KRIS-TV · channel 6.1
KRIS-TV is channel 6.1 (NBC), a full-power station licensed to Corpus Christi, TX.
Updated from FCC data
KRIS-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 6.1 NBC
- 6.2 Laff
- 6.3 Grit
- 6.4 Court TV
- 6.5 Ion
- 6.6 Busted
- 6.7 HSN
Which way to point your antenna for KRIS-TV
KRIS-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Corpus Christi towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 26 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsville, TX | northeast (42°) | 23 mi |
| Portland, TX | west-southwest (242°) | 19 mi |
| Rockport, TX | west-southwest (240°) | 39 mi |
| Falfurrias, TX | northeast (42°) | 50 mi |
| Port Aransas, TX | west (262°) | 32 mi |
KRIS-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
- 26 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 1000 kW
- Antenna height
- 312 m above sea level, 295 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 27.7591, -97.6076 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 25559
- Licence on file
- 2022-05-16
More in Corpus Christi
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