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WIAT(DT)
Call Sign History
WIAT from 02/01/1998
Channel 30DT
Virtual Channel 42

Birmingham, AL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WIAT Service: DT - Digital TV (ATSC3 Station)
Channel: 30 Zone: 2
Birmingham, Alabama
Nielsen DMA™:  Birmingham (Ann And Tusc)
Network: CBS
Virtual Channel: 42
DTV TSID: 55
Facility ID: 5360

Repacking Information:
  No changes


Status: License
Application Accepted: 08/23/2022
License Expires: 04/01/2029
File Number: -0000198139

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Site Location: 33-29-02.0 N 86-48-21.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 33-29-01.6 N 86-48-21.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 1000 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 419.7 m (1377 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1 degree
R/C AGL: 336 m (1102 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 615 m (2018 ft.)

Site Elevation: 279 m. (915 ft.)
Height Overall*: 345.6 m (1134 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Dielectric TFU-26ETT/VP-R 4C150
Antenna ID: 1009973
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1009973
WIAT DT File: -0000198139
Dielectric - TFU-26ETT/VP-R 4C150
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.961100.966200.970300.974
400.984500.997551.000600.996
700.949800.836900.6611000.462
1100.3101160.2781200.2841300.343
1400.3971500.4161600.3971700.343
1800.2841830.2781900.3102000.462
2100.6612200.8362300.9492400.996
2500.9972600.9832700.9742800.970
2900.9663000.9613100.9563200.954
3300.9543400.9543500.956
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1037278

[ASR Heights Differ from WIAT Application]
Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
Nexstar Media Inc.
Structure Address:
2075 Golden Crest Dr
Birmingham, AL
County Name: Jefferson County
ASR Issued: 09/27/2023
Date Built: 08/19/2022
Site Elevation: 278.9 m (915 ft.)
Structure Height: 328 m (1076 ft.)
Height Overall: 345 m (1132 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 623.9 m (2047 ft.)
FAA Determination: 06/05/2023
FAA Study #: 2022-ASO-33905-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 8, 17, 21
Continue As Is OM&L = PAINT/RED LIGHTS
33-29-02.0 N 86-48-21.0 W (NAD 83)
33-29-01.6 N 86-48-21.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WIAT(DT) Licensee Information

Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway
Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
Phone: 972-373-8800
Corporation
0000198139 Applicant Information

Jason Roberts
Title: Associate General Counsel
Date: 08/23/2022
Application Certifier

Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway
Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
Applicant
Jason Roberts
Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway
Suite 700
Irving, TX 75062
Associate General Counsel
William T. Godfrey, Jr
Kessler And Gehman Associates, Inc.
Kessler And Gehman Associates, Inc.
507-d Nw 60th Street
Gainesville, FL 32607-2055
Consulting Engineers
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Study Date: 4/18/2024; Study Duration: 0.1206 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/18/2024 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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