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WGCM
GULFPORT MS
AM BROADCAST
1240 kHz
JLE, Incorporated
PO BOX 2639
Gulfport MS 39505
2288965500
Facility ID: 31216
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0004073110
  
L2C BL-20201222AAE Granted 03/03/2021
REC Application ID: 1824024 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1824024
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0026299602
Community of license: GULFPORT, MS, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 30 25' 45.7" N / 89 1' 8.1" W
Frequency: 1240 kHz
FCC Station Class: C
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
Daytime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 30 25' 45.7" N / 89 1' 8.1" W
Power: 0.94 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 308.972 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio		 Elec.
Ht.		 Phas-
ing		 Spac-
ing		 Orien-
tation		 Tower
Ref		 Top
Load		 Sw
A		 Sw
B		 Sw
C		 Sw
D		 Tower
Height
A194.8000NN000063.7m
Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 30 25' 45.7" N / 89 1' 8.1" W
Power: 0.94 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 308.972 mV/m at 1km
Twr Field
Ratio		 Elec.
Ht.		 Phas-
ing		 Spac-
ing		 Orien-
tation		 Tower
Ref		 Top
Load		 Sw
A		 Sw
B		 Sw
C		 Sw
D		 Tower
Height
A194.8000NN000063.7m
ML BP-20200506ABC Granted 08/12/2020
MOD BZ-20160902ABK Granted 09/19/2016
MOD BZ-20160405ABO Granted 05/06/2016
L2C BL-19980218KE Granted 05/20/1998
MOD BZ-19920603AC Granted 12/16/1992
MOD BZ-19820423AI Granted 04/30/1982
MOD BZ-19791123AD Granted 01/31/1980
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KP2588 170.1500
WQHF905 947.3750 10250 Lorraine Road
WQYG833 951.5000 10250 Lorraine Road
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WGCM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WTAM - 09/17/1980 (CDBS)
WGCM - 01/26/1987 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
02/29/1928 - .1210 kHz in MISSISSIPPI CITY MS RSB
01/26/1987 on 102.3 in GULFPORT MS - now WGCM-FM (CDBS)
09/02/1988 on 102.3 in GULFPORT MS - now WGCM-FM (LMS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.W265DH100.9GULFPORT MS
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BR-19790131UO Renewal Granted
05/18/1979
Public Notice Details BZ-19791123AD Modification Granted
01/31/1980
Public Notice Details BAL-19790917EC Assign License/CP Dismissed
06/09/1980
Public Notice Details BTC-19800722ER Transfer of Control Granted
10/17/1980
Public Notice Details BZ-19820423AI Modification Granted
04/30/1982
Transaction log data BR-19820201F5 Renewal Granted
05/18/1982
Public Notice Details BTC-19840711HT Transfer of Control Granted
07/19/1984
Public Notice Details BTC-19850913GJ Transfer of Control Dismissed
03/24/1986
Public Notice Details BAL-19861009HB Assign License/CP Granted
11/25/1986
Public Notice Details BAL-19861218HP Assign License/CP Granted
12/30/1986
Transaction log data BR-19890127VM Renewal Granted
05/23/1989
Public Notice Details BAL-19890901GF Assign License/CP Granted
10/26/1989
Public Notice Details BZ-19920603AC Modification Granted
12/16/1992
Public Notice Details BAL-19940825GE Assign License/CP Granted
11/15/1994
Transaction log data BR-19960201ZV Renewal Granted
05/30/1996
Public Notice Details BL-19980218KE License to Cover Granted
05/20/1998
Transaction log data BR-20040127AHA Renewal Granted
05/27/2004
Transaction log data BR-20120130AER Renewal Granted
05/25/2012
Public Notice Details BZ-20160405ABO Modification Granted
05/06/2016
Public Notice Details BZ-20160902ABK Modification Granted
09/19/2016
Transaction log data BSTA-20191107AAC Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
11/21/2019
Transaction log data 0000098781 Renewal Granted
05/15/2020
Transaction log data BESTA-20200507AAB Extension Request Granted
05/27/2020
Public Notice Details BP-20200506ABC Modify License Granted
08/12/2020
Transaction log data BESTA-20201119AAD Extension Request Granted
12/14/2020
Public Notice Details BL-20201222AAE License to Cover Granted
03/03/2021
Transaction log data 0000179767 Assign License/CP-amend Granted
05/12/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBL-20201222AAE12/22/2020
STA relatedBESTA-20201119AAD12/14/2020
Authorization documentBP-20200506ABC08/12/2020
STA relatedBESTA-20200507AAB05/27/2020
STA relatedBSTA-20191107AAC11/21/2019
History card 01/01/1980
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