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WFLD from 08/29/1979
Post-repack Channel 24
Virtual Channel 32
| WFLD Service: DT - Digital TV (ATSC3 Station) |  |
| Channel: 24 Zone: 1 | |
| Chicago, Illinois | |
| Nielsen DMA™: Chicago | |
| Network: FOX | |
| Virtual Channel: 32 | |
| DTV TSID: 1013 | |
| Facility ID: 22211 | |
WFLD is a channel sharing host for WPWR-TV, Gary, Indiana
Repacking Information:
Pre-Repack Channel: 31
Post-Repack Channel: 24
Post-Repack ERP: 859 kW
Phase: 6 Completion Deadline: 10/18/2019
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Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 02/06/2024
STA Expires: 08/29/2024
File Number: -0000238406
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Site Location: 41-53-56.1 N 87-37-23.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-53-56.0 N 87-37-23.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)
ERP: 1000 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 475 m (1558 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.95 degrees
R/C AGL: 417 m (1368 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 597.7 m (1961 ft.)
Site Elevation: 180.7 m. (593 ft.)
Height Overall*: 425.2 m (1395 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TFU-24WB/VP-R C160 OS
Antenna ID: 1006509
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
WFLD DT File: -0000238406
DIELECTRIC - TFU-24WB/VP-R C160 OS
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
Structure Registration Number 1009013
Structure Type: BTWR
Registered To:
American Towers LLC
Structure Address:
West Tower 875 N Michigan Ave (280283)
Chicago, IL
County Name: Cook County
ASR Issued: 02/27/2019
Date Built: 01/01/1968
Site Elevation: 180.7 m (593 ft.)
Structure Height: 337.4 m (1107 ft.)
Height Overall: 425.2 m (1395 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 605.9 m (1988 ft.)
FAA Determination: 12/22/2015
FAA Study #: 2015-AGL-17055-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 8, 12
OM&L to remain the same as prior study = A MED-DUAL SYSTEM
41-53-56.1 N 87-37-23.2 W (NAD 83)
41-53-56.0 N 87-37-23.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
101 Constitution Avenue Nw
Suite 200 West
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-824-6503
Limited Liability Company
Title: Vp, Fcc Legal And Business Affairs
Date: 02/06/2024
Application Certifier
Fox Television Stations, Llc
101 Constitution Avenue Nw
Suite 200 West
Washington, DC 20001
Applicant
William Meintel
Meintel, Sgrignoli & Wallace. Llc
Warrenton, VA 20188-0907
Senior Partner
Ann West Bobeck
Fox Television Stations, Llc
101 Constitution Avenue Nw
Suite 200 West
Washington, DC 20001
VP, FCC Legal and Business Affairs
Joseph M. Di Scipio
Fox Television Stations, Llc
101 Constitution Avenue Nw
Suite 200 West
Washington, DC 20001
SVP, FCC Legal and Business Affairs and Assistant General Counsel
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