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WFXQ-CD
SPRINGFIELD MA
DIGITAL CLASS-A TV
Channel 21
Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway
Suite 700
irving TX 75062
9723738800
Facility ID: 2650
Licensed
Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0009961889
  
0000125116 Granted 11/16/2020
REC Application ID: 5208516 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital Class-A TV Station
Application Purpose:
Channel: 21
Expiration Date: 04/03/2023
SITE # 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 15' 5.3" N / 72 38' 41.3" W
Elevation: 347 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI ALP4L0-ESWR-21
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 5kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 14.94 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 361
Overall antenna height above ground: 23
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1007501
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.939-0.5 4.409 1200.620-4.2 1.922 2400.620-4.2 1.922
100.942-0.5 4.437 1300.493-6.1 1.215 2500.728-2.8 2.650
200.954-0.4 4.551 1400.360-8.9 0.648 2600.814-1.8 3.313
300.974-0.2 4.743 1500.240-12.4 0.288 2700.882-1.1 3.890
400.991-0.1 4.910 1600.171-15.3 0.146 2800.935-0.6 4.371
500.9990.0 4.990 1700.168-15.5 0.141 2900.973-0.2 4.734
600.9950.0 4.950 1800.180-14.9 0.162 3000.9950.0 4.950
700.973-0.2 4.734 1900.168-15.5 0.141 3100.9990.0 4.990
800.935-0.6 4.371 2000.171-15.3 0.146 3200.991-0.1 4.910
900.882-1.1 3.890 2100.240-12.4 0.288 3300.974-0.2 4.743
1000.814-1.8 3.313 2200.360-8.9 0.648 3400.954-0.4 4.551
1100.728-2.8 2.650 2300.493-6.1 1.215 3500.942-0.5 4.437
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
511.0000.0 5.000 1640.163-15.8 0.133 1960.163-15.8 0.133
3111.0000.0 5.000
0000125116 Superceded 11/12/2020
0000118422 Granted 08/07/2020
0000113777 Granted 05/20/2020
0000113777 Superceded 05/19/2020
0000098597 Granted 04/06/2020
0000027611 Granted 07/20/2017
BLDTA-20100126ADA Granted 02/01/2010
BEPDTA-20090807ADE Granted 08/13/2009
BPTTA-20081017AHG Granted 02/04/2009
BLTTA-20060302ABV Granted 03/31/2006
BPTTA-20050609AAB Granted 06/28/2005
BLTTA-20001026AAF Granted 06/22/2004
BLTTA-20001026AAF Superceded 04/30/2004
BLTTA-20001026AAF Superceded 04/22/2004
BPTTL-20021112AAX Granted 01/22/2004
BPTVL-19980601QZ Dismissed 01/22/2004
BLTVL-19910219JK Granted 06/28/1991
BMPTVL-19900530IK Granted 08/31/1990
BMPTVL-19900530IJ Granted 06/21/1990
BMPTVL-19870702UV Granted 11/30/1988
BPTVL-19810116IX Granted 05/11/1987
CALL SIGN HISTORY
810116IX - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W11BJ - 05/11/1987 (CDBS)
W28CT - 06/22/2004 (CDBS)
WXCW-CA - 02/02/2006 (CDBS)
WFXQ-CA - 03/28/2006 (CDBS)
WFXQ-CD - 02/01/2010 (CDBS)
WFXQ-CD - 05/11/1987 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
08/02/2002~ (approx)
10/06/2003~ (approx)
08/02/2019~07/24/2020 357
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPTVL-19810116IX Construction Permit Granted
05/11/1987
Public Notice Details BMPTVL-19870702UV Major Modification Granted
11/30/1988
Public Notice Details BMPTVL-19900530IJ CP Extension Granted
06/21/1990
Public Notice Details BMPTVL-19900530IK Modification Granted
08/31/1990
Public Notice Details BLTVL-19910219JK License to Cover Granted
06/28/1991
Public Notice Details BALTVL-19920526IT Assign License/CP Granted
10/09/1992
  BRTVL-19930201NQ Renewal Granted
05/27/1993
Public Notice Details BALTVL-19951107IC Assign License/CP Granted
01/17/1996
Public Notice Details BRTVL-19980202AM Renewal Granted
05/29/1998
Public Notice Details BRTVL-19981125AC Renewal Granted
05/21/1999
  BRSTA-20020802ABG Silent STA Granted
08/13/2002
  BERSTA-20021112ACW Resume Operations Granted
11/20/2002
  BERSTA-20030127AEM Resume Operations Granted
02/06/2003
  BSTA-20030408AAV Special Temporary Authority Granted
04/09/2003
  BRSTA-20031006ACH Silent STA Granted
10/20/2003
Public Notice Details BPTTL-20021112AAX Modification Granted
01/22/2004
Public Notice Details BPTVL-19980601QZ Modification Dismissed
01/22/2004
  BSTA-20040120AGS Special Temporary Authority Granted
02/09/2004
Public Notice Details BLTTA-20001026AAF License to Cover Granted
06/22/2004
  BESTA-20040805AEO Extension of STA Granted
09/20/2004
  BESTA-20050209AAB Extension of STA Granted
03/09/2005
Public Notice Details BALTTA-20050307ACW Assign License/CP Granted
04/21/2005
Public Notice Details BPTTA-20050609AAB Modification Granted
06/28/2005
  BESTA-20050728BGC Extension of STA Granted
08/23/2005
  BESTA-20060202AJR Extension of STA Granted
03/24/2006
Public Notice Details BLTTA-20060302ABV License to Cover Granted
03/31/2006
Public Notice Details BDFCDTA-20060327AEV Digital Flash Cut Granted
08/10/2006
Public Notice Details BRTTA-20061129ADO Renewal Granted
04/23/2007
Public Notice Details BPTTA-20081017AHG Modification Granted
02/04/2009
Public Notice Details BEPDTA-20090807ADE CP Extension Granted
08/13/2009
Public Notice Details BLDTA-20100126ADA License to Cover Granted
02/01/2010
Public Notice Details BAFDDT-20101118AAH Ancillary Fee Received
11/19/2010
Transaction log data BAFDDT-20111021AAP Ancillary Fee Received
10/24/2011
Transaction log data BAFDDT-20121120AMK Ancillary Fee Received
11/21/2012
Transaction log data BAFDDT-20131120ALP Ancillary Fee Received
11/21/2013
Transaction log data BAFDDT-20141112ADA Ancillary Fee Received
11/12/2014
Public Notice Details BRDTA-20141126AKG Renewal Granted
07/08/2015
Transaction log data 0000016135 Ancillary Service Report Received
10/14/2016
Transaction log data 0000021943 Administrative Update Received
02/07/2017
  - Administrative Update Pending
02/15/2017
Transaction log data 0000027611 Modify License Granted
07/20/2017
Transaction log data 0000079139 Silent STA Granted
08/02/2019
Transaction log data 0000079221 CP Extension Granted
08/16/2019
Transaction log data 0000094953 Tolling Granted
02/18/2020
Transaction log data 0000098597 Extension Request Granted
04/06/2020
Transaction log data 0000113777 Modify License-Amendment Granted
05/20/2020
Transaction log data 0000118422 License to Cover Granted
08/07/2020
Transaction log data 0000124305 Administrative Update Received
10/08/2020
Transaction log data 0000125116 ML3AA) Granted
11/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000143757 Administrative Update Received
04/20/2021
Transaction log data 0000204671 Renewal Pending
12/06/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBRDTA-20141126AKG06/11/2015
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