What channel is FOX on antenna in Charlotte?
FOX is channel 46.1 (WJZY).
It broadcasts on RF 25 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Our terrain predictions put FOX on WJZY within antenna reach of about 95% of people in the Charlotte market, and an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 90% (an estimate, not yet checked against real scans). Check your ZIP.
Updated from FCC data
Lost FOX? Rescan your TV first
Most missing channels come back after a Rescan Asking your TV to search for channels again. Fixes most missing channels. More in the glossary . If FOX still doesn't appear, the antenna needs to point toward the WJZY tower and handle UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary .
Where FOX 46.1 comes from
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Works on any digital TV
WJZY RF 25 · UHF
WJZY's own transmitter.
Which way to point for FOX around Charlotte
Aim at the WJZY tower . It stands apart from the main tower site, so it may need its own aim.
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Concord, NC | west (266°) | 29 mi |
| Gastonia, NC | north-northeast (12°) | 8 mi |
| Rock Hill, SC | north-northwest (346°) | 30 mi |
| Huntersville, NC | west (259°) | 16 mi |
| Hickory, NC | south-southeast (160°) | 28 mi |
| Indian Trail, NC | northwest (306°) | 35 mi |
| Mint Hill, NC | west-northwest (294°) | 31 mi |
| Waxhaw, NC | northwest (321°) | 38 mi |
The antenna you need for FOX in Charlotte
FOX reaches ordinary TVs on UHF, so any antenna that picks up UHF will do. Close to the towers an indoor antenna by a window often works; farther out, height matters most: attic beats window, roof beats attic.
The best antenna for all of Charlotte · VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary
More free channels from WJZY
- 46.3 Charge!
- 46.4 Grit
- 46.5 Shop LC
- 46.6 Ion
- 46.7 Antenna TV
- 46.8 Rewind TV
Other networks in Charlotte
Questions about FOX in Charlotte
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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