WABE-TV · channel 30.1
WABE-TV is channel 30.1 (PBS), a full-power station licensed to Atlanta, GA.
Updated from FCC data
WABE-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 30.1 PBS
Which way to point your antenna for WABE-TV
WABE-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Atlanta towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 21 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA | west-southwest (257°) | 57 mi |
| South Fulton, GA | east-northeast (59°) | 17 mi |
| Sandy Springs, GA | south (171°) | 12 mi |
| Johns Creek, GA | south-southwest (202°) | 20 mi |
| Mableton, GA | east-southeast (105°) | 14 mi |
| Marietta, GA | southeast (138°) | 18 mi |
| Peachtree City, GA | north-northeast (28°) | 29 mi |
| Stockbridge, GA | north-northwest (340°) | 17 mi |
WABE-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
- 21 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 105 kW
- Antenna height
- 549 m above sea level, 265 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 33.7590, -84.3353 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 4190
- Licence on file
- 2021-04-16
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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