Universal Licensing System
WPA56
CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC
License details
| ULS identifier | 1033724 |
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| Call sign | WPA56 |
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| Radio service | AS |
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| Status | C |
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| Grant date | 1975-09-12 |
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| Expiration | 2003-10-01 |
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| Cancellation | 2003-07-02 |
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| Frequency range | 949.5 MHz |
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| Locations | 2 |
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| Representative location | SUFFOLK, VA |
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| Coordinates | 36.7509722, -76.5841111 |
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| Source archive | l_micro.zip |
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| Dataset refreshed | 2026-08-02 02:43:01 |
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Licensee
| Name | CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC |
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| Applicant type | C |
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| FRN | 0003782810 |
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| Location | NEWTON, MA |
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| Address | C/O BARNSTABLE BROADCASTING, INC. TWO NEWTON EXECUTIVE PARK, NEWTON, MA, 02462 |
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Frequency assignments
| Location | Antenna | Station class | Assigned MHz | Upper MHz | Carrier MHz | Output W | ERP W | Altitude |
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| 1 | 1 | FXO | 949.50000000 | | | | | |
| 1 | 2 | FXO | 949.50000000 | | | | | |
Emission designators
| Location | Antenna | Frequency MHz | Upper MHz | Emission |
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| 1 | 1 | 949.50000000 | | 430KF9W |
| 1 | 2 | 949.50000000 | | 430KF8W |
Licensed locations
| Location | Type | Address | Coordinates | Ground elevation | Structure | Height | NEPA |
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| 1 | T | HWY 460 NW, SUFFOLK, VA | 36.75097222, -76.58411111 | 11.600 m | | 124.400 m overall | |
| 2 | R | | 36.87652778, -76.39077778 | | | | |
Antennas
| Location | Antenna | Type | Make / model | Height | Polarization | Gain dB | Azimuth | Radiation center | Maximum EIRP W |
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| 1 | 1 | T | | | | | 51.0000 | | |
| 1 | 2 | R | | | | | | | |
| 2 | 1 | T | | | | | 51.0000 | | |
| 2 | 2 | R | | | | | | | |
License history
| Date | File or call sign | Action |
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| 2003-07-03 | WPA56 | LICAN |
| 2003-05-28 | WPA56 | PNACT |
| 2003-05-23 | WPA56 | AUTHPR |
| 2003-05-22 | WPA56 | LIMOD |
| 2003-01-29 | WPA56 | PNACT |
| 2003-01-22 | WPA56 | AUTHPR |
| 2003-01-21 | WPA56 | LIMOD |
| 1999-08-14 | WPA56 | LICCNV |
| 1999-01-19 | WPA56 | COR |
Sources and provenance
| Source | Source record | Retrieved | Match |
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| ULS | 1033724 | 2026-08-02 02:43:01 | Official Bulk Record |
Selected field provenance
| Field | Displayed value | Source | Observed |
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| Call Sign | WPA56 | ULS 1033724 | 2026-08-02 02:43:01 |
| Status | C | ULS 1033724 | 2026-08-02 02:43:01 |
| Service | AS | ULS 1033724 | 2026-08-02 02:43:01 |
| Grant Date | 1975-09-12 | ULS 1033724 | 2026-08-02 02:43:01 |
| Expiration Date | 2003-10-01 | ULS 1033724 | 2026-08-02 02:43:01 |
| Cancellation Date | 2003-07-02 | ULS 1033724 | 2026-08-02 02:43:01 |