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WIRT-DT
Call Sign History
WIRT-DT from 07/15/2009
WIRT from ???
Channel 13DT
Virtual Channel 13

Hibbing, MN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WIRT-DT Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 13 Zone: 2
Hibbing, Minnesota
Nielsen DMA™:  Duluth - Superior
Network: DT.1 ABC
Virtual Channel: 13
DTV TSID: 1581
Facility ID: 71336
FRN: 0004199139

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 04/17/2009
License Expires: 04/01/2030
File Number: BLCDT-20090417ABE
Prefix Type: This is a License for a commercial digital TV station

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Site Location: 47-22-53.0 N 92-57-16.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 47-22-53.2 N 92-57-15.3 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 13 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 204 m (669 ft.)
R/C AGL: 144.2 m (473 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 638 m (2093 ft.)

Site Elevation: 493.8 m. (1620 ft.)
Height Overall*: 155.8 m (511 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: RCA Corp. TF-12AH
Antenna ID: 87628
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 87628
WIRT-DT DT File: BLCDT-20090417ABE
RCA Corp. - TF-12AH
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.500100.650200.780300.920
400.980451.000500.980600.910
700.790800.640900.5101000.420
1100.3601200.3301300.3101400.310
1500.3201600.3501700.4201800.520
1900.6602000.7902100.9102200.990
2251.0002300.9802400.9102500.790
2600.6502700.5202800.4102900.350
3000.3303100.3203200.3203300.320
3400.3503500.410
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1033720

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
WDIO-TV, LLC
Structure Address:
Tower Is 2.2 Miles South Of Hibbing
Hibbing, MN
County Name: St. Louis County
ASR Issued: 05/02/2007
Date Built: 09/01/1967
Site Elevation: 493.8 m (1620 ft.)
Structure Height: 132.6 m (435 ft.)
Height Overall: 155.8 m (511 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 649.6 m (2131 ft.)
FAA Determination: 08/25/1997
FAA Study #: 97-AGL-3737-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
47-22-53.0 N 92-57-16.0 W (NAD 83)
47-22-53.2 N 92-57-15.3 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WIRT-DT Licensee Information

WDIO-TV, LLC
10 Observation Rd
Duluth, MN 55811
Phone: 218-727-6864
Limited Liability Company
20090417ABE Applicant Information

Gary R. Macomber
Date: 04/17/2009
Application Certifier
WDIO-TV, LLC
3415 University Avenue, West
St. Paul, MN 55114-2099
Applicant
Charles A. Cooper
Du Treil, Lundin & Rackley, Inc.
201 Fletcher Avenue
Sarasto, FL 34237
Technical Consultant
Charles R. Naftalin
Holland & Knight LLP
2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Suite 100
Washington, DC 20006-6801

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/01/2025; Study Duration: 0.069 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/01/2025 FCC LMS,
4/1/2025 FCC ASR,
4/1/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/1/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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