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W243DF 96.5 FM

Decatur, IL

StatusLicensedSince 2015-10-26
ServiceFM translator
Community of licenseDecatur, IL
Facility ID144105 FCC record
Call sign since2013-12-11

Licensed facilities

Frequency96.5 MHz (channel 243)
ClassD
ERP0.013 kW horizontal, 0.013 kW vertical
HAAT128.0 m
Radiation center310.0 m AMSL, 104.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)39° 48′ 35.00″ N 88° 59′ 31.00″ W39.809722, -88.991944
AntennaSHI 6812BNondirectional
File numberBLFT-20151009ACT LMSFiled 2015-10-09

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From the FCC's LMS public database as of 2026-10-16, updated every morning. Not a product of the FCC.