Universal Licensing System
WQAL981
BIRMINGPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT
License details
| ULS identifier | 2633073 |
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| Call sign | WQAL981 |
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| Radio service | PW |
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| Status | A |
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| Grant date | 2024-04-09 |
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| Expiration | 2034-06-30 |
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| Frequency range | 153.8225 - 155.1525 MHz (2 frequencies) |
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| Locations | 3 |
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| Representative location | BESSEMER, JEFFERSON, AL |
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| Coordinates | 33.5166667, -87.1508333 |
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| Source archive | l_LMpriv.zip |
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| Dataset refreshed | 2026-08-02 01:16:49 |
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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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| 2 | 1 | MO | 153.82250000 | | | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |
| 2 | 1 | MO | 153.82250000 | | | 40.000000 | 40.000000 | |
| 3 | 1 | FX1 | 153.82250000 | | | 45.000000 | 45.000000 | |
| 1 | 1 | FB2 | 155.15250000 | | | 100.000000 | 100.000000 | |
| 2 | 1 | MO | 155.15250000 | | | 40.000000 | 40.000000 | |
| 2 | 1 | MO | 155.15250000 | | | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | |
Emission designators
| Location | Antenna | Frequency MHz | Upper MHz | Emission |
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| 2 | 1 | 153.82250000 | | 11K2F3E |
| 2 | 1 | 153.82250000 | | 11K2F3E |
| 3 | 1 | 153.82250000 | | 11K2F3E |
| 1 | 1 | 155.15250000 | | 11K2F3E |
| 2 | 1 | 155.15250000 | | 11K2F3E |
| 2 | 1 | 155.15250000 | | 11K2F3E |
Licensed locations
| Location | Type | Address | Coordinates | Ground elevation | Structure | Height | NEPA |
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| 1 | T | 9158 TAYLORS FERRY RD, BESSEMER, JEFFERSON, AL | 33.51666667, -87.15083333 | 158.000 m | TOWER | 45.700 m structure / 52.000 m overall | |
| 2 | T | | | | | | |
| 3 | T | AL | | | | | |
Antennas
| Location | Antenna | Type | Make / model | Height | Polarization | Gain dB | Azimuth | Radiation center | Maximum EIRP W |
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| 1 | 1 | T | | 52.000 m | | | | 83.200 | |
| 1 | 2 | T | | | | | | | |
| 1 | 3 | T | | | | | | | |
Control points
| Number | Address | County | Phone |
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| 1 | 9158 TAYLORS FERRY RD, BESSEMER, AL | JEFFERSON | 2054364174 |
License history
| Date | File or call sign | Action |
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| 2024-04-09 | WQAL981 | LIREN |
| 2014-05-31 | WQAL981 | LIREN |
| 2014-05-30 | WQAL981 | ESCAPR |
| 2014-04-07 | WQAL981 | LETRES |
| 2008-03-13 | WQAL981 | LIAUA |
| 2008-03-12 | WQAL981 | ESCAPR |
| 2008-02-29 | WQAL981 | LIAUA |
| 2008-02-28 | WQAL981 | ESCAPR |
| 2005-03-28 | WQAL981 | LETCNS |
| 2004-06-30 | WQAL981 | LIISS |
Sources and provenance
| Source | Source record | Retrieved | Match |
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| ULS | 2633073 | 2026-08-02 01:16:49 | Official Bulk Record |
Selected field provenance
| Field | Displayed value | Source | Observed |
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| Call Sign | WQAL981 | ULS 2633073 | 2026-08-02 01:16:49 |
| Status | A | ULS 2633073 | 2026-08-02 01:16:49 |
| Service | PW | ULS 2633073 | 2026-08-02 01:16:49 |
| Grant Date | 2024-04-09 | ULS 2633073 | 2026-08-02 01:16:49 |
| Expiration Date | 2034-06-30 | ULS 2633073 | 2026-08-02 01:16:49 |