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WLES 590 AM

Bon Air, VA

StatusLicensedSince 2007-02-14
ServiceAM
Community of licenseBon Air, VA
Facility ID72504 FCC record

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HoursPowerAntennaCoordinates (NAD83)
Daytime1 kWNondirectional37° 30′ 52.50″ N 77° 30′ 26.90″ W
Nighttime0.058 kWNondirectional37° 30′ 52.50″ N 77° 30′ 26.90″ W

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Frequency590 kHz
License fileBL-20140313ADY

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From the FCC's LMS public database as of 2026-10-16, updated every morning, and the FCC AM map's data for AM power and antennas. Not a product of the FCC.