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KWSE · channel 4.1

KWSE is channel 4.1 (PBS), a full-power station licensed to Williston, ND.

Updated from FCC data

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

Which way to point your antenna for KWSE

KWSE transmits from its own site, apart from the main Minot-Bismarck-Dickinson (Williston) towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 11 ( 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
Beulah, ND west-northwest (302°) 116 mi
New Town, ND west (280°) 66 mi

KWSE 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
11 (VHF-high)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
84.9 kW
Antenna height
939 m above sea level, 278 m above average terrain
Tower location
48.1417, -103.8933 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
53318
Licence on file
2011-05-24

More in Minot-Bismarck-Dickinson (Williston)

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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