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KWKS(DT)
Call Sign History
KWKS from 02/09/2006
Channel 19DT
Virtual Channel 19

Colby, KS
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





KWKS Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 19 Zone: 2
Colby, Kansas
Nielsen DMA™:  Wichita - Hutchinson Plus
Network: PBS
Virtual Channel: 19
DTV TSID: 3431
Facility ID: 162115

Repacking Information:
  No changes


Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 02/15/2022
STA Expires: 07/18/2022
File Number: -0000184838

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Site Location: 39-14-31.0 N 101-21-40.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 39-14-31.0 N 101-21-38.4 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 464 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 383 m (1257 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 373.2 m (1224 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 1421.7 m (4664 ft.)

Site Elevation: 1048.5 m. (3440 ft.)
Height Overall*: 380.4 m (1248 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. ATW20H3-HTT1-19S
Antenna ID: 80546
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 80546
KWKS DT File: -0000184838
Electronics Research Inc. - ATW20H3-HTT1-19S
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
Pattern and Field Values Include a 90° Clockwise Rotation
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.718100.587200.501300.473
400.501500.587600.718700.856
800.961901.0001000.9611100.856
1200.7181300.5871400.5011500.473
1600.5011700.5871800.7181900.856
2000.9612101.0002200.9612300.856
2400.7182500.5872600.5012700.473
2800.5012900.5873000.7183100.856
3200.9613301.0003400.9613500.856
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1251399

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.
Structure Address:
8 Mi South Of I-90/brewster, Ks Exit
Brewster, KS
County Name: Thomas County
ASR Issued: 01/24/2007
Date Built: 10/20/2007
Site Elevation: 1048.5 m (3440 ft.)
Structure Height: 365.8 m (1200 ft.)
Height Overall: 380.4 m (1248 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 1428.9 m (4688 ft.)
FAA Determination: 01/19/2007
FAA Study #: 2007-ACE-116-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2006-ACE-104-OE
39-14-31.0 N 101-21-40.0 W (NAD 83)
39-14-31.0 N 101-21-38.4 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KWKS(DT) Licensee Information

SMOKY HILLS PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP.
604 Elm Street
P.o. Box 9
Bunker Hill, KS 67626
Phone: 785-483-6990
Not-for-Profit
0000184838 Applicant Information

Betsy Schwien
Title: General Manager
Date: 02/15/2022
Application Certifier
Smoky Hills PBS
Smoky Hills Public Television Corp.
604 Elm Street
P.o. Box 9
Bunker Hill, KS 67626
Applicant
Barry S. Persh
Gray Miller Persh Llp
2233 Wisconsin Ave., Nw
Suite 226
Washington, DC 20007

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/25/2024; Study Duration: 0.1009 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/25/2024 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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