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WLS-TV from 04/23/1979
Post-repack Channel 22
Virtual Channel 7
| WLS-TV Service: DX - Digital TV Auxiliary Transmitting Antenna | |
| Channel: 22 Zone: 1 | |
| Chicago, Illinois | |
| Nielsen DMA™: Chicago | |
| Network: ABC | |
| Virtual Channel: 7 | |
| DTV TSID: 1003 | |
| Facility ID: 73226 | |
WLS-TV is a channel sharing host for WXFT-DT, Aurora, Illinois
Repacking Information:
Pre-Repack Channel: 44
Post-Repack Channel: 22
Post-Repack ERP: 636 kW
Phase: 6 Completion Deadline: 10/18/2019
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Status: License
Application Accepted: 09/29/2021
License Expires: 12/01/2021
File Number: -0000160938
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Site Location: 41-52-44.1 N 87-38-10.2 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-52-44.0 N 87-38-10.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)
ERP: 845 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 497 m (1631 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 495.6 m (1626 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 677 m (2221 ft.)
Site Elevation: 181.4 m. (595 ft.)
Height Overall*: 527.3 m (1730 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: R.F. Systems PEPL24C
Antenna ID: 1008736
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
WLS-TV DX File: -0000160938
R.F. Systems - PEPL24C
Service: DX
Standard Pattern: N
Structure Registration Number 1032959
Structure Type: BTWR
Registered To:
BRE 312 Broadcast, LLC
Structure Address:
233 South Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL
County Name: Cook County
ASR Issued: 02/03/2019
Date Built: 01/01/2002
Site Elevation: 181.4 m (595 ft.)
Structure Height: 437.5 m (1435 ft.)
Height Overall: 527.3 m (1730 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 708.7 m (2325 ft.)
FAA Determination: 11/29/1999
FAA Study #: 99-AGL-4838-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1H
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 6, 7, 13
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41-52-44.1 N 87-38-10.2 W (NAD 83)
41-52-44.0 N 87-38-10.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
77 West 66th St
16th Floor
New York, NY 10023
Phone: 212-456-6686
Corporation
Title: Assistant Secretary
Date: 09/29/2021
Application Certifier
WLS TELEVISION, INC.
Wls Television, Inc.
77 W 66th St Fl 16
New York, NY 10023
Applicant
William J. Getz
Carl T. Jones Corporation
7901 Yarnwood Ct
Springfield, VA 22153
Consulting Engineer
Susan Fox
The Walt Disney Company
425 3rd Street Sw
Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20024
Grace Kavadoy
Abc, Inc.
77 W 66th St., 16th Fl.,
New York, NY 10023
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