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WATE-TV
Call Sign History
WATE-TV from 05/02/1979
Channel 26DT
Virtual Channel 6

Knoxville, TN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WATE-TV Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 26 Zone: 2
Knoxville, Tennessee
Nielsen DMA™:  Knoxville
Network: ABC
Virtual Channel: 6
DTV TSID: 2689
Facility ID: 71082

Repacking Information:
  No changes


Status: License
Application Accepted: 12/03/2004
License Expires: 08/01/2021
File Number: BMLCDT-20041203AEG
Prefix Type: This is a modification of a license for a commercial digital TV station

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  Other WATE-TV Applications
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  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (41 dBu)
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Site Location: 36-00-12.8 N 83-56-34.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 36-00-12.5 N 83-56-34.3 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 930 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 529.2 m (1736 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 415.7 m (1364 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 840 m (2756 ft.)

Site Elevation: 427.7 m. (1403 ft.)
Height Overall*: 440.8 m (1446 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TUD-05-16/80H-2-B
Antenna ID: 42892
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1052156

[ASR Heights Differ from WATE-TV Application]
Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
American Towers, LLC
Structure Address:
(#308966) 363 Sharp's Ridge Memorial Park Rd.
Knoxville, TN
County Name: Knox County
ASR Issued: 02/07/2020
Date Built: 01/01/1955
Site Elevation: 424.6 m (1393 ft.)
Structure Height: 406.3 m (1333 ft.)
Height Overall: 443.8 m (1456 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 868.4 m (2849 ft.)
FAA Determination: 03/03/2014
FAA Study #: 2014-ASO-160-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 9, 12
OM&L to remain the same as prior study = A HIGH-DUAL SYSTEM
36-00-12.8 N 83-56-34.0 W (NAD 83)
36-00-12.5 N 83-56-34.3 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WATE-TV Licensee Information

Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway
Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
Phone: 972-373-8800
Corporation
20041203AEG Applicant Information

DEBORAH MCDERMOTT
Date: 12/03/2004
Application Certifier
WATE, G.P.
C/o Brooks, Pierce, Et Al.
P.o. Box 1800
Raleigh, NC 27602
Applicant
MARTIN R. DOCZKAT
Cohen, Dippell And Everist, P.c.
1300 L Street Nw, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20005
CONSULTING ENGINEER
MARK J. PRAK
C/o Brooks Pierce, Et Al.

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Study Date: 4/23/2024; Study Duration: 0.0943 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/23/2024 FCC LMS,
4/23/2024 FCC ASR,
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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