FCC Over-the-Air Signal Report
You can get 44 free TV channels in Mars Hill, NC
7 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Mars Hill. Check your exact ZIP code below.
44Total Stations
7Strong (Indoor OK)
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Recommended Setup for This Area
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
7 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.
📡 VHF Alert: 7 local stations here broadcast on VHF (RF 2–13). Pick an antenna with VHF rods/elements—not a UHF-only flat square. Why this matters.
🧭 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: SSE (161°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSE (161°), 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 Mars Hill, NC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | ABC | WLOS Asheville, NC · Full Power | 41.9 mi | S (180°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 27 | PBS | WUNW Canton, NC · Full Power | 27.0 mi | SW (228°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 33 | PBS | WUNF-TV Asheville, NC · Full Power | 30.2 mi | SSW (203°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W15EL-D Mars Hill, NC · Translator | 1.6 mi | NNW (347°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W35CO-D Burnsville, NC · Translator | 16.0 mi | ENE (62°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | WASV-LD Asheville, NC · Low Power | 17.9 mi | SSW (203°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W34DX-D West Asheville, NC · Translator | 17.9 mi | SSW (203°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 11 | CBS | WJHL-TV Johnson City, TN · Full Power | 47.6 mi | NNE (29°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 7 | CBS | WSPA-TV Spartanburg, SC · Full Power | 47.7 mi | SSE (162°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 4 | NBC | WYFF Greenville, SC · Full Power | 49.6 mi | S (184°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 21 | FOX | WHNS Greenville, SC · Full Power | 45.3 mi | S (190°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 39 | FOX | WEMT Greeneville, TN · Full Power | 49.5 mi | NNE (30°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 17 | PBS | WUNE-TV Linville, NC · Full Power | 42.7 mi | ENE (67°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 2 | PBS | WETP-TV Sneedville, TN · Full Power | 52.0 mi | NW (318°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 62 | CW | WYCW Asheville, NC · Full Power | 47.7 mi | SSE (162°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W18EP-D Weaverville, NC · Translator | 11.3 mi | S (187°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W28EE-D Canton, Etc., NC · Translator | 13.5 mi | SSE (168°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W07DS-D Burnsville, NC · Translator | 16.0 mi | ENE (62°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W19FE-D West Asheville, NC · Translator | 17.9 mi | SSW (203°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W33EH-D Black Mountain, NC · Translator | 20.2 mi | SSE (153°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W35DT-D Beaver Dam, NC · Translator | 21.0 mi | S (172°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 5 | Nbc & Cw (Digital Only) | WCYB-TV Bristol, VA · Full Power | 49.5 mi | NNE (30°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 19 | ABC | WKPT-TV Kingsport, TN · Full Power | 47.6 mi | NNE (29°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 29 | PBS | WNTV Greenville, SC · Full Power | 61.8 mi | S (173°) | High VHF RF 8 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 49 | PBS | WRET-TV Spartanburg, SC · Full Power | 61.8 mi | S (173°) | High VHF RF 8 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 44 | Independent | WAGV Harlan, KY · Full Power | 74.0 mi | NNE (21°) | UHF RF 14 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W31DI-D Spruce Pine, NC · Translator | 25.1 mi | E (82°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W26FB-D Canton/Waynesville, NC · Translator | 27.0 mi | SW (228°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 68 | Religious | WLFG Grundy, VA · Full Power | 74.0 mi | NNE (21°) | UHF RF 14 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 6 | ABC | WATE-TV Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 79.0 mi | W (279°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 8 | CBS | WVLT-TV Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 79.6 mi | W (279°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 3 | CBS | WBTV Charlotte, NC · Full Power | 83.0 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 10 | NBC | WBIR-TV Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 78.8 mi | W (279°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 43 | FOX | WTNZ Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 79.6 mi | W (279°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 46 | FOX | WJZY Belmont, NC · Full Power | 84.6 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 55 | MyNetworkTV | WMYT-TV Rock Hill, SC · Full Power | 84.6 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 54 | ION | WPXK-TV Jellico, TN · Full Power | 78.8 mi | W (279°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 14 | Independent | WHKY-TV Hickory, NC · Full Power | 65.1 mi | E (100°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 7 | Independent | WKNX-TV Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 78.4 mi | W (280°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W23ES-D Marshall, NC · Translator | 8.5 mi | W (259°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W29GK-D Asheville, NC · Low Power | 19.9 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W21EP-D Sapphire Valley,Etc., NC · Translator | 41.9 mi | S (180°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WAPK-CD Bristol Va/Kingsport, TN · Class A | 47.6 mi | NNE (29°) | UHF RF 16 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 48 | Religious | WVLR Tazewell, TN · Full Power | 67.3 mi | WNW (297°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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