WTNO-CD
Class A TV station · New Orleans, Louisiana
WTNO-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to New Orleans, Louisiana. Its signal is estimated to reach about 61 cities and towns within 36 miles.
About WTNO-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 61 cities and towns in our guide with about 1,200,000 residents, as far as Slidell, LA (30 miles).
Station facts
| Network | Independent / not listed |
| Virtual channel | Not listed |
| Station type | Class A (DCA) |
| City of license | New Orleans, LA |
| Tower location | 29.97461, -90.14347 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 24981 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WTNO-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson, LA | 0.8 mi | 44° NE | Strong |
| Metairie, LA | 0.9 mi | 139° SE | Strong |
| Metairie Terrace, LA | 1.3 mi | 102° ESE | Strong |
| Elmwood, LA | 3.0 mi | 66° ENE | Strong |
| Bridge City, LA | 3.3 mi | 29° NNE | Good |
| Harahan, LA | 4.3 mi | 57° ENE | Good |
| New Orleans, LA | 4.3 mi | 289° WNW | Good |
| River Ridge, LA | 4.4 mi | 77° ENE | Good |
| Westwego, LA | 4.7 mi | 359° N | Good |
| Avondale, LA | 5.6 mi | 40° NE | Good |
| Waggaman, LA | 5.6 mi | 46° NE | Good |
| Marrero, LA | 5.8 mi | 334° NNW | Good |
| Kenner, LA | 6.0 mi | 103° ESE | Good |
| Harvey, LA | 6.3 mi | 321° NW | Good |
| Gretna, LA | 6.8 mi | 308° NW | Good |
| Terrytown, LA | 8.0 mi | 304° NW | Good |
| Arabi, LA | 8.4 mi | 280° W | Good |
| Woodmere, LA | 8.9 mi | 335° NNW | Good |
| Estelle, LA | 9.2 mi | 346° NNW | Good |
| Timberlane, LA | 9.5 mi | 315° NW | Good |
| Chalmette, LA | 11 mi | 282° WNW | Good |
| Saint Rose, LA | 11 mi | 80° E | Good |
| Belle Chasse, LA | 12 mi | 312° NW | Good |
| Destrehan, LA | 13 mi | 80° E | Good |
| Luling, LA | 14 mi | 78° ENE | Fair |
| Meraux, LA | 14 mi | 283° WNW | Fair |
| Violet, LA | 16 mi | 290° WNW | Fair |
| Laplace, LA | 21 mi | 107° ESE | Fair |
| Reserve, LA | 25 mi | 103° ESE | Fair |
| Lacombe, LA | 26 mi | 207° SSW | Fair |
| Mandeville, LA | 27 mi | 190° S | Fair |
| Eden Isle, LA | 27 mi | 230° SW | Fair |
| Slidell, LA | 30 mi | 226° SW | Fair |
| Larose, LA | 31 mi | 27° NNE | Fair |
| Cut Off, LA | 32 mi | 21° NNE | Fair |
| Raceland, LA | 32 mi | 58° ENE | Fair |
| Gramercy, LA | 33 mi | 99° E | Fair |
| South Vacherie, LA | 33 mi | 84° E | Fair |
| Lutcher, LA | 34 mi | 98° E | Fair |
| Covington, LA | 35 mi | 184° S | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
- WWL-TVCBS · 4
- WNOL-TVCW · 38
- WDSUNBC · 6
- WGNOABC · 26
- WPXL-TVION · 49
- WVUE-DTFox · 8
- KGLA-DTTelemundo · 42
Frequently asked questions
Where is the WTNO-CD transmitter tower?
WTNO-CD broadcasts from a tower at 29.9746, -90.1435, near Jefferson, LA. It is licensed to New Orleans, Louisiana.
How far does WTNO-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 WTNO-CD with an antenna?
About 1,200,000 people live in the 61 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WTNO-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WTNO-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.