WJGV-CD
Class A TV station · Palatka, Florida
WJGV-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to Palatka, Florida. Its signal is estimated to reach about 26 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About WJGV-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 26 cities and towns in our guide with about 233,000 residents, as far as Fleming Island, FL (35 miles).
Station facts
| Network | Independent / not listed |
| Virtual channel | Not listed |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | Palatka, FL |
| Tower location | 29.58025, -81.69900 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 52240 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WJGV-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palatka, FL | 6.0 mi | 218° SW | Good |
| East Palatka, FL | 8.1 mi | 228° SW | Good |
| Interlachen, FL | 12 mi | 105° ESE | Good |
| Flagler Estates, FL | 15 mi | 253° WSW | Fair |
| Crescent City, FL | 15 mi | 313° NW | Fair |
| Hawthorne, FL | 23 mi | 92° E | Fair |
| Keystone Heights, FL | 25 mi | 125° SE | Fair |
| Citra, FL | 27 mi | 65° ENE | Fair |
| Pierson, FL | 27 mi | 329° NNW | Fair |
| Bunnell, FL | 28 mi | 287° WNW | Fair |
| Saint Augustine Shores, FL | 28 mi | 236° SW | Fair |
| Green Cove Springs, FL | 28 mi | 183° S | Fair |
| Saint Augustine South, FL | 29 mi | 232° SW | Fair |
| Palm Coast, FL | 30 mi | 269° W | Fair |
| Butler Beach, FL | 30 mi | 240° WSW | Fair |
| Astor, FL | 31 mi | 340° NNW | Fair |
| Waldo, FL | 32 mi | 117° ESE | Fair |
| Saint Augustine, FL | 32 mi | 227° SW | Fair |
| Saint Augustine Beach, FL | 32 mi | 234° SW | Fair |
| Silver Springs, FL | 33 mi | 41° NE | Fair |
| Asbury Lake, FL | 33 mi | 167° SSE | Fair |
| Villano Beach, FL | 34 mi | 224° SW | Fair |
| Middleburg, FL | 35 mi | 164° SSE | Fair |
| Flagler Beach, FL | 35 mi | 282° WNW | Fair |
| Starke, FL | 35 mi | 135° SE | Fair |
| Fleming Island, FL | 35 mi | 178° S | Fair |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the WJGV-CD transmitter tower?
WJGV-CD broadcasts from a tower at 29.5802, -81.6990, near Palatka, FL. It is licensed to Palatka, Florida.
How far does WJGV-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 WJGV-CD with an antenna?
About 233,000 people live in the 26 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WJGV-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WJGV-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.