WKIN-CD
Class A TV station · Weber Cy,Va-Kpt,Tn, Virginia
WKIN-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to Weber Cy,Va-Kpt,Tn, Virginia. Its signal is estimated to reach about 13 cities and towns within 6.7 miles.
About WKIN-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 6.7 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 3 cities and towns in our guide with about 65,400 residents, as far as Kingsport, TN (2.0 miles).
WKIN-CD shares its transmitter site with WKPZ-CD and WKPT-CD. One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
Station facts
| Network | Independent / not listed |
| Virtual channel | Not listed |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | Weber Cy,Va-Kpt,Tn, VA |
| Tower location | 36.52703, -82.58653 |
| Effective radiated power | 0.26 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 27503 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WKIN-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsport, TN | 2.0 mi | 223° SW | Fair |
| Mount Carmel, TN | 4.3 mi | 107° ESE | Fair |
| Colonial Heights, TN | 5.5 mi | 302° WNW | Fair |
| Bloomingdale, TN | 6.7 mi | 234° SW | Weak |
| Weber City, VA | 6.8 mi | 192° SSW | Weak |
| Church Hill, TN | 7.1 mi | 87° E | Weak |
| Gate City, VA | 7.7 mi | 182° S | Weak |
| Fall Branch, TN | 7.8 mi | 15° NNE | Weak |
| Spurgeon, TN | 9.5 mi | 310° NW | Weak |
| Gray, TN | 9.6 mi | 321° NW | Weak |
| Oak Grove, TN | 12 mi | 312° NW | Weak |
| Blountville, TN | 14 mi | 268° W | Weak |
| Surgoinsville, TN | 15 mi | 75° ENE | Weak |
Other network stations nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is the WKIN-CD transmitter tower?
WKIN-CD broadcasts from a tower at 36.5270, -82.5865, near Kingsport, TN. It is licensed to Weber Cy,Va-Kpt,Tn, Virginia.
How far does WKIN-CD broadcast?
With an outdoor antenna, reception is usually workable up to about 6.7 miles from the tower, and possible in good conditions out to roughly 27 miles. Hills and buildings can shorten that.
How many people can watch WKIN-CD with an antenna?
About 65,400 people live in the 3 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WKIN-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WKIN-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.