KOBF · channel 12.1
KOBF is channel 12.1 (NBC), a full-power station licensed to Farmington, NM.
Updated from FCC data
KOBF channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 12.1 NBC
- 12.2 Heroes & Icons
- 12.3 MeTV
- 12.4 Catchy Comedy
- 12.5 Ion Plus
- 12.6 Ion Television
- 12.7 Start TV
Which way to point your antenna for KOBF
KOBF transmits from its own site, apart from the main Albuquerque-Santa Fe towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 12 ( 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Rancho, NM | northwest (319°) | 129 mi |
| Santa Fe, NM | west-northwest (300°) | 144 mi |
| Los Lunas, NM | north-northwest (329°) | 153 mi |
| Grants, NM | north (349°) | 109 mi |
| Edgewood, NM | northwest (315°) | 156 mi |
KOBF 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
- 12 (VHF-high)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 30 kW
- Antenna height
- 1834 m above sea level, 125 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 36.6953, -108.2211 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 35321
- Licence on file
- 2010-03-08
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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