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W205BL 88.9 FM

Frederick, MD

StatusLicensedSince 2022-11-14
ServiceFM translator
Community of licenseFrederick, MD
Facility ID90076 FCC record
Call sign since1998-09-01

Licensed facilities

Frequency88.9 MHz (channel 205)
ClassD
ERP0.200 kW horizontal, 0.200 kW vertical
HAAT-16.2 m
Radiation center125.0 m AMSL, 37.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)39° 25′ 05.40″ N 77° 24′ 09.90″ W39.418167, -77.402750
AntennaERI 100A-2FNondirectional
File numberBLFT-20110308ABK LMSFiled 2011-03-08

Construction permit

Granted after the license above: the station may be moving or changing.

Frequency88.9 MHz (channel 205)
ClassD
ERP0.250 kW horizontal, 0.250 kW vertical
HAAT-16.2 m
Radiation center126.8 m AMSL, 28.3 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)39° 24′ 35.20″ N 77° 25′ 18.90″ W39.409778, -77.421917
AntennaERI 100A-1MNondirectional
File number0000300337 LMSFiled 2026-07-07
Permit expires2029-08-03

Recent FCC actions

DateActionApplication
2026-09-17Granted0000303519 (Request for Extension)
2026-09-15Pending0000303519 (Request for Extension)
2026-08-03Granted0000300337 (Modification)

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