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W257EI(FX)
Call Sign History
W257EI from 04/11/2018
99.3 MHz

Kannapolis, NC
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W257EI Channel: 257D 99.3 MHz
Kannapolis, North Carolina
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 201605
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: License
Application Accepted: 10/17/2019
Application Granted: 02/24/2020
File Number: -0000086809
License Expires: 12/01/2027
Application Type: License To Cover

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Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: D, A Noncommercial educational operating with no more than 10W

Site Location: 35-29-16.5 N 80-36-18.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 35-29-16.0 N 80-36-19.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.25 kW Horiz. ; 0 kW Vert.
Antenna Center HAAT: 0 m
Antenna Center AMSL: 316 m Horiz.; 0 m Vert.
Antenna Center HAG: 103 m Horiz.; 0 m Vert.

Site Elevation: 213 m. (699 ft.)
Height Overall*: 105 m (344 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Kathrein-Scala Two YA7-FMH Antennas Oriented at 15 and 170 Degrees
Antenna ID: 131923
Polarization: H

Associated Facilities
WRKB (AM) Kannapolis, North Carolina
Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 131923
W257EI FX File: -0000086809
Kathrein-Scala - Two YA7-FMH Antennas Oriented at 15 and 170 Degrees
Service: FX
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.877100.950200.950300.874
400.730500.543600.348700.193
800.103900.0481000.0491100.104
1200.2201300.3871400.5931500.797
1600.9431701.0001800.9601900.841
2000.6782100.5092200.3622300.249
2400.1752500.1152600.0622700.031
2800.0282900.0513000.0973100.187
3200.3013300.4413400.5963500.752
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1008252

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
FORD BROADCASTING, INC.
Structure Address:
910 Fairview St
Kannapolis, NC
County Name: Cabarrus County
ASR Issued: 04/25/2000
Date Built: 01/01/1960
Site Elevation: 213.4 m (700 ft.)
Structure Height: 104.4 m (343 ft.)
Height Overall: 105.2 m (345 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 318.6 m (1045 ft.)
FAA Determination: 11/08/1996
FAA Study #: 96-ASO-5341-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
PREVIOUS 68-AT-024-OE.
35-29-16.0 N 80-36-18.0 W (NAD 83)
35-29-15.5 N 80-36-18.8 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W257EI(FX) Licensee Information

FORD BROADCASTING, INC.
P.o. Box 1388
Kannapolis, NC 28082
Phone: 704-857-1101
Corporation
0000086809 Applicant Information

Carl Ford
Title: President
Date: 10/17/2019
Application Certifier
FORD BROADCASTING, INC.
Ford Broadcasting, Inc.
Kannapolis, NC 28082
Applicant
George S Crissey
Bromo Communications, Inc.
3600 Dallas Highway, Suite 230 - Pmb 164
Marietta, GA 30064
Technical Consultant
Arthur V Belendiuk
Smithwick & Belendiuk, P.c.
5028 Wisconsin Avenue, N.w.
Suite 301
Washington, DC 20016

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 4/19/2024; Study Duration: 0.2583 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/18/2024 FCC LMS,
4/16/2024 FCC ASR,
4/16/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/16/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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