WGCW-LD
WGCW-LD is a low power station licensed to Albany, GA.
Updated from FCC data
WGCW-LD 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 WGCW-LD yet. A TV scan near the tower would show it.
Which way to point your antenna for WGCW-LD
WGCW-LD transmits from the main Albany GA tower site, so an antenna aimed for the other big stations gets it too. It broadcasts on RF 36 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Valdosta, GA | northwest (315°) | 75 mi |
| Tifton, GA | west-northwest (285°) | 41 mi |
| Americus, GA | south (176°) | 32 mi |
| Cordele, GA | southwest (226°) | 34 mi |
| Camilla, GA | north (3°) | 26 mi |
| Dawson, GA | southeast (126°) | 19 mi |
WGCW-LD 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
- 36 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 15 kW
- Antenna height
- 153 m above sea level
- Tower location
- 31.6130, -84.1884 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 184721
- Licence on file
- 2019-07-08
More in Albany GA
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