K08QY-D
K08QY-D is a translator station licensed to Seattle, WA.
Updated from FCC data
K08QY-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 K08QY-D yet. A TV scan near the tower would show it.
Which way to point your antenna for K08QY-D
K08QY-D transmits from its own site, apart from the main Seattle-Tacoma towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 8 ( 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.
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tacoma, WA | northwest (306°) | 3 mi |
| Bellevue, WA | southwest (217°) | 28 mi |
| Everett, WA | south-southwest (198°) | 50 mi |
| Renton, WA | southwest (227°) | 20 mi |
| Kirkland, WA | south-southwest (207°) | 32 mi |
| Lacey, WA | northeast (39°) | 21 mi |
| Bremerton, WA | south-southeast (152°) | 20 mi |
| Port Angeles, WA | southeast (143°) | 73 mi |
K08QY-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
- 8 (VHF-high)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 1.9 kW
- Antenna height
- 192 m above sea level
- Tower location
- 47.2787, -122.5129 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 185408
- Licence on file
- 2026-03-11
- Note
- The FCC has approved a change that isn't built yet
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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).
Updated How we work this out