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W244BQ 96.7 FM

Park Ridge, IL

StatusLicensed, silentSince 2025-11-17
ServiceFM translator
Community of licensePark Ridge, IL
Facility ID145323 FCC record
Call sign since2004-06-28

Licensed facilities

Frequency96.7 MHz (channel 244)
ClassD
ERP0.090 kW horizontal, 0 kW vertical
HAAT350.0 m
Radiation center529.0 m AMSL, 349.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)41° 53′ 06.10″ N 87° 37′ 18.10″ W41.885028, -87.621694
AntennaSCA CL-FMRXNondirectional
File numberBLFT-20150430AAA LMSFiled 2015-04-30

Construction permit

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

Frequency96.7 MHz (channel 244)
ClassD
ERP0.075 kW horizontal, 0.075 kW vertical
Radiation center613.4 m AMSL, 432.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)41° 52′ 44.00″ N 87° 38′ 08.00″ W41.878889, -87.635556
AntennaJAMPRO JAVA ArrayNondirectional
File number0000289795 LMSFiled 2026-02-17
Permit expires2027-01-18

Recent FCC actions

DateActionApplication
2026-08-17Granted0000298632 (Amendment)
2026-08-13Superseded by Amendment0000298632 (Amendment)
2026-08-13Pending0000298632 (Amendment)
2026-08-13Under Review0000298632 (Amendment)
2026-08-13Under Review0000298632 (Amendment)
2026-08-12Under Review0000298632 (Amendment)
2026-08-12Under Review0000298632 (Amendment)
2026-08-12Superseded by Amendment0000298632 (Assignment of Authorization)
2026-08-12Pending0000298632 (Amendment)

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From the FCC's LMS public database as of 2026-10-17, updated every morning. Not a product of the FCC.