You can get 16 free TV channels in Poteau, OK
2 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Poteau. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 5 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: NW (308°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NW (308°), 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 Poteau, OK
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | ABC | KHBS Fort Smith, AR · Full Power | 3.9 mi | W (274°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KUFS-LD Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 3.9 mi | W (272°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 3 | PBS | KOET Eufaula, OK · Full Power | 42.0 mi | WNW (281°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 13 | PBS | KAFT Fayetteville, AR · Full Power | 61.2 mi | NNE (32°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K36RJ-D Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 22.3 mi | NNE (27°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 5 | CBS | KFSM-TV Fort Smith, AR · Translator | 24.6 mi | NNE (26°) | UHF RF 24 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 24 | Nbc/Fox | KFTA-TV Fort Smith, AR · Full Power | 51.8 mi | NNE (31°) | UHF RF 27 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | ABC | KTUL Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 84.2 mi | NW (318°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 2 | NBC | KJRH-TV Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 89.1 mi | NW (318°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | PBS | KOED-TV Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 89.1 mi | NW (318°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KSJF-CD Siloam Springs, AR · Class A | 29.7 mi | NNE (28°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K20OL-D Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 29.7 mi | NNE (28°) | UHF RF 20 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KQRY-LD Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 29.7 mi | NNE (28°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KQRY-LD Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 29.7 mi | NNE (28°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KHMF-LD Fort Smith, AR · Translator | 34.3 mi | NNE (23°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 36 | Local / LPTV | KXKY-LD Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 34.3 mi | NNE (23°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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