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WYQS
Asheville NC
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 213 (90.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 95ba
WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.
73 BROADWAY
ASHEVILLE NC 28801
8282104800
Facility ID: 40436
Licensed
HD Radio digital hybrid
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FRN: 0001844042
 
L2C 0000290414 Granted 03/06/2026
REC Application ID: 5524648 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0001844042
Channel: 213C3 (90.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 35' 23.3" N / 82 40' 25.4" W
Elevation: 1074 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI LP-2E-HW-DA, 2 sections
Antenna Sections (bays): 2
Transmitter Power Output: 0.4 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.75 0.75
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain366 m366 m
Radiation center-height above ground:32 m32 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:1106 m1106 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 37 m
Structure Type: LTOWER
Directional Antenna:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.520-5.70.203 1201.0000.00.750 2400.219-13.20.036
100.462-6.70.160 1301.0000.00.750 2500.275-11.20.057
200.427-7.40.137 1401.0000.00.750 2600.345-9.20.089
300.440-7.10.145 1501.0000.00.750 2700.404-7.90.122
400.553-5.10.229 1601.0000.00.750 2800.462-6.70.160
500.696-3.10.363 1700.818-1.70.502 2900.543-5.30.221
600.876-1.10.576 1800.650-3.70.317 3000.566-4.90.240
701.0000.00.750 1900.517-5.70.200 3100.589-4.60.260
801.0000.00.750 2000.411-7.70.127 3200.612-4.30.281
901.0000.00.750 2100.327-9.70.080 3300.589-4.60.260
1001.0000.00.750 2200.260-11.70.051 3400.566-4.90.240
1101.0000.00.750 2300.224-13.00.038 3500.543-5.30.221
MODA 0000232165 Granted 04/30/2024
MOD 0000232165 Superceded 12/14/2023
MOD 0000160523 Granted 02/02/2022
L2C BLED-20080530AHC Granted 06/18/2008
MOD BMPED-20070905ADL Granted 02/04/2008
MOD BPED-20050228ABE Granted 05/26/2005
L2C BLED-20041213ABT Granted 01/10/2006
MOD BPED-20011126ABB Granted 02/21/2002
L2C BLED-19831017AI H Granted 05/25/1984
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CALL SIGN HISTORY
WVMHFM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WVMH-FM - 10/12/1978 (CDBS)
WYQS - 04/12/2005 (CDBS)
WYQS - 10/12/1978 (LMS)
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APPLICATION HISTORY
  BRED-19810722UL Renewal Granted
11/20/1981
Public Notice Details BRED-19781012UC Renewal Granted
08/06/1982
Public Notice Details BPED-19820426AX Major Modification-amend Granted
12/22/1982
Public Notice Details BLED-19831017AI License to Cover Granted
05/25/1984
Public Notice Details BRED-19880927YA Renewal Granted
03/06/1989
Public Notice Details BRED-19950918YG Renewal Granted
09/19/1996
Public Notice Details BPED-20011126ABB Modification Granted
02/21/2002
Public Notice Details BRED-20030801CRP Renewal Granted
11/24/2003
From: MARS HILL COLLEGE
To: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.
Public Notice Details BALED-20040715ADM Assign License/CP Granted
08/26/2004
  BLSTA-20041220ACQ Special Temporary Authority Granted
01/24/2005
Public Notice Details BPED-20050228ABE Modification Granted
05/26/2005
  BLSTA-20050721AFL Special Temporary Authority Granted
07/25/2005
  - Resume Operations Granted
12/23/2005
Public Notice Details BLED-20041213ABT License to Cover Granted
01/10/2006
Public Notice Details BMPED-20070905ADL Modification Granted
02/04/2008
Public Notice Details BLED-20080530AHC License to Cover Granted
06/18/2008
  -20080530AIY Program Test Authority Granted
06/18/2008
  BDNED-20090109AYW Digital Notification Pending
01/12/2009
  BDNED-20090109AYW Digital Notification Pending
01/12/2009
Public Notice Details BRED-20110801AJN Renewal Granted
11/25/2011
From: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO, INC. (OLD BOARD)
To: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO, INC. (NEW BOARD)
Public Notice Details BTCED-20130404ABR Transfer of Control Granted
04/17/2013
Transaction log data 0000079269 Renewal Granted
11/19/2019
Transaction log data 0000160523 Modification Granted
02/02/2022
Transaction log data 0000232165 Modification-Amendment Granted
04/30/2024
Transaction log data 0000290414 License to Cover Granted
03/06/2026
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History card 01/01/1980
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