KCKS-LD
KCKS-LD is a low power station licensed to Kansas City, KS.
Updated from FCC data
KCKS-LD channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
We don't have a confirmed channel lineup for KCKS-LD yet. A TV scan near the tower would show it.
Which way to point your antenna for KCKS-LD
KCKS-LD transmits from its own site, apart from the main Kansas City towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 19 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Overland Park, KS | northwest (323°) | 23 mi |
| Independence, MO | west (278°) | 32 mi |
| Lee's Summit, MO | west-northwest (298°) | 34 mi |
| Leavenworth, KS | south (185°) | 12 mi |
| Leawood, KS | northwest (314°) | 24 mi |
| Liberty, MO | west-southwest (257°) | 29 mi |
| Gladstone, MO | west-southwest (258°) | 21 mi |
| Basehor, KS | north-northwest (334°) | 1 mi |
KCKS-LD transmitter details
- Station type
- Class A and low-power stations Smaller stations with a shorter range than full-power ones. More in the glossary
- RF channel The real broadcast frequency, which can differ from the number your TV shows. More in the glossary
- 19 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 15 kW
- Antenna height
- 567 m above sea level
- Tower location
- 39.1494, -94.9458 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 187964
- Licence on file
- 2020-04-23
- Note
- Operating at reduced power
- Note
- The FCC has approved a change that isn't built yet
More in Kansas City
Where this comes from
- Stations, towers, channels and power: FCC Licensing and Management System (LMS) public database, data of .
- Networks and subchannels: our affiliations dataset, built from Wikipedia (used under CC BY-SA 4.0), the network field stations file with the FCC, and station websites; checked . Credits.
- Towns and distances: US Census Bureau: Vintage 2025 city population estimates (SUB-EST2025) and 2026 Gazetteer place coordinates; distances are straight-line from each town's Census centre point.
- Market area: Market area: counties assigned by FCC service-contour coverage of each market's full-power stations (FCC LMS market list, Census 2020).
Updated How we work this out