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WWAY

WILMINGTON NC

DIGITAL TV STATION

ABC

Channel 24 (Virtual 3)

WWAY-TV, LLC
301 Poplar Street
Macon GA 31201
4787454141
Facility ID: 12033
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0014489892

0000218937

Granted

08/08/2023

REC Application ID: 5416499 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 24
Expiration Date: 12/01/2028

SITE # 1

TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 7' 54.0" N / 78 11' 16.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1008242
Elevation: 19.2 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI ETU14U4-HTP4Ox-24/23/29
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 700kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 17.85 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 607.4
Radiation center above average terrain 592.2
Overall antenna height above ground: 595.6
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1010963

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.739	-2.6	382.285	120	0.772	-2.2	417.189	240	0.473	-6.5	156.610
10	0.768	-2.3	412.877	130	0.600	-4.4	252.000	250	0.535	-5.4	200.358
20	0.927	-0.7	601.530	140	0.521	-5.7	190.009	260	0.502	-6.0	176.403
30	0.906	-0.9	574.585	150	0.631	-4.0	278.713	270	0.333	-9.6	77.622
40	0.746	-2.5	389.561	160	0.715	-2.9	357.858	280	0.200	-14.0	28.000
50	0.747	-2.5	390.606	170	0.687	-3.3	330.378	290	0.465	-6.7	151.358
60	0.908	-0.8	577.125	180	0.546	-5.3	208.681	300	0.728	-2.8	370.989
70	0.999	0.0	698.601	190	0.450	-6.9	141.750	310	0.860	-1.3	517.720
80	0.937	-0.6	614.578	200	0.546	-5.3	208.681	320	0.911	-0.8	580.945
90	0.767	-2.3	411.802	210	0.573	-4.8	229.830	330	0.961	-0.3	646.465
100	0.714	-2.9	356.857	220	0.449	-7.0	141.121	340	1.000	0.0	700.000
110	0.803	-1.9	451.366	230	0.378	-8.5	100.019	350	0.918	-0.7	589.907
Additional Azimuths:
Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
24	0.956	-0.4	639.755	113	0.822	-1.7	472.979	163	0.717	-2.9	359.862
207	0.590	-4.6	243.670	253	0.536	-5.4	201.107

0000218040

Granted

07/19/2023

0000217814

Granted

07/14/2023

0000217743

Granted

07/13/2023

0000100423

Granted

01/31/2020

0000026634

Granted

07/12/2017

BLCDT-20051221AOQ

Granted

02/01/2006

BPCDT-20041102AEI

Granted

11/04/2004

BLCDT-20031021AFD

Granted

06/24/2004

BLCT-20031021AFG

Granted

04/01/2004

BPCT-20021001ACI

Granted

03/11/2003

BEPCDT-20021002ACG

Dismissed

03/04/2003

BMPCDT-20020926ACL

Granted

02/21/2003

BEPCDT-20020301ADJ

Denied

06/03/2002

BPCDT-19991101AFK

Granted

12/08/1999

BLCT-19850306KF

Granted

09/30/1985

BPCT-19841213KI

Granted

01/30/1985

BPCT-RD1104AF

Granted

12/19/1984

BLCT-19820811KE

Granted

11/24/1982

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KA88576	2025.5000~2109.5000	VIC: WILIMINGTON
WHQ364	2097.5000~2109.5000	4.7 KM SSW OF INT OF SR 1410 & SR 1413
KNZ98	6937.5000	1224 Magnolia Village Way
WLI539	7012.5000	4.7 KM SSW OF INT OF SR 1410 & SR 1413
WLI538	7062.5000	1224 MAGNOLIA VILLAGE WAY

CALL SIGN HISTORY

WWAY - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
03/01/1923 - .833 kHz in CHICAGO IL RSB
02/08/2022 On Channel 4 in WILMINGTON NC - now WWAY-LD (CDBS)
09/22/2011 on in WILMINGTON NC - now WWAY-LD (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
09/08/2008~

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BRCT-19780725IE	Renewal	Granted 11/20/1978
	BRCT-19810803LA	Renewal	Granted 11/20/1981
	BLCT-19820811KE	License to Cover	Granted 11/24/1982
	BPCT-RD1104AF	Construction Permit	Granted 12/19/1984
	BPCT-19841213KI	Modification	Granted 01/30/1985
	BLCT-19850306KF	License to Cover	Granted 09/30/1985
	BTCCT-19861107KH	Transfer of Control	Granted 11/28/1986
	BTCCT-19861215KI	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/17/1986
	BRCT-19860710KJ	Renewal	Granted 02/26/1987
	BTCCT-19870508KH	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/23/1987
	BTCCT-19871120KI	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/04/1987
	BALCT-19880525KJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/15/1988
	BTCCT-19890303KE	Transfer of Control	Granted 03/10/1989
	BTCCT-19910625KH	Transfer of Control	Granted 07/05/1991
	BRCT-19910715KG	Renewal	Granted 11/29/1991
	BALCT-19920109KF	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/31/1992
	BALCT-19920812KE	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/20/1992
	BALCT-19941116KJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/30/1995
	BRCT-19960729KK	Renewal	Granted 12/09/1996
	BTCCT-19970319IE	Transfer of Control	Granted 06/20/1997
	BALCT-19981020IA	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/24/1998
	BTCCT-19981016IB	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/18/1998
	BALCT-19990607ID	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/24/1999
	BPCDT-19991101AFK	Modification	Granted 12/08/1999
	BEPCDT-20020301ADJ	CP Extension	Denied 06/03/2002
	BMPCDT-20020926ACL	Modification	Granted 02/21/2003
	BEPCDT-20021002ACG	CP Extension	Dismissed 03/04/2003
	BPCT-20021001ACI	Modification	Granted 03/11/2003
	BSTA-20030317MYB	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 05/06/2003
	BAFCDT-20031124AJZ	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/25/2003
	BLCT-20031021AFG	License to Cover	Granted 04/01/2004
	BLCDT-20031021AFD	License to Cover	Granted 06/24/2004
	BPCDT-20041102AEI	Modification	Granted 11/04/2004
	BAFCDT-20041124ACZ	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/26/2004
	BRCT-20040802BBB	Renewal	Granted 10/21/2005
	BAFCDT-20051201AVP	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/02/2005
	BLCDT-20051221AOQ	License to Cover	Granted 02/01/2006
	BALCT-20060104ABU	Assign License/CP	Granted 02/23/2006
	BSTA-20060621ADK	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 09/12/2006
	BAFCDT-20061201BBC	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/04/2006
	BMSTA-20070202AGJ	Special Temporary Authority	Dismissed 05/07/2007
	BAFCDT-20071130AAT	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/03/2007
	BAFCDT-20081125ATY	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/26/2008
	BAFCDT-20091112ACT	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/12/2009
	BLSTA-20080903AAH	Silent STA	Dismissed 03/08/2010
	BAFCDT-20101123AMF	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/24/2010
	BAFCDT-20111130MZX	Ancillary Fee	Received 12/02/2011
	BAFCDT-20121129BMA	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/30/2012
	BAFCDT-20131126BPH	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/27/2013
	BRCDT-20120731AGN	Renewal	Granted 10/10/2014
	BAFCDT-20141126ALJ	Ancillary Fee	Received 11/28/2014
	0000006711	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/30/2015
	0000018055	Ancillary Service Report	Received 11/23/2016
	0000024640	Special Temporary Authority-legal amendment	Granted 07/03/2017
	BLSTA-0000024640	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 07/03/2017
	0000026634	Modify License	Granted 07/12/2017
	0000081472	Special Temporary Authority-legal	Granted 09/17/2019
	0000081108	CP Extension	Dismissed 09/17/2019
	0000100423	License to Cover	Granted 01/31/2020
	0000119617	Renewal	Granted 02/11/2021
	0000217743	Modify License	Granted 07/13/2023
	0000217814	Construction Permit	Granted 07/14/2023
	0000218040	License to Cover	Granted 07/19/2023
	0000218937	License to Cover	Granted 08/08/2023
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01/01/1980