You can get 29 free TV channels in Opelika, AL
6 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Opelika. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
6 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.
🧭 Broadcast Tower Compass — Which Way to Point Your Antenna
Each dot is a local TV tower relative to your center point (● Green = Strong, ● Blue = Moderate, ● Amber = Weak).
Primary Aim Direction: ESE (113°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing ESE (113°), or aim your attic/rooftop antenna toward that compass bearing for the strongest signal lock.
After placing or moving your antenna, always run a fresh TV channel rescan.
All Free Over-the-Air TV Channels in Opelika, AL
Sorted with Strong signals and major broadcast networks first. Channel is the virtual channel number your TV displays; Band / RF Ch. is the actual radio frequency that determines whether you need a VHF-capable antenna. How we calculate signals.
| Channel | Network | Station | Distance | Point Antenna | Band / RF Ch. | Estimated Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Local / LPTV | WAUT-LD Auburn, AL · Low Power | 5.5 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | WQMK-LD Cusseta, AL · Low Power | 7.7 mi | NE (41°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W16DV-D Alexander City, AL · Low Power | 8.7 mi | NW (307°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W14FC-D Opelika, AL · Low Power | 11.0 mi | ESE (113°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W25FW-D Columbus, GA · Low Power | 11.0 mi | ESE (113°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W31EU-D Columbus, GA · Low Power | 11.0 mi | ESE (113°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 9 | ABC | WTVM Columbus, GA · Full Power | 41.5 mi | SE (124°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | CBS | WRBL Columbus, GA · Full Power | 41.5 mi | SE (124°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 38 | NBC | WLTZ Columbus, GA · Full Power | 32.0 mi | ESE (116°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 54 | FOX | WXTX Columbus, GA · Full Power | 32.2 mi | ESE (115°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 28 | PBS | WJSP-TV Columbus, GA · Full Power | 41.5 mi | ENE (71°) | Low VHF RF 5 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 66 | CW | WGBP-TV Opelika, AL · Full Power | 41.5 mi | SE (124°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W33FQ-D Opelika, AL · Translator | 11.0 mi | ESE (113°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WXVK-LD Columbus, GA · Low Power | 11.0 mi | ESE (113°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W36EO-D Auburn, AL · Low Power | 15.9 mi | SW (230°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 12 | NBC | WSFA Montgomery, AL · Full Power | 65.9 mi | SW (224°) | High VHF RF 8 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 20 | FOX | WCOV-TV Montgomery, AL · Full Power | 65.9 mi | SW (224°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 7 | PBS | WCIQ Mount Cheaha, AL · Full Power | 62.2 mi | NNW (337°) | High VHF RF 12 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 67 | MyNetworkTV | WIYC Troy, AL · Full Power | 53.2 mi | SW (219°) | UHF RF 19 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WYBU-CD Columbus, GA · Class A | 23.1 mi | SE (125°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W10DJ-D Columbus, GA · Low Power | 23.7 mi | ESE (116°) | High VHF RF 10 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WAUA-LD Columbus, GA · Low Power | 23.7 mi | SE (124°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | CBS | WAKA Selma, AL · Full Power | 89.0 mi | WSW (247°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 26 | PBS | WAIQ Montgomery, AL · Full Power | 56.6 mi | WSW (250°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 43 | PBS | WGIQ Louisville, AL · Full Power | 65.2 mi | S (183°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 25 | PBS | WACS-TV Dawson, GA · Full Power | 69.5 mi | SE (136°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 22 | CW | WBMM Tuskegee, AL · Full Power | 52.6 mi | SW (219°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W32FV-D Columbus, GA · Low Power | 32.0 mi | ESE (116°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 45 | TBN | WMCF-TV Montgomery, AL · Full Power | 50.9 mi | WSW (250°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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