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KOAM-TV · channel 7.1

KOAM-TV is channel 7.1 (CBS), a full-power station licensed to Pittsburg, KS.

Updated from FCC data

KOAM-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary

  • 7.1 CBS
  • 7.2 Fox
  • 7.3 MeTV
  • 7.4 Heroes & Icons
  • 7.5 QVC
  • 7.6 HSN

Which way to point your antenna for KOAM-TV

KOAM-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Joplin-Pittsburg towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 7 ( 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.

FromPointDistance
Pittsburg, KS south (182°) 13 mi
Carthage, MO west-northwest (284°) 22 mi
Neosho, MO northwest (325°) 32 mi
Miami, OK north-northeast (21°) 25 mi
Carl Junction, MO west-northwest (293°) 10 mi
Coffeyville, KS east-northeast (76°) 54 mi
Aurora, MO west-northwest (288°) 57 mi

KOAM-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
7 (VHF-high)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
98.8 kW
Antenna height
591 m above sea level, 320 m above average terrain
Tower location
37.2208, -94.7072 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
58552
Licence on file
2022-07-22

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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).

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