Inland Northwest Space Alliance

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

Inland Northwest Space Alliance

Address

Attention:	Amy Fisher
Street Address:	2925 North Reserve
P.O. Box:
City:	Missoula
State:	MT
Zip Code:	59808
Country:
E-Mail Address:	[email protected]

Best Contact

Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:   Last Name: Fisher First Name: Amy Title: Government Relations and Outreach Phone Number: (406) 544-2857

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary: We are testing cameras on 2-3 different small UAVs at the Glasgow, MT airport. The UAVs operate at up to 1,000 ft AGL and with-in the line of site of the control center

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

To demonstrate to capabilities of the cameras and UAVs to the general public.

Information

Callsign:
Class of Station:	MO
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	09/11/2004
Operation End Date:	09/15/2004

Manufacturer

List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:

Certification

Neither the applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. The applicant hereby waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the prvious use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests authorization in accordance with this application. (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.) The applicant acknowledges that all statements made in this application and attached exhibits are considered material representations, and that all the exhibits part hereof and are incorporated herein as if set out in full in this application; undersigned certifies that all statements in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Applicant certifies that construction of the station would NOT be an action which is likely to have a significant environmental effect. See the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR1.1301-1.1319.

Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):	Amy Jo Fisher
Title of Applicant (if any):	Government Relations and Outreach
Date:	2004-08-25 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
			North  48  13  0	West  106  37  0	within boundaries of Glasgow, MT airport	0.80

Datum:  NAD 83 Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?   No Exhibit submitted:   No (a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:   (b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   (c) Orientation in vertical plane:   Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it extend more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other than a building?   Yes (a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:   1003.00 (b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:   698.91 (c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers:   0.00 (d) List any natural formations of existing man-made structures (hills, trees, water tanks, towers, etc.) which, in the opinion of the applicant, would tend to shield the antenna from aircraft: terrain is very flat- no trees on airport property.

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	1710.00000000- MHz	MO	2.000000 W 2.000000 W	M	2.00000000 %

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	1750.00000000- MHz	MO	2.000000 W 2.000000 W	M	2.00000000 %

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	1790.00000000- MHz	MO	2.000000 W 2.000000 W	M	2.00000000 %

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	1830.00000000- MHz	MO	2.000000 W 2.000000 W	M	2.00000000 %

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