KDSD-TV · channel 16.1
KDSD-TV is channel 16.1 (PBS), a full-power station licensed to Aberdeen, SD.
Updated from FCC data
KDSD-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 16.1 PBS
Which way to point your antenna for KDSD-TV
KDSD-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Sioux Falls (Mitchell) towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 17 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brookings, SD | north-northwest (333°) | 93 mi |
| Yankton, SD | north (356°) | 181 mi |
| Mitchell, SD | north (8°) | 124 mi |
| Huron, SD | north-northeast (18°) | 83 mi |
| Marshall, MN | northwest (309°) | 117 mi |
| Worthington, MN | northwest (322°) | 165 mi |
| Vermillion, SD | north (349°) | 191 mi |
| Sioux Center, IA | north-northwest (337°) | 183 mi |
KDSD-TV 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
- 17 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 37.82 kW
- Antenna height
- 871 m above sea level, 349 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 45.4983, -97.6747 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 61064
- Licence on file
- 2012-01-12
More in Sioux Falls (Mitchell)
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