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WKYU-FM

BOWLING GREEN KY

FULL-SERVICE FM

Channel 205 (88.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 7194

WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
1906 COLLEGE HEIGHTS BLVD , #11034
BOWLING GREEN KY 42101
2707456140
Facility ID: 71856
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid

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Correspondence
FRN: 0005081609

L2C BXLED-20080926AAI

Granted

10/23/2008

MOD BXPED-20070508ABU

Granted

05/21/2007

ML BMLED-20070507AFC

Granted

05/10/2007

L2C BXLED-20020122AAR

Granted

04/19/2002

MOD BXPED-20011106ABR

Granted

11/28/2001

L2C BLED-19820514AA

Granted

10/28/1983

REC Application ID: 42564 (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0005081609
Community of license: BOWLING GREEN, KY
Channel: 205C1 (88.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 37 5' 22.1" N / 86 38' 4.9" W

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	98	98
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	98	98
Radiation center above average terrain	219 m	219 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	152 m	152 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	383 m	383 m

Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.000	inf	0.000	120	0.000	inf	0.000	240	0.000	inf	0.000
10	0.000	inf	0.000	130	0.000	inf	0.000	250	0.000	inf	0.000
20	0.000	inf	0.000	140	0.000	inf	0.000	260	0.000	inf	0.000
30	0.000	inf	0.000	150	0.000	inf	0.000	270	0.000	inf	0.000
40	0.000	inf	0.000	160	0.000	inf	0.000	280	0.000	inf	0.000
50	0.000	inf	0.000	170	0.000	inf	0.000	290	0.000	inf	0.000
60	0.000	inf	0.000	180	0.000	inf	0.000	300	0.000	inf	0.000
70	0.000	inf	0.000	190	0.000	inf	0.000	310	0.000	inf	0.000
80	0.000	inf	0.000	200	0.000	inf	0.000	320	0.000	inf	0.000
90	0.000	inf	0.000	210	0.000	inf	0.000	330	0.000	inf	0.000
100	0.000	inf	0.000	220	0.000	inf	0.000	340	0.000	inf	0.000
110	0.000	inf	0.000	230	0.000	inf	0.000	350	0.000	inf	0.000

Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COV. (BPED-801031AB) FOR CHGS. HARRIS FMH-10AC. LIC. EXP. 8-1-82.

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KB97339	455.3500
KB97339	455.5500
WLE866	948.0000	PEARCE FORD TOWER

CALL SIGN HISTORY

781128AA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WKYU-FM - 01/14/1980 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
04/10/1986 On Channel 18 in BOWLING GREEN KY - now WKYU-TV (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W221EU	Elkton KY
2.	W248CF	BOWLING GREEN KY

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPED-19781128AA	Construction Permit	Granted 10/09/1979
	BMPED-19800912AC	CP Extension	Granted 10/29/1980
	BPED-19801119AL	Replace Expired CP	Granted 02/10/1981
	BSCA-19811014AP	Subsidiary Comm Auth	Granted 11/03/1981
	BPED-19801031AB	Major Modification-amend	Granted 01/28/1982
	BRED-19820401K9	Renewal	Granted 07/15/1982
	BLED-19820514AA	License to Cover	Granted 10/28/1983
	BRED-19890330UQ	Renewal	Granted 08/09/1989
	BRED-19960328YY	Renewal	Granted 08/16/1996
	BXPED-20011106ABR	Modification	Granted 11/28/2001
	BXLED-20020122AAR	License to Cover	Granted 04/19/2002
	BSTA-20040722AEB	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 07/28/2004
	BRED-20040402ABA	Renewal	Granted 09/08/2004
	-20050119AGH	Extension of STA	Granted 05/24/2005
	-	Administrative Update	Pending 07/05/2005
	-20051114ANV	Extension of STA	Dismissed 11/22/2006
	BMLED-20070507AFC	Modify License	Granted 05/10/2007
	BXPED-20070508ABU	Modification	Granted 05/21/2007
	BDNED-20080923AEL	Digital Notification	Pending 10/01/2008
	BDNED-20080923AEL	Digital Notification	Pending 10/01/2008
	BXLED-20080926AAI	License to Cover	Granted 10/23/2008
	BRED-20120330ADA	Renewal	Granted 09/07/2012
	0000110677	Renewal	Granted 07/16/2020
	0000242861	Administrative Update	Received 04/02/2024
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History card

01/01/1980