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W243AJ(FX)
Call Sign History
W243AJ from 07/08/1996
951017TB from 07/08/1996
96.5 MHz

Mishawaka, IN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W243AJ Channel: 243D 96.5 MHz
Mishawaka, Indiana
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 78392
FRN: 0004341897
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 02/15/2008
Application Granted: 03/18/2008
File Number: BLFT-20080215AKQ
License Expires: 08/01/2028
Prefix Type: This is a license for a translator
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
  LMS Facility Details
  This Application
  Other W243AJ 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  Including Superseded Applications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: 41-41-53.2 N 86-09-25.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-41-53.0 N 86-09-25.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.25 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.341 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 289 m (948 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 60 m (197 ft.)

Site Elevation: 229 m. (751 ft.)
Height Overall*: 111 m (364 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Shivley 6812B-2
Antenna ID: 84551
Polarization:

Primary Station
WCMR(AM) Ch. 0Elkhart, Indiana
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1062621

Structure Type: Registered To:
TALKING STICK COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.
Structure Address:
Cor Of Fir And Day Rds
Mishawaka, IN
County Name: St. Joseph County
ASR Issued: 02/05/2008
Date Built: 10/01/1978
Site Elevation: 228.8 m (751 ft.)
Structure Height: 100.7 m (330 ft.)
Height Overall: 110.6 m (363 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 339.4 m (1114 ft.)
FAA Determination: 03/26/1998
FAA Study #: 98-AGL-0247-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 12, 21
OM&L TO REMAIN RED LIGHTS/PAINT AS PREV FAA 77-GL-0457-OE.
41-41-53.0 N 86-09-25.0 W (NAD 83)
41-41-52.8 N 86-09-25.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W243AJ(FX) Licensee Information

Progressive Broadcasting System, Inc.
P.O. Box 307
Elkhart, IN 46515
20080215AKQ Applicant Information

Edwin Moore
Date: 02/15/2008
Application Certifier
Progressive Broadcasting System, Inc.
P.O. Box 307
Elkhart, IN 46515
Applicant
James Bellaire
Box 307
Elkhart, IN 46515-0307
Technical Operation
Matthew H. McCormick, Esq.
Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth
1300 North 17th Street
11th Floor
Arlington, VA 22209

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 6/09/2026; Study Duration: 0.1306 Seconds.
Database Sources:
06/08/2026 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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