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W290CW(FX)
Call Sign History
W290CW from 02/19/2016
W259BZ from 11/07/2013
105.9 MHz

Hickory, NC
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W290CW Channel: 290D 105.9 MHz
Hickory, North Carolina
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 147884
FRN: 0003753274
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 09/15/2016
Application Granted: 09/22/2016
File Number: BLFT-20160915AAJ
License Expires: 12/01/2027
Prefix Type: This is a license for a translator
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
  LMS Facility Details
  This Application
  Other W290CW 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  Including Superseded Applications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: 35-43-20.5 N 81-16-37.3 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 35-43-20.0 N 81-16-38.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.25 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.354 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 391 m (1283 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 81 m (266 ft.)

Site Elevation: 310 m. (1017 ft.)
Height Overall*: 88 m (289 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Shivley 6832-4
Antenna ID: 123560
Polarization:

Primary Station
WAIZ(AM) Ch. 0Hickory, North Carolina
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1006355

Structure Type: LTOWER
Registered To:
NEWTON-CONOVER COMMUNICATIONS, INC
Structure Address:
2825 Tate Blvd 1.4 Km W Of Fairgrove Church Rd
Hickory, NC
County Name: Catawba County
ASR Issued: 06/30/2016
Date Built: 07/01/2016
Site Elevation: 309.7 m (1016 ft.)
Structure Height: 87.4 m (287 ft.)
Height Overall: 88.4 m (290 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 398.1 m (1306 ft.)
FAA Determination: 04/13/2016
FAA Study #: 2016-ASO-1588-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 11, 21
Continue As Is OM&L = PAINT/RED LIGHTS
35-43-20.5 N 81-16-37.4 W (NAD 83)
35-43-20.0 N 81-16-38.1 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W290CW(FX) Licensee Information

Newton-Conover Communications, Inc
David Lingafelt
PO Box 430
Newton, NC 28658
Phone: 828-464-4041
20160915AAJ Applicant Information

Dave Lingafelt
Date: 09/15/2016
Application Certifier
Newton-Connover Communications, Inc.
PO Box 430
Newton, NC 28658
Applicant
Timothy L. Warner, P.E.
Timothy L. Warner, Inc.
Post Office Box 8045
Asheville, NC 28814-8045
Technical Consultant
Dave Lingafelt
Newton-Copnnover Communications, Inc.
PO Box 430
Newton, NC 28658

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 7/06/2025; Study Duration: 0.126 Seconds.
Database Sources:
07/04/2025 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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