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WBNS-FM 97.1 FM

Columbus, OH

StatusLicensedSince 2013-08-27
ServiceFM
Community of licenseColumbus, OH
Facility ID54701 FCC record
Call sign since1979-06-01

Licensed facilities

Frequency97.1 MHz (channel 246)
ClassB
ERP26.000 kW horizontal, 26.000 kW vertical
HAAT201.0 m
Radiation center445.0 m AMSL, 228.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)39° 58′ 13.20″ N 83° 01′ 26.70″ W39.970333, -83.024083
AntennaRCA BFC-3BR, three sectionsNondirectional
File numberBXMLH-20130822AFF LMSFiled 2013-08-22

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