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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

MODA 0000232165

Granted

04/30/2024

REC Application ID: 5432404 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modification-Amendment
FRN: 0001844042
Community of license: Asheville, NC
Channel: 213C3 (90.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 35' 23.3" N / 82 40' 25.4" W
Elevation: 1074 m AMSL

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.75	0.75
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	366 m	366 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	32 m	32 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	1106 m	1106 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
0	0.520	-5.7	0.203	120	1.000	0.0	0.750	240	0.219	-13.2	0.036
10	0.462	-6.7	0.160	130	1.000	0.0	0.750	250	0.275	-11.2	0.057
20	0.427	-7.4	0.137	140	1.000	0.0	0.750	260	0.345	-9.2	0.089
30	0.440	-7.1	0.145	150	1.000	0.0	0.750	270	0.404	-7.9	0.122
40	0.553	-5.1	0.229	160	1.000	0.0	0.750	280	0.462	-6.7	0.160
50	0.696	-3.1	0.363	170	0.818	-1.7	0.502	290	0.543	-5.3	0.221
60	0.876	-1.1	0.576	180	0.650	-3.7	0.317	300	0.566	-4.9	0.240
70	1.000	0.0	0.750	190	0.517	-5.7	0.200	310	0.589	-4.6	0.260
80	1.000	0.0	0.750	200	0.411	-7.7	0.127	320	0.612	-4.3	0.281
90	1.000	0.0	0.750	210	0.327	-9.7	0.080	330	0.589	-4.6	0.260
100	1.000	0.0	0.750	220	0.260	-11.7	0.051	340	0.566	-4.9	0.240
110	1.000	0.0	0.750	230	0.224	-13.0	0.038	350	0.543	-5.3	0.221

MOD 0000232165

Superceded

12/14/2023

MOD 0000160523

Granted

02/02/2022

L2C BLED-20080530AHC

Granted

06/18/2008

REC Application ID: 1245301 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2027
FRN: 0001844042
Channel: 213A (90.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 53' 12.3" N / 82 33' 22.4" W
Elevation: 1224 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI 1092-1CP-DA
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.275 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.25	0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	389 m	389 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	24 m	24 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	1248 m	1248 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 49 m
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	0.250	120	1.000	0.0	0.250	240	0.329	-9.7	0.027
10	1.000	0.0	0.250	130	1.000	0.0	0.250	250	0.412	-7.7	0.042
20	1.000	0.0	0.250	140	0.878	-1.1	0.193	260	0.518	-5.7	0.067
30	1.000	0.0	0.250	150	0.698	-3.1	0.122	270	0.651	-3.7	0.106
40	1.000	0.0	0.250	160	0.557	-5.1	0.078	280	0.818	-1.7	0.167
50	1.000	0.0	0.250	170	0.443	-7.1	0.049	290	1.000	0.0	0.250
60	1.000	0.0	0.250	180	0.379	-8.4	0.036	300	1.000	0.0	0.250
70	1.000	0.0	0.250	190	0.329	-9.7	0.027	310	1.000	0.0	0.250
80	1.000	0.0	0.250	200	0.290	-10.8	0.021	320	1.000	0.0	0.250
90	1.000	0.0	0.250	210	0.233	-12.7	0.014	330	1.000	0.0	0.250
100	1.000	0.0	0.250	220	0.233	-12.7	0.014	340	1.000	0.0	0.250
110	1.000	0.0	0.250	230	0.270	-11.4	0.018	350	1.000	0.0	0.250

Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

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

Granted

05/25/1984

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQMI771	945.0000	Starnes Cove Rd.

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WVMHFM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WVMH-FM - 10/12/1978 (CDBS)
WYQS - 04/12/2005 (CDBS)
WYQS - 10/12/1978 (LMS)

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRED-19810722UL	Renewal	Granted 11/20/1981
	BRED-19781012UC	Renewal	Granted 08/06/1982
	BPED-19820426AX	Major Modification-amend	Granted 12/22/1982
	BLED-19831017AI	License to Cover	Granted 05/25/1984
	BRED-19880927YA	Renewal	Granted 03/06/1989
	BRED-19950918YG	Renewal	Granted 09/19/1996
	BPED-20011126ABB	Modification	Granted 02/21/2002
	BRED-20030801CRP	Renewal	Granted 11/24/2003
From: MARS HILL COLLEGE
To: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.
	BALED-20040715ADM	Assign License/CP	Granted 08/26/2004
	BLSTA-20041220ACQ	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 01/24/2005
	BPED-20050228ABE	Modification	Granted 05/26/2005
	BLSTA-20050721AFL	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 07/25/2005
	-	Resume Operations	Granted 12/23/2005
	BLED-20041213ABT	License to Cover	Granted 01/10/2006
	BMPED-20070905ADL	Modification	Granted 02/04/2008
	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
	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)
	BTCED-20130404ABR	Transfer of Control	Granted 04/17/2013
	0000079269	Renewal	Granted 11/19/2019
	0000160523	Modification	Granted 02/02/2022
	0000232165	Modification-Amendment	Granted 04/30/2024
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History card

01/01/1980