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WLS-TV from 04/23/1979
Post-repack Channel 22
Virtual Channel 7
| WLS-TV Service: DT - Digital TV | |
| Channel: 22 Zone: 1 | |
| Chicago, Illinois | |
| Nielsen DMA™: Chicago | |
| Network: ABC | |
| Virtual Channel: 7 | |
| DTV TSID: 1003 | |
| Facility ID: 73226 | |
WLS-TV is a channel sharing host for WXFT-DT, Aurora, Illinois
Repacking Information:
Pre-Repack Channel: 44
Post-Repack Channel: 22
Post-Repack ERP: 636 kW
Phase: 6 Completion Deadline: 10/18/2019
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 12/08/2023
License Expires: 12/01/2029
File Number: -0000232100
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Site Location: 41-52-44.0 N 87-38-08.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-52-43.9 N 87-38-07.8 W (Converted to NAD 27)
ERP: 1000 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 518 m (1699 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1.2 degrees
R/C AGL: 517.5 m (1698 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 698.9 m (2293 ft.)
Site Elevation: 181.4 m. (595 ft.)
Height Overall*: 524.9 m (1722 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TFU-15ETT/VP-R S140
Antenna ID: 1002866
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
WLS-TV DT File: -0000232100
DIELECTRIC - TFU-15ETT/VP-R S140
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
Structure Registration Number 1032960
Structure Type: BMAST
Registered To:
BRE 312 Broadcast, LLC
Structure Address:
233 South Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL
County Name: Cook County
ASR Issued: 02/03/2019
Date Built: 09/30/2012
Site Elevation: 181.4 m (595 ft.)
Structure Height: 437.5 m (1435 ft.)
Height Overall: 524.9 m (1722 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 706.3 m (2317 ft.)
FAA Determination: 07/09/2012
FAA Study #: 2012-AGL-4496-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 12
PRIOR STUDY 1999-AGL-4838-OE
41-52-44.0 N 87-38-08.0 W (NAD 83)
41-52-43.9 N 87-38-07.8 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
77 West 66th St
16th Floor
New York, NY 10023
Phone: 212-456-6686
Corporation
Title: Assistant Secretary
Date: 12/08/2023
Application Certifier
Wls Television, Inc.
77 West 66th St
16th Floor
New York, NY 10023
Applicant
Susan Fox
The Walt Disney Company
425 3rd Street Sw
Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20024
William J Getz
Carl T. Jones Corporation
7901 Yarnwood Court
Springfield, VA 22153
Grace Kavadoy
Abc, Inc.
77 W 66th St., 16th Fl.,
New York, NY 10023
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