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WHBQ-TV · channel 13.1

WHBQ-TV is channel 13.1 (Fox), a full-power station licensed to Memphis, TN.

Updated from FCC data

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

  • 13.1 Fox
  • 13.2 Heroes & Icons
  • 13.3 Ion Mystery
  • 13.4 Roar

Which way to point your antenna for WHBQ-TV

WHBQ-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Memphis towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 13 ( 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
Southaven, MS north-northeast (26°) 17 mi
Bartlett, TN south-southwest (199°) 4 mi
Collierville, TN northwest (316°) 12 mi
Olive Branch, MS north (359°) 15 mi
Horn Lake, MS northeast (37°) 19 mi
West Memphis, AR east (85°) 20 mi
Marion, AR east (96°) 21 mi
Millington, TN south-southeast (164°) 11 mi

WHBQ-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
13 (VHF-high)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
95 kW
Antenna height
393 m above sea level, 305 m above average terrain
Tower location
35.1747, -89.8453 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
12521
Licence on file
2011-05-20
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).

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