KXTQ-CD (Telemundo) · Channel 46
Class A TV station · Lubbock, Texas
KXTQ-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station affiliated with Telemundo on virtual channel 46, licensed to Lubbock, Texas. Its signal is estimated to reach about 14 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About KXTQ-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 14 cities and towns in our guide with about 300,000 residents, as far as Lubbock, TX (5.3 miles).
KXTQ-CD shares its transmitter site with KCBD (NBC), KLCW-TV (CW), KMYL-LD, KJTV-CD (Fox), K26PJ-D and KLBB-LD (MeTV). One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
The nearest other Telemundo station in our data is KASA-TV in Santa Fe, NM, 287 miles away. Viewers between the two can sometimes receive both.
Telemundo is a Spanish-language broadcast network with telenovelas, news, entertainment and major soccer coverage. It is one of the two largest Spanish-language networks on U.S. antenna TV.
Station facts
| Network | Telemundo |
| Virtual channel | 46 |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | Lubbock, TX |
| Tower location | 33.50231, -101.87258 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 55055 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive KXTQ-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock, TX | 5.3 mi | 191° S | Good |
| Wolfforth, TX | 7.9 mi | 92° E | Good |
| Ransom Canyon, TX | 11 mi | 259° W | Good |
| Slaton, TX | 14 mi | 289° WNW | Fair |
| Shallowater, TX | 15 mi | 151° SSE | Fair |
| Idalou, TX | 16 mi | 224° SW | Fair |
| Lorenzo, TX | 23 mi | 239° WSW | Fair |
| Abernathy, TX | 23 mi | 184° S | Fair |
| Tahoka, TX | 24 mi | 349° N | Fair |
| Anton, TX | 27 mi | 142° SE | Fair |
| Levelland, TX | 30 mi | 101° ESE | Fair |
| Petersburg, TX | 30 mi | 212° SSW | Fair |
| Ralls, TX | 30 mi | 247° WSW | Fair |
| Brownfield, TX | 32 mi | 46° NE | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
- KCBDNBC · 11
- KLCW-TVCW · 22
- KJTV-CDFox · 34
- KLBB-LDMeTV · 48.1
- KLBK-TVCBS · 13
- KAMCABC · 28
- KJTV-TVFox · 34
Frequently asked questions
Where is the KXTQ-CD transmitter tower?
KXTQ-CD broadcasts from a tower at 33.5023, -101.8726, near Lubbock, TX. It is licensed to Lubbock, Texas.
What channel is KXTQ-CD on?
KXTQ-CD appears as virtual channel 46 (46.1 and its subchannels) when you scan with an antenna, carrying Telemundo.
How far does KXTQ-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 KXTQ-CD with an antenna?
About 300,000 people live in the 14 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for KXTQ-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the KXTQ-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.