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KBTV-CD
Call Sign History
KBTV-CD from 01/03/2011
KBTV-CA from 09/23/2005
KBTV-LP from 03/01/1996
K25EL from 01/29/1992
891208TW from ???
Channel 27DT
Virtual Channel 8

Sacramento, CA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





KBTV-CD Service: DC - Digital Class A Television Station
Channel: 27 Zone:
Sacramento, California
Nielsen DMA™:  Sacramnto - Stkton - Modesto
Network: SONLIFE BROADCASTING NETWORK
Virtual Channel: 8
DTV TSID: 8815
Facility ID: 2424
FRN: 0026907345

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 09/08/2014
License Expires: 12/01/2030
File Number: BLDTA-20140908ADO
Prefix Type: This is BLDTA

FCC Website Links:
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Site Location: 38-33-58.9 N 121-28-50.4 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 38-33-59.2 N 121-28-46.6 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 15 kW
R/C AGL: 88 m (289 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 95.9 m (315 ft.)
Emission Mask: Stringent

Site Elevation: 7.9 m. (26 ft.)
Height Overall*: 100.6 m (330 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TLP8-F
Antenna ID: 19181

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 19181
KBTV-CD DC File: BLDTA-20140908ADO
DIELECTRIC - TLP8-F
Service: DC
Standard Pattern: Y
Pattern and Field Values Include a 80° Clockwise Rotation
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.300100.410200.520300.630
400.750500.850600.930700.980
801.000900.9801000.9401100.860
1200.7501300.6401400.5301500.420
1600.3001700.2301800.1601900.090
2000.0302050.0302100.0302200.030
2300.0402400.0502500.0702600.080
2700.0702800.0602900.0403000.030
3050.0303100.0303200.0703300.120
3400.1703500.220
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1021057

[ASR Heights Differ from KBTV-CD Application]
Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
SWI Funds Tower Holdings, LLC
Structure Address:
1811 22nd Street (atc# 8731)
Sacramento, CA
County Name: Sacramento County
ASR Issued: 01/22/2024
Date Built: 01/01/1960
Site Elevation: 6.7 m (22 ft.)
Structure Height: 96.3 m (316 ft.)
Height Overall: 98.1 m (322 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 104.8 m (344 ft.)
FAA Determination: 07/22/2004
FAA Study #: 2004-AWP-2450-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
PRIOR STUDY 2001-AWP-1222-OE
38-33-58.9 N 121-28-50.4 W (NAD 83)
38-33-59.2 N 121-28-46.6 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KBTV-CD Licensee Information

HC2 Station Group, Inc.
295 Madison Avenue, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 954-606-5486
Corporation
20140908ADO Applicant Information

Amanda Mintz
Date: 09/08/2014
Application Certifier
Mako Communications, LLC
518 Peoples Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Applicant
Jimmy Wilken
3406 Brawner Pkwy
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Engineer
Lee Peltzman
Shainis & Peltzman

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/03/2025; Study Duration: 0.1074 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/03/2025 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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