KNLA-CD
Class A TV station · Los Angeles, California
KNLA-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to Los Angeles, California. Its signal is estimated to reach about 184 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About KNLA-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 184 cities and towns in our guide with about 13,900,000 residents, as far as Santa Ana, CA (36 miles).
KNLA-CD shares its transmitter site with KNET-CD, KTAV-LD, KCBS-TV (CBS), KDOC-TV (MeTV), KHIZ-LD and KCAL-TV and 12 more. 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 | Los Angeles, CA |
| Tower location | 34.23194, -118.07250 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 167309 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive KNLA-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena, CA | 7.1 mi | 35° NE | Good |
| Alhambra, CA | 9.9 mi | 18° NNE | Good |
| El Monte, CA | 12 mi | 347° NNW | Good |
| Glendale, CA | 12 mi | 59° ENE | Good |
| West Covina, CA | 14 mi | 326° NW | Fair |
| Burbank, CA | 14 mi | 75° ENE | Fair |
| East Los Angeles, CA | 15 mi | 22° NNE | Fair |
| Boyle Heights, CA | 16 mi | 29° NNE | Fair |
| Los Angeles, CA | 16 mi | 38° NE | Fair |
| Hollywood, CA | 17 mi | 58° ENE | Fair |
| Universal City, CA | 17 mi | 68° ENE | Fair |
| Whittier, CA | 18 mi | 353° N | Fair |
| Koreatown, CA | 18 mi | 47° NE | Fair |
| Downey, CA | 20 mi | 10° N | Fair |
| South Gate, CA | 21 mi | 23° NNE | Fair |
| Van Nuys, CA | 22 mi | 82° E | Fair |
| Pomona, CA | 22 mi | 304° NW | Fair |
| Norwalk, CA | 23 mi | 1° N | Fair |
| Palmdale, CA | 24 mi | 174° S | Fair |
| Inglewood, CA | 25 mi | 41° NE | Fair |
| Compton, CA | 25 mi | 20° NNE | Fair |
| Buena Park, CA | 26 mi | 350° N | Fair |
| Fullerton, CA | 26 mi | 341° NNW | Fair |
| Lakewood, CA | 26 mi | 8° N | Fair |
| Chino, CA | 27 mi | 305° NW | Fair |
| Ontario, CA | 27 mi | 296° WNW | Fair |
| Hawthorne, CA | 27 mi | 36° NE | Fair |
| Santa Monica, CA | 28 mi | 58° ENE | Fair |
| Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 29 mi | 288° WNW | Fair |
| Anaheim, CA | 29 mi | 342° NNW | Fair |
| Santa Clarita, CA | 29 mi | 112° ESE | Fair |
| Carson, CA | 30 mi | 23° NNE | Fair |
| Torrance, CA | 31 mi | 29° NNE | Fair |
| Lancaster, CA | 32 mi | 173° S | Fair |
| Garden Grove, CA | 33 mi | 347° NNW | Fair |
| Long Beach, CA | 33 mi | 12° NNE | Fair |
| Westminster, CA | 33 mi | 353° N | Fair |
| Orange, CA | 33 mi | 338° NNW | Fair |
| Valencia, CA | 34 mi | 115° ESE | Fair |
| Santa Ana, CA | 36 mi | 341° NNW | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
- KCBS-TVCBS · 2
- KDOC-TVMeTV · 56.3
- KMEX-DTUnivision · 34
- KABC-TVABC · 7
- KPXN-TVION · 30
- KTLACW · 5
- KVEATelemundo · 52
- KNBCNBC · 4
- KTTVFox · 11
- KTBN-TVTrinity · 40
- KLCSPBS · 58
- KAZA-TVMeTV · 54.1
Frequently asked questions
Where is the KNLA-CD transmitter tower?
KNLA-CD broadcasts from a tower at 34.2319, -118.0725, near Altadena, CA. It is licensed to Los Angeles, California.
How far does KNLA-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 KNLA-CD with an antenna?
About 13,900,000 people live in the 184 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for KNLA-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the KNLA-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.