WJAX-TV · channel 47.1
WJAX-TV is channel 47.1 (CBS), a full-power station licensed to Jacksonville, FL.
Updated from FCC data
WJAX-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 47.1 CBS
- 47.2 CBS/COZI/CATCHY COMEDY/METV TOONS
- 47.3 Catchy Comedy
- 47.4 Cozi TV
Which way to point your antenna for WJAX-TV
WJAX-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Jacksonville towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 19 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Beach, FL | west (273°) | 11 mi |
| Kingsland, GA | south-southeast (161°) | 41 mi |
| St. Augustine, FL | north-northwest (330°) | 31 mi |
| Waycross, GA | southeast (144°) | 79 mi |
| Fernandina Beach, FL | south-southwest (195°) | 27 mi |
| Green Cove Springs, FL | north-northeast (18°) | 21 mi |
| Macclenny, FL | east (90°) | 33 mi |
WJAX-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
- 19 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 1000 kW
- Antenna height
- 296 m above sea level, 291 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 30.2811, -81.5701 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 35576
- Licence on file
- 2003-10-09
- Note
- The FCC has approved a change that isn't built yet
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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