WNPX-LD (ION) · Channel 28
Low power TV station · Nashville, Tennessee
WNPX-LD is a low power over-the-air TV station affiliated with ION on virtual channel 28, licensed to Nashville, Tennessee. Its signal is estimated to reach about 26 cities and towns within 30 miles.
About WNPX-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 30 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 26 cities and towns in our guide with about 1,120,000 residents, as far as Columbia, TN (28 miles).
The nearest other ION station in our data is WNPX-TV in Franklin, TN, 42 miles away. Viewers between the two can sometimes receive both.
ION Television is a commercial network built around crime and procedural drama series, with some live sports. It is carried free over the air in most large markets.
Station facts
| Network | ION |
| Virtual channel | 28 |
| Station type | Low power (LPD) |
| City of license | Nashville, TN |
| Tower location | 35.92225, -86.71283 |
| Effective radiated power | 12 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 30258 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WNPX-LD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nolensville, TN | 3.2 mi | 229° SW | Good |
| Brentwood Estates, TN | 8.0 mi | 152° SSE | Good |
| Brentwood, TN | 8.6 mi | 153° SSE | Good |
| Franklin, TN | 8.7 mi | 91° E | Good |
| La Vergne, TN | 9.8 mi | 229° SW | Good |
| Smyrna, TN | 12 mi | 249° WSW | Fair |
| Oak Hill, TN | 12 mi | 161° SSE | Fair |
| Forest Hills, TN | 12 mi | 144° SE | Fair |
| Thompson's Station, TN | 14 mi | 53° NE | Fair |
| Belle Meade, TN | 14 mi | 146° SE | Fair |
| Spring Hill, TN | 17 mi | 46° NE | Fair |
| Nashville, TN | 17 mi | 167° SSE | Fair |
| Rural Hill, TN | 19 mi | 224° SW | Fair |
| Murfreesboro, TN | 19 mi | 286° WNW | Fair |
| Chapel Hill, TN | 20 mi | 357° N | Fair |
| Unionville, TN | 22 mi | 342° NNW | Fair |
| Mount Juliet, TN | 22 mi | 210° SSW | Fair |
| Pegram, TN | 23 mi | 123° ESE | Fair |
| Lakewood, TN | 23 mi | 191° S | Fair |
| Green Hill, TN | 23 mi | 204° SSW | Fair |
| Christiana, TN | 23 mi | 310° NW | Fair |
| Fairview, TN | 23 mi | 100° E | Fair |
| Kingston Springs, TN | 26 mi | 119° ESE | Fair |
| Hendersonville, TN | 27 mi | 191° S | Fair |
| Goodlettsville, TN | 28 mi | 180° S | Fair |
| Columbia, TN | 28 mi | 40° NE | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
- WKRN-TVABC · 2
- WLLC-LDUnivision · 42
- WSMV-TVNBC · 4
- WZTVCW · 17.2
- WTVFCBS · 5
- WJFBMeTV · 44.1
- WJNK-LDTrinity · 50
- WPGD-TVTrinity · 50
- WTNX-LDTelemundo · 29
Frequently asked questions
Where is the WNPX-LD transmitter tower?
WNPX-LD broadcasts from a tower at 35.9222, -86.7128, near Nolensville, TN. It is licensed to Nashville, Tennessee.
What channel is WNPX-LD on?
WNPX-LD appears as virtual channel 28 (28.1 and its subchannels) when you scan with an antenna, carrying ION.
How far does WNPX-LD broadcast?
With an outdoor antenna, reception is usually workable up to about 30 miles from the tower, and possible in good conditions out to roughly 38 miles. Hills and buildings can shorten that.
How many people can watch WNPX-LD with an antenna?
About 1,120,000 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 WNPX-LD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WNPX-LD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.