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WFWA(DT)
Call Sign History
WFWA from 03/12/1985
Channel 18DT
Post-repack Channel 18
Virtual Channel 39

Fort Wayne, IN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WFWA Service: DX - Digital TV Auxiliary Transmitting Antenna
Channel: 18 Zone: 1
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Nielsen DMA™:  Ft. Wayne
Network: PBS
Virtual Channel: 39
DTV TSID: 1109
Facility ID: 22108

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 40
  Post-Repack Channel: 18
  Post-Repack ERP: 95.4 kW
  Phase: 0 Completion Deadline: 9/3/2018
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 11/28/2018
License Expires: 08/01/2021
File Number: -0000063790

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Site Location: 41-06-13.0 N 85-11-28.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-06-12.8 N 85-11-28.1 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 350 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 159.6 m (524 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 160 m (525 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 408 m (1339 ft.)

Site Elevation: 248 m. (814 ft.)
Height Overall*: 228 m (748 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Micronetixx CS-2050-7730-18
Antenna ID: 1003936
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1003936
WFWA DX File: -0000063790
Micronetixx - CS-2050-7730-18
Service: DX
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.855100.795200.710300.605
400.495500.415600.395700.435
800.495900.5301000.5351100.505
1200.4401300.3851400.3751500.440
1600.5501700.6701800.7701900.845
2000.8902100.9202200.9352300.950
2400.9652500.9752600.9902701.000
2801.0002900.9903000.9753100.965
3200.9403300.9303400.9103500.890
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1030891

Structure Type: LTOWER
Registered To:
FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION
Structure Address:
3632 Butler Rd
Fort Wayne, IN
County Name: Allen County
ASR Issued: 05/30/2018
Date Built: 06/05/2018
Site Elevation: 248 m (814 ft.)
Structure Height: 212 m (696 ft.)
Height Overall: 228 m (748 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 476 m (1562 ft.)
FAA Determination: 05/29/2018
FAA Study #: 2018-AGL-6819-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1L
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
PRIOR STUDY 1982-AGL-185-OE
41-06-13.0 N 85-11-28.0 W (NAD 83)
41-06-12.8 N 85-11-28.1 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WFWA(DT) Licensee Information

FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.
2501 East Coliseum Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Phone: 260-484-8839
Not-for-Profit
0000063790 Applicant Information

Bruce R. Haines
Title: General Manager
Date: 11/28/2018
Application Certifier
FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.
Fort Wayne Public Television, Inc.
2501 East Coliseum Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Applicant
MATT KYLE
Wfwa-tv Pbs39
2501 East Coliseum Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
ENGINEERING MANAGER
Margaret L. Miller
Gray Miller Persh Llp
1200 New Hampshire Ave., Nw
Suite 410
Washington, DC 20036

Ryan Wilhour
Kessler And Gehman Associates, Inc.
507 Nw 60th St, Ste D
Gainesville, FL 32607
Consulting Engineer
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Study Date: 4/16/2024; Study Duration: 0.1333 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/16/2024 FCC LMS,
4/16/2024 FCC ASR,
4/16/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/16/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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