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WGCU(DT)
Call Sign History
WGCU from 11/01/1996
WGCU from 01/12/1981
Channel 22DT
Post-repack Channel 22
Virtual Channel 30

Fort Myers, FL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WGCU Service: DX - Digital TV Auxiliary Transmitting Antenna
Channel: 22 Zone: 3
Fort Myers, Florida
Nielsen DMA™:  Ft. Myers - Naples
Network: PBS
Virtual Channel: 30
DTV TSID: 575
Facility ID: 62388

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 31
  Post-Repack Channel: 22
  Post-Repack ERP: 244 kW
  Phase: 8 Completion Deadline: 3/13/2020
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 04/29/2021
License Expires: 02/01/2029
File Number: BLANK-0000144241

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Site Location: 26-48-55.0 N 81-45-42.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 26-48-53.8 N 81-45-42.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 125 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 153 m (502 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1.05 degrees
R/C AGL: 152.4 m (500 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 161.5 m (530 ft.)

Site Elevation: 9.1 m. (30 ft.)
Height Overall*: 285 m (935 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TFU-8WB-1-R S230
Antenna ID: 1006413
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1006413
WGCU DX File: BLANK-0000144241
DIELECTRIC - TFU-8WB-1-R S230
Service: DX
Standard Pattern: Y
Pattern and Field Values Include a 240° Clockwise Rotation
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.338100.257200.254300.322
400.403500.462600.483700.463
800.404900.3241000.2561100.258
1200.3391300.4501400.5601500.657
1600.7291700.7921800.8421900.882
2000.9182100.9492200.9762300.993
2401.0002500.9932600.9752700.950
2800.9192900.8853000.8453100.797
3200.7353300.6563400.5603500.450
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1020483

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY
Structure Address:
11751 Sr-31
Punta Gorda, FL
County Name: Charlotte County
ASR Issued: 10/19/2016
Date Built: 10/01/1982
Site Elevation: 9.1 m (30 ft.)
Structure Height: 283.8 m (931 ft.)
Height Overall: 285 m (935 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 294.1 m (965 ft.)
FAA Determination: 01/02/2016
FAA Study #: 2015-ASO-20973-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1L
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2012-ASO-3214-OE
26-48-55.0 N 81-45-42.0 W (NAD 83)
26-48-53.8 N 81-45-42.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WGCU(DT) Licensee Information

The Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees
10501 Fgcu Blvd. South
Fort Myers, FL 33965
Phone: 239-590-7072
Government Entity
0000144241 Applicant Information

Rick Johnson
Title: General Manager
Date: 04/29/2021
Application Certifier
WGCU
The Florida Gulf Coast University Board Of Trustees
10501 Fgcu Blvd. South
Fort Myers, FL 33965
Applicant
Louis R duTreil, Jr
Dutreil Lundin & Rackley Inc
5120 Station Way
Sarasota, FL 34233
Technical Consultant
Derek Teslik
Gray Miller Persh Llp
2233 Wisconsin Ave Nw Ste 226
Washington, DC 20007

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
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Study Date: 3/19/2024; Study Duration: 0.0869 Seconds.
Database Sources: 1/10/2024 FCC CDBS,
03/18/2024 FCC LMS,
3/12/2024 FCC ASR,
3/19/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
3/19/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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