WMBP-LD (Telemundo) · Channel 31
Low power TV station · Mobile, Alabama
WMBP-LD is a low power over-the-air TV station affiliated with Telemundo on virtual channel 31, licensed to Mobile, Alabama. Its signal is estimated to reach about 24 cities and towns within 31 miles.
About WMBP-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 24 cities and towns in our guide with about 408,000 residents, as far as Cantonment, FL (28 miles).
WMBP-LD shares its transmitter site with WALA-TV (Fox). One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
The nearest other Telemundo station in our data is KGLA-DT in Hammond, LA, 137 miles away. Viewers between the two can sometimes receive both.
Telemundo is a Spanish-language broadcast network with telenovelas, news, entertainment and major soccer coverage. It is one of the two largest Spanish-language networks on U.S. antenna TV.
Station facts
| Network | Telemundo |
| Virtual channel | 31 |
| Station type | Low power (LPD) |
| City of license | Mobile, AL |
| Tower location | 30.68806, -87.79833 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 186343 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WMBP-LD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loxley, AL | 5.5 mi | 331° NNW | Good |
| Spanish Fort, AL | 7.0 mi | 83° E | Good |
| Daphne, AL | 8.6 mi | 47° NE | Good |
| Robertsdale, AL | 11 mi | 331° NNW | Good |
| Fairhope, AL | 13 mi | 29° NNE | Fair |
| Bay Minette, AL | 14 mi | 186° S | Fair |
| Mobile, AL | 15 mi | 92° E | Fair |
| Summerdale, AL | 15 mi | 337° NNW | Fair |
| Point Clear, AL | 16 mi | 26° NNE | Fair |
| Prichard, AL | 17 mi | 102° ESE | Fair |
| Chickasaw, AL | 17 mi | 108° ESE | Fair |
| Saraland, AL | 19 mi | 119° ESE | Fair |
| Satsuma, AL | 19 mi | 127° SE | Fair |
| Creola, AL | 20 mi | 134° SE | Fair |
| Foley, AL | 21 mi | 341° NNW | Fair |
| Elberta, AL | 22 mi | 328° NNW | Fair |
| Tillmans Corner, AL | 23 mi | 73° ENE | Fair |
| Theodore, AL | 24 mi | 67° ENE | Fair |
| Cantonment, FL | 28 mi | 282° WNW | Fair |
| Semmes, AL | 28 mi | 103° ESE | Fair |
| Molino, FL | 29 mi | 265° W | Fair |
| Atmore, AL | 29 mi | 218° SW | Fair |
| Mount Vernon, AL | 30 mi | 155° SSE | Fair |
| Orange Beach, AL | 30 mi | 334° NNW | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is the WMBP-LD transmitter tower?
WMBP-LD broadcasts from a tower at 30.6881, -87.7983, near Loxley, AL. It is licensed to Mobile, Alabama.
What channel is WMBP-LD on?
WMBP-LD appears as virtual channel 31 (31.1 and its subchannels) when you scan with an antenna, carrying Telemundo.
How far does WMBP-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 WMBP-LD with an antenna?
About 408,000 people live in the 24 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WMBP-LD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WMBP-LD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.