WPPX-TV · channel 61.1
WPPX-TV is channel 61.1 (Ion Television), a full-power station licensed to Wilmington, DE.
Updated from FCC data
WPPX-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 61.1 Ion Television
- 61.2 Ion Plus
- 61.3 Laff
- 61.4 Defy
- 61.5 Busted
- 61.6 Game Show Central
- 61.7 QVC
- 61.8 HSN
Which way to point your antenna for WPPX-TV
WPPX-TV transmits from the main Philadelphia tower site, so an antenna aimed for the other big stations gets it too. It broadcasts on RF 34 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown, PA | south-southeast (162°) | 40 mi |
| Bethlehem, PA | south (170°) | 41 mi |
| Wilmington, DE | northeast (36°) | 26 mi |
| Camden, NJ | northwest (316°) | 10 mi |
| Atlantic City, NJ | northwest (318°) | 62 mi |
| Point Pleasant, NJ | west (268°) | 62 mi |
| West Chester, PA | east-northeast (73°) | 20 mi |
| Bristol, PA | west (259°) | 21 mi |
WPPX-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
- 34 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 310 kW
- Antenna height
- 394 m above sea level, 324 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 40.0442, -75.2403 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 51984
- Licence on file
- 2022-01-31
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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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