KWNB-TV · channel 6.1
KWNB-TV is channel 6.1 (ABC), a full-power station licensed to Hayes Center, NE.
Updated from FCC data
KWNB-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 6.1 ABC
Which way to point your antenna for KWNB-TV
KWNB-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Lincoln and Hastings-Kearney towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 6 ( 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.
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Island, NE | west (263°) | 141 mi |
| Columbus, NE | west-southwest (255°) | 199 mi |
| Beatrice, NE | west (278°) | 227 mi |
| Crete, NE | west (271°) | 214 mi |
| Wahoo, NE | west (261°) | 234 mi |
| Waverly, NE | west (267°) | 236 mi |
KWNB-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
- 6 (VHF-low)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 11.9 kW
- Antenna height
- 1160 m above sea level, 221 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 40.6256, -101.0297 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 21162
- Licence on file
- 2010-05-19
- Note
- The FCC has approved a change that isn't built yet
More in Lincoln and Hastings-Kearney
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