KPXC-TV channel 59.1
KPXC-TV is the Ion station on channel 59.1 in the Denver area. Its tower is 12 miles east-southeast of Longmont. 15 of the 15 Denver cities we cover get it at a Strong or Moderate signal.
- Channel
- 59.1
- Band
- UHF
- Cities served
- 15
What's on KPXC-TV
KPXC-TV broadcasts 8 channels, all free with an antenna. Network names link to the channel finder for that network.
| Channel | Programming | On-screen name |
|---|---|---|
| 59.1 | Ion Television | ION |
| 59.2 | Bounce TV | Bounce |
| 59.3 | Court TV | CourtTV |
| 59.4 | Ion Plus | IONPlus |
| 59.5 | Busted | Busted |
| 59.6 | Defy | Defy |
| 59.7 | Game Show Central | GameSho |
| 59.8 | MeTV Toons | MeTOONS |
Reception notes
- UHF. KPXC-TV transmits on RF channel 18, in the UHF band (RF 14 to 36).
- Channel number. Your TV shows it as 59.1 even though the signal is on RF channel 18. A channel scan finds it either way. How to rescan
- NextGen TV. The FCC does not list KPXC-TV as broadcasting in ATSC 3.0, so any digital TV tuner can receive it.
Where KPXC-TV comes in
Strongest within about 30 miles of the tower, which stands 12 miles to the east-southeast of Longmont. 11 cities get a Strong signal and 4 get Moderate, out to 50 miles.
| City | Tower distance | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Longmont, CO | 12 mi ESE | Strong |
| Thornton, CO | 12 mi N | Strong |
| Broomfield, CO | 13 mi NE | Strong |
| Commerce City, CO | 16 mi NNW | Strong |
| Westminster, CO | 17 mi NNE | Strong |
| Boulder, CO | 19 mi ENE | Strong |
| Arvada, CO | 22 mi NE | Strong |
| Denver, CO | 23 mi N | Strong |
| Greeley, CO | 23 mi SSW | Strong |
| Loveland, CO | 24 mi SSE | Strong |
| Lakewood, CO | 30 mi NNE | Strong |
| Aurora, CO | 30 mi NNW | Moderate |
| Centennial, CO | 35 mi N | Moderate |
| Parker, CO | 41 mi N | Moderate |
| Castle Rock, CO | 50 mi N | Moderate |
Distance and direction are from each city's center to the tower. Signal ratings are estimates from the FCC's coverage contour and distance.
Station summary
| Network | Ion |
|---|---|
| Virtual channel | 59.1 |
| RF channel | 18 (UHF) |
| Service | Full power |
| Community of license | Denver, CO |
| Licensee | INYO BROADCAST LICENSES LLC |
| Effective radiated power | 330 kW |
| NextGen TV | No |
Sources
- FCC TV Query record for KPXC-TV (channels, tower, power, licensee and NextGen TV)
- Wikipedia: KPXC-TV (network and subchannels, CC BY-SA 4.0)
Station and tower data: FCC, Nov 6, 2026. Network and subchannel data: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Signal tiers are estimates from FCC coverage areas and distance, without terrain modeling. How we estimate signals.