KBSD-DT · channel 6.1
KBSD-DT is channel 6.1 (CBS), a full-power station licensed to Ensign, KS.
Updated from FCC data
KBSD-DT channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 6.1 CBS
- 6.2 Always On Storm Team 12
- 6.3 Heroes & Icons
- 6.4 Outlaw
Which way to point your antenna for KBSD-DT
KBSD-DT transmits from its own site, apart from the main Wichita-Hutchinson towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 6 ( 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Salina, KS | west-southwest (242°) | 169 mi |
| Hutchinson, KS | west-southwest (258°) | 136 mi |
| Derby, KS | west (273°) | 169 mi |
| Ponca City, OK | west-northwest (290°) | 191 mi |
| Andover, KS | west (270°) | 176 mi |
| Bel Aire, KS | west (268°) | 170 mi |
| Goddard, KS | west (270°) | 152 mi |
| Clearwater, KS | west (274°) | 156 mi |
KBSD-DT 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
- 6 (VHF-low)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 31 kW
- Antenna height
- 1046 m above sea level, 217 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 37.6411, -100.3447 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 66414
- Licence on file
- 2011-04-04
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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