENSITY (FCC PARAGRAPHS) ADD SPECIAL CONDITION FOR LIGHTING DEVIATION
38-27-23.0 N 85-25-28.0 W (NAD 83)
38-27-22.8 N 85-25-28.1 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W285ER(FX) Licensee Information

Wakyana LLC
1717 Dixie Highway
Suite 650
FT. Wright, KY 41011
Phone: 859-444-6244
Limited Liability Company
0000290386 Applicant Information

Benjamin L Homel
Title: Member and Manager
Date: 03/03/2026
Application Certifier

Wakyana LLC
1717 Dixie Highway
Suite 650
FT. Wright, KY 41011
Applicant
Charles M Anderson
Anderson Associates
5900 Lake Cyrus Drive
Hoover, AL 35244
Engineering Consultant
Marissa G Repp, Esq
Repp Law Firm
9007 Levelle Drive
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Counsel
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/10/2026; Study Duration: 0.0863 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/10/2026 FCC LMS,
4/7/2026 FCC ASR,
4/7/2026 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/7/2026 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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