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WFAA(DT)
Call Sign History
WFAA from 06/12/2009
WFAA from 07/28/1980
Channel 8DT
Virtual Channel 8

Dallas, TX
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WFAA Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 8 Zone: 2
Dallas, Texas
Nielsen DMA™:  Dallas - Ft. Worth
Network: ABC
Virtual Channel: 8
DTV TSID: 2801
Facility ID: 72054

Repacking Information:
  No changes


Status: License
Application Accepted: 07/01/2020
License Expires: 08/01/2022
File Number: -0000116834

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Site Location: 32-35-07.2 N 96-58-42.1 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 32-35-06.7 N 96-58-41.1 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 45.6 kW
Polarization: Circularly polarized
HAAT: 510 m (1673 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 457 m (1499 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 703.3 m (2307 ft.)

Site Elevation: 246.3 m. (808 ft.)
Height Overall*: 480 m (1575 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC THV-12A8/VP-R O4
Antenna ID: 1007013
Polarization: Circularly polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1007013
WFAA DT File: -0000116834
DIELECTRIC - THV-12A8/VP-R O4
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
01.000100.999200.997300.995
400.993500.993600.995700.997
800.999901.0001000.9991100.997
1200.9951300.9931400.9931500.995
1600.9971700.9991801.0001900.999
2000.9972100.9952200.9932300.993
2400.9952500.9972600.9992701.000
2800.9992900.9973000.9953100.993
3200.9933300.9953400.9973500.999
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1011407

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
HILL TOWER CORPORATION
Structure Address:
1570 Beltline Rd
Cedar Hill, TX
County Name: Dallas County
ASR Issued: 02/14/2019
Date Built: 04/27/2018
Site Elevation: 246.3 m (808 ft.)
Structure Height: 443 m (1453 ft.)
Height Overall: 480 m (1575 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 726.3 m (2383 ft.)
FAA Determination: 03/22/2018
FAA Study #: 2018-ASW-2502-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1L
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 9, 12
PRIOR STUDY 1997-ASW-802-OE
32-35-07.2 N 96-58-42.1 W (NAD 83)
32-35-06.7 N 96-58-41.1 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WFAA(DT) Licensee Information

WFAA-TV, INC.
Tegna, Inc.
8350 Broad Street, Suite 2000
Tysons, VA 22102
Phone: 703-873-6606
Corporation
0000116834 Applicant Information

Akin S. Harrison, Esq.
Title: Secretary
Date: 07/01/2020
Application Certifier

Wfaa-tv, Inc.
Tegna, Inc.
8350 Broad Street, Suite 2000
Tysons, VA 22102
Applicant
Michael Beder, Esq
Tegna Inc.
8350 Broad Street, Suite 2000
Tysons, VA 22102
Associate General Counsel
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Study Date: 4/20/2024; Study Duration: 0.104 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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