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W286AM
MADISONVILLE KY
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 286 (105.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d432
Translator for: WKMD
MADISONVILLE KY
Wired
BOARD OF REGENTS, MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY
C/O WKMS-FM
2018 UNIVERSITY STATION
MURRAY KY 42071
2708094745
Facility ID: 149023
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0001774793
 
L2C 0000180968 Granted 02/10/2022
REC Application ID: 5278239 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2028
FRN: 0001774793
Channel: 226D (93.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 37 21' 47.3" N / 87 30' 56" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1261381
Elevation: 152.4 m AMSL
Antenna Type: NIC BKG77-3
Antenna Sections (bays): 3
Spacing Between Bays: 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.237 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain65.5 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:88 m88 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:240.4 m240.4 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 116.7 m
Structure Type: GTOWER
REC Translator Subclass: D5
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km to 13.3km in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Non-Directional Antenna
MOD 0000158270 Granted 10/28/2021
L2C BLFT-20110118ACE Granted 02/08/2011
MOD BPFT-20100816ACT Granted 11/12/2010
L2C BLFT-20050427ABC Granted 06/21/2005
MOD BMPFT-20050301ABI Granted 04/18/2005
CP BNPFT-20030317MIE Granted 05/24/2004
CP BNPFT-20030828APQ Granted 05/24/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W286AM - 05/24/2004 (CDBS)
W286AM - 02/10/2022 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-05-24 20030317MIE WKMS-FM MURRAY KY Direct-off-air
2004-05-24 20030828APQ WKMS-FM MURRAY KY Direct-off-air
2005-06-21 20050427ABC WKMS-FM MURRAY KY Direct-off-air
2010-11-12 20100816ACT WKMS-FM MURRAY KY Direct-off-air
2011-02-08 20110118ACE WKMD MADISONVILLE KY Direct-off-air
2020-07-16 0000110699 WKMS-FM MURRAY KY
2021-09-01 0000158270 WKMD MADISONVILLE KY Wired
2022-01-25 0000180968 WKMD MADISONVILLE KY Wired
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030828APQ Construction Permit Granted
05/24/2004
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20030317MIE Construction Permit Granted
05/24/2004
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20050301ABI Modification Granted
04/18/2005
Public Notice Details BLFT-20050427ABC License to Cover Granted
06/21/2005
From: SID EASLEY, ET AL (OLD BOARD)
To: DON SPARKS, ET AL (NEW BOARD)
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20060406ACX Transfer of Control Granted
04/26/2006
From: MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (OLD BOARD)
To: MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20100401AIR Transfer of Control Granted
04/19/2010
  BSTA-20101022ACI Special Temporary Authority Granted
10/25/2010
Public Notice Details BPFT-20100816ACT Modification Granted
11/12/2010
Public Notice Details BLFT-20110118ACE License to Cover Granted
02/08/2011
From: BOARD OF REGENTS, MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (OLD BOARD)
To: BOARD OF REGENTS, MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (NEW BOARD)
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20120329AGZ Transfer of Control Granted
04/13/2012
Transaction log data 0000110699 Renewal Granted
07/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000110697 Renewal Granted
07/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000158270 Modification Granted
10/28/2021
Transaction log data 0000180968 License to Cover Granted
02/10/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20101022ACI10/25/2010
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