A wireless communication apparatus 100 according to the present invention is provided with reception channel coefficient calculation units 120-1 to 120-n for calculating reception channel coefficients of respective antennas, transmission channel coefficient calculation units 130-1 to 130-n for calculating transmission channel coefficients of respective antennas by extrapolation based on variations of the reception channel coefficients, absolute value calculation units 140-1 to 140-n for calculating absolute values of the transmission channel coefficients, a threshold calculation unit 150 for calculating a threshold based on the reception channel coefficients, comparison units 160-1 to 160-n for comparing the absolute values and the threshold, and transmission channel coefficient correction units 170-11 to 170-1n, when the absolute values are greater than the threshold, for correcting the transmission channel coefficients so as to match the absolute values to the threshold.