KDCG-CD
Class A TV station · Opelousas, Louisiana
KDCG-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to Opelousas, Louisiana. Its signal is estimated to reach about 39 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About KDCG-CD
Class A stations are low-power stations that gained protected status under the Community Broadcasters Protection Act of 1999. They cover a smaller area than a full-power station, but other stations may not interfere with them.
We estimate a fair-or-better signal out to about 36 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 39 cities and towns in our guide with about 335,000 residents, as far as New Iberia, LA (25 miles).
KDCG-CD shares its transmitter site with KLWB (Telemundo) and KXKW-LD. One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
Station facts
| Network | Independent / not listed |
| Virtual channel | Not listed |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | Opelousas, LA |
| Tower location | 30.34250, -91.96294 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 349 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive KDCG-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnaudville, LA | 4.2 mi | 206° SSW | Good |
| Carencro, LA | 5.4 mi | 71° ENE | Good |
| Breaux Bridge, LA | 6.1 mi | 321° NW | Good |
| Cecilia, LA | 6.6 mi | 273° W | Good |
| Sunset, LA | 7.9 mi | 127° SE | Good |
| Lafayette, LA | 8.9 mi | 23° NNE | Good |
| Leonville, LA | 8.9 mi | 174° S | Good |
| Ossun, LA | 10 mi | 63° ENE | Good |
| Henderson, LA | 10 mi | 281° W | Good |
| Scott, LA | 11 mi | 47° NE | Good |
| Broussard, LA | 13 mi | 360° N | Fair |
| Opelousas, LA | 15 mi | 152° SSE | Fair |
| Port Barre, LA | 15 mi | 182° S | Fair |
| Duson, LA | 15 mi | 61° ENE | Fair |
| Church Point, LA | 16 mi | 105° ESE | Fair |
| Youngsville, LA | 17 mi | 6° N | Fair |
| Saint Martinville, LA | 17 mi | 333° NNW | Fair |
| Catahoula, LA | 18 mi | 300° WNW | Fair |
| Milton, LA | 18 mi | 22° NNE | Fair |
| Cade, LA | 18 mi | 349° N | Fair |
| Lawtell, LA | 18 mi | 133° SE | Fair |
| Krotz Springs, LA | 18 mi | 223° SW | Fair |
| Maurice, LA | 19 mi | 31° NNE | Fair |
| Rayne, LA | 20 mi | 68° ENE | Fair |
| New Iberia, LA | 25 mi | 340° NNW | Fair |
| Crowley, LA | 26 mi | 70° ENE | Fair |
| Erath, LA | 27 mi | 9° N | Fair |
| Delcambre, LA | 27 mi | 3° N | Fair |
| Abbeville, LA | 27 mi | 22° NNE | Fair |
| Melville, LA | 27 mi | 208° SSW | Fair |
| Maringouin, LA | 28 mi | 249° WSW | Fair |
| Livonia, LA | 28 mi | 238° WSW | Fair |
| Eunice, LA | 29 mi | 111° ESE | Fair |
| Ville Platte, LA | 30 mi | 142° SE | Fair |
| Kaplan, LA | 31 mi | 39° NE | Fair |
| Iota, LA | 32 mi | 88° E | Fair |
| Mamou, LA | 34 mi | 126° SE | Fair |
| Jeanerette, LA | 35 mi | 329° NNW | Fair |
| Erwinville, LA | 36 mi | 249° WSW | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is the KDCG-CD transmitter tower?
KDCG-CD broadcasts from a tower at 30.3425, -91.9629, near Arnaudville, LA. It is licensed to Opelousas, Louisiana.
How far does KDCG-CD broadcast?
With an outdoor antenna, reception is usually workable up to about 36 miles from the tower, and possible in good conditions out to roughly 44 miles. Hills and buildings can shorten that.
How many people can watch KDCG-CD with an antenna?
About 335,000 people live in the 39 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for KDCG-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the KDCG-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.