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WLXT(FM)
Call Sign History
WLXT from 03/14/1994
WMBN-FM from 06/01/1979
WMBNFM from ???
96.3 MHz

Petoskey, MI
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WLXT Channel: 242C1 96.3 MHz
Petoskey, Michigan
Service: FM - A full-service FM station or application.
Facility ID: 65926
FRN: 0008983033
Fac. Service: FM

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 04/06/2011
Application Granted: 04/28/2011
File Number: BMLH-20110406AAV
License Expires: 10/01/2028
Prefix Type: This is a modification of a license for a commecial FM station
Application Type: Minor Modification

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Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: C1, A Zone II station; with 50kW-100kW ERP and a class contour distance 52km-72km

Site Location: 45-19-17.0 N 84-52-33.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 45-19-17.0 N 84-52-33.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 100 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 22.5 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 299 m (981 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 542 m (1778 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 162 m (531 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 380 m. (1247 ft.)
Height Overall*: 174 m (571 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: SPX DCR-M10
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1003751

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
MacDonald Garber Broadcasting, Inc.
Structure Address:
.2 Km N Of King Rd .6 Km E Of Kraus
Petoskey, MI
County Name: Emmet County
ASR Issued: 02/12/2005
Date Built: 07/22/1987
Site Elevation: 380 m (1247 ft.)
Structure Height: 173.1 m (568 ft.)
Height Overall: 174 m (571 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 554 m (1818 ft.)
FAA Determination: 10/17/1985
FAA Study #: 85-AGL-1425-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1G
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 9
RED LIGHTS/PAINT
45-19-17.0 N 84-52-33.0 W (NAD 83)
45-19-17.0 N 84-52-32.8 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WLXT(FM) Licensee Information

MacDonald Garber Broadcasting, Inc
Petosky, MI 49770
Phone: 231-347-8713
Corporation
20110406AAV Applicant Information

Patricia MacDonald Garber
Date: 04/06/2011
Application Certifier
MacDonald Garber Broadcasting, Inc.
2095 U.S. 131 South
Petoskey, MI 49770
Applicant
Justin W. Asher
Munn-Reese, Inc.
PO Box 220, 385 Airport Drive
Coldwater, MI 49036-0220
Consulting Engineer
Cary S. Tepper, Esq.
Booth, Freret, Imlay & Tepper, P.C.

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Study Date: 8/24/2025; Study Duration: 0.1007 Seconds.
Database Sources:
08/22/2025 FCC LMS,
8/19/2025 FCC ASR,
8/19/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
8/19/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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