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WKBD-TV
Call Sign History
WKBD-TV from 07/09/2009
WKBD-TV from 03/15/1984
WKBD-TV from 07/25/1979
Channel 34DT
Post-repack Channel 34
Virtual Channel 50

Detroit, MI
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WKBD-TV Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 34 Zone: 1
Detroit, Michigan
Nielsen DMA™:  Detroit
Network: Independent
Virtual Channel: 50
DTV TSID: 1489
Facility ID: 51570

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 14
  Post-Repack Channel: 34
  Post-Repack ERP: 283 kW
  Phase: 3 Completion Deadline: 6/21/2019
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 06/24/2019
License Expires: 10/01/2021
File Number: BLANK-0000074932

FCC Website Links:
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Site Location: 42-29-01.0 N 83-18-44.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-29-00.9 N 83-18-44.2 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 285 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 290.6 m (953 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1 degree
R/C AGL: 309.7 m (1016 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 522.2 m (1713 ft.)

Site Elevation: 212.5 m. (697 ft.)
Height Overall*: 320.9 m (1053 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TFU-18GTH/VP-R 4C180
Antenna ID: 1002289
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1002289
WKBD-TV DT File: BLANK-0000074932
DIELECTRIC - TFU-18GTH/VP-R 4C180
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.510100.626200.757300.861
400.918500.912600.864700.817
800.784900.7961000.8541100.925
1200.9761301.0001400.9971500.957
1600.8861700.8091800.7731900.775
2000.8052100.8632200.9092300.909
2400.8462500.7352600.6192700.513
2800.4422900.4393000.4763100.515
3200.5233300.4993400.4623500.450
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1007996

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
American Towers LLC
Structure Address:
26955 W Eleven Rd (282675)
Southfield, MI
County Name: Oakland County
ASR Issued: 11/14/2022
Date Built: 01/01/1968
Site Elevation: 212.5 m (697 ft.)
Structure Height: 304.2 m (998 ft.)
Height Overall: 320.9 m (1053 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 533.4 m (1750 ft.)
FAA Determination: 11/02/2022
FAA Study #: 2021-AGL-31842-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 8, 17, 21
PRIOR STUDY 2014-AGL-8726-OE
42-29-01.0 N 83-18-44.0 W (NAD 83)
42-29-00.9 N 83-18-44.2 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WKBD-TV Licensee Information

DETROIT TELEVISION STATION WKBD INC.
2020 M. St., Nw - Licensing Dept
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-457-4505
Corporation
0000074932 Applicant Information

Andrew J Siegel
Title: Assistant Secretary
Date: 06/24/2019
Application Certifier
DETROIT TELEVISION STATION WKBD INC
Detroit Television Station Wkbd Inc
1725 Desales St. Nw
Suite 501
Washington, DC 20036
Applicant
Joseph M. Davis, P.E.
Chesapeake Rf Consultants, Llc
207 Old Dominion Road
Yorktown, VA 23692
Consulting Engineer
Daniel G. Ryson
Cbs
1725 Desales St. Nw
Suite 501
Washington, DC 20036
Associate Director of Spectrum Management
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Study Date: 3/29/2024; Study Duration: 0.0797 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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