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KTSM-TV
EL PASO TX
DIGITAL TV STATION
NBC
Channel 16 (Virtual 9)
Nexstar Media Inc.
545 E. John Carpenter Freeway
Suite 700
Irving TX 75062
9723738800
Facility ID: 67760
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0009961889
 
0000227329 Granted 12/12/2023
REC Application ID: 5427825 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital TV (DTV) Station
Application Purpose: Modification of License-ATSC3
Channel: 16
Expiration Date: 08/01/2022
SITE # 1
TV Zone: : 2
NAD83 Coordinates: 31 48' 18.9" N / 106 29' 0.7" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1202400
Elevation: 1708.4 m AMSL
Antenna Type: RFS RD24OM-1618M6T60
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 250kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 15.34 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 1819.4
Radiation center above average terrain 577
Overall antenna height above ground: 118.3
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 105406
Antenna Rotation: 180
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
01.0000.0 250.000 1200.600-4.4 90.000 2400.600-4.4 90.000
100.990-0.1 245.025 1300.610-4.3 93.025 2500.600-4.4 90.000
200.970-0.3 235.225 1400.630-4.0 99.225 2600.630-4.0 99.225
300.950-0.4 225.625 1500.660-3.6 108.900 2700.660-3.6 108.900
400.930-0.6 216.225 1600.690-3.2 119.025 2800.710-3.0 126.025
500.880-1.1 193.600 1700.700-3.1 122.500 2900.760-2.4 144.400
600.830-1.6 172.225 1800.710-3.0 126.025 3000.830-1.6 172.225
700.760-2.4 144.400 1900.700-3.1 122.500 3100.880-1.1 193.600
800.710-3.0 126.025 2000.690-3.2 119.025 3200.930-0.6 216.225
900.660-3.6 108.900 2100.660-3.6 108.900 3300.950-0.4 225.625
1000.630-4.0 99.225 2200.630-4.0 99.225 3400.970-0.3 235.225
1100.600-4.4 90.000 2300.610-4.3 93.025 3500.990-0.1 245.025
0000001605 Granted 06/05/2015
0000001447 Granted 05/18/2015
BPCDT-20110509ACB Granted 09/04/2012
BPCDT-20091104AFO Dismissed 06/16/2011
BPCDT-20110509ACB Superceded 06/14/2011
BLCDT-20090612AIL Granted 07/28/2010
BLCDT-20090612AIL Superceded 07/16/2010
BPCDT-20080619AEW Granted 12/02/2008
BPCDT-20080619AEW Superceded 06/23/2008
BLCDT-20050914ABZ Granted 09/29/2005
BMPCDT-20050630AEV Granted 08/05/2005
BEPCDT-20030905AAE Dismissed 05/24/2004
BEPCDT-20020930AAL Granted 04/01/2003
BEPCDT-20020228AGH Granted 06/07/2002
BPCDT-19991018AAZ Granted 09/28/2001
BPCDT-19991018AAZ Superceded 06/22/2000
BLCT-2215 Granted 00/00/0000
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KEW815 161.6400
KEW815 161.7000 RANGER PEAK ON FRANKLIN MT 1 MI N OF EL PASO
KEH316 450.0875 RANGER PEAK ON FRANKLIN MTN
KEH306 450.1125 RANGER PEAK ON FRANKLIN MOUNTAIN KTSM-TV TRANSMITTER SITE
KEH301 455.0875 801 N OREGON ST
KEH304 455.1125 801 NORTH OREGON ST
KA62419 2025.5000~2109.5000 EL PASO, TX
KLL53 7000.0000~7025.0000 3801-D Constitution Dr.
WJN22 7100.0000~7125.0000 1 RANGER PEAK
KA62420 13100.0000~13125.0000 EL PASO, TX
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KTSM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KTSM-TV - 05/08/1980 (CDBS)
KTSM-TV - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/29/1929 - .1310 kHz in EL PASO TX RSB - now KHEY
00/00/0000 on 99.9 in EL PASO TX - now KTSM-FM (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 1380.0 in EL PASO TX - now KHEY (CDBS)
03/26/1980 on 99.9 in EL PASO TX - now KTSM-FM (CDBS)
10/27/2000 on 690 in EL PASO TX - now KTSM (CDBS)
00/00/0000 on 690 in EL PASO TX - now KTSM (LMS)
Nautel for LPFM.
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BRCT-19800326KI Renewal Granted
07/18/1980
  BRCT-19830330KI Renewal Granted
07/29/1983
Public Notice Details BRCT-19880328KK Renewal Granted
07/21/1988
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19910129KF Transfer of Control Granted
02/15/1991
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19920106KE Transfer of Control Granted
03/16/1992
Public Notice Details BRCT-19930401KS Renewal Granted
09/01/1995
Public Notice Details BRCT-19980401LW Renewal Granted
07/24/1998
Public Notice Details BTCCT-19990323IE Transfer of Control Granted
04/06/1999
Public Notice Details BPCDT-19991018AAZ Modification Granted
09/28/2001
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020228AGH CP Extension Granted
06/07/2002
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20020930AAL CP Extension Granted
04/01/2003
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20040205AEN Transfer of Control Granted
04/16/2004
Public Notice Details BEPCDT-20030905AAE CP Extension Dismissed
05/24/2004
Public Notice Details BMPCDT-20050630AEV Modification Granted
08/05/2005
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20050914ABZ License to Cover Granted
09/29/2005
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20051121AJC Ancillary Fee Received
11/22/2005
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20060810AIB Transfer of Control Granted
08/29/2006
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20061122AEC Ancillary Fee Received
11/24/2006
Public Notice Details BALCT-20070713AEU Assign License/CP Granted
07/23/2007
Public Notice Details BRCT-20060331BJC Renewal Granted
07/24/2007
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20070717ADE Transfer of Control Granted
09/28/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20071129AAA Ancillary Fee Received
11/30/2007
Public Notice Details BTCCT-20071206AAZ Transfer of Control Granted
12/17/2007
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20081125ARR Ancillary Fee Received
11/26/2008
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20080619AEW Modification Granted
12/02/2008
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20091117ACO Ancillary Fee Received
11/18/2009
  BLSTA-20081210AEV Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
02/04/2010
  BLSTA-20090122ACV Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
02/04/2010
Public Notice Details BLCDT-20090612AIL License to Cover Granted
07/28/2010
Public Notice Details BAFCDT-20101112AUB Ancillary Fee Received
11/15/2010
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20091104AFO Modification Dismissed
06/16/2011
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20111107AIL Ancillary Fee Received
11/08/2011
Public Notice Details BPCDT-20110509ACB Modification Granted
09/04/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20121108AKO Ancillary Fee Received
11/09/2012
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20131113AKT Ancillary Fee Received
11/14/2013
Public Notice Details BRCDT-20140331AHT Renewal Granted
10/24/2014
Transaction log data BAFCDT-20141124AUY Ancillary Fee Received
11/25/2014
Public Notice Details BALCDT-20130503ACA Assign License/CP Granted
12/04/2014
Transaction log data 0000001447 Modify License Granted
05/18/2015
Transaction log data 0000001605 License to Cover Granted
06/05/2015
Transaction log data 0000006781 Ancillary Service Report Received
11/30/2015
Transaction log data BEDSTA-20130529AKE Extension of STA Dismissed
02/03/2020
Transaction log data 0000124793 Administrative Update Received
10/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000148187 Administrative Update Received
05/28/2021
Transaction log data 0000188501 Renewal Pending
04/05/2022
Transaction log data 0000227329 Modification of License-ATSC3 Granted
12/12/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALCDT-20130503ACA12/04/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBRCDT-20140331AHT08/22/2014
History card 01/01/1980
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