WLAX · channel 25.1
WLAX is channel 25.1 (Fox), a full-power station licensed to La Crosse, WI.
Updated from FCC data
WLAX channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 25.1 Fox
- 25.2 Antenna TV
- 25.3 Laff
- 25.4 Grit
Which way to point your antenna for WLAX
WLAX transmits from its own site, apart from the main La Crosse-Eau Claire towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 33 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eau Claire, WI | south (175°) | 70 mi |
| Winona, MN | southeast (139°) | 23 mi |
| Sparta, WI | west-southwest (252°) | 29 mi |
| Prairie du Chien, WI | north-northwest (347°) | 54 mi |
| West Salem, WI | west-southwest (245°) | 16 mi |
| Viroqua, WI | northwest (305°) | 30 mi |
| St. Charles, MN | east-southeast (108°) | 36 mi |
| Caledonia, MN | north-northeast (29°) | 13 mi |
WLAX 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
- 33 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 1000 kW
- Antenna height
- 567 m above sea level, 295 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 43.8044, -91.3722 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 2710
- Licence on file
- 2020-09-16
More in La Crosse-Eau Claire
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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