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W238BN(FX)
Call Sign History
W238BN from 09/13/2006
W291BN from 09/16/2004
95.5 MHz

Blacksburg, VA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W238BN Channel: 238D 95.5 MHz
Blacksburg, Virginia
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 156071
FRN: 0002065670
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 12/16/2016
Application Granted: 01/12/2017
File Number: BLFT-20161216AAD
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 W238BN 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  Including Superseded Applications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: 37-11-12.5 N 80-28-53.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 37-11-12.0 N 80-28-54.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.25 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.751 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 745 m (2444 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 26 m (85 ft.)

Site Elevation: 719 m. (2359 ft.)
Height Overall*: 37 m (121 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: NIC BKG-77
Antenna ID: 123140
Polarization:

Primary Station
WVTU(FM) Ch. 207Charlottesville, Virginia
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1053118

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Monticello Media LLC
Structure Address:
Price Mountain .45 Km Ese Of Stroubles Creek Rd
Blacksburg, VA
County Name: Montgomery County
ASR Issued: 09/18/2019
Date Built: 01/01/1996
Site Elevation: 719.3 m (2360 ft.)
Structure Height: 36.6 m (120 ft.)
Height Overall: 36.6 m (120 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 755.9 m (2480 ft.)
FAA Determination: 07/31/1996
FAA Study #: 96-AEA-0496-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: NONE
37-11-12.0 N 80-28-53.0 W (NAD 83)
37-11-11.5 N 80-28-53.8 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W238BN(FX) Licensee Information

Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc
3520 Kingsbury Lane
Roanoke, VA 24014-1348
Phone: 540-989-8900
20161216AAD Applicant Information

John E Dooley
Date: 12/16/2016
Application Certifier
Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc
3520 Kingsbury Lane
Roanoke, VA 24014-1348
Applicant
Joseph P Durham
3520 Kingsbury Lane
Roanoke, VA 24014
Chief Engineer
Glenn Gleixner
Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc
3520 Kingsbury Lane
Roanoke, VA 24014-1348

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 7/18/2025; Study Duration: 0.1146 Seconds.
Database Sources:
07/17/2025 FCC LMS,
7/15/2025 FCC ASR,
7/15/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
7/15/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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