KKFX-CD (Fox) · Channel 24
Class A TV station · San Luis Obispo, California
KKFX-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station affiliated with Fox on virtual channel 24, licensed to San Luis Obispo, California. Its signal is estimated to reach about 21 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About KKFX-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 21 cities and towns in our guide with about 332,000 residents, as far as Santa Maria, CA (31 miles).
KKFX-CD shares its transmitter site with KTAS, K31KE-D, KFUL-LD, K16FC-D, KSBO-CD and KSBY (NBC) and 1 more. One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
The nearest other Fox station in our data is KION-TV in Monterey, CA, 97 miles away. Viewers between the two can sometimes receive both.
Fox is one of the four big commercial broadcast networks, known for its sports lineup including NFL, MLB and college football. Many Fox affiliates also produce local news.
Station facts
| Network | Fox |
| Virtual channel | 24 |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | San Luis Obispo, CA |
| Tower location | 35.36053, -120.65683 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 33870 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive KKFX-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Margarita, CA | 3.4 mi | 233° SW | Good |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | 5.4 mi | 2° N | Good |
| Atascadero, CA | 8.9 mi | 175° S | Good |
| Los Osos, CA | 10 mi | 71° ENE | Good |
| Morro Bay, CA | 11 mi | 92° E | Good |
| Avila Beach, CA | 13 mi | 19° NNE | Fair |
| Templeton, CA | 13 mi | 168° SSE | Fair |
| Cayucos, CA | 14 mi | 113° ESE | Fair |
| Pismo Beach, CA | 15 mi | 357° N | Fair |
| Grover Beach, CA | 17 mi | 353° N | Fair |
| Arroyo Grande, CA | 17 mi | 347° NNW | Fair |
| Oceano, CA | 18 mi | 352° N | Fair |
| Paso Robles, CA | 18 mi | 174° S | Fair |
| Callender, CA | 22 mi | 351° N | Fair |
| Nipomo, CA | 24 mi | 335° NNW | Fair |
| Shandon, CA | 26 mi | 218° SW | Fair |
| San Miguel, CA | 27 mi | 175° S | Fair |
| Guadalupe, CA | 27 mi | 350° N | Fair |
| Cambria, CA | 28 mi | 120° ESE | Fair |
| Lake Nacimiento, CA | 28 mi | 154° SSE | Fair |
| Santa Maria, CA | 31 mi | 336° NNW | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is the KKFX-CD transmitter tower?
KKFX-CD broadcasts from a tower at 35.3605, -120.6568, near Santa Margarita, CA. It is licensed to San Luis Obispo, California.
What channel is KKFX-CD on?
KKFX-CD appears as virtual channel 24 (24.1 and its subchannels) when you scan with an antenna, carrying Fox.
How far does KKFX-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 KKFX-CD with an antenna?
About 332,000 people live in the 21 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for KKFX-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the KKFX-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.