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W279CV

WINCHESTER VA

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 279 (103.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d1ab

Translator for: WPIR

CULPEPER VA

POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.
P.O. BOX 889
BLACKSBURG VA 24063
5409612377
Facility ID: 142768
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN:

L2C BLFT-20161123AAF

Granted

12/02/2016

REC Application ID: 1745306 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2027
FRN: 0002148864
Channel: 279D (103.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 10' 38.4" N / 78 15' 52" W
Elevation: 428 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.041 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.01	0.01
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	30 m	30 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	458 m	458 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 59 m
REC Translator Subclass: D3
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
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BMPFT-20160707AAO

Granted

07/18/2016

CP BNPFT-20130826AHA

Granted

03/12/2014

CP BNPFT-20030312ALI

Granted

03/12/2014

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W279CV - 03/12/2014 (CDBS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2014-03-12	20030312ALI	WPIR	CULPEPER VA	Direct-off-air
2014-03-12	20130826AHA	WPIR	CULPEPER VA	Direct-off-air
2016-12-02	20161123AAF	WPIR	CULPEPER VA	Direct-off-air
2019-05-03	0000072338	WPIR	CULPEPER VA

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20130826AHA		Construction Permit	Granted 03/12/2014
	CP New Station. Petitions to deny this application must be on file no later than 15 days from the date of the notice accepting this application for filing. Engineering Amendment filed 03/06/2014
		Superceded : 2014-03-11 11:00:26		Original App.
		Granted : 2014-03-12 00:00:00
	BNPFT-20030312ALI		Construction Permit	Granted 03/12/2014
	BMPFT-20160707AAO		Modification	Granted 07/18/2016
	BLFT-20161123AAF		License to Cover	Granted 12/02/2016
	0000072338		Renewal	Granted 09/24/2019
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