You can get 25 free TV channels in Springfield, OH
7 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Springfield. Check your exact ZIP code below.
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.
🧭 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: SSW (198°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSW (198°), 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 Springfield, OH
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | CBS | WHIO-TV Dayton, OH · Full Power | 27.6 mi | WSW (241°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 22 | NBC | WKEF Dayton, OH · Full Power | 28.2 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 2 | NBC | WDTN Dayton, OH · Full Power | 28.5 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 45 | FOX | WRGT-TV Dayton, OH · Full Power | 28.2 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 16 | PBS | WPTD Dayton, OH · Full Power | 28.1 mi | WSW (239°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 26 | CW | WBDT Springfield, OH · Full Power | 28.5 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 43 | ION | WKOI-TV Richmond, IN · Full Power | 28.5 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 6 | ABC | WSYX Columbus, OH · Full Power | 41.0 mi | E (89°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 10 | CBS | WBNS-TV Columbus, OH · Full Power | 40.7 mi | E (86°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 4 | NBC | WCMH-TV Columbus, OH · Full Power | 40.7 mi | E (86°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 28 | FOX | WTTE Columbus, OH · Full Power | 41.0 mi | E (89°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 53 | CW | WWHO Chillicothe, OH · Full Power | 41.0 mi | E (89°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WRCX-LD Dayton, OH · Low Power | 28.2 mi | WSW (240°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 34 | PBS | WOSU-TV Columbus, OH · Full Power | 48.8 mi | ENE (71°) | UHF RF 16 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 44 | Independent | WLMA Lima, OH · Full Power | 61.2 mi | NNW (341°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WLWD-LD Dayton, OH · Low Power | 28.2 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 24 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WZCD-LD Dayton, OH · Low Power | 28.2 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | ABC | WCPO-TV Cincinnati, OH · Full Power | 67.0 mi | SW (214°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 12 | CBS | WKRC-TV Cincinnati, OH · Full Power | 67.6 mi | SW (214°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 35 | NBC | WLIO Lima, OH · Full Power | 61.0 mi | NNW (344°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 5 | NBC | WLWT Cincinnati, OH · Full Power | 67.8 mi | SW (215°) | UHF RF 20 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 48 | PBS | WCET Cincinnati, OH · Full Power | 67.8 mi | SW (215°) | UHF RF 17 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 14 | PBS | WPTO Oxford, OH · Full Power | 67.8 mi | SW (215°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 64 | MyNetworkTV | WSTR-TV Cincinnati, OH · Full Power | 63.6 mi | SW (218°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 51 | ION | WSFJ-TV London, OH · Full Power | 40.7 mi | E (86°) | UHF RF 19 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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