You can get 11 free TV channels in Yankton, SD
0 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Yankton. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 3 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: ENE (74°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing ENE (74°), 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 Yankton, SD
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | ABC | KCAU-TV Sioux City, IA · Full Power | 62.5 mi | ESE (109°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 11 | CBS | KELO-TV Sioux Falls, SD · Full Power | 61.3 mi | NE (45°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 2 | PBS | KUSD-TV Vermillion, SD · Full Power | 32.7 mi | ENE (70°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 13 | ABC | KSFY-TV Sioux Falls, SD · Full Power | 61.3 mi | NE (45°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 14 | CBS | KMEG Sioux City, IA · Full Power | 63.0 mi | ESE (109°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 46 | NBC | KDLT-TV Sioux Falls, SD · Full Power | 59.8 mi | NE (45°) | UHF RF 21 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 4 | NBC | KTIV Sioux City, IA · Full Power | 63.0 mi | ESE (109°) | UHF RF 14 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 44 | FOX | KPTH Sioux City, IA · Full Power | 63.0 mi | ESE (109°) | UHF RF 30 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 19 | PBS | KXNE-TV Norfolk, NE · Full Power | 45.4 mi | S (173°) | UHF RF 19 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 17 | FOX | KTTW Sioux Falls, SD · Full Power | 59.2 mi | NE (44°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 27 | PBS | KSIN-TV Sioux City, IA · Full Power | 61.0 mi | ESE (115°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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