KUGB-CD
Class A TV station · Houston, Texas
KUGB-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to Houston, Texas. Its signal is estimated to reach about 81 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About KUGB-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 81 cities and towns in our guide with about 3,840,000 residents, as far as Spring, TX (36 miles).
KUGB-CD shares its transmitter site with KVVV-LD, KLTJ, KVQT-LD, KFTH-DT, KTMD (Telemundo) and KUHT and 11 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 | Houston, TX |
| Tower location | 29.57111, -95.51056 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 66790 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive KUGB-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri City, TX | 3.7 mi | 154° SSE | Good |
| Stafford, TX | 4.2 mi | 138° SE | Good |
| Fresno, TX | 4.4 mi | 300° WNW | Good |
| Sienna Plantation, TX | 5.9 mi | 359° N | Good |
| Sugar Land, TX | 8.2 mi | 114° ESE | Good |
| Bellaire, TX | 9.8 mi | 198° SSW | Good |
| Greatwood, TX | 10.0 mi | 83° E | Good |
| New Territory, TX | 10 mi | 99° E | Good |
| Alief, TX | 11 mi | 152° SSE | Good |
| Four Corners, TX | 11 mi | 127° SE | Good |
| West University Place, TX | 11 mi | 204° SSW | Good |
| Mission Bend, TX | 13 mi | 132° SE | Good |
| Pearland, TX | 14 mi | 272° W | Fair |
| Pecan Grove, TX | 14 mi | 106° ESE | Fair |
| Richmond, TX | 15 mi | 93° E | Fair |
| Houston, TX | 16 mi | 214° SSW | Fair |
| South Houston, TX | 18 mi | 249° WSW | Fair |
| Rosenberg, TX | 18 mi | 87° E | Fair |
| Friendswood, TX | 19 mi | 279° W | Fair |
| Cinco Ranch, TX | 19 mi | 128° SE | Fair |
| Alvin, TX | 19 mi | 302° WNW | Fair |
| Pasadena, TX | 20 mi | 245° WSW | Fair |
| Galena Park, TX | 20 mi | 236° WSW | Fair |
| Webster, TX | 24 mi | 276° W | Fair |
| Katy, TX | 24 mi | 128° SE | Fair |
| Cloverleaf, TX | 25 mi | 235° SW | Fair |
| Deer Park, TX | 25 mi | 248° WSW | Fair |
| League City, TX | 25 mi | 280° W | Fair |
| Aldine, TX | 26 mi | 197° SSW | Fair |
| Channelview, TX | 28 mi | 239° WSW | Fair |
| Santa Fe, TX | 28 mi | 299° WNW | Fair |
| Angleton, TX | 28 mi | 350° N | Fair |
| Dickinson, TX | 29 mi | 286° WNW | Fair |
| Seabrook, TX | 29 mi | 271° W | Fair |
| Cypress, TX | 30 mi | 158° SSE | Fair |
| La Porte, TX | 30 mi | 258° WSW | Fair |
| Humble, TX | 33 mi | 207° SSW | Fair |
| Baytown, TX | 34 mi | 251° WSW | Fair |
| La Marque, TX | 35 mi | 293° WNW | Fair |
| Spring, TX | 36 mi | 189° S | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
- KTMDTelemundo · 47
- KETH-TVTrinity · 14
- KYAZMeTV · 51.1
- KXLN-DTUnivision · 45
- KIAHCW · 39
- KPRC-TVNBC · 2
- KHOUCBS · 11
- KPXB-TVION · 49
- KTRK-TVABC · 13
- KRIVFox · 26
Frequently asked questions
Where is the KUGB-CD transmitter tower?
KUGB-CD broadcasts from a tower at 29.5711, -95.5106, near Fifth Street, TX. It is licensed to Houston, Texas.
How far does KUGB-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 KUGB-CD with an antenna?
About 3,840,000 people live in the 81 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for KUGB-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the KUGB-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.