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WHYY-FM 90.9 FM

Philadelphia, PA · Whyy, Inc.

StatusLicensedSince 2022-08-08
ServiceFM
Community of licensePhiladelphia, PA
LicenseeWhyy, Inc.As named on the filing below
Facility ID72336 FCC record
Call sign since1983-01-26

Licensed facilities

Frequency90.9 MHz (channel 215)
ClassB
ERP6.820 kW horizontal, 6.820 kW vertical
HAAT189.0 m
Radiation center254.5 m AMSL, 187.5 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)40° 02′ 30.90″ N 75° 14′ 21.90″ W40.041917, -75.239417
AntennaPSI PSIHFR-1Nondirectional
File number0000129921 LMSFiled 2020-12-21
License expires2030-08-01

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