WJSP-TV · channel 28.1
WJSP-TV is channel 28.1 (PBS), a full-power station licensed to Columbus, GA.
Updated from FCC data
WJSP-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 28.1 PBS
Which way to point your antenna for WJSP-TV
WJSP-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Columbus GA (Opelika AL) towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 5 ( 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn, AL | east-northeast (70°) | 49 mi |
| Phenix City, AL | northeast (35°) | 34 mi |
| LaGrange, GA | east-southeast (122°) | 23 mi |
| Eufaula, AL | north-northeast (22°) | 70 mi |
| Valley, AL | east (84°) | 28 mi |
| Thomaston, GA | west (263°) | 22 mi |
| Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, GA | north (8°) | 35 mi |
| Unadilla, GA | northwest (306°) | 70 mi |
WJSP-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
- 5 (VHF-low)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 21.4 kW
- Antenna height
- 693 m above sea level, 432 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 32.8519, -84.7015 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 23918
- Licence on file
- 2021-08-24
More in Columbus GA (Opelika AL)
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