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K04GW-D

K04GW-D is a translator station licensed to Spearfish, SD.

Updated from FCC data

K04GW-D 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 K04GW-D yet. A TV scan near the tower would show it.

Which way to point your antenna for K04GW-D

K04GW-D transmits from its own site, apart from the main Rapid City towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 4 ( VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary ), so your antenna must handle VHF.

FromPointDistance
Spearfish, SD west (273°) 1 mi
Box Elder, SD northwest (306°) 46 mi
Hot Springs, SD north-northwest (346°) 76 mi
Newcastle, WY north-northeast (22°) 48 mi

K04GW-D 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
4 (VHF-low)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
0.03 kW
Antenna height
1369 m above sea level
Tower location
44.4925, -103.8353 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
59455
Licence on file
2011-01-03

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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).

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