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Full-power digital · channel 15 · KALISPELL, MT
| Facility ID | 169027 |
| Licence status | Licensed and on air (code LIC) |
| Licensee | BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE MONTANA UNIVERSITY SYSTEM |
| Community of licence | KALISPELL, MT
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 | 48.01333, -114.36611 |
| Effective radiated power | 27.6 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | 2083 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCFW-TV | 17 | DTV | SINCLAIR MEDIA LICENSEE, LLC |
| KAJJ-CD | 18 | DCA | SCRIPPS BROADCASTING HOLDINGS LLC |
| K25KZ-D | 25 | LPD | EDGE SPECTRUM, INC. |
| K26DD-D | 26 | LPD | VALLEY BROADCAST NETWORK, LLC |
| K32HH-D | 32 | LPT | BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT |
| K34MJ-D | 34 | LPD | VALLEY BROADCAST NETWORK, LLC |
| K35PV-D | 35 | LPT | MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY |
| KTMF-LD | 36 | LPD | COWLES MONTANA MEDIA COMPANY |
This page is also available as data, and so is everything behind it.
/api/station-readiness/KUKL-TV | this section, as JSON |
/api/outlets?q=KUKL-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.