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K255DC(FX)
Call Sign History
K255DC from 10/04/2016
K238CA from 12/23/2015
98.9 MHz

Bellingham, WA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





K255DC Channel: 255D 98.9 MHz
Bellingham, Washington
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 142903
FRN: 0009112459
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 10/20/2016
Application Granted: 12/20/2016
File Number: BLFT-20161020AAZ
License Expires: 02/01/2030
Prefix Type: This is a license for a translator
Application Type: License To Cover

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

Site Location: 48-46-33.4 N 122-26-29.6 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 48-46-34.0 N 122-26-25.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.25 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.424 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 134 m (440 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 62 m (203 ft.)

Site Elevation: 72 m. (236 ft.)
Height Overall*: 68 m (223 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: NIC BKG77/3M-DA (1.0 SPACED)
Antenna ID: 125247
Polarization: H

Primary Station
KISM(FM) Ch. 225Bellingham, Washington
Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 125247
K255DC FX File: BLFT-20161020AAZ
NIC - BKG77/3M-DA (1.0 SPACED)
Service: FX
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
01.000101.000201.000301.000
401.000501.000601.000701.000
801.000901.0001001.0001101.000
1201.0001301.0001401.0001501.000
1601.0001701.0001801.0001901.000
2000.8002100.8002200.7002300.700
2400.7002500.7002600.7002700.700
2800.8002900.8003000.8003100.800
3200.8003300.9003400.9003501.000
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1032002

Structure Type: 3TA1
Registered To:
Saga Broadcasting, LLC
Structure Address:
Twr 1 - 2340 E Sunset Dr
Bellingham, WA
County Name: Whatcom County
ASR Issued: 06/17/2005
Date Built: 01/01/1956
Site Elevation: 71.8 m (236 ft.)
Structure Height: 68.1 m (223 ft.)
Height Overall: 68.1 m (223 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 139.9 m (459 ft.)
FAA Determination: 10/07/1998
FAA Study #: 98-ANM-0935-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
48-46-33.0 N 122-26-30.0 W (NAD 83)
48-46-33.6 N 122-26-25.4 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
K255DC(FX) Licensee Information

Saga Broadcasting, LLC
73 Kercheval Avenue
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Phone: 313-886-7070
Limited Liability Company
20161020AAZ Applicant Information

Samuel D. Bush
Date: 10/20/2016
Application Certifier
Saga Broadcasting, LLC
73 Kercheval Avenue
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Applicant
Justin W. Asher
Munn-Reese
P.O. Box 220
Coldwater, MI 49036-0220
Technical Consultant
Gary S. Smithwick, Esq.
Smithwick & Belendiuk, P.C.
5028 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W.
Suite 301
Washington, DC 20016

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 7/03/2025; Study Duration: 0.0445 Seconds.
Database Sources:
07/03/2025 FCC LMS,
7/1/2025 FCC ASR,
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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