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WBNF-CD
Call Sign History
WBNF-CD from 01/12/2012
WBNF-CA from 01/13/2003
W15BH from 12/01/1992
910503AG from ???
Channel 15DT

Buffalo, NY
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WBNF-CD Service: DC - Digital Class A Television Station
Channel: 15 Zone:
Buffalo, New York
Nielsen DMA™:  Buffalo
Network: Independent
DTV TSID: 8373
Facility ID: 14326
FRN: 0023006612

Status: STA – Special Temporary Authority
Application Accepted: 02/13/2025
STA Expires: 06/01/2023
File Number: 0000266660

FCC Website Links:
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Site Location: 43-01-32.2 N 78-55-42.1 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 43-01-32.0 N 78-55-43.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 9.38 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.5 degrees
R/C AGL: 168 m (551 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 347.5 m (1140 ft.)
Emission Mask: Stringent

Site Elevation: 179.5 m. (589 ft.)
Height Overall*: 338.6 m (1111 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Jampro JUHD-5/2(10)
Antenna ID: 100300
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 100300
WBNF-CD DC File: -0000266660
Jampro - JUHD-5/2(10)
Service: DC
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.218100.378200.556300.729
400.872500.967601.000700.947
800.793900.7561000.9021100.902
1200.7561300.7931400.9471501.000
1600.9671700.8721800.7291900.556
2000.3782100.2182200.0942300.021
2400.0102500.0102600.0102700.010
2800.0102900.0103000.0103100.010
3200.0103300.0103400.0213500.094
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1019110

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
SINCLAIR TELEVISION OF BUFFALO, INC.
Structure Address:
951 Whitehaven Rd
Grand Island, NY
County Name: Erie County
ASR Issued: 08/06/2007
Date Built: 08/06/1998
Site Elevation: 179.5 m (589 ft.)
Structure Height: 318.8 m (1046 ft.)
Height Overall: 338.6 m (1111 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 518.1 m (1700 ft.)
FAA Determination: 07/31/2007
FAA Study #: 2007-AEA-3600-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 9, 12
PRIOR STUDY 1995-AEA-482-OE
43-01-32.2 N 78-55-42.1 W (NAD 83)
43-01-32.0 N 78-55-43.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WBNF-CD Licensee Information

HME Equity Fund II, LLC
121 S. Orange Ave.
Suite 1550
Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: 407-377-6851
Limited Liability Company
0000266660 Applicant Information

Grant Hill
Title: Co-Managing Member
Date: 02/13/2025
Application Certifier
HME Equity Fund II, LLC
HME Equity Fund II, LLC
121 S. Orange Ave.
Suite 1550
Orlando, FL 32801
Applicant
Clint Soemann
HME Equity Fund II, LLC
2382 New Jerusalem Road
Eden, NY 14057

Davina Sashkin, Esq
Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP
1800 M Street, NW
Suite 800N
Washington, DC 20036

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/01/2025; Study Duration: 0.0626 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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