KPXE-TV · channel 50.1
KPXE-TV is channel 50.1 (Ion Television), a full-power station licensed to Kansas City, MO.
Updated from FCC data
KPXE-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 50.1 Ion Television
- 50.2 Ion Mystery
- 50.3 Ion Plus
- 50.4 Busted
- 50.5 Game Show Central
- 50.6 QVC2
- 50.7 QVC
- 50.8 HSN2
Which way to point your antenna for KPXE-TV
KPXE-TV transmits from the main Kansas City tower site, so an antenna aimed for the other big stations gets it too. It broadcasts on RF 30 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Overland Park, KS | northeast (46°) | 13 mi |
| Independence, MO | west-southwest (243°) | 10 mi |
| Lee's Summit, MO | northwest (315°) | 10 mi |
| Leavenworth, KS | southeast (133°) | 30 mi |
| Leawood, KS | northeast (37°) | 10 mi |
| Liberty, MO | south-southwest (199°) | 16 mi |
| Gladstone, MO | south (170°) | 13 mi |
| Basehor, KS | east-southeast (108°) | 24 mi |
KPXE-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
- 30 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 1000 kW
- Antenna height
- 616 m above sea level, 339 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 39.0222, -94.5138 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 33337
- Licence on file
- 2015-07-06
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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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