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WCHS(AM)
Call Sign History
580 kHz

Charleston, WV
Day Pattern
Night Pattern
Critical Hours
Unlimited Time




WCHS 580 kHz
Charleston, West Virginia
Station Class: B - Clear and Regional channel 0.25kW-50kW stations delivering only primary service
Region 2 Class: -
Facility ID: 71660

Status: A Petition to Move to the Expanded Band w/ Stereo Preference
Granted: 04/08/2024
File Number: 0000243178
Application Type: Special Temporary Authority

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Site Location: 38-21-54.0 N 81-46-05.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-21-53.7 N 81-46-05.5 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Power: 1.25 kW, Non-Directional
Hours: Night
Towers: 2 Augmentations: 0
RMS Theoretical: 305.7 mV/meter (per kW) or 341.78 mV/meter at 1.25 kW

Associated Facilities
W243DR (FX) Charleston, West Virginia
W283AQ (FX) Cross Lanes, West Virginia
Tower
Number
Field
Ratio
PhaseSpacingOrientationRef SwElectrical
Height
Structure
Registration
00 90°
129.22 m.
1054160
10 90°
129.22 m.
1054160
Tower Array Orientation
Theoretical Antenna Pattern


 
WCHS(AM) Licensee Information

WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON
1251 Earl L. Core Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: 304-296-0029
Corporation
0000243178 Applicant Information

Title: Vice President
Date: 04/05/2024
Application Certifier
WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON
West Virginia Radio Corporation Of Charleston
1251 Earl L. Core Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
Applicant
Carl E. Smith Consulting Engineers
2324 North Cleveland-massillon Road
Bath, OH 44210
Consulting Engineer
Fletcher Heald And Hildreth, Plc
1300 North 17th Street
Suite 1100
Arlington, VA 22209
FCC Counsel
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


 WSM797 Broadcast Auxiliary Remote Pickup
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 5/05/2024; Study Duration: 0.1846 Seconds.
Database Sources:
05/03/2024 FCC LMS,
4/30/2024 FCC ASR,
4/30/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/30/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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