You can get 25 free TV channels in The Dalles, OR
10 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of The Dalles. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
10 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: N (7°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing N (7°), 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 The Dalles, OR
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 | K17OY-D Centerville, WA · Low Power | 1.1 mi | ESE (104°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K19NM-D Portland, OR · Low Power | 1.1 mi | ESE (104°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KRHP-CD The Dalles, OR · Class A | 3.7 mi | N (7°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K07YV-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 8.0 mi | NNE (12°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K18HH-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 8.0 mi | NNE (12°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K22KC-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 8.0 mi | NNE (12°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K25KS-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 8.0 mi | NNE (12°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K31HZ-D The Dalles, Etc., OR · Translator | 8.0 mi | NNE (12°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K19NQ-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 8.0 mi | NNE (13°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K21PS-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 8.0 mi | NNE (13°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K23OV-D Hood River, OR · Translator | 22.9 mi | WNW (296°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K26NQ-D Hood River, OR · Translator | 22.9 mi | WNW (296°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K28CQ-D Hood River, OR · Translator | 22.9 mi | WNW (296°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K34KE-D Hood River, OR · Translator | 22.9 mi | WNW (296°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K36FG-D Hood River, Etc., OR · Translator | 22.9 mi | WNW (296°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K20EH-D Hood River, OR · Low Power | 22.9 mi | WNW (296°) | UHF RF 20 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 2 | ABC | KATU Portland, OR · Full Power | 76.7 mi | W (266°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 6 | CBS | KOIN Portland, OR · Full Power | 76.7 mi | W (266°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 8 | NBC | KGW Portland, OR · Full Power | 77.3 mi | W (267°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 12 | FOX | KPTV Portland, OR · Full Power | 77.4 mi | W (267°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 10 | PBS | KOPB-TV Portland, OR · Full Power | 77.3 mi | W (267°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 32 | CW | KRCW-TV Salem, OR · Full Power | 76.7 mi | W (266°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 49 | MyNetworkTV | KPDX Vancouver, WA · Full Power | 77.4 mi | W (267°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 24 | TBN | KNMT Portland, OR · Full Power | 76.7 mi | W (266°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 22 | iON | KPXG-TV Salem, OR · Full Power | 77.3 mi | W (267°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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