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WPBN-TV
Call Sign History
WPBN-TV from 06/01/1979
Channel 18DT
Virtual Channel 7

Traverse City, MI
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WPBN-TV Service: LD - Digital TV Translator or LPTV Station
Channel: 18 Zone:
Traverse City, Michigan
Nielsen DMA™:  Traverse City - Cadillac
Network: NBC
Virtual Channel: 7
DTV TSID: 1551
Facility ID: 21253

Status: License
Application Accepted: 04/09/2021
License Expires: 10/01/2021
File Number: -0000143297

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Site Location: 44-46-36.0 N 85-41-02.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 44-46-36.0 N 85-41-01.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 15 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1.0 degree
R/C AGL: 125 m (410 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 453 m (1486 ft.)
Emission Mask: Full Service

Site Elevation: 328 m. (1076 ft.)
Height Overall*: 142 m (466 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Dielectric TLP-4B/VP-R
Antenna ID: 1008048
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1008048
WPBN-TV LD File: -0000143297
Dielectric - TLP-4B/VP-R
Service: LD
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.650100.699200.759300.817
400.869500.914600.951700.975
800.993901.0001000.9961100.981
1200.9551300.9201400.8761500.826
1600.7711700.7141800.6611900.615
2000.5832100.5692200.5712300.586
2400.6072500.6272600.6402700.645
2800.6412900.6313000.6133100.592
3200.5793300.5703400.5793500.610
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1031838

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
WPBN Licensee, LLC
Structure Address:
8518 East Traverse Highway
Elmwood Township, MI
County Name: Leelanau County
ASR Issued: 09/25/2017
Date Built: 01/01/1954
Site Elevation: 328 m (1076 ft.)
Structure Height: 131.1 m (430 ft.)
Height Overall: 142 m (466 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 470 m (1542 ft.)
FAA Study #: N/A
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 4, 13, 21
44-46-36.0 N 85-41-02.0 W (NAD 83)
44-46-36.0 N 85-41-01.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WPBN-TV Licensee Information

WPBN LICENSEE, LLC
C/o Miles S. Mason, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman Llp
1200 Seventeenth Street, Nw
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-663-8195
Limited Liability Company
0000143297 Applicant Information

Lucy Rutishauser
Title: Cfo
Date: 04/09/2021
Application Certifier
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Wpbn Licensee, Llc
1200 Seventeenth St Nw
Washington, DC 20036
Applicant
Paul A. Cicelski, Esq
Lerman-senter - Pllc
2001 L. Street Nw
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
Legal Representative
John E. Hidle, PE
Carl T. Jones Corporation
7901 Yarnwood Court
Springfield, VA 22153-2827
Consulting Engineer
Miles Mason, ESQ
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman Llp
1200 Seventeenth St Nw
Washington, DC 20036

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/25/2024; Study Duration: 0.0837 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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