WFTX-TV · channel 36.1
WFTX-TV is channel 36.1 (Fox), a full-power station licensed to Cape Coral, FL.
Updated from FCC data
WFTX-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 36.1 Fox
- 36.2 Bounce TV
- 36.3 Grit
- 36.5 Ion
- 36.6 Ion Mystery
- 36.7 QVC
- 36.8 Court TV
Which way to point your antenna for WFTX-TV
WFTX-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Fort Myers-Naples towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 34 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral, FL | northeast (49°) | 16 mi |
| Bonita Springs, FL | north (358°) | 30 mi |
| Punta Gorda, FL | east-southeast (113°) | 18 mi |
| Arcadia, FL | south (173°) | 30 mi |
| Clewiston, FL | west (273°) | 53 mi |
| Sanibel, FL | northeast (38°) | 30 mi |
WFTX-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
- 34 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 1000 kW
- Antenna height
- 398 m above sea level, 391 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 26.7944, -81.8011 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 70649
- Licence on file
- 2020-07-13
- Note
- The FCC has approved a change that isn't built yet
More in Fort Myers-Naples
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