KTXS-TV · channel 12.1
KTXS-TV is channel 12.1 (ABC), a full-power station licensed to Sweetwater, TX.
Updated from FCC data
KTXS-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
Which way to point your antenna for KTXS-TV
KTXS-TV transmits from the main Abilene-Sweetwater tower site, so an antenna aimed for the other big stations gets it too. It broadcasts on RF 20 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brownwood, TX | northwest (306°) | 82 mi |
| Sweetwater, TX | east-southeast (102°) | 18 mi |
| Breckenridge, TX | west-southwest (251°) | 73 mi |
| Clyde, TX | west (271°) | 35 mi |
| Ballinger, TX | north (349°) | 47 mi |
| Haskell, TX | south-southwest (203°) | 56 mi |
| Anson, TX | south-southwest (208°) | 27 mi |
KTXS-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
- 20 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 710 kW
- Antenna height
- 1074 m above sea level, 439 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 32.4134, -100.1073 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 308
- Licence on file
- 2023-10-25
- Note
- The FCC has approved a change that isn't built yet
More in Abilene-Sweetwater
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