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K24MP-D
Call Sign History
K24MP-D from 10/30/2018
K43DU-D from 03/22/2010
K43DU from 11/19/1991
910503AQ from ???
Channel 24DT

Butte, MT
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





K24MP-D Service: LD - Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Channel: 24 Zone:
Butte, Montana
Facility ID: 33757
FRN: 0007148174

Status: CP
Application Accepted: 02/24/2026
K24MP-D CP Expires: 03/06/2029
File Number: 0000290028

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Site Location: 46-00-27.0 N 112-26-33.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 46-00-27.3 N 112-26-29.9 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 15 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 30 m (98 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 2546 m (8353 ft.)
Emission Mask: Simple

Site Elevation: 2516 m. (8255 ft.)
Height Overall*: 62 m (203 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. AL80C-24-ME
Antenna ID: 1013487
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Primary Station
KUSM-TV Ch. 8Bozeman, Montana
Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1013487
K24MP-D LD File: -0000290028
Electronics Research Inc. - AL80C-24-ME
Service: LD
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.694100.663200.645300.641
400.647500.661600.679700.694
800.705900.7091000.7051100.694
1200.6781300.6611400.6471500.641
1600.6451700.6631800.6941900.734
2000.7812100.8292200.8762300.918
2400.9532500.9792600.9952701.000
2800.9952900.9793000.9533100.918
3200.8763300.8293400.7813500.734
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1001059

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC
Structure Address:
Xl Heights 3.23 Mi E
Butte, MT
County Name: Jefferson County
ASR Issued: 05/02/2019
Date Built: 08/01/1956
Site Elevation: 2516 m (8255 ft.)
Structure Height: 37 m (121 ft.)
Height Overall: 62 m (203 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 2578 m (8458 ft.)
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 11, 21
46-00-27.0 N 112-26-33.0 W (NAD 83)
46-00-27.3 N 112-26-29.9 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
K24MP-D Licensee Information

Montana State University
Visual Communications Bldg. 183
Bozeman, MT 59717
Phone: 406-994-3437
Government Entity
0000290028 Applicant Information

Terry Leist
Title: Vice President for Administration and Finance
Date: 02/24/2026
Application Certifier

Montana State University
Visual Communications Bldg. 183
Bozeman, MT 59717
Applicant
Derek Teslik
Gray Miller Persh LLP
2233 Wisconsin Ave., NW Ste. 226
Washington, DC 20007

Erik C Swanson, PE
Hatfield & Dawson
9500 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
Consulting Engineer
John F Peterson
Montanapbs
Visual Communications Bldg 183
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717
Director of Technology
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 3/19/2026; Study Duration: 0.1163 Seconds.
Database Sources:
03/19/2026 FCC LMS,
3/17/2026 FCC ASR,
3/17/2026 FCC ULS Microwave, and
3/17/2026 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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