WHIO-TV · channel 7.1
WHIO-TV is channel 7.1 (CBS), a full-power station licensed to Dayton, OH.
Updated from FCC data
WHIO-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 7.1 CBS
- 7.2 MeTV
- 7.3 Laff
- 7.4 MeTV Toons
Which way to point your antenna for WHIO-TV
WHIO-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Dayton towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 33 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield, OH | west-southwest (241°) | 28 mi |
| Kettering, OH | west-northwest (297°) | 6 mi |
| Mason, OH | north (6°) | 26 mi |
| Fairborn, OH | west-southwest (250°) | 13 mi |
| Richmond, IN | east (101°) | 35 mi |
| Troy, OH | south (183°) | 22 mi |
| Clayton, OH | south-southeast (156°) | 10 mi |
| Germantown, OH | northeast (41°) | 9 mi |
WHIO-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
- 33 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 854 kW
- Antenna height
- 613 m above sea level, 348 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 39.7338, -84.2478 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 41458
- Licence on file
- 2022-12-07
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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