WHTX-LD (Univision) · Channel 43
Low power TV station · Springfield, Massachusetts
WHTX-LD is a low power over-the-air TV station affiliated with Univision on virtual channel 43, licensed to Springfield, Massachusetts. Its signal is estimated to reach about 96 cities and towns within 31 miles.
About WHTX-LD
Low-power (LPTV) stations serve a local area at reduced power. They have secondary status, which means they must not interfere with full-power stations and can be displaced by them.
We estimate a fair-or-better signal out to about 31 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 96 cities and towns in our guide with about 1,520,000 residents, as far as New Britain, CT (29 miles).
WHTX-LD shares its transmitter site with WWLP (CW) and WDMR-LD (Telemundo). One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
The nearest other Univision station in our data is WUVN in Hartford, CT, 28 miles away. Viewers between the two can sometimes receive both.
Univision is the largest Spanish-language broadcast network in the U.S., carrying telenovelas, news, entertainment and soccer.
Station facts
| Network | Univision |
| Virtual channel | 43 |
| Station type | Low power (LPD) |
| City of license | Springfield, MA |
| Tower location | 42.08369, -72.70397 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 26337 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WHTX-LD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield, MA | 3.7 mi | 141° SE | Good |
| Southwick, MA | 3.9 mi | 60° ENE | Good |
| West Springfield, MA | 4.6 mi | 249° WSW | Good |
| Agawam, MA | 4.7 mi | 282° WNW | Good |
| Springfield, MA | 6.0 mi | 258° WSW | Good |
| Longmeadow, MA | 6.6 mi | 291° WNW | Good |
| Chicopee, MA | 6.7 mi | 228° SW | Good |
| Thompsonville, CT | 8.1 mi | 318° NW | Good |
| North Chicopee, MA | 8.7 mi | 218° SW | Good |
| Enfield, CT | 9.4 mi | 322° NW | Good |
| Holyoke, MA | 9.5 mi | 208° SSW | Good |
| East Longmeadow, MA | 9.9 mi | 278° W | Good |
| Windsor Locks, CT | 11 mi | 340° NNW | Good |
| Easthampton, MA | 13 mi | 188° S | Fair |
| Ludlow, MA | 13 mi | 246° WSW | Fair |
| South Hadley, MA | 14 mi | 209° SSW | Fair |
| Windsor, CT | 16 mi | 349° N | Fair |
| Northampton, MA | 17 mi | 191° S | Fair |
| Ellington, CT | 17 mi | 316° NW | Fair |
| South Windsor, CT | 18 mi | 347° NNW | Fair |
| Monson, MA | 20 mi | 266° W | Fair |
| Palmer, MA | 20 mi | 255° WSW | Fair |
| East Hartford, CT | 21 mi | 347° NNW | Fair |
| Amherst, MA | 22 mi | 206° SSW | Fair |
| Hartford, CT | 22 mi | 357° N | Fair |
| Amherst Center, MA | 22 mi | 205° SSW | Fair |
| West Hartford, CT | 22 mi | 5° N | Fair |
| Stafford, CT | 22 mi | 288° WNW | Fair |
| Tolland, CT | 23 mi | 311° NW | Fair |
| Manchester, CT | 23 mi | 336° NNW | Fair |
| Winchester Center, CT | 26 mi | 60° ENE | Fair |
| Wethersfield, CT | 26 mi | 354° N | Fair |
| Farmington, CT | 26 mi | 15° NNE | Fair |
| Glastonbury, CT | 26 mi | 349° N | Fair |
| Newington, CT | 27 mi | 2° N | Fair |
| Torrington, CT | 29 mi | 47° NE | Fair |
| West Torrington, CT | 29 mi | 51° NE | Fair |
| Plainville, CT | 29 mi | 16° NNE | Fair |
| New Britain, CT | 29 mi | 8° N | Fair |
| Storrs, CT | 30 mi | 309° NW | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
- WWLPCW · 22.2
- WDMR-LDTelemundo · 14
- WGGB-TVABC · 40
- WSHM-LDCBS · 33
- WFXQ-CDCW · 28.2
- WFSBCBS · 3
- WTIC-TVFox · 61
- WCCT-TVCW · 20
- WHPX-TVION · 26
- WHCT-LDMeTV · 35.1
- WRDM-CDTelemundo · 19
- WVITNBC · 30
Frequently asked questions
Where is the WHTX-LD transmitter tower?
WHTX-LD broadcasts from a tower at 42.0837, -72.7040, near Westfield, MA. It is licensed to Springfield, Massachusetts.
What channel is WHTX-LD on?
WHTX-LD appears as virtual channel 43 (43.1 and its subchannels) when you scan with an antenna, carrying Univision.
How far does WHTX-LD broadcast?
With an outdoor antenna, reception is usually workable up to about 31 miles from the tower, and possible in good conditions out to roughly 39 miles. Hills and buildings can shorten that.
How many people can watch WHTX-LD with an antenna?
About 1,520,000 people live in the 96 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WHTX-LD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WHTX-LD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.