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WKBC-FM 97.3 FM

Stony Point, NC

StatusLicensedSince 2001-06-21
ServiceFM
Community of licenseStony Point, NC
Facility ID72458 FCC record
Call sign since1995-12-01

Licensed facilities

Frequency97.3 MHz (channel 247)
ClassC
ERP5.500 kW horizontal, 5.500 kW vertical
HAAT374.0 m
Radiation center774.0 m AMSL, 79.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)36° 04′ 34.50″ N 81° 07′ 43.30″ W36.076250, -81.128694
AntennaERI MP-1ENondirectional
File numberBXLH-20110513AEJ LMSFiled 2011-05-13

Construction permit

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

Frequency97.3 MHz (channel 247)
ClassC2
ERP5.700 kW horizontal, 5.700 kW vertical
HAAT424.0 m
Radiation center667.0 m AMSL, 420.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)35° 31′ 57.00″ N 80° 47′ 46.00″ W35.532500, -80.796111
File number0000296257 LMSFiled 2026-05-05
Permit expires2029-08-13

Recent FCC actions

DateActionApplication
2026-08-13Granted0000296257 (Modification)

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