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KDBC-TV
Call Sign History
KDBC-TV from 05/08/1980
Channel 18DT
Virtual Channel 4

El Paso, TX
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





KDBC-TV Service: DX - Digital TV Auxiliary Transmitting Antenna (ATSC3 Station)
Channel: 18 Zone: 2
El Paso, Texas
Nielsen DMA™:  El Paso (Las Cruces)
Network: CBS
Virtual Channel: 4
DTV TSID: 2821
Facility ID: 33764

Repacking Information:
  No changes


Status: License
Application Accepted: 01/25/2024
License Expires: 08/01/2022
File Number: -0000236677

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Site Location: 31-47-46.0 N 106-28-59.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 31-47-45.6 N 106-28-57.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 76.26 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 452 m (1483 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1.0 degree
R/C AGL: 104.9 m (344 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 1689.9 m (5544 ft.)

Site Elevation: 1585 m. (5200 ft.)
Height Overall*: 125 m (410 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TFU-12DSC-R C170
Antenna ID: 91152
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 91152
KDBC-TV DX File: -0000236677
DIELECTRIC - TFU-12DSC-R C170
Service: DX
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.905100.900200.899300.900
400.905500.917600.936700.963
800.988901.0001000.9871100.940
1200.8541300.7331400.5881500.437
1600.3021700.2181800.2071900.232
2000.2452100.2322200.2072300.218
2400.3022500.4372600.5882700.733
2800.8542900.9403000.9873101.000
3200.9883300.9633400.9363500.917
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1047920

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
KDBC Licensee, LLC
Structure Address:
2201 Wyoming
El Paso, TX
County Name: El Paso County
ASR Issued: 01/10/2017
Date Built: 10/29/1984
Site Elevation: 1585 m (5200 ft.)
Structure Height: 107.3 m (352 ft.)
Height Overall: 125 m (410 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 1710 m (5610 ft.)
FAA Determination: 02/02/1983
FAA Study #: 82-ASW-3133-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 12, 21
RED LIGHTS/PAINT
31-47-46.0 N 106-28-59.0 W (NAD 83)
31-47-45.6 N 106-28-57.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KDBC-TV Licensee Information

KDBC Licensee, LLC
1200 Seventeenth Street, Nw
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-663-8195
Limited Liability Company
0000236677 Applicant Information

Lucy Rutishouser
Title: Cfo
Date: 01/25/2024
Application Certifier

Kdbc Licensee, Llc
1200 Seventeenth Street, Nw
Washington, DC 20036
Applicant
Paul A. Cicelski, Esq
Lerman Senter Pllc
2001 L. Street Nw
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
Legal Representative
John E. Hidle, PE
Carl T. Jones Corporation
7901 Yarnwood Court
Springfield, VA 22153
Consulting Engineer
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Study Date: 4/28/2024; Study Duration: 0.0911 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/26/2024 FCC LMS,
4/23/2024 FCC ASR,
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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