WTVA · channel 9.1
WTVA is channel 9.1 (NBC), a full-power station licensed to Tupelo, MS.
Updated from FCC data
WTVA channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
Which way to point your antenna for WTVA
WTVA transmits from the main Columbus-Tupelo-West Point-Houston tower site, so an antenna aimed for the other big stations gets it too. It broadcasts on RF 11 ( 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford, MS | southeast (146°) | 46 mi |
| Starkville, MS | north-northwest (327°) | 27 mi |
| Grenada, MS | east (89°) | 42 mi |
| Booneville, MS | south-southwest (206°) | 67 mi |
| New Albany, MS | south (184°) | 48 mi |
| Amory, MS | west-southwest (250°) | 37 mi |
| Fulton, MS | southwest (231°) | 51 mi |
WTVA 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
- 11 (VHF-high)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 42.1 kW
- Antenna height
- 643 m above sea level, 541 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 33.7944, -89.0878 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 74148
- Licence on file
- 2020-07-13
More in Columbus-Tupelo-West Point-Houston
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