WANE-TV · channel 15.1
WANE-TV is channel 15.1 (CBS), a full-power station licensed to Fort Wayne, IN.
Updated from FCC data
WANE-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 15.1 CBS
- 15.2 Ion
- 15.3 Laff
- 15.4 Ion Mystery
Which way to point your antenna for WANE-TV
WANE-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Fort Wayne towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 32 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington, IN | northeast (49°) | 22 mi |
| Defiance, OH | west-southwest (253°) | 44 mi |
| Auburn, IN | south-southwest (199°) | 20 mi |
| Bluffton, IN | north (359°) | 24 mi |
| Columbia City, IN | east-southeast (107°) | 16 mi |
| Decatur, IN | northwest (324°) | 23 mi |
| Bryan, OH | southwest (232°) | 42 mi |
| Ligonier, IN | southeast (140°) | 33 mi |
WANE-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
- 32 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 1000 kW
- Antenna height
- 493 m above sea level, 245 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 41.0939, -85.1800 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 39270
- Licence on file
- 2020-09-09
More in Fort Wayne
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