WQQZ-CD
Class A TV station · Ponce, Puerto Rico
WQQZ-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to Ponce, Puerto Rico. Its signal is estimated to reach about 110 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About WQQZ-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 110 cities and towns in our guide with about 748,000 residents, as far as Vega Baja, PR (35 miles).
WQQZ-CD shares its transmitter site with WQTO, W35DS-D, WVOZ-TV and WKPV. 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 | Ponce, PR |
| Tower location | 18.07744, -66.75044 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 32142 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WQQZ-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peñuelas, PR | 2.4 mi | 308° NW | Strong |
| Guayanilla, PR | 4.9 mi | 34° NE | Good |
| Adjuntas, PR | 6.2 mi | 198° SSW | Good |
| Yauco, PR | 7.2 mi | 66° ENE | Good |
| Ponce, PR | 9.5 mi | 299° WNW | Good |
| Guánica, PR | 13 mi | 55° NE | Good |
| Utuado, PR | 13 mi | 194° SSW | Fair |
| Sabana Grande, PR | 14 mi | 90° E | Fair |
| Aguilita, PR | 15 mi | 285° WNW | Fair |
| Juana Díaz, PR | 16 mi | 276° W | Fair |
| Lares, PR | 17 mi | 151° SSE | Fair |
| Villalba, PR | 17 mi | 259° WSW | Fair |
| Potala Pastillo, PR | 18 mi | 290° WNW | Fair |
| San Germán, PR | 19 mi | 91° E | Fair |
| Lajas, PR | 20 mi | 85° E | Fair |
| Estancias de Florida, PR | 23 mi | 211° SSW | Fair |
| Florida, PR | 23 mi | 212° SSW | Fair |
| San Sebastián, PR | 24 mi | 139° SE | Fair |
| Santa Isabel, PR | 24 mi | 289° WNW | Fair |
| Bajadero, PR | 25 mi | 190° S | Fair |
| Hormigueros, PR | 25 mi | 100° E | Fair |
| Coamo, PR | 26 mi | 270° W | Fair |
| Cabo Rojo, PR | 26 mi | 91° E | Fair |
| Mayagüez, PR | 27 mi | 108° ESE | Fair |
| Arecibo, PR | 27 mi | 185° S | Fair |
| Hatillo, PR | 29 mi | 170° S | Fair |
| Puerto Real, PR | 29 mi | 90° E | Fair |
| Camuy, PR | 29 mi | 168° SSE | Fair |
| Añasco, PR | 29 mi | 119° ESE | Fair |
| Barceloneta, PR | 29 mi | 208° SSW | Fair |
| Manatí, PR | 30 mi | 215° SW | Fair |
| Quebradillas, PR | 30 mi | 156° SSE | Fair |
| Salinas, PR | 31 mi | 283° WNW | Fair |
| Aibonito, PR | 32 mi | 262° W | Fair |
| Moca, PR | 32 mi | 133° SE | Fair |
| Coco, PR | 33 mi | 279° W | Fair |
| Corozal, PR | 34 mi | 237° WSW | Fair |
| Isabela, PR | 34 mi | 148° SSE | Fair |
| Vega Baja, PR | 35 mi | 223° SW | Fair |
| Aguada, PR | 36 mi | 126° SE | Fair |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the WQQZ-CD transmitter tower?
WQQZ-CD broadcasts from a tower at 18.0774, -66.7504, near Santo Domingo, PR. It is licensed to Ponce, Puerto Rico.
How far does WQQZ-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 WQQZ-CD with an antenna?
About 748,000 people live in the 110 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WQQZ-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WQQZ-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.