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KWCM-TV
Call Sign History
KWCM-TV from 12/20/1979
KWCM from ???
Channel 10DT
Virtual Channel 10

Appleton, MN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





KWCM-TV Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 10 Zone: 2
Appleton, Minnesota
Nielsen DMA™:  Minneapolis - St. Paul
Network: PBS
Virtual Channel: 10
DTV TSID: 1563
Facility ID: 71549
FRN: 0005849286

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 12/17/2009
License Expires: 04/01/2030
File Number: BLEDT-20091217ADE
Prefix Type: This is a license for a noncommercial educational digital TV station

FCC Website Links:
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Site Location: 45-10-03.0 N 96-00-03.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 45-10-03.1 N 96-00-01.8 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 50 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 381 m (1250 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.75 degrees
R/C AGL: 379 m (1243 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 694.5 m (2279 ft.)

Site Elevation: 315.5 m. (1035 ft.)
Height Overall*: 391 m (1283 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC THV-13A10-R C170
Antenna ID: 87147
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 87147
KWCM-TV DT File: BLEDT-20091217ADE
DIELECTRIC - THV-13A10-R C170
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.918100.971200.996261.000
300.999400.987500.967600.946
700.928800.917900.9121000.917
1100.9281200.9461300.9671400.987
1500.9991541.0001600.9961700.971
1800.9181900.8342000.7232100.591
2200.4502300.3202400.2262500.193
2600.2032700.2122800.2032900.193
3000.2263100.3203200.4503300.591
3400.7233500.834
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1031878

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
APPLETON TOWER LLC
Structure Address:
1 Mile East And 1 Mile South
Appleton, MN
County Name: Swift County
ASR Issued: 10/01/2001
Date Built: 01/01/1983
Site Elevation: 315.5 m (1035 ft.)
Structure Height: 364.8 m (1197 ft.)
Height Overall: 391 m (1283 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 706.5 m (2318 ft.)
FAA Determination: 08/08/1997
FAA Study #: 97-AGL-3432-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 8, 13
45-10-03.0 N 96-00-03.0 W (NAD 83)
45-10-03.1 N 96-00-01.8 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KWCM-TV Licensee Information

West Central Minnesota Educational TV Corp.
1 Pioneer Drive
Granite Falls, MN 56241
Phone: 320-289-2915
Not-for-Profit
20091217ADE Applicant Information

Leslie Heen
Date: 12/17/2009
Application Certifier
West Central Minnesota Educational Television Company
120 West Schleiman Avenue
Appleton, MN 56208
Applicant
Richard H. Mertz
Cavell, Mertz & Associates, Inc.
7839 Ashton Avenue
Manassas, VA 20109
Consultant
Harry C. Martin, Esquire
Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, PLC
1300 North 17th Street
11th Floor
Arlington, VA 22209

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


 WLD612 2 GHz TV Intercity Relay
 WLD616 2 GHz TV Intercity Relay
 WLD597 7 GHz TV Intercity Relay
 WLD601 7 GHz TV Intercity Relay
 WLD605 7 GHz TV Intercity Relay
 WLD609 7 GHz TV Intercity Relay
 WRTE997 7 GHz TV Intercity Relay
 WRTE999 7 GHz TV Intercity Relay
 WRTE996 7 GHz TV Studio Transmitter Link
 WRTE998 7 GHz TV Studio Transmitter Link

Study Date: 4/01/2025; Study Duration: 0.0712 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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