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WFTX-TV
Call Sign History
WFTX-TV from 06/19/2009
WFTX from 05/01/1985
821103KG from ???
Channel 34DT
Virtual Channel 36

Cape Coral, FL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WFTX-TV Service: DX - Digital TV Auxiliary Transmitting Antenna
Channel: 34 Zone: 3
Cape Coral, Florida
Nielsen DMA™:  Ft. Myers - Naples
Network: FOX
Virtual Channel: 36
DTV TSID: 555
Facility ID: 70649
FRN: 0015050008

Status: CP
Application Accepted: 04/27/2026
WFTX-TV CP Expires: 04/29/2029
License Expires: 02/01/2029
File Number: 0000295910

FCC Website Links:
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  Other WFTX-TV Applications
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  Public Inspection Files
  Rabbit Ears Info Search for WFTX-TV

Site Location: 26-48-02.8 N 81-45-44.3 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 26-48-01.6 N 81-45-45.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 905 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 320.7 m (1052 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1.25 degrees
R/C AGL: 328.4 m (1077 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 337.2 m (1106 ft.)

Site Elevation: 8.8 m. (29 ft.)
Height Overall*: 463 m (1519 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. ATW28H5-HSPX-34/35H
Antenna ID: 1004593
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1004593
WFTX-TV DX File: -0000295910
Electronics Research Inc. - ATW28H5-HSPX-34/35H
Service: DX
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.498100.359200.249300.194
400.201500.231600.249700.241
800.213900.1901000.2191100.310
1200.4401300.5881400.7341500.859
1600.9481700.9941800.9951900.948
2000.8522100.7172200.5812300.490
2400.4582500.4712600.5372700.660
2800.8012900.9153000.9823101.000
3200.9723300.8993400.7883500.648
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1319288

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY
Structure Address:
12931 State Road 31
Punta Gorda, FL
County Name: Charlotte County
ASR Issued: 05/07/2021
Date Built: 01/10/2022
Site Elevation: 8.8 m (29 ft.)
Structure Height: 436.5 m (1432 ft.)
Height Overall: 463 m (1519 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 471.8 m (1548 ft.)
FAA Determination: 12/11/2020
FAA Study #: 2020-ASO-25687-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1M
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 15
PRIOR STUDY 2020-ASO-4734-OE
26-48-02.8 N 81-45-44.3 W (NAD 83)
26-48-01.6 N 81-45-45.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WFTX-TV Licensee Information

Sun Broadcasting, Inc.
12641 Corporate Lakes Dr.
Fort Myers, FL 33913
Phone: 239-479-5524
Corporation
0000295910 Applicant Information

James Schwartzel
Title: President
Date: 04/27/2026
Application Certifier

Sun Broadcasting, Inc.
12641 Corporate Lakes Dr.
Fort Myers, FL 33913
Applicant
Ryan C Wilhour
Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc.
14260 W Newberry Road #412
Newberry, FL 32669-2765
Consulting Engineer
Jason Rademacher
Cooley LLP
1299 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20004
Legal Representative
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Study Date: 5/16/2026; Study Duration: 0.1976 Seconds.
Database Sources:
05/15/2026 FCC LMS,
5/12/2026 FCC ASR,
5/12/2026 FCC ULS Microwave, and
5/12/2026 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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