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KPYX(DT)
Call Sign History
KPYX from 09/01/2023
KBCW from 07/01/2006
KBCW from 08/17/1978
Channel 28DT
Post-repack Channel 28
Virtual Channel 44

San Francisco, CA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
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KPYX Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 28 Zone: 2
San Francisco, California
Nielsen DMA™:  San Francisco - Oak - San Jose
Network: Independent
Virtual Channel: 44
DTV TSID: 395
Facility ID: 69619

Repacking Information:
  Pre-Repack Channel: 45
  Post-Repack Channel: 28
  Post-Repack ERP: 714 kW
  Phase: 9 Completion Deadline: 5/1/2020
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 05/01/2020
License Expires: 12/01/2022
File Number: -0000112987

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Site Location: 37-45-19.0 N 122-27-10.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 37-45-19.3 N 122-27-06.1 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 1000 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 490.3 m (1609 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 267.2 m (877 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 521.4 m (1711 ft.)

Site Elevation: 254.2 m. (834 ft.)
Height Overall*: 297.7 m (977 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TFU-24DSC/VP-R C140 DC
Antenna ID: 1006740
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1006740
KPYX DT File: -0000112987
DIELECTRIC - TFU-24DSC/VP-R C140 DC
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.989100.974200.949300.924
400.899500.879600.884700.924
800.976901.0001000.9761100.924
1200.8841300.8791400.8991500.924
1600.9491700.9741800.9891820.990
1900.9812000.9392100.8632200.755
2300.6262400.5182500.4882600.524
2700.5492800.5242900.4883000.518
3100.6263200.7553300.8633400.939
3500.9813580.990
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1001289

Structure Type: LTOWER
Registered To:
Sutro Tower Inc.
Structure Address:
1 La Avanzada Street
San Francisco, CA
County Name: San Francisco County
ASR Issued: 10/16/2020
Date Built: 03/27/1998
Site Elevation: 254.2 m (834 ft.)
Structure Height: 237.7 m (780 ft.)
Height Overall: 297.7 m (977 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 551.9 m (1811 ft.)
FAA Determination: 11/18/2016
FAA Study #: 2016-AWP-1575-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1L
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 9, 12
PRIOR STUDY 1998-AWP-241-OE
37-45-19.0 N 122-27-10.0 W (NAD 83)
37-45-19.3 N 122-27-06.1 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KPYX(DT) Licensee Information

SAN FRANCISCO TELEVISION STATION KBCW INC
2020 M. St., Nw - Licensing Dept
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-457-4505
Corporation
0000112987 Applicant Information

Andrew J Siegel
Title: Assistant Secretary
Date: 05/01/2020
Application Certifier
SAN FRANCISCO TELEVISION STATION KBCW INC
San Francisco Television Station Kbcw 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
Director of Spectrum Management
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Study Date: 4/26/2024; Study Duration: 0.1057 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/26/2024 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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