You can get 27 free TV channels in Nelson, GA
3 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Nelson. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 14 Strong/Moderate channels. An attic or 2nd-floor window antenna will lock in way more channels than a basic flat panel.
🧭 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: S (186°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing S (186°), 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 Nelson, GA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | PBS | WNGH-TV Chatsworth, GA · Full Power | 32.5 mi | NW (323°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 14 | ION | WPXA-TV Rome, GA · Full Power | 16.5 mi | WSW (255°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 57 | Educational | WATC-DT Atlanta, GA · Full Power | 22.0 mi | SSW (193°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 2 | ABC | WSB-TV Atlanta, GA · Full Power | 42.3 mi | S (179°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 46 | CBS | WANF Atlanta, GA · Full Power | 39.4 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 11 | NBC | WXIA-TV Atlanta, GA · Full Power | 42.9 mi | S (177°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 5 | FOX | WAGA-TV Atlanta, GA · Full Power | 40.0 mi | S (177°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 8 | PBS | WGTV Athens, GA · Full Power | 41.5 mi | SSE (162°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 69 | CW | WUPA Atlanta, GA · Full Power | 39.4 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 36 | MyNetworkTV | WATL Atlanta, GA · Full Power | 39.4 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 34 | Univision | WUVG-DT Athens, GA · Full Power | 39.4 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 17 | Independent | WPCH-TV Atlanta, GA · Full Power | 39.4 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WCTD-LD Cartersville, GA · Low Power | 15.6 mi | WSW (256°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 63 | TBN | WHSG-TV Monroe, GA · Full Power | 43.7 mi | S (179°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 9 | ABC | WTVC Chattanooga, TN · Full Power | 76.4 mi | NW (315°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 3 | NBC | WRCB Chattanooga, TN · Full Power | 76.3 mi | NW (316°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 30 | PBS | WPBA Atlanta, GA · Full Power | 42.7 mi | S (177°) | UHF RF 21 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WGGD-LD Gainesville, GA · Low Power | 30.2 mi | SE (124°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 12 | CBS | WDEF-TV Chattanooga, TN · Full Power | 75.4 mi | NW (314°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 45 | PBS | WTCI Chattanooga, TN · Full Power | 77.3 mi | NW (318°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 53 | CW | WFLI-TV Cleveland, TN · Full Power | 76.4 mi | NW (315°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WKTB-CD Norcross, GA · Class A | 33.2 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WSKC-CD Atlanta, GA · Class A | 39.4 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WANN-CD Atlanta, GA · Class A | 39.4 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 20 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 21 | Local / LPTV | WLVO-LD Cumming, GA · Low Power | 39.4 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WBUD-LD Atlanta, GA · Low Power | 39.4 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 23 | TBN | WELF-TV Dalton, GA · Full Power | 67.2 mi | WNW (298°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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