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WAVA-FM 105.1 FM

Arlington, VA · Salem Communications Holding Corporation

StatusLicensedSince 2023-10-26
ServiceFM
Community of licenseArlington, VA
LicenseeSalem Communications Holding CorporationAs named on the filing below
Facility ID4644 FCC record
Call sign since2005-10-25

Licensed facilities

Frequency105.1 MHz (channel 286)
ClassB
ERP18.500 kW horizontal, 18.500 kW vertical
HAAT99.0 m
Radiation center178.0 m AMSL, 67.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)38° 58′ 35.70″ N 77° 06′ 51.40″ W38.976583, -77.114278
AntennaDielectric TFM-4JTC/CP-R,4 sectionsNondirectional
File number0000240838 LMSFiled 2024-05-20
License expires2027-10-01

Recent FCC actions

DateActionApplication
2026-08-24Accepted for Filing0000302339 (Notification of Consummation)

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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.