WYME-CD
Class A TV station · Gainesville, Florida
WYME-CD is a class a over-the-air TV station, licensed to Gainesville, Florida. Its signal is estimated to reach about 15 cities and towns within 31 miles.
About WYME-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 31 miles with an outdoor antenna. That area includes 15 cities and towns in our guide with about 171,000 residents, as far as Gainesville, FL (15 miles).
WYME-CD shares its transmitter site with WGFL (NBC), WNBW-DT, WACX-LD, WFGZ-LD and WNFT-LD. 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 | Gainesville, FL |
| Tower location | 29.62992, -82.57333 |
| Effective radiated power | 5.5 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | Not listed |
| FCC facility ID | 7726 |
| License status | Licensed |
Cities that can receive WYME-CD
Estimated with an outdoor antenna. Direction is from the city toward the tower.
| City | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newberry, FL | 2.3 mi | 120° ESE | Good |
| Archer, FL | 7.6 mi | 335° NNW | Good |
| East Bronson, FL | 12 mi | 5° N | Fair |
| Alachua, FL | 12 mi | 227° SW | Fair |
| Bronson, FL | 13 mi | 18° NNE | Fair |
| High Springs, FL | 14 mi | 174° S | Fair |
| Trenton, FL | 15 mi | 85° E | Fair |
| Gainesville, FL | 15 mi | 264° W | Fair |
| Williston, FL | 18 mi | 336° NNW | Fair |
| Williston Highlands, FL | 20 mi | 355° N | Fair |
| Chiefland, FL | 20 mi | 58° ENE | Fair |
| Manatee Road, FL | 22 mi | 68° ENE | Fair |
| Waldo, FL | 27 mi | 246° WSW | Fair |
| Hawthorne, FL | 29 mi | 275° W | Fair |
| Lake Butler, FL | 31 mi | 207° SSW | Fair |
Other network stations nearby
Frequently asked questions
Where is the WYME-CD transmitter tower?
WYME-CD broadcasts from a tower at 29.6299, -82.5733, near Newberry, FL. It is licensed to Gainesville, Florida.
How far does WYME-CD 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 41 miles. Hills and buildings can shorten that.
How many people can watch WYME-CD with an antenna?
About 171,000 people live in the 15 cities and towns within its estimated fair-signal range, not counting rural residents between them.
Which way do I point my antenna for WYME-CD?
Open the live finder from your address to get the exact compass bearing to the WYME-CD tower, or use the table above if your city is listed.