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Full-power digital · channel 21 · SACRAMENTO, CA
| Facility ID | 52953 |
| Licence status | Licensed and on air (code LIC) |
| Licensee | ION TELEVISION LICENSE, LLC |
| Community of licence | SACRAMENTO, CA
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 | 38.24722, -121.50194 |
| Effective radiated power | 1000 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | 446.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCSO-LD | 3 | LPD | NBC TELEMUNDO LICENSE LLC |
| KEFM-LD | 6 | LPD | VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC |
| KYUB-LD | 7 | LPD | ONE MINISTRIES, INC. |
| KVIE | 9 | DTV | KVIE, INC. |
| KXTV | 10 | DTV | KXTV, LLC |
| KRJR-LD | 12 | LPD | WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC. |
| facility 796631 | 13 | LPD | |
| KSAO-LD | 14 | LPD | BRIDGE NEWS LLC |
| KMUM-CD | 19 | DCA | NBC TELEMUNDO LICENSE LLC |
| K20JX-D | 20 | DCA | AMAZING FACTS, INC. |
| KTXL | 22 | DTV | TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY |
| KMAX-TV | 24 | DTV | SACRAMENTO TELEVISION STATIONS INC. |
This page is also available as data, and so is everything behind it.
/api/station-readiness/KSPX-TV | this section, as JSON |
/api/outlets?q=KSPX-TV | 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.