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KIII(DT)
Call Sign History
KIII from 09/23/1998
KIII from 03/31/1983
Channel 8DT
Virtual Channel 3

Corpus Christi, TX
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





KIII Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 8 Zone: 3
Corpus Christi, Texas
Nielsen DMA™:  Corpus Christi
Network: ABC
Virtual Channel: 3
DTV TSID: 2789
Facility ID: 10188

Repacking Information:
  No changes


Status: License
Application Accepted: 07/10/2006
License Expires: 08/01/2022
File Number: BLCDT-20060710ACO
Prefix Type: This is a License for a commercial digital TV station

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Site Location: 27-39-31.0 N 97-36-05.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 27-39-29.9 N 97-36-04.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 160 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 269 m (883 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1 degree
R/C AGL: 266 m (873 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 282 m (925 ft.)

Site Elevation: 16 m. (52 ft.)
Height Overall*: 303.7 m (996 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC THV-6A8 C135
Antenna ID: 65123
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 65123
KIII DT File: BLCDT-20060710ACO
DIELECTRIC - THV-6A8 C135
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.940100.973200.992301.000
400.999500.993600.986700.979
800.975900.9741000.9751100.979
1200.9861300.9931400.9991501.000
1600.9921700.9731800.9401900.893
2000.8352100.7702200.7042300.644
2400.5962500.5622600.5432700.536
2800.5432900.5623000.5963100.644
3200.7043300.7703400.8353500.893
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1057273

[ASR Heights Differ from KIII Application]
Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
KTVK, Inc.
Structure Address:
24 Km Sw Of Corpus Christi Near
Petronila, TX
County Name: Nueces County
ASR Issued: 02/13/2019
Date Built: 02/19/2001
Site Elevation: 15.5 m (51 ft.)
Structure Height: 267 m (876 ft.)
Height Overall: 304 m (997 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 319.5 m (1048 ft.)
FAA Determination: 09/03/1998
FAA Study #: 98-ASW-2514-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 13
Removed expiration and final dates from determination. Scenario 2./jjs/case#635066
27-39-31.0 N 97-36-05.0 W (NAD 83)
27-39-29.9 N 97-36-04.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KIII(DT) Licensee Information

LSB BROADCASTING, INC.
Tegna Inc.
8350 Broad Street, Suite 2000
Tysons, VA 22102
Phone: 703-873-6606
Corporation
20060710ACO Applicant Information

JAMES A. GILLECE
Date: 07/10/2006
Application Certifier
CHANNEL 3 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, INC.
P.o. Box 6669
Corpus Christi, TX 78466-6669
Applicant
BERNARD R. SEGAL, P. E.
3612 Sandy Court
Kensington, MD 20895-1421
CONSULTING ENGINEER
ROBERT B. JACOBI, ESQ.
Cohn And Marks Llp
1920 N Street, N.w.
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20036-1622

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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 KQB636 Broadcast Auxiliary Remote Pickup
Associated Microwave Licenses


 KA21440 TV Pickup
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Study Date: 3/28/2024; Study Duration: 0.0854 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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