Experimental Licensing System

1170-EX-ST-2026

The Boeing Company

Experimental Licensing System filing 1170-EX-ST-2026 submitted by The Boeing Company.

Filing overview

StatusGranted
Call signWA8XAL
Date filed2026-06-08
Status date2026-07-13
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Global Spectrum Management
City:
Hazelwood
Country:
United States
E-Mail Address:
benjamin.d.camp@boeing.com
State:
MO
Street Address:
5501 Phantom Dr
Zip Code:
63042

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
The Boeing Company

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Benjamin
Last Name:
Camp
Phone Number:
8135351117
Title:
Electromagnetic Spectrum Manager

Special Temporary Authority application - Certification

Applicant 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.
Date:
2026-06-08 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Joel Thorsheim
Title of Applicant (if any):
Senior Manager

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Short suspense timeline for testing and exercises.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WA8XAL
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
GetSat
Equipment 1 Model Number
Sling Blade
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
GetSat
Equipment 2 Model Number
Milli-H
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Ka band SATCOM with Milli-H and Sling Blade terminal testing/demonstration

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
01/15/2027
Operation Start Date:
07/13/2026

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
NewMO6.96000019498.44000013M1G7W13M1G7W
Florida150.00
NewMO0.8700002437.8110001M60G7W1M6G7W
Missouri200.00
NewMO14.10000048400.00000021M0G7W21M0G7W
NewMO0.252900707.9460002M20G7W2M2G7W
NewMO1.7400004875.2000003M30G7W3M3G7W
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Columbia, MissouriNorth 38 48 36 West 92 13 12Columbia Airport area, Columbia,200.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2026-07-13GrantGrant Generated [Jul 13 2026]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1170-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:48Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrantedELS 1170-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:48
Applicant NameThe Boeing CompanyELS 1170-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:48
Call SignWA8XALELS 1170-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:48
Receipt Date2026-06-08ELS 1170-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:48
Status Date2026-07-13ELS 1170-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:48

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Jul 13 2026]Correspondence2026-07-13Available
Confidentiality RequestPre Coordination Document2026-06-08Available
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