Universal Licensing System
KCA285
WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY
License details
| ULS identifier | 1915156 |
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| Call sign | KCA285 |
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| Radio service | IG |
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| Status | E |
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| Grant date | 2004-09-17 |
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| Expiration | 2014-10-12 |
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| Cancellation | 2014-12-13 |
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| Frequency range | 161.415 MHz |
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| Locations | 4 |
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| Representative location | ROCKVILLE, MONTGOMERY, MD |
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| Coordinates | 39.0515000, -77.1144167 |
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| Source archive | l_LMpriv.zip |
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| Dataset refreshed | 2026-08-02 01:14:41 |
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Licensee
| Name | WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY |
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| Applicant type | G |
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| FRN | 0004675385 |
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| Location | WASHINGTON, DC |
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| Address | 600 5TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20001 |
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| Phone | 2029621730 |
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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 | FB | 161.41500000 | | | 75.000000 | 350.000000 | |
| 2 | 1 | FB | 161.41500000 | | | 75.000000 | 500.000000 | |
| 3 | 1 | FB | 161.41500000 | | | 75.000000 | 500.000000 | |
| 4 | 1 | MO | 161.41500000 | | | 60.000000 | | |
Emission designators
| Location | Antenna | Frequency MHz | Upper MHz | Emission |
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| 1 | 1 | 161.41500000 | | 20K0F3E |
| 2 | 1 | 161.41500000 | | 20K0F3E |
| 3 | 1 | 161.41500000 | | 20K0F3E |
| 4 | 1 | 161.41500000 | | 20K0F3E |
Licensed locations
| Location | Type | Address | Coordinates | Ground elevation | Structure | Height | NEPA |
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| 1 | T | 600 5TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC | 38.89788889, -77.01941667 | 12.000 m | | | N |
| 2 | T | 11801 ROCKVILLE PIKE, ROCKVILLE, MONTGOMERY, MD | 39.05150000, -77.11441667 | 122.000 m | | 61.000 m structure / 61.000 m overall | N |
| 3 | T | 400 MADISON ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA | 38.80011111, -77.05802778 | 9.000 m | | 76.000 m structure / 76.000 m overall | N |
| 4 | T | | | | | | |
Antennas
| Location | Antenna | Type | Make / model | Height | Polarization | Gain dB | Azimuth | Radiation center | Maximum EIRP W |
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| 1 | 1 | T | | 54.000 m | | | | | |
| 1 | 2 | T | | 64.000 m | | | | | |
| 1 | 3 | T | | 92.000 m | | | | | |
| 1 | 4 | T | | | | | | | |
Control points
| Number | Address | County | Phone |
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| 1 | 600 5TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC | | 2029621730 |
License history
| Date | File or call sign | Action |
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| 2014-12-13 | KCA285 | LIEXP |
| 2014-07-21 | KCA285 | LETRES |
| 2004-09-17 | KCA285 | LIREN |
| 2004-07-19 | KCA285 | LETRES |
| 2004-03-23 | KCA285 | LTSFRN |
| 2002-01-10 | KCA285 | AUDOPR |
| 2000-11-24 | KCA285 | LICCNV |
| 1999-09-27 | KCA285 | LIREN |
| 1999-09-27 | KCA285 | AUTHPR |
Sources and provenance
| Source | Source record | Retrieved | Match |
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| ULS | 1915156 | 2026-08-02 01:14:41 | Official Bulk Record |
Selected field provenance
| Field | Displayed value | Source | Observed |
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| Call Sign | KCA285 | ULS 1915156 | 2026-08-02 01:14:41 |
| Status | E | ULS 1915156 | 2026-08-02 01:14:41 |
| Service | IG | ULS 1915156 | 2026-08-02 01:14:41 |
| Grant Date | 2004-09-17 | ULS 1915156 | 2026-08-02 01:14:41 |
| Expiration Date | 2014-10-12 | ULS 1915156 | 2026-08-02 01:14:41 |
| Cancellation Date | 2014-12-13 | ULS 1915156 | 2026-08-02 01:14:41 |