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WTFM(FM)
Call Sign History
WTFM from 09/06/1982
WTFM from 03/23/1979
98.5 MHz

Kingsport, TN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WTFM Channel: 253C 98.5 MHz
Kingsport, Tennessee
Service: FS - A full service FM station auxiliary transmitting antenna or application.
Facility ID: 27489
Fac. Service: FM

Status: License
Application Accepted: 04/16/2019
Application Granted: 04/22/2019
File Number: BXLH-20190416ABN
License Expires: 00/00/0000
Prefix Type: This is BXLH
Application Type: License To Cover

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Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: C, A Zone II station; with exactly 100kW ERP and a class contour distance 72km-92km

Site Location: 36-31-36.4 N 82-35-12.5 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 36-31-36.0 N 82-35-13.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 7 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 3.2 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 335 m (1099 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 794 m (2605 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 99 m (325 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 695 m. (2280 ft.)
Height Overall*: 154 m (505 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Propagation System Inc PSIFMB-5C
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

Associated Facilities
W289BZ (FX) Bristol, Tennessee
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1017996

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Structure Address:
1631 Bays Mountain Park Road
Kingsport, TN
County Name: Sullivan County
ASR Issued: 03/14/2024
Date Built: 03/12/2024
Site Elevation: 694.9 m (2280 ft.)
Structure Height: 152.4 m (500 ft.)
Height Overall: 154.2 m (506 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 849.1 m (2786 ft.)
FAA Determination: 01/29/2024
FAA Study #: 2023-ASO-31407-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1M
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 6, 15
PRIOR STUDY 2012-ASO-11552-OE
36-31-36.8 N 82-35-12.7 W (NAD 83)
36-31-36.4 N 82-35-13.2 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WTFM(FM) Licensee Information

Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation
222 Commerce Street
Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone: 423-246-9578
Corporation
20190416ABN Applicant Information

N. DAVID WIDENER
Date: 04/16/2019
Application Certifier
HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION
222 Commerce Street
Kingsport, TN 37660
Applicant
DENNIS J. KELLY
Law Office Of Dennis J. Kelly

DARRYL K. DELAWDER
Delawder Communications, Inc.
P. O. Box 1095
Ashburn, VA 20146-1095
ENGINEERING CONSULTANT
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


 KB96998 Broadcast Auxiliary Remote Pickup
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Associated Microwave Licenses


 WCE201 950 MHz Aural Studio Transmitter Link

Study Date: 5/02/2024; Study Duration: 0.1421 Seconds.
Database Sources:
05/01/2024 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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