What channel is ABC on antenna in Tallahassee-Thomasville?
ABC is channel 27.1 (WTXL-TV).
It broadcasts on RF 27 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Our terrain predictions put ABC on WTXL-TV within antenna reach of about 99% of people in the Tallahassee-Thomasville market, and an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 86% (an estimate, not yet checked against real scans). Check your ZIP.
Updated from FCC data
Lost ABC? Rescan your TV first
Most missing channels come back after a Rescan Asking your TV to search for channels again. Fixes most missing channels. More in the glossary . If ABC still doesn't appear, the antenna needs to point toward the WTXL-TV tower and handle UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary .
Where ABC 27.1 comes from
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Works on any digital TV
WTXL-TV RF 27 · UHF
WTXL-TV's own transmitter.
Which way to point for ABC around Tallahassee-Thomasville
Aim at the WTXL-TV tower . It stands apart from the main tower site, so it may need its own aim.
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thomasville, GA | south (177°) | 12 mi |
| Bainbridge, GA | east-southeast (114°) | 39 mi |
| Cairo, GA | southeast (136°) | 20 mi |
| Quincy, FL | east (79°) | 37 mi |
| Perry, FL | north-northwest (329°) | 45 mi |
| Live Oak, FL | west-northwest (294°) | 64 mi |
The antenna you need for ABC in Tallahassee-Thomasville
ABC reaches ordinary TVs on UHF, so any antenna that picks up UHF will do. Close to the towers an indoor antenna by a window often works; farther out, height matters most: attic beats window, roof beats attic.
The best antenna for all of Tallahassee-Thomasville · VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary
More free channels from WTXL-TV
- 27.2 Bounce TV
- 27.3 Grit
- 27.4 Ion Mystery
- 27.5 Court TV
- 27.6 Busted
- 27.7 HSN
Other networks in Tallahassee-Thomasville
Questions about ABC in Tallahassee-Thomasville
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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).
Updated How we work this out