WEAC-CD
Class A TV station · Jacksonville, Alabama
WEAC-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to Jacksonville, Alabama. Its signal is estimated to reach about 34 cities and towns within 35 miles.
About WEAC-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 35 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 34 cities and towns in our guide with about 225,000 residents, as far as Gadsden, AL (28 miles).
Station facts
| Network | Independent / not listed |
| Virtual channel | Not listed |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | Jacksonville, AL |
| Tower location | 33.62222, -85.87194 |
| Effective radiated power | 13 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 64338 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WEAC-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End-Cobb Town, AL | 2.1 mi | 176° S | Strong |
| Oxford, AL | 2.2 mi | 284° WNW | Strong |
| Anniston, AL | 3.5 mi | 222° SW | Good |
| Bynum, AL | 5.2 mi | 83° E | Good |
| Saks, AL | 5.6 mi | 199° SSW | Good |
| Munford, AL | 7.8 mi | 35° NE | Good |
| Weaver, AL | 9.6 mi | 201° SSW | Good |
| Choccolocco, AL | 10 mi | 255° WSW | Good |
| Alexandria, AL | 11 mi | 176° S | Good |
| Ohatchee, AL | 13 mi | 146° SE | Fair |
| Lincoln, AL | 14 mi | 87° E | Fair |
| Jacksonville, AL | 15 mi | 206° SSW | Fair |
| Heflin, AL | 16 mi | 264° W | Fair |
| Ragland, AL | 18 mi | 117° ESE | Fair |
| Talladega, AL | 19 mi | 46° NE | Fair |
| Riverside, AL | 19 mi | 87° E | Fair |
| Lineville, AL | 23 mi | 343° NNW | Fair |
| Southside, AL | 23 mi | 157° SSE | Fair |
| Glencoe, AL | 23 mi | 171° S | Fair |
| Pell City, AL | 24 mi | 84° E | Fair |
| Ashland, AL | 24 mi | 355° N | Fair |
| Rainbow City, AL | 25 mi | 157° SSE | Fair |
| Piedmont, AL | 26 mi | 216° SW | Fair |
| Hokes Bluff, AL | 26 mi | 181° S | Fair |
| Ashville, AL | 27 mi | 124° SE | Fair |
| Gadsden, AL | 28 mi | 164° SSE | Fair |
| Steele, AL | 29 mi | 139° SE | Fair |
| Attalla, AL | 30 mi | 156° SSE | Fair |
| Ballplay, AL | 30 mi | 187° S | Fair |
| Odenville, AL | 30 mi | 97° E | Fair |
| Wedowee, AL | 31 mi | 314° NW | Fair |
| Tallapoosa, GA | 35 mi | 256° WSW | Fair |
| Margaret, AL | 35 mi | 97° E | Fair |
| Vincent, AL | 35 mi | 62° ENE | Fair |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the WEAC-CD transmitter tower?
WEAC-CD broadcasts from a tower at 33.6222, -85.8719, near West End-Cobb Town, AL. It is licensed to Jacksonville, Alabama.
How far does WEAC-CD broadcast?
With an outdoor antenna, reception is usually workable up to about 35 miles from the tower, and possible in good conditions out to roughly 43 miles. Hills and buildings can shorten that.
How many people can watch WEAC-CD with an antenna?
About 225,000 people live in the 34 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WEAC-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WEAC-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.