WYCW · channel 62.1
WYCW is channel 62.1 (Independent), a full-power station licensed to Asheville, NC.
Updated from FCC data
WYCW channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 62.1 Independent
Which way to point your antenna for WYCW
WYCW transmits from its own site, apart from the main Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 11 ( 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville, SC | north (10°) | 23 mi |
| Greer, SC | north-northwest (348°) | 17 mi |
| Waynesville, NC | east-southeast (118°) | 45 mi |
| Toccoa, GA | northeast (55°) | 71 mi |
| Black Mountain, NC | south (176°) | 31 mi |
| Woodfin, NC | south-southeast (153°) | 37 mi |
WYCW 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
- 11 (VHF-high)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 33.5 kW
- Antenna height
- 1108 m above sea level, 674 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 35.1701, -82.2907 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 70149
- Licence on file
- 2020-07-16
More in Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson
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