Full-power TV
KPTS Channel 8
Hutchinson, KS · Kansas Public Telecommunications Service, Inc.
| Status | LicensedSince 2022-10-18 |
|---|---|
| Service | Full-power TV |
| Community of license | Hutchinson, KS |
| Licensee | Kansas Public Telecommunications Service, Inc.As named on the filing below |
| Facility ID | 33345 FCC record |
Licensed facilities
| Frequency | RF channel 8 |
|---|---|
| ERP | 32.000 kW |
| HAAT | 244.0 m |
| Radiation center | 704.6 m AMSL, 226.1 m above ground |
| Coordinates (NAD83) | 38° 03′ 21.40″ N 97° 46′ 36.10″ W38.055944, -97.776694 |
| Antenna | RCA TF-12AHNondirectional |
| File number | 0000202189 LMSFiled 2022-10-11 |
| License expires | 2030-06-01 |
Construction permit
Granted after the license above: the station may be moving or changing.
| Frequency | RF channel 33 |
|---|---|
| ERP | 1,000.000 kW |
| HAAT | 244.0 m |
| Radiation center | 704.6 m AMSL, 226.1 m above ground |
| Coordinates (NAD83) | 38° 03′ 21.40″ N 97° 46′ 36.10″ W38.055944, -97.776694 |
| Antenna | DIE TFU-30ETT/VP-R O4Nondirectional |
| File number | 0000294638 LMSFiled 2026-03-30 |
| Permit expires | 2029-08-24 |
Recent FCC actions
| Date | Action | Application |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | Granted | 0000294638 (Modification) |
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