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WETA(FM)
Call Sign History
WETA from 10/12/1994
WETA from 06/17/1981
90.9 MHz

Washington, DC
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WETA Channel: 215B 90.9 MHz
Washington, District of Columbia
Service: FS - A full service FM station auxiliary transmitting antenna or application.
Facility ID: 65669
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: License
Application Accepted: 10/14/2008
Application Granted: 11/20/2008
File Number: BXLED-20081014AEP
License Expires: 00/00/0000
Prefix Type: This is BXLED
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  CDBS Application
  Other WETA Applications
  Other WETA Applications in CDBS
  Including Superseded Applications
  Mailing Address
  Correspondence for WETA
  Correspondence related to application BXLED-20081014AEP
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (60 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (60 dBu)
  Public Inspection Files
  History Cards for WETA

Facility Type: NON-COMMERCIAL EDUC. FM
Class: B, A Zone I or I-A station; with 25kW-50kW ERP and a class contour distance 39km-52km

Site Location: 38-53-30.4 N 77-07-53.9 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-53-30.0 N 77-07-55.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 22.5 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 25 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 164 m (538 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 230 m (755 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 117 m (384 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 113 m. (371 ft.)
Height Overall*: 151 m (495 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Shivley 6814BB-2D
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

Associated Facilities
W205BL (FX) Frederick, Maryland
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1018169

Structure Type: LTOWER
Registered To:
GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN DBA = WETA FM
Structure Address:
5217 19th Rd N
Arlington, VA
County Name: Arlington County
ASR Issued: 01/09/2014
Date Built: 02/12/2014
Site Elevation: 112.8 m (370 ft.)
Structure Height: 150 m (492 ft.)
Height Overall: 151 m (495 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 263.8 m (865 ft.)
FAA Determination: 01/08/2014
FAA Study #: 2013-AEA-3390-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 8, 13
OM&L to remain the same as prior study = A MED-DUAL SYSTEM
38-53-30.0 N 77-07-54.0 W (NAD 83)
38-53-29.6 N 77-07-55.1 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WETA(FM) Licensee Information

Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association
3939 Campbell Ave.
Arlington, VA 22206
Phone: 703-998-2600
Not-for-Profit
20081014AEP Applicant Information

JOSEPH B. BRUNS
Date: 10/14/2008
Application Certifier
GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN, INC
2775 S. Quincy Street
Arlington, VA 22206
Applicant
JOSEPH M. DAVIS, P.E.
Chesapeake Rf Consultants Llc
11993 Kahns Road
Manassas, VA 20112
CONSULTING ENGINEER
MARGARET L. MILLER
Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Pllc

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Study Date: 3/28/2024; Study Duration: 0.1672 Seconds.
Database Sources: 1/10/2024 FCC CDBS,
03/28/2024 FCC LMS,
3/26/2024 FCC ASR,
3/26/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
3/26/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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