WLWT TV Tower

The WLWT TV Tower is a free-standing lattice tower with triangular cross section used by WLWT located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Built in 1978,[1] it replaced the original 570-foot tall WLWT tower[2][3] built in 1948 at the same site on Chickasaw Street, in the Mount Auburn neighborhood of Cincinnati. The new tower stands 289.6 m (950 ft) tall,[4] one of four that rise above 900 feet in the city and is among the tallest lattice towers in the world.

WLWT TV Tower
WLWT TV Tower is located in the United States
WLWT TV Tower
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeSteel lattice television tower
LocationCincinnati, Ohio
Coordinates39°07′27″N 84°31′18″W
Completed1978
Height289.6 m (950 ft)

Stations

Television

TV stations that transmit from WLWT TV Tower include the following:

CallsignVirtual ChannelPhysical ChannelAffiliationDigital channels
WLWT-TV55NBC20
WCET-TV4817PBS48
WPTO-TV

See also

References

  1. "The Cincinnati Enquirer from Cincinnati, Ohio on May 4, 1978 · Page 25". Newspapers.com.
  2. Fybush, Scott (May 25, 2012). "Site of the Week 5/25/2012: More Cincinnati, 2010".
  3. "Faded Signals". Faded Signals.
  4. "Registration data". www.fccinfo.com. Retrieved February 13, 2022.


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