WKHU-CD
Class A TV station · Kittanning, Pennsylvania
WKHU-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Its signal is estimated to reach about 56 cities and towns within 29 miles.
About WKHU-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 29 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 56 cities and towns in our guide with about 323,000 residents, as far as Monroeville, PA (29 miles).
Station facts
| Network | Independent / not listed |
| Virtual channel | Not listed |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | Kittanning, PA |
| Tower location | 40.78847, -79.53458 |
| Effective radiated power | 4.9 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 68401 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WKHU-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford City, PA | 1.1 mi | 347° NNW | Strong |
| Kittanning, PA | 2.0 mi | 199° SSW | Good |
| Freeport, PA | 11 mi | 45° NE | Fair |
| Leechburg, PA | 12 mi | 18° NNE | Fair |
| Vandergrift, PA | 13 mi | 7° N | Fair |
| Orchard Hills, PA | 14 mi | 359° N | Fair |
| Brackenridge, PA | 17 mi | 41° NE | Fair |
| Tarentum, PA | 17 mi | 42° NE | Fair |
| Arnold, PA | 19 mi | 40° NE | Fair |
| Meadowood, PA | 19 mi | 101° E | Fair |
| New Kensington, PA | 19 mi | 39° NE | Fair |
| Butler, PA | 20 mi | 105° ESE | Fair |
| Oak Hills, PA | 20 mi | 97° E | Fair |
| Lower Burrell, PA | 20 mi | 36° NE | Fair |
| Homeacre-Lyndora, PA | 21 mi | 106° ESE | Fair |
| Springdale, PA | 22 mi | 37° NE | Fair |
| Shanor-Northvue, PA | 22 mi | 113° ESE | Fair |
| Cheswick, PA | 22 mi | 39° NE | Fair |
| Meridian, PA | 23 mi | 100° E | Fair |
| Plum, PA | 23 mi | 29° NNE | Fair |
| Bakerstown, PA | 23 mi | 66° ENE | Fair |
| Indiana, PA | 23 mi | 300° WNW | Fair |
| Oakmont, PA | 24 mi | 41° NE | Fair |
| Gibsonia, PA | 25 mi | 64° ENE | Fair |
| Verona, PA | 25 mi | 40° NE | Fair |
| Penn Hills, PA | 25 mi | 39° NE | Fair |
| Mars, PA | 26 mi | 75° ENE | Fair |
| Homer City, PA | 26 mi | 311° NW | Fair |
| Delmont, PA | 26 mi | 4° N | Fair |
| Fox Chapel, PA | 26 mi | 43° NE | Fair |
| Murrysville, PA | 26 mi | 19° NNE | Fair |
| Allison Park, PA | 27 mi | 54° NE | Fair |
| Evans City, PA | 28 mi | 87° E | Fair |
| Aspinwall, PA | 28 mi | 43° NE | Fair |
| Seven Fields, PA | 28 mi | 76° ENE | Fair |
| Blairsville, PA | 29 mi | 330° NNW | Fair |
| Monroeville, PA | 29 mi | 28° NNE | Fair |
| Glenshaw, PA | 29 mi | 52° NE | Fair |
| Sharpsburg, PA | 29 mi | 45° NE | Fair |
| Level Green, PA | 29 mi | 20° NNE | Fair |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the WKHU-CD transmitter tower?
WKHU-CD broadcasts from a tower at 40.7885, -79.5346, near Ford City, PA. It is licensed to Kittanning, Pennsylvania.
How far does WKHU-CD broadcast?
With an outdoor antenna, reception is usually workable up to about 29 miles from the tower, and possible in good conditions out to roughly 40 miles. Hills and buildings can shorten that.
How many people can watch WKHU-CD with an antenna?
About 323,000 people live in the 56 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WKHU-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WKHU-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.