WGHP · channel 8.1
WGHP is channel 8.1 (Fox), a full-power station licensed to High Point, NC.
Updated from FCC data
WGHP channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 8.1 Fox
- 8.2 Antenna TV
- 8.3 Grit
- 8.4 Defy
Which way to point your antenna for WGHP
WGHP transmits from its own site, apart from the main Greensboro-High Point-Winston-Salem towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 31 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem, NC | southeast (130°) | 31 mi |
| High Point, NC | southeast (145°) | 15 mi |
| Asheboro, NC | north-northwest (345°) | 8 mi |
| Eden, NC | south (187°) | 48 mi |
| Reidsville, NC | south-southwest (194°) | 37 mi |
| Summerfield, NC | south (173°) | 27 mi |
| Gibsonville, NC | southwest (220°) | 26 mi |
| Liberty, NC | west (259°) | 16 mi |
WGHP 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
- 31 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 1000 kW
- Antenna height
- 610 m above sea level, 397 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 35.8129, -79.8411 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 72106
- Licence on file
- 2021-09-22
More in Greensboro-High Point-Winston-Salem
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