You can get 17 free TV channels in Rockville, MN
4 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Rockville. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
4 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: NW (307°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NW (307°), 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 Rockville, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Local / LPTV | K12XY-D St Cloud, MN · Low Power | 4.4 mi | ENE (57°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | WCMN-LD St. Cloud-Sartell, MN · Low Power | 6.0 mi | NNE (28°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K26PF-D Saint Cloud, MN · Low Power | 7.5 mi | NNW (348°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KONC Alexandria, MN · Full Power | 11.7 mi | NW (307°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 42 | ABC | KSAX Alexandria, MN · Full Power | 44.5 mi | WNW (292°) | UHF RF 24 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 5 | ABC | KSTP-TV St. Paul, MN · Full Power | 63.8 mi | ESE (116°) | UHF RF 35 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 4 | CBS | WCCO-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 63.8 mi | ESE (116°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 11 | NBC | KARE Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 63.8 mi | ESE (116°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | FOX | KMSP-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 64.6 mi | ESE (115°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 23 | CW | WUCW Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 63.8 mi | ESE (116°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 29 | MyNetworkTV | WFTC Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 64.6 mi | ESE (115°) | UHF RF 29 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 41 | ION | KPXM-TV St. Cloud, MN · Full Power | 45.8 mi | E (101°) | UHF RF 16 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 45 | Independent | KSTC-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 63.8 mi | ESE (116°) | UHF RF 30 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 17 | PBS | KTCI-TV St. Paul, MN · Full Power | 64.6 mi | ESE (115°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 2 | PBS | KTCA-TV St. Paul, MN · Full Power | 64.6 mi | ESE (115°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 10 | PBS | KWCM-TV Appleton, MN · Full Power | 84.3 mi | WSW (256°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K28PQ-D Saint Cloud, MN · Low Power | 30.1 mi | E (101°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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