WIRT-DT · channel 13.1
WIRT-DT is channel 13.1 (ABC), a full-power station licensed to Hibbing, MN.
Updated from FCC data
WIRT-DT channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 13.1 ABC
Which way to point your antenna for WIRT-DT
WIRT-DT transmits from its own site, apart from the main Duluth-Superior towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 13 ( 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superior, WI | northwest (319°) | 63 mi |
| Hibbing, MN | south-southwest (200°) | 1 mi |
| Cloquet, MN | north-northwest (335°) | 50 mi |
| Virginia, MN | west-southwest (244°) | 23 mi |
| Ashland, WI | west-northwest (300°) | 113 mi |
| Two Harbors, MN | west-northwest (292°) | 65 mi |
| Proctor, MN | northwest (323°) | 56 mi |
| Spooner, WI | north-northwest (335°) | 119 mi |
WIRT-DT 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
- 13 (VHF-high)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 13 kW
- Antenna height
- 638 m above sea level, 204 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 47.3814, -92.9544 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 71336
- Licence on file
- 2010-04-21
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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