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WALA-TV · channel 10.1

WALA-TV is channel 10.1 (Fox), a full-power station licensed to Mobile, AL.

Updated from FCC data

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

  • 10.1 Fox
  • 10.2 Cozi TV
  • 10.3 Laff
  • 10.4 Ion Mystery
  • 10.5 Gulf Coast SEN
  • 10.6 Oxygen
  • 10.7 MeTV

Which way to point your antenna for WALA-TV

WALA-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Mobile-Pensacola (Fort Walton Beach) towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 9 ( 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
Pensacola, FL west-northwest (295°) 40 mi
Foley, AL north-northwest (339°) 22 mi
Prichard, AL east-southeast (106°) 21 mi
Bay Minette, AL south (181°) 14 mi
Semmes, AL east-southeast (106°) 28 mi

WALA-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
9 (VHF-high)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
29 kW
Antenna height
415 m above sea level, 381 m above average terrain
Tower location
30.6881, -87.7983 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
4143
Licence on file
2005-07-13
Note
The FCC has approved a change that isn't built yet

More in Mobile-Pensacola (Fort Walton Beach)

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