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WPTA(DT)
Call Sign History
Channel 24DT
Virtual Channel 21

Fort Wayne, IN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA
WPTA Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 24 Zone: 1
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Nielsen DMA™:  Ft. Wayne
Network: ABC
Virtual Channel: 21
DTV TSID: 1105
Facility ID: 73905
Repacking Information:
  No changes
Status: License
Application Accepted: 03/21/2019
License Expires: 08/01/2021
File Number: -0000068624
FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  Other WPTA Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Mailing Address
  Correspondence for WPTA
  Correspondence related to application -0000068624
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (41 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (41 dBu)
  Public Inspection Files
  Rabbit Ears Info Search for WPTA
Site Location: 41-06-07.6 N 85-11-03.6 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-06-07.4 N 85-11-03.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)
ERP: 444 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 228.6 m (750 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.5 degrees
R/C AGL: 227.9 m (748 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 476.6 m (1564 ft.)
Site Elevation: 248.7 m. (816 ft.)
Height Overall*: 235 m (771 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Dielectric TUA-O4-10/40H-1-T-R
Antenna ID: 1003958
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1003958
WPTA DT File: -0000068624
Dielectric - TUA-O4-10/40H-1-T-R
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
Pattern and Field Values Include a 40° Clockwise Rotation
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.891100.749200.790300.951
401.000500.976600.833700.810
800.926850.936900.8911000.749
1100.7901200.9511301.0001400.976
1500.8331600.8101700.9261750.936
1800.8911900.7492000.7902100.951
2201.0002300.9762400.8332500.810
2600.9262650.9362700.8912800.749
2900.7903000.9513101.0003200.976
3300.8333400.8103500.9263550.936
Structure Information
Structure Registration Number 1306723

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
Gray Media Group, Inc.
Structure Address:
3401 Butler Rd.
Fort Wayne, IN
County Name: Allen County
ASR Issued: 08/03/2021
Date Built: 10/31/2018
Site Elevation: 248.7 m (816 ft.)
Structure Height: 221.8 m (728 ft.)
Height Overall: 235 m (771 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 483.7 m (1587 ft.)
FAA Determination: 05/21/2018
FAA Study #: 2018-AGL-6416-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1L
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
Removed expiration date from determination. Scenario 1./jjs/case#635066
41-06-07.6 N 85-11-03.6 W (NAD 83)
41-06-07.4 N 85-11-03.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WPTA(DT) Licensee Information

Gray Television Licensee, LLC
4370 Peachtree Road, Ne
Atlanta, GA 30319
Phone: 404-504-9828
Limited Liability Company
0000068624 Applicant Information

Ralph M. Oakley
Title: President
Date: 03/21/2019
Application Certifier
WPTA LICENSE, LLC
Wpta License, Llc
P.o. Box 909
Quincy, IL 62306
Applicant
Stephen Hartzell
Brooks, Pierce Et Al.
150 Fayetteville Street
Suite 1700
Raleigh, NC 27601
Scott Turpie
Lohnes & Culver, Llc
Alexandria, VA 22302
Sr. Technical Consultant
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Study Date: 4/19/2024; Study Duration: 0.0944 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/19/2024 FCC LMS,
4/16/2024 FCC ASR,
4/16/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/16/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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