WYFX-LD (Fox) · Channel 62
Low power TV station · Youngstown, Ohio
WYFX-LD is a low power over-the-air TV station affiliated with Fox on virtual channel 62, licensed to Youngstown, Ohio. Its signal is estimated to reach about 71 cities and towns within 31 miles.
About WYFX-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 71 cities and towns in our guide with about 498,000 residents, as far as Alliance, OH (26 miles).
WYFX-LD shares its transmitter site with WYTV (ABC) and WKBN-TV (Fox). One antenna aimed at this site picks up all of them.
The nearest other Fox station in our data is WKBN-TV in Youngstown, OH, 0.0 miles away. Viewers between the two can sometimes receive both.
Fox is one of the four big commercial broadcast networks, known for its sports lineup including NFL, MLB and college football. Many Fox affiliates also produce local news.
Station facts
| Network | Fox |
| Virtual channel | 62 |
| Station type | Low power (LPD) |
| City of license | Youngstown, OH |
| Tower location | 41.05650, -80.64528 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 68398 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WYFX-LD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Struthers, OH | 2.0 mi | 278° W | Strong |
| Boardman, OH | 2.4 mi | 22° NNE | Strong |
| Poland, OH | 2.7 mi | 325° NW | Strong |
| Campbell, OH | 2.8 mi | 238° WSW | Strong |
| Youngstown, OH | 3.0 mi | 176° S | Strong |
| Canfield, OH | 6.4 mi | 70° ENE | Good |
| Austintown, OH | 7.0 mi | 117° ESE | Good |
| Girard, OH | 7.3 mi | 156° SSE | Good |
| Hubbard, OH | 8.0 mi | 210° SSW | Good |
| McDonald, OH | 8.5 mi | 151° SSE | Good |
| Mineral Ridge, OH | 8.6 mi | 132° SE | Good |
| Niles, OH | 11 mi | 144° SE | Good |
| Columbiana, OH | 12 mi | 12° NNE | Good |
| Farrell, PA | 13 mi | 216° SW | Fair |
| Lordstown, OH | 13 mi | 124° SE | Fair |
| Howland Center, OH | 14 mi | 159° SSE | Fair |
| Sharon, PA | 15 mi | 213° SSW | Fair |
| Salem, OH | 15 mi | 46° NE | Fair |
| Warren, OH | 15 mi | 144° SE | Fair |
| Hermitage, PA | 16 mi | 220° SW | Fair |
| New Castle, PA | 16 mi | 283° WNW | Fair |
| East Palestine, OH | 16 mi | 340° NNW | Fair |
| Sharpsville, PA | 17 mi | 213° SSW | Fair |
| Champion Heights, OH | 19 mi | 147° SSE | Fair |
| Cortland, OH | 19 mi | 168° SSE | Fair |
| Newton Falls, OH | 20 mi | 118° ESE | Fair |
| Lisbon, OH | 21 mi | 18° NNE | Fair |
| Sebring, OH | 22 mi | 65° ENE | Fair |
| Ellwood City, PA | 23 mi | 306° NW | Fair |
| Alliance, OH | 26 mi | 68° ENE | Fair |
| Calcutta, OH | 27 mi | 352° N | Fair |
| Beaver Falls, PA | 27 mi | 321° NW | Fair |
| Ohioville, PA | 27 mi | 343° NNW | Fair |
| Greenville, PA | 27 mi | 209° SSW | Fair |
| New Brighton, PA | 29 mi | 322° NW | Fair |
| Grove City, PA | 30 mi | 257° WSW | Fair |
| East Liverpool, OH | 30 mi | 353° N | Fair |
| Beaver, PA | 31 mi | 325° NW | Fair |
| Slippery Rock, PA | 31 mi | 269° W | Fair |
| Rochester, PA | 31 mi | 323° NW | Fair |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the WYFX-LD transmitter tower?
WYFX-LD broadcasts from a tower at 41.0565, -80.6453, near Struthers, OH. It is licensed to Youngstown, Ohio.
What channel is WYFX-LD on?
WYFX-LD appears as virtual channel 62 (62.1 and its subchannels) when you scan with an antenna, carrying Fox.
How far does WYFX-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 WYFX-LD with an antenna?
About 498,000 people live in the 71 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WYFX-LD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WYFX-LD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.