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Low-power digital · channel 17 · ANCHORAGE, AK
| Facility ID | 128277 |
| Licence status | Licensed and on air (code LIC) |
| Licensee | DAN ETULAIN |
| Community of licence | ANCHORAGE, AK
The town the station is legally obliged to serve. This is a regulatory obligation, not the transmitter location — the two are often tens of miles apart. |
| Transmitter | 61.16078, -149.85736 |
| Effective radiated power | 0.1 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | 55.7 m above average terrain · directional |
Source: FCC TV Query, a US Government work in the public domain. Observed 2026-09-23.
Whether this transmitter reaches a given address depends on the terrain between the two points, not just the distance. Ask for a specific spot:
GET /api/receivable?lat=&lon=
The answer grades the path geometry from the USGS 10 m elevation model and says how far into an obstruction it is. It ranks paths; it does not promise a picture.
No website is on file for this station, so there is nothing to check. Websites come from Wikidata; a station missing there is absent from this section rather than scored zero.
| callsign | ch | class | licensee |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNIK-LD | 6 | LPD | IGLESIA PENTECOSTAL VISPERA DEL FIN |
| KYES-TV | 7 | DTV | GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC |
| KAKM | 8 | DTV | ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA |
| KTUU-TV | 10 | DTV | GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC |
| KYUR | 12 | DTV | KYUR LICENSE LLC |
| KTBY | 20 | DTV | KTBY LICENSE LLC |
| K22HN-D | 22 | LPD | GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC |
| K25QK-D | 25 | LPD | BRIDGE NEWS LLC |
| facility 791545 | 26 | DTV | CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC. |
| KTVA | 28 | DTV | ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA |
| KLDY-LD | 31 | LPD | BRIDGE NEWS LLC |
| KBLT-LD | 32 | LPD | BRIDGE NEWS LLC |
This page is also available as data, and so is everything behind it.
/api/station-readiness/KACN-LD | this section, as JSON |
/api/outlets?q=KACN-LD | the facility record |
POST /mcp | MCP, nine tools, no key required |
A Rootz dataset. Sources and licences at /api/sources. Corrections: the underlying records come from the FCC and Wikidata, and a fix there flows through here on the next daily run.