You can get 22 free TV channels in Madelia, MN
17 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Madelia. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
17 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: S (177°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing S (177°), 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 Madelia, MN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | CBS | KEYC-TV Mankato, MN · Full Power | 7.7 mi | S (177°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K25QC-D Lake Crystal, MN · Low Power | 5.9 mi | E (88°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KMNF-CD Mankato, MN · Class A | 7.7 mi | S (177°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K14KE-D St. James, MN · Translator | 9.6 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K26CS-D St. James, MN · Translator | 9.6 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K28OH-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.6 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K30FN-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.6 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K32GX-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.6 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K34JX-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.6 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K16CG-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K20LP-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K21DG-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K23MF-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K24JV-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K29IE-D St. James, MN · Translator | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K31KV-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K35KI-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K17MW-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K18NE-D St. James, MN · Translator | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K19LI-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K22MQ-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 9.8 mi | WNW (295°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K33MW-D Mankato, MN · Low Power | 20.4 mi | ENE (65°) | UHF RF 33 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
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