The answer to this question would be "Licensing"
Reasons why the height of a VHF radio antenna is important is because VHF radios work by the line of sight principle.
Line of sight its a line from observers eye to a distant point.its a line between two points specifically the straight path between a transmitting antenna (as for radio or television signals) and receiving antenna when unobstructed by the horizon.
It’s C vinyl records permit magnetic fields