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WLWX 88.1 FM

Wheaton, IL

StatusLicensedSince 2017-03-18
ServiceFM
Community of licenseWheaton, IL
Facility ID66499 FCC record
Call sign since2021-01-11

Licensed facilities

Frequency88.1 MHz (channel 201)
ClassA
ERP0.250 kW horizontal, 0.250 kW vertical
HAAT43.0 m
Radiation center266.0 m AMSL, 31.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)41° 52′ 09.10″ N 88° 05′ 56.20″ W41.869194, -88.098944
AntennaERI LP-1E-DANondirectional
File numberBLED-19990921ABJ LMSFiled 1999-11-01

Construction permit

Granted after the license above: the station may be moving or changing.

Frequency88.1 MHz (channel 201)
ClassA
ERP0.250 kW horizontal, 0.250 kW vertical
HAAT41.0 m
Radiation center265.0 m AMSL, 29.0 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)41° 52′ 15.20″ N 88° 05′ 41.70″ W41.870889, -88.094917
File number0000257996 LMSFiled 2024-11-13
Permit expires2028-02-04

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