Blackpool Tower
England · FM and DAB
- Position
- 53.815812, -3.055259
- Grid reference
- SD30623602
- Nation
- England
- Ground height
- 11 m
- Antenna height
- —
How far it reaches
The share of the UK's 238,895 Census Output Areas where this mast is the strongest signal of its kind. Not the share it reaches at all — most places can receive several transmitters, and only one of them can be the best.
| Band | Best signal in | |
|---|---|---|
| FM radio | 0.36% of UK Output Areas | a substantial transmitter |
| DAB radio | 0.03% of UK Output Areas | a relay, serving a local area |
On the map
Where Blackpool Tower is the strongest signal for FM radio and DAB radio.
FM radio
| Station | Frequency | ERP (H) | ERP (V) | Height | RDS name | PI code | Pattern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greatest Hits Radio | 96.5 MHz | 200 W | 200 W | 135 m | GRT_HITS | C886 | HV |
DAB radio
| Ensemble | Block | Frequency | ERP | Height | Area | EId | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool small-scale | 8B | 197.648 MHz | 145 W | 148 m | Blackpool | C1DC | 12 |