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WAFB(DT)
Call Sign History
WAFB from 07/15/1988
WAFB from 04/18/1979
Channel 9DT
Virtual Channel 9

Baton Rouge, LA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WAFB Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 9 Zone: 3
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Nielsen DMA™:  Baton Rouge
Network: CBS
Virtual Channel: 9
DTV TSID: 1293
Facility ID: 589
FRN: 0018223693

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 06/22/2009
License Expires: 06/01/2029
File Number: BLCDT-20090622AAU
Prefix Type: This is a License for a commercial digital TV station

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Site Location: 30-21-59.0 N 91-12-47.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 30-21-58.3 N 91-12-46.6 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 5.57 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 511 m (1677 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.5 degrees
R/C AGL: 509.9 m (1673 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 516.9 m (1696 ft.)

Site Elevation: 7 m. (23 ft.)
Height Overall*: 525.8 m (1725 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: RCA Corp. TW-15A9P
Antenna ID: 87530
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1020497

Structure Type: Registered To:
Gray Local Media, Inc.
Structure Address:
7387 River Rd
Baton Rouge, LA
County Name: East Baton Rouge Parish
ASR Issued: 08/26/2024
Date Built: 01/01/1965
Site Elevation: 7 m (23 ft.)
Structure Height: 493 m (1617 ft.)
Height Overall: 525.8 m (1725 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 532.8 m (1748 ft.)
FAA Determination: 08/20/1997
FAA Study #: 97-ASW-2204-OE
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 1, 3, 10.2, 19.2, 21
30-21-59.0 N 91-12-47.0 W (NAD 83)
30-21-58.3 N 91-12-46.6 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WAFB(DT) Licensee Information

Gray Television Licensee, LLC
4370 Peachtree Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
Phone: 225-383-9999
Limited Liability Company
20090622AAU Applicant Information

Rebecca S. Bryan
Date: 06/22/2009
Application Certifier
WAFB License Subsidiary, LLC
RSA Tower, 20th Floor
201 Monroe Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Applicant
Robert E. Thurber Jr.
RSA Tower, 20th Floor
201 Monroe Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
Director of Engineering
Robert M. Sherman, Esq.
Covington & Burling LLP
1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20004-2401

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Study Date: 11/23/2024; Study Duration: 0.0736 Seconds.
Database Sources:
11/22/2024 FCC LMS,
11/19/2024 FCC ASR,
11/19/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
11/19/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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