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W255CP(FX)
Call Sign History
W255CP from 12/27/2013
98.9 MHz

Hagerstown, MD
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W255CP Channel: 255D 98.9 MHz
Hagerstown, Maryland
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 145088
FRN: 0003263811
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 09/13/2016
Application Granted: 09/21/2016
File Number: BLFT-20160913ABN
License Expires: 10/01/2027
Prefix Type: This is a license for a translator
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
  LMS Facility Details
  This Application
  Other W255CP Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (60 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (60 dBu)

Class: D, A Noncommercial educational operating with no more than 10W

Site Location: 39-37-36.4 N 77-42-38.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 39-37-36.1 N 77-42-39.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.25 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.61 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 260 m (853 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 104 m (341 ft.)

Site Elevation: 156 m. (512 ft.)
Height Overall*: 116 m (381 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: NIC BKG-77
Antenna ID: 125561
Polarization:

Primary Station
WARK(AM) Ch. 0Hagerstown, Maryland
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1065130

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Manning Broadcasting, Inc.
Structure Address:
880 Commonwealth Ave
Hagerstown, MD
County Name: Washington County
ASR Issued: 11/06/2012
Date Built: 01/01/1998
Site Elevation: 155.7 m (511 ft.)
Structure Height: 113.2 m (371 ft.)
Height Overall: 116.1 m (381 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 271.8 m (892 ft.)
FAA Determination: 07/28/2010
FAA Study #: 2010-AEA-2788-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2010-AEA-1436-OE
39-37-36.2 N 77-42-37.8 W (NAD 83)
39-37-35.9 N 77-42-38.8 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W255CP(FX) Licensee Information

Manning Broadcasting, Inc.
880 Commonwealth Avenue
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Phone: 301-733-4500
20160913ABN Applicant Information

J Frederick Manning
Date: 09/13/2016
Application Certifier
Manning Broadcasting Inc.
880 Commonwealth Avenue
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Applicant
William A McCarrey
880 Commonwealth Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Chief Engineer
Miles S. Mason
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
1200 Seventeenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 6/12/2026; Study Duration: 0.0894 Seconds.
Database Sources:
06/12/2026 FCC LMS,
6/9/2026 FCC ASR,
6/9/2026 FCC ULS Microwave, and
6/9/2026 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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