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KFTA-TV
FORT SMITH AR
DIGITAL TV STATION
NBC/FOX
Channel 27 (Virtual 24)
Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY
SUITE 700
IRVING TX 75062
9723738800
Facility ID: 29560
Licensed
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Correspondence
Enforcement History
FRN: 0009961889
 
- Granted 02/02/2021
BLCDT-20090331AEC Granted 03/25/2010
REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 27
Expiration Date: 06/01/2021
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 42' 36.0" N / 94 8' 16.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1038012
Elevation: 599.5 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE TFU-24DSB-R CT150
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 600kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 15.56 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 723.5
Radiation center above average terrain 305
Overall antenna height above ground: 153
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 91306
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.9970.0 596.405 1200.214-13.4 27.478 2400.845-1.5 428.415
100.986-0.1 583.318 1300.289-10.8 50.113 2500.875-1.2 459.375
200.951-0.4 542.641 1400.542-5.3 176.258 2600.932-0.6 521.174
300.921-0.7 508.945 1500.744-2.6 332.122 2700.981-0.2 577.417
400.863-1.3 446.861 1600.863-1.3 446.861 2801.0000.0 600.000
500.744-2.6 332.122 1700.921-0.7 508.945 2900.981-0.2 577.417
600.542-5.3 176.258 1800.957-0.4 549.509 3000.932-0.6 521.174
700.289-10.8 50.113 1900.986-0.1 583.318 3100.875-1.2 459.375
800.214-13.4 27.478 2000.9970.0 596.405 3200.845-1.5 428.415
900.384-8.3 88.474 2100.973-0.2 568.037 3300.864-1.3 447.898
1000.465-6.7 129.735 2200.919-0.7 506.737 3400.919-0.7 506.737
1100.384-8.3 88.474 2300.864-1.3 447.898 3500.973-0.2 568.037
BPCDT-20090129ANN Granted 03/16/2009
BLCDT-20060912ACY Granted 05/22/2008
BEPCDT-20060707ABF Dismissed 01/10/2007
BMPCDT-20040803ABV Application Returned 11/04/2004
BEPCDT-20020903AFR Granted 11/26/2002
BEPCDT-20020227ADM Granted 05/03/2002
BPCDT-19991028AEE Granted 10/22/2001
BPCDT-19991028AEE Superceded 10/17/2001
BPCT-19860807KE Granted 12/22/1988
BLCT-19781025KF Granted 07/31/1981
BMPCT-7649 Granted 01/12/1977
BPCT-4763 Granted 03/14/1975
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPXN366 450.2500
WPXN366 455.0500
WDT813 7000.0000~7025.0000 CARTWRIGHT MTN, 4.2MI NNE OF MOUNTAIN- BURG
WDT850 7062.5000 KESSLER MTN
WPTG334 7112.5000 19209 CARTWRIGHT MOUNTAIN RD
WPTN382 12762.5000 4.75 MILES SW OF FAYETTEVILLE
WPTX765 13012.5000 4.75 MILES SW OF FAYETTEVILLE
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KLMN - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KPOM-TV - 09/22/1982 (CDBS)
KFTA-TV - 08/13/2004 (CDBS)
KFTA-TV - 09/22/1982 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
02/24/2000 on 970.0 in RUPERT ID - now KKRK (CDBS)
Nautel for LPFM.
Applications DTV Transition TV Repack Childrens TV
APPLICATION HISTORY
  BPCT-4763 Construction Permit Granted
03/14/1975
Public Notice Details BMPCT-7649 Modification Granted
01/12/1977
Public Notice Details BRCTV-19790727KH Chg Remote Control Point Granted
10/30/1979
Public Notice Details BTC-19800929KI Transfer of Control Granted
05/08/1981
Public Notice Details BAPCT-19810615LB Assign License/CP Granted
06/17/1981
Public Notice Details BLCT-19781025KF License to Cover Granted
07/31/1981
  BRCT-19820126A7 Renewal Granted
05/21/1982
Public Notice Details BALCT-19851025KE Assign License/CP Granted
12/11/1985
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19870330KH Transfer of Control Granted
05/13/1987
Public Notice Details BRCT-19870130KR Renewal Granted
05/15/1987
Public Notice Details BPCT-19860807KE Modification Granted
12/22/1988
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19890103KI Transfer of Control Granted
01/26/1989
Public Notice Details BALCT-19910129KI Assign License/CP Granted
07/24/1991
Public Notice Details BRCT-19920203LN Renewal Granted
05/28/1992
Public Notice Details BALCT-19920911KH Assign License/CP Dismissed
05/07/1993
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19940621KU Transfer of Control Granted
09/16/1994
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19940922KF Transfer of Control Granted
10/04/1994
Public Notice Details BRCT-19970203KX Renewal Granted
05/21/1997
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19991028AEE Modification Granted
10/22/2001
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020227ADM CP Extension Granted
05/03/2002
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020903AFR CP Extension Granted
11/26/2002
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20040803ABV Modification Application Returned
11/04/2004
Public Notice Details BALCT-20031029ADF Assign License/CP Granted
12/17/2004
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20051130BHH Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2005
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20061201BQH Ancillary Fee Received
12/04/2006
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20060707ABF CP Extension Dismissed
01/10/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071130AMY Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2007
Public Notice Details BRCT-20050201ALT Renewal Granted
03/05/2008
Public Notice Details BALCT-20060411ABX Assign License/CP Granted
03/11/2008
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20060912ACY License to Cover Granted
05/22/2008
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081119AIK Ancillary Fee Received
11/20/2008
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20090129ANN Modification Granted
03/16/2009
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091130ABL Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2009
  BLSTA-20081216AOH Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
02/04/2010
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20090331AEC License to Cover Granted
03/25/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101130AMU Ancillary Fee Received
12/01/2010
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111129FNZ Ancillary Fee Received
12/02/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121130BJW Ancillary Fee Received
12/03/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131107AFN Ancillary Fee Received
11/08/2013
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20130201AEA Renewal Granted
10/09/2014
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141118AOX Ancillary Fee Received
11/19/2014
Transaction log data 0000006804 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/30/2015
Transaction log data 0000124259 Administrative Update Received
10/07/2020
Transaction log data - Modification Granted
02/02/2021
Transaction log data 0000144400 Administrative Update Received
05/03/2021
Transaction log data 0000134802 Renewal Granted
03/26/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBDSTA-20150114AAS01/29/2015
History card 01/01/1980
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