Universal Licensing System
KQ5659
WBAL Hearst Television Inc.
License details
| ULS identifier | 963799 |
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| Call sign | KQ5659 |
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| Radio service | TP |
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| Status | A |
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| Grant date | 1981-04-16 |
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| Expiration | 2028-10-01 |
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| Frequency range | 2025 - 2483.5 MHz (7 frequencies) |
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| Locations | 1 |
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| Representative location | BALTIMORE, BALTIMORE, MD |
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| Coordinates | 39.3347222, -76.6508333 |
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| Source archive | l_micro.zip |
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| Dataset refreshed | 2026-08-02 02:45:29 |
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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 | MO | 2025.00000000 | 2025.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 3 | MO | 2025.00000000 | 2025.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 5 | MO | 2025.00000000 | 2025.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 6 | MO | 2025.00000000 | 2025.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 7 | MO | 2025.00000000 | 2025.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 1 | MO | 2025.50000000 | 2109.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 3 | MO | 2025.50000000 | 2109.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 5 | MO | 2025.50000000 | 2109.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 6 | MO | 2025.50000000 | 2109.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 7 | MO | 2025.50000000 | 2109.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 1 | MO | 2109.50000000 | 2110.00000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 3 | MO | 2109.50000000 | 2110.00000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 5 | MO | 2109.50000000 | 2110.00000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 6 | MO | 2109.50000000 | 2110.00000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 7 | MO | 2109.50000000 | 2110.00000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 1 | MO | 2450.00000000 | 2467.00000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 3 | MO | 2450.00000000 | 2467.00000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 5 | MO | 2450.00000000 | 2467.00000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 6 | MO | 2450.00000000 | 2467.00000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 7 | MO | 2450.00000000 | 2467.00000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 1 | MO | 2467.00000000 | 2483.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 3 | MO | 2467.00000000 | 2483.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 5 | MO | 2467.00000000 | 2483.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 6 | MO | 2467.00000000 | 2483.50000000 | | | | |
| 1 | 7 | MO | 2467.00000000 | 2483.50000000 | | | | |
Emission designators
| Location | Antenna | Frequency MHz | Upper MHz | Emission |
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| 1 | 1 | 2025.00000000 | | 25K0W7D |
| 1 | 3 | 2025.00000000 | | 25K0W7D |
| 1 | 5 | 2025.00000000 | | 25K0W7D |
| 1 | 6 | 2025.00000000 | | 25K0W7D |
| 1 | 7 | 2025.00000000 | | 25K0W7D |
| 1 | 1 | 2025.50000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 1 | 2025.50000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 3 | 2025.50000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 3 | 2025.50000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 5 | 2025.50000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 5 | 2025.50000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 6 | 2025.50000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 6 | 2025.50000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 7 | 2025.50000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 7 | 2025.50000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 1 | 2109.50000000 | | 25K0W7D |
| 1 | 3 | 2109.50000000 | | 25K0W7D |
| 1 | 5 | 2109.50000000 | | 25K0W7D |
| 1 | 6 | 2109.50000000 | | 25K0W7D |
| 1 | 7 | 2109.50000000 | | 25K0W7D |
| 1 | 1 | 2450.00000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 1 | 2450.00000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 3 | 2450.00000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 3 | 2450.00000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 5 | 2450.00000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 5 | 2450.00000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 6 | 2450.00000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 6 | 2450.00000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 7 | 2450.00000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 7 | 2450.00000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 1 | 2467.00000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 1 | 2467.00000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 3 | 2467.00000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 3 | 2467.00000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 5 | 2467.00000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 5 | 2467.00000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 6 | 2467.00000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 6 | 2467.00000000 | | 12M0W7D |
| 1 | 7 | 2467.00000000 | | 12M0F8W |
| 1 | 7 | 2467.00000000 | | 12M0W7D |
Licensed locations
| Location | Type | Address | Coordinates | Ground elevation | Structure | Height | NEPA |
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| 1 | T | VIC: BALTIMORE, MD, BALTIMORE, BALTIMORE, MD | 39.33472222, -76.65083333 | | | | N |
| 2 | R | Baltimore, BALTIMORE, MD | 39.33472222, -76.65055556 | 97.000 m | TOWER | 271.000 m structure / 304.000 m overall | N |
| 3 | R | Baltimore, BALTIMORE, MD | 39.33472222, -76.65055556 | 97.000 m | TOWER | 271.000 m structure / 304.000 m overall | N |
| 4 | R | Baltimore, BALTIMORE, MD | 39.33472222, -76.65055556 | 97.000 m | TOWER | 271.000 m structure / 304.000 m overall | N |
| 5 | R | Baltimore, BALTIMORE, MD | 39.28980556, -76.61522222 | 10.400 m | BMAST | 155.100 m structure / 156.100 m overall | N |
| 6 | R | 11767 Owings Mills Blvd., Owings Mills, BALTIMORE, MD | 39.44719444, -76.77977778 | 191.400 m | TOWER | 267.700 m structure / 280.700 m overall | N |
Antennas
| Location | Antenna | Type | Make / model | Height | Polarization | Gain dB | Azimuth | Radiation center | Maximum EIRP W |
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| 2 | R | NSI Superquad CRS4 | | | 25.0000 | | | |
| 3 | R | NSI SuperQuad CRS4 | | | 25.0000 | | | |
| 1 | 1 | T | NSI 2/7OR2Q | | S | 20.0000 | 999.0000 | | |
| 1 | 4 | R | NSI Quad Horn 20QP1 | | | 15.0000 | | | |
| 1 | 5 | R | NSI Silhouette CRS2 | | | 20.0000 | | | |
| 1 | 6 | R | NSI Superquad CRS4 | | | 25.0000 | | | |
| 3 | 1 | T | NSI 2/7OR2Q | | S | 20.0000 | 999.0000 | | |
| 5 | 1 | T | NSI 2/7OR2Q | | S | 20.0000 | 999.0000 | | |
| 6 | 1 | T | NSI 2/7OR2Q | | S | 20.0000 | 999.0000 | | |
| 7 | 1 | T | NSI 2/7OR2Q | | S | 20.0000 | 999.0000 | | |
License history
| Date | File or call sign | Action |
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| 2026-05-06 | KQ5659 | PNACT |
| 2026-05-01 | KQ5659 | PLAUPR |
| 2026-04-30 | KQ5659 | LIREN |
| 2025-08-13 | KQ5659 | PNACT |
| 2025-08-07 | KQ5659 | PLAUPR |
| 2025-08-06 | KQ5659 | LIMOD |
| 2023-03-02 | KQ5659 | LIAUA |
| 2020-08-19 | KQ5659 | PNACT |
| 2020-08-12 | KQ5659 | PLAUPR |
| 2020-08-11 | KQ5659 | LIREN |
| 2020-06-24 | KQ5659 | PNACT |
| 2020-06-20 | KQ5659 | LIMOD |
| 2020-06-20 | KQ5659 | PLAUPR |
| 2016-10-21 | KQ5659 | LIAUA |
| 2016-10-20 | KQ5659 | LIAUA |
| 2015-05-20 | KQ5659 | PNACT |
| 2015-05-16 | KQ5659 | PLAUPR |
| 2015-05-15 | KQ5659 | LIREN |
| 2013-04-30 | KQ5659 | LETCNS |
| 2012-01-31 | KQ5659 | LIMOD |
| 2012-01-30 | KQ5659 | ESUAPR |
| 2011-11-14 | KQ5659 | ESUAPR |
| 2010-01-08 | KQ5659 | ESUFRN |
| 2009-11-12 | KQ5659 | PNACT |
| 2009-11-04 | KQ5659 | AUTHPR |
| 2009-11-03 | KQ5659 | LIMOD |
| 2008-11-08 | KQ5659 | AUTHPR |
| 2008-11-07 | KQ5659 | INTDUP |
| 2008-11-07 | KQ5659 | COR |
| 2008-08-01 | KQ5659 | LIMOD |
| 2008-05-27 | KQ5659 | ESUAPR |
| 2006-02-02 | KQ5659 | LIAUA |
| 2006-02-01 | KQ5659 | ESUAPR |
| 2006-01-25 | KQ5659 | PNACT |
| 2006-01-19 | KQ5659 | AUTHPR |
| 2006-01-18 | KQ5659 | LIREN |
| 2004-03-10 | KQ5659 | PNACT |
| 2004-03-06 | KQ5659 | AUTHPR |
| 2004-03-05 | KQ5659 | LIMOD |
| 2004-02-10 | KQ5659 | AUTHPR |
| 2003-01-29 | KQ5659 | PNACT |
| 2003-01-22 | KQ5659 | AUTHPR |
| 2003-01-21 | KQ5659 | LIMOD |
| 2001-03-20 | KQ5659 | LIAUA |
| 1999-08-13 | KQ5659 | LICCNV |
| 1998-11-23 | KQ5659 | COR |
| 1998-10-26 | KQ5659 | COR |
Sources and provenance
| Source | Source record | Retrieved | Match |
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| ULS | 963799 | 2026-08-02 02:45:29 | Official Bulk Record |
Selected field provenance
| Field | Displayed value | Source | Observed |
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| Call Sign | KQ5659 | ULS 963799 | 2026-08-02 02:45:29 |
| Status | A | ULS 963799 | 2026-08-02 02:45:29 |
| Service | TP | ULS 963799 | 2026-08-02 02:45:29 |
| Grant Date | 1981-04-16 | ULS 963799 | 2026-08-02 02:45:29 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-10-01 | ULS 963799 | 2026-08-02 02:45:29 |