FCC Licensed Broadcast Station
WIAT (Channel 42) · CBS
Full Power TV station licensed to Birmingham, Alabama. Broadcasts on RF channel 30, displayed on your TV as channel 42.
| Call sign | WIAT |
|---|---|
| Virtual channel (what your TV shows) | 42 (source: FCC TV Query) |
| RF channel | 30 (UHF) |
| Network | CBS |
| Station type | Full Power |
| City of license | Birmingham, Alabama |
| Licensee | Nexstar Media Inc. |
| Nielsen market (FCC CDBS) | Birmingham (Ann Tusc) |
| NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) | Yes, per FCC record |
| FCC facility ID | 5360 |
Licensed Transmitter Specifications
| Record | RF Ch. | Power (ERP) | Height (HAAT) | Tower Lat, Lon | Max FCC Contour Reach | FCC File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Power (DTV) | RF 30 UHF | 1000.0 kW | 419.7 m | 33.4839, -86.8058 | 68 mi | 0000198139 |
Cities Inside WIAT Coverage Area
Birmingham, AL→Tuscaloosa, AL→Hoover, AL→Vestavia Hills, AL→Alabaster, AL→Northport, AL→Homewood, AL→Trussville, AL→Pelham, AL→Bessemer, AL→Helena, AL→Mountain Brook, AL→Cullman, AL→Calera, AL→Chelsea, AL→Gardendale, AL→Hueytown, AL→Center Point, AL→Talladega, AL→Jasper, AL→Pell, AL→Moody, AL→Irondale, AL→Leeds, AL→
Official FCC Records: FCC LMS Facility Record · FCC TV Query