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WAPT(DT)
Call Sign History
Channel 21DT
Virtual Channel 16

Jackson, MS
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WAPT Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 21 Zone: 2
Jackson, Mississippi
Nielsen DMA™:  Jackson Ms
Network: ABC
Virtual Channel: 16
DTV TSID: 1713
Facility ID: 49712

Repacking Information:
  No changes


Status: License
Application Accepted: 11/26/2008
License Expires: 06/01/2021
File Number: BLCDT-20081126ALZ
Prefix Type: This is a License for a commercial digital TV station

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  Other WAPT Applications
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  Mailing Address
  Correspondence for WAPT
  Correspondence related to application BLCDT-20081126ALZ
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (41 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (41 dBu)
  Public Inspection Files
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Site Location: 32-16-42.0 N 90-17-40.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 32-16-41.5 N 90-17-39.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 1000 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 332 m (1089 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.5 degrees
R/C AGL: 287 m (942 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 423 m (1388 ft.)

Site Elevation: 136 m. (446 ft.)
Height Overall*: 323 m (1060 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TFU-24DSC-R T170
Antenna ID: 39758
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 39758
WAPT DT File: BLCDT-20081126ALZ
DIELECTRIC - TFU-24DSC-R T170
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.571100.593200.661300.765
400.879500.967601.000700.976
800.879900.7651000.6611100.593
1200.5711300.5931400.6611500.765
1600.8791700.9671801.0001900.967
2000.8792100.7652200.6612300.593
2400.5712500.5932600.6612700.765
2800.8792900.9673001.0003100.967
3200.8793300.7653400.6613500.593
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1038230

Structure Type: Registered To:
Jackson Hearst Television Inc.
Structure Address:
7616 Channel 16 Way
Jackson, MS
County Name: Hinds County
ASR Issued: 04/09/2021
Date Built: 02/01/1996
Site Elevation: 136 m (446 ft.)
Structure Height: 303 m (994 ft.)
Height Overall: 323.3 m (1061 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 459.3 m (1507 ft.)
FAA Determination: 02/19/1998
FAA Study #: 97-ASO-6594-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
32-16-42.0 N 90-17-40.0 W (NAD 83)
32-16-41.5 N 90-17-39.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WAPT(DT) Licensee Information

Jackson Hearst Television Inc.
P.o. Box 1800
Raleigh, NC 27602
Phone: 919-839-0300
Corporation
20081126ALZ Applicant Information

JONATHAN C. MINTZER
Date: 11/26/2008
Application Certifier
WAPT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.
C/o Brooks, Pierce, Et Al.
P.o. Box 1800
Raleigh, NC 27602
Applicant
KEVIN T. FISHER
2237 Tacketts Mill Drive
Suite A
Lake Ridge, VA 22192
ENGINEERING CONSULTANT
MARK J. PRAK
C/o Brooks Pierce, Et Al.

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Study Date: 3/28/2024; Study Duration: 0.0932 Seconds.
Database Sources: 1/10/2024 FCC CDBS,
03/28/2024 FCC LMS,
3/26/2024 FCC ASR,
3/26/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
3/26/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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