West Unity is a radio site at the Ohio Turnpike’s Indian Meadow Service Plaza in far northwest Ohio. This bandscan was taken on a summer night monitoring regular reception as heard here at night. The scan was taken with a Volvo VNL 760 factory radio with a 13-foot high omni-directional whip antenna.
West Unity surrounded by radio markets on all side: it is 40 miles west of Toledo, 45 miles northeast of Fort Wayne, 90 miles east of South Bend, 70 miles southeast of Kalamazoo, 75 miles south of Lansing, and 70 miles southwest of Detroit. With numerous locals, the average distance of reception here – even at night – is a very low 52 miles, far below average for an area with such overall flat terrain. Only the reception of two stations at this location exceeded 100 miles.
WEST UNITY, OHIO BANDSCAN (BASIC)
August 2, 2017 2200 – 0000
Conditions: 72°F, partly cloudy
Location: 41°36’20.5″N 84°24’39.7″W
(Ohio Turnpike Indian Meadow Service Plaza)
Equipment: Volvo VNL 760 radio / 13-ft. high antenna
787 feet (-80 ft. 5 mi. to east, +100 ft. 6 mi. to west)
105 stations total / Average distance: 52 mi.
88.1 WVPE IN Elkhart / NPR / 11.5kw / good (92 mi.)
*88.3 WEAX IN Angola / The X / 570w / perfect (31 mi.)
*88.5 WYSA OH Wauseon / Yes FM / 10kw / perfect (12 mi.)
*88.7 CIMX ON Windsor / 89X / 100kw / perfect (83 mi.)
88.9 WTPG OH Whitehouse / KRTM Radio / 12.3kw / very good (43 mi.)
*89.1 WBOI IN Fort Wayne / NPR / 34kw / perfect (53 mi.)
89.3 WJKN MI Spring Arbor / Home.FM //106.9 / 2.5kw / good + IBOC (39 mi.)
*89.5 WBCY OH Archbold / Contemp. Christian //90.3 94.7 / 20kw / perfect (11 mi.)
*89.7 WSPB MI Bedford / EWTN / 4.5kw / very good (43 mi.)
*89.9 WRRO OH Edon / Annunciation R. / 1.4kw / perfect (19 mi.)
90.1 WYBA MI Coldwater / BBN / 32kw / very good (56 mi.)
*90.3 WBCL IN Fort Wayne / Contemp. Christian //89.5 94.7 / 26kw / perfect (54 mi.)
*90.5 WKAR MI East Lansing / NPR & Classical / 85kw / perfect (76 mi.)
*90.7 WGLE OH Lima / FM91 //90.9 91.3 91.9 / 50kw / very good (68 mi.)
*90.9 WGBE OH Bryan / FM91 //90.7 91.3 91.9 / 850w / perfect (13 mi.)
*91.1 WPCJ MI Pittsford / Freedom Farm / 270w / perfect (20 mi.)
*91.3 WGTE OH Toledo / FM91 //90.7 90.9 91.9 / 13.5kw / perfect (51 mi.)
91.5 WBIE OH Delphos / AFR / 5.5kw / good (46 mi.)
*91.7 WUOM MI Ann Arbor / Michigan R. / 93kw / perfect (61 mi.)
91.9 WQKO IN Howe / Calvary R. Network / 1.6kw / in (49 mi.)
91.9 WMJC IN Richland / Calvary R. Network / 6kw / in (76 mi.)
91.9 WGDE OH Defiance / FM91 // 90.7 90.9 91.3 / 6kw / in (22 mi.)
*92.1 WCSR MI Hillsdale / R. Hillsdale / 6kw / perfect (25 mi.)
92.3 WFWI IN Fort Wayne / Big 92.3 / 2.2kw / good (53 mi.)
92.3 WMXD MI Detroit / Mix 92.3 / 45kw / good (86 mi.)
*92.5 WVKS OH Toledo / Kiss FM / 50kw / perfect (42 mi.)
*92.7 W224BY IN Angola / FOX Sports Angola //100.3 HD-3 / 250w / perfect (31 mi.)
92.9 WDCM-LP OH Defiance / Variety / 20.7w / in (21 mi.)
92.9 W225AM OH Toledo / NewsRadio 1370 / 144w / in (42 mi.)
93.1 WWSR OH Lima / The Fan / 3kw / good (59 mi.)
93.3 WBTU IN Kendallville / US93.3 / 18.5kw / perfect (49 mi.)
*93.5 WRQN OH Bowling Green / Cl. Hits / 7kw / perfect (40 mi.)
93.7 WBCT MI Grand Rapids / B93 / 320kw / in (92 mi.)
93.7 WQIO OH Mt. Vernon / Super Q / 37kw / in (132 mi.)
93.7 W229CO IN Fort Wayne / Bott R. Network //100.1 / 230w / in (53 mi.)
*93.9 CIDR ON Windsor / The River / 100kw / perfect (83 mi.)
94.1 WWDK MI Jackson / Duke FM / 40kw / very good (56 mi.)
*94.3 W232CM OH Archbold / Cl. Hits //96.1 / 250w / perfect (12 mi.)
94.5 WXKR OH Port Clinton / Cl. Rock / 30kw / very good (59 mi.)
*94.7 WCVM MI Bronson / / Contemp. Christian //89.5 90.3 / 4kw / perfect (44 mi.)
94.9 WMMQ MI East Lansing / Cl. Rock 94.9 / 50kw / good (72 mi.)
*95.1 WAJI IN Fort Wayne / Majic 95.1 / 39kw / perfect (53 mi.)
95.3 WQTE MI Adrian / Q95 / 3kw / perfect (21 mi.)
95.5 W238BH IN Kendallville / The Hawk //1140 / 250w / good (45 mi.)
95.7 WIMX OH Gibsonburg / Mix 95.7 / 3.5kw / perfect (52 mi.)
95.9 WLKM MI Three Rivers / The Mix / 3.6kw / good (63 mi.)
*96.1 WMTR OH Archbold / Cl. Hits //94.3 / 3.8kw / perfect (12 mi.)
96.3 WXKE IN Churubusco / 96-3 XKE / 8.4kw / perfect (54 mi.)
*96.5 W243DP OH Bryan / The Q //1520 / 250w / perfect (13 mi.)
96.7 WUFN MI Albion / Family Life R. / 3.2kw / perfect (47 mi.)
*96.9 WNKL OH Wauseon / K-Love / 5kw / perfect (26 mi.)
97.1 IBOC (WMEE)
*97.3 WMEE IN Fort Wayne / Hot AC / 26kw / perfect (53 mi.)
97.5 IBOC (WMEE)
97.7 –
97.9 WJLB MI Detroit / FM98 / 50kw / good (86 mi.)
*98.1 WDFM OH Defiance / Mix 98.1 / 50kw / perfect (23 mi.)
98.3 WMIM MI Luna Pier / Nash Icon / 3.4kw / in (49 mi.)
98.5 WNWN MI Coldwater / WIN 98.5 / 50kw / very good (44 mi.)
98.7 WDZH MI Detroit / AMP Radio / 50kw / very good (85 mi.)
98.9 WBYR IN Woodburn / The Bear / 50kw / good (51 mi.)
99.1 WFRO OH Fremont / Eagle 99 / 11.5kw / good (70 mi.)
99.1 WFMK MI East Lansing / AC / 28kw / good (74 mi.)
99.3 WBET MI Sturgis / Oldies 99.3 / 4.4kw / perfect (53 mi.)
99.5 WYCD MI Detroit / Country / 17.5kw / in (87 mi.)
99.7 WKSD OH Paulding / Cl. Hits 99.7 / 3kw / very good (39 mi.)
*99.9 WKKO OH Toledo / K100 / 50kw / perfect (49 mi.)
100.1 WFCV IN Bluffton / Bott R. Network //93.7 / 6kw / good (65 mi.)
100.3 WLKI IN Angola / AC / 4kw / very good (31 mi.)
100.5 WKXA IN Findlay / Country / 20kw / very good (64 mi.)
100.7 W264AK OH Toledo / Talk R. 100.7 //105.5 WQQO HD-2 / 82w / in (42 mi.)
*100.9 WBNO OH Bryan / B-Rock 100.9 / 6kw / perfect (13 mi.)
101.1 WRIF MI Detroit / Rock / 27kw / very good (84 mi.)
101.3 WNCO OH Ashland / Country / 50kw / very good (119 mi.)
101.5 WRVF OH Toledo / The River / 33kw / perfect (51 mi.)
101.7 WLDE IN Fort Wayne / Fun 101.7 / 6kw / very good (49 mi.)
101.9 WDET MI Detroit / Public Radio / 48kw / perfect (86 mi.)
102.1 WIMT OH Lima / T102 / 11kw / perfect (68 mi.)
102.3 WGBJ IN Auburn / La Unica / 6kw / perfect (43 mi.)
*102.5 WBZV MI Hudson / Buzz 102.5 / 6kw / perfect (20 mi.)
102.7 –
*102.9 WWWW MI Ann Arbor / W4 Country / 50kw / perfect (53 mi.)
*103.1 WNDH OH Napoleon / Cl. Hits / 3.3kw / perfect (25 mi.)
103.3 WKFR MI Battle Creek / CHR / 50kw / perfect (71 mi.)
103.5 WAWC IN Syracuse / Willie 103.5 / 3kw / good (68 mi.)
103.7 WCKY OH Pemberville / Country / 50kw / good (68 mi.)
103.9 WLEN MI Adrian / Person to Person R. / 3kw / perfect (30 mi.)
104.1 WLBC IN Muncie / CHR / 41kw / in (112 mi.)
104.3 WOMC MI Detroit / Cl. Hits / 190kw / very good (89 mi.)
*104.5 WLZZ OH Montpelier / Country / 3kw / perfect (15 mi.)
*104.7 WIOT OH Toledo / Rock / 50kw / perfect (51 mi.)
104.9 WBXX MI Marshall / The Edge / 6kw / very good (56 mi.)
105.1 WQHK IN Huntertown / K105 / 5.7kw / perfect (53 mi.)
105.3 WKHM MI Brooklyn / K-105.3 / 2.2kw / in (38 mi.)
105.5 WQQO OH Sylvania / Q105.5 / 4.3kw / perfect (42 mi.)
105.5 WTHD MI Lagrange / Thunder Country / 2.4kw / perfect (49 mi.)
*105.7 WZOM OH Defiance / The Bull / 6kw / perfect (27 mi.)
105.9 WDMK MI Detroit / Kiss-FM / 20kw / in (86 mi.)
106.1 WJXQ MI Charlotte / Q106 / 49kw / very good (55 mi.)
106.3 WRDF IN Columbia City / Redeemer R. / 5.6kw / good (49 mi.)
106.5 WTOD OH Delta / The Ticket / 4.8kw / perfect (30 mi.)
*106.7 WFGA OH Hicksville / ESPN Ft. Wayne / 2.8kw / perfect (27 mi.)
106.9 WSAE MI Spring Arbor / Home.FM //89.3 / 3.9kw / good (39 mi.)
106.9 WXXC IN Marion / Star 106.9 / 50kw / good (95 mi.)
107.1 WQKL MI Ann Arbor / 107one / 3kw / in (58 mi.)
*107.3 WJUC OH Swanton / The Juice / 3kw / perfect (26 mi.)
107.5 WGPR MI Detroit / Hot 107.5 / 50kw / good (86 mi.)
107.7 WPFX OH Luckey / The Wolf / 5.2kw / very good (43 mi.)
107.9 WJFX IN New Haven / Hot 107.9 / 3.2kw / perfect (53 mi.)