You can get 20 free TV channels in Van Buren, AR
11 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Van Buren. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
11 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: WSW (250°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing WSW (250°), 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 Van Buren, AR
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | ABC | KHBS Fort Smith, AR · Full Power | 32.0 mi | SW (215°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 5 | CBS | KFSM-TV Fort Smith, AR · Translator | 5.7 mi | SW (218°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 13 | PBS | KAFT Fayetteville, AR · Full Power | 31.1 mi | NE (36°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KSJF-CD Siloam Springs, AR · Class A | 0.7 mi | WSW (249°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K20OL-D Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 0.7 mi | WSW (249°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KQRY-LD Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 0.7 mi | WSW (249°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KQRY-LD Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 0.7 mi | WSW (249°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KHMF-LD Fort Smith, AR · Translator | 5.2 mi | NNW (347°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 36 | Local / LPTV | KXKY-LD Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 5.2 mi | NNW (347°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K36RJ-D Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 8.0 mi | SSW (213°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 24 | Nbc/Fox | KFTA-TV Fort Smith, AR · Full Power | 21.6 mi | NE (34°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KUFS-LD Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 32.2 mi | SW (215°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 29 | ABC | KHOG-TV Fayetteville, AR · Full Power | 41.9 mi | NNE (21°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 3 | PBS | KOET Eufaula, OK · Full Power | 58.5 mi | WSW (252°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | ABC | KTUL Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 79.3 mi | WNW (297°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 6 | CBS | KOTV-DT Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 83.9 mi | WNW (298°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 51 | NBC | KNWA-TV Rogers, AR · Full Power | 70.1 mi | NNE (19°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 2 | NBC | KJRH-TV Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 83.9 mi | WNW (298°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | PBS | KOED-TV Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 83.9 mi | WNW (298°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 57 | Independent | KWOG Springdale, AR · Full Power | 43.1 mi | N (11°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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