W16EJ-D
W16EJ-D is a translator station licensed to Reading, PA. It now sends NextGen TV (ATSC 3.0) A newer broadcast format. Older TVs can't decode it, so stations also send the old format from a partner station. More in the glossary , so ordinary TVs get its channels from partner stations.
Updated from FCC data
W16EJ-D channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
We don't have a confirmed channel lineup for W16EJ-D yet. A TV scan near the tower would show it.
Which way to point your antenna for W16EJ-D
W16EJ-D transmits from the main Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York tower site, so an antenna aimed for the other big stations gets it too. It broadcasts on RF 16 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster, PA | west-northwest (299°) | 39 mi |
| York, PA | north-northwest (334°) | 27 mi |
| Lebanon, PA | west (267°) | 28 mi |
| Chambersburg, PA | northeast (54°) | 46 mi |
| Carlisle, PA | east-northeast (59°) | 15 mi |
| Lewistown, PA | east-southeast (121°) | 38 mi |
| Selinsgrove, PA | south (188°) | 34 mi |
W16EJ-D 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
- 16 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 15 kW
- Antenna height
- 419 m above sea level
- Tower location
- 40.3156, -76.9522 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 187454
- Licence on file
- 2021-12-14
- Note
- The FCC has approved a change that isn't built yet
More in Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York
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