KGAN CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

Display
Channel
Physical
Channel
VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
02-1 29.3720pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconKGANCBSCBS "CBS 2" 
02-2 29.4720pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconFOX28FOX "Fox 28" 
02-329.5480i (w)DD2.0 QuestQuest  

Licensing

FAC-ID: 25685
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DTV-LIC:
Granted
Channel 29 Longley-Rice coverage map available. CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
0000264543 (25076ff394938f280194939aa518000f) - App
0000265220 (25076ff3949de9bb0194ae5c1e8b26a9) - App
1930' 850 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: 213 kW)
(58.9 kW + 11.59 dB gain = 850 kW ERP)
74.4 mile contour / 17373.3 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,101,097
1819' AGL; 2836' AMSL; (1017602)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
Dielectric TFU-32GTQ/VP-R O8 BB
NAD83: N 42° 18' 59", W 91° 51' 31" (42.316389, -91.858611)
DTX-LIC:
Granted
Channel 29 Longley-Rice coverage map available. CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
0000267644 (25076f919549b12b01955d3ab37c0611) - App
0000268952 (25076ff395f87b0d0195fc0f17d4008b) - App
1640' 697 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 329.8 kW)Directional Pattern
(29.41 kW + 13.75 dB gain = 697 kW ERP)
65.4 mile contour / 13452.3 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 913,632
1529' AGL; 2546' AMSL; (1017602)
Unknown or 0° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] Dielectric Dielectric TFU-24WB/VP-R C170
NAD83: N 42° 18' 59", W 91° 51' 31" (42.316389, -91.858611)

Streams

  TSID: 897 (0x0381)
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital
Channel
Display
Channel
Call SignSrc
ID
PMT
PID
VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio
Video
PID
Video
(Mbps)
PCR
PID
Audio
Type
Audio
PID
Audio
Bitrate
29.302-1KGANCBS10x0030720p1280x72016:90x00315.35 ‑ 8.10x0031DD5.10x0034384kbps
29.402-2FOX2820x0040720p1280x72016:90x00417.15 ‑ 9.850x0041DD5.10x0044384kbps
29.502-3Quest30x0050480i720x48016:90x00511.8 ‑ 2.350x0051DD2.00x005496kbps
  TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/28/2025)   

Ownership/Historical

OperatorSinclair 
LicenseeKGAN Licensee, LLC
SisterKFXA
DTV Transition: 
Certification Analog channel 2. Digital channel 51.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 51. (Approved)
Final Channel Channel 51.
Petitioned For Channel 29 (1919' 850 kW ND), which was approved: 13-182
Last Analog: 
Channel 2  :  1450' 100 kW ND
Call Sign History:
10/24/1979  WMT-TV    
10/29/1981  KGAN-TV    
09/13/1984  KGAN    
(01/28/2025)  KGAN    
(02/03/2025)  KGAN    

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