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Post-repack Channel 33
Virtual Channel 23
| WKAR-TV Service: DT - Digital TV | |
| Channel: 35 Zone: 1 | |
| East Lansing, Michigan | |
| Nielsen DMA™: Lansing | |
| Network: PBS | |
| Virtual Channel: 23 | |
| DTV TSID: 1495 | |
| Facility ID: 6104 | |
Repacking Information:
Pre-Repack Channel: 40
Post-Repack Channel: 33
Post-Repack ERP: 370 kW
Phase: 0 Completion Deadline: 6/1/2018
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Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 05/30/2023
STA Expires: 06/11/2024
File Number: -0000215042
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Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (41 dBu)
Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (41 dBu)
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Site Location: 42-42-06.9 N 84-24-47.8 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-42-06.8 N 84-24-47.9 W (Converted to NAD 27)
ERP: 5.5 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 144 m (472 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1 degree
R/C AGL: 152.4 m (500 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 411.5 m (1350 ft.)
Site Elevation: 259.1 m. (850 ft.)
Height Overall*: 313.3 m (1028 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. I230ECW-2-23
Antenna ID: 1003205
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
WKAR-TV DT File: -0000215042
Electronics Research Inc. - I230ECW-2-23
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
Pattern and Field Values Include a 230° Clockwise Rotation
Structure Registration Number 1265362
Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Board of Trustees, Michigan State University
Structure Address:
4101 Dobie Road
Okemos, MI
County Name: Ingham County
ASR Issued: 12/22/2011
Date Built: 07/05/2011
Site Elevation: 259.1 m (850 ft.)
Structure Height: 297.8 m (977 ft.)
Height Overall: 313.3 m (1028 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 572.4 m (1878 ft.)
FAA Determination: 12/08/2011
FAA Study #: 2011-AGL-4543-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2008-AGL-4484-OE
42-42-06.9 N 84-24-47.8 W (NAD 83)
42-42-06.8 N 84-24-47.9 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
Wkar-am/fm/tv
404 Wilson Rd, Room 212
East Lansing, MI 48824
Phone: 517-884-4700
Private Not-for-Profit Educational Institution
Title: Assistant General Counsel
Date: 05/30/2023
Application Certifier
BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Board Of Trustees, Michigan State University
Wkar-am/fm/tv
404 Wilson Rd, Room 212
East Lansing, MI 48824
Applicant
Shawn Turner
Wkar Michigan State University
404 Wilson Rd.
Room 212
East Lansing, MI 48824
General Manager and Director of Broadcasting
Benjamin Pidek, P.E
Ben Pidek Consulting, Llc
7670 Coventry Dr.
Temperance, MI 48182
Consulting Engineer
Jonathan Cohen
Wilkinson Barker Knauer Llp
1800 M Street, Nw
Suite 800n
Washington, DC 20036
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