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FCC Over-the-Air Signal Report

You can get 37 free channels in ZIP 06109 (Hartford, CT)

Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 06109 · 17 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.

37Total Stations
17Strong (Indoor OK)
WNWMain Tower Dir.
Major Broadcast Networks Nearby
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Recommended Setup for This Area

Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna

17 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.

📡 VHF Alert: 6 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.
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🧭 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).

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Primary Aim Direction: WNW (283°)

Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing WNW (283°), 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.

Channel Lineup & Tower Directions for ZIP 06109

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.

Quick Filter:
ChannelNetworkStationDistancePoint AntennaBand / RF Ch.Estimated Signal
8ABCWTNH
New Haven, CT · Full Power
24.2 miSW (217°)High VHF RF 10● Strong — Indoor OK
3CBSWFSB
Hartford, CT · Full Power
8.6 miNW (306°)UHF RF 36● Strong — Indoor OK
30NBCWVIT
New Britain, CT · Full Power
8.4 miW (269°)UHF RF 31● Strong — Indoor OK
22NBCWWLP
Springfield, MA · Full Power
26.5 miN (356°)High VHF RF 11● Strong — Indoor OK
61FOXWTIC-TV
Hartford, CT · Full Power
8.4 miW (271°)UHF RF 34● Strong — Indoor OK
24PBSWEDH
Hartford, CT · Full Power
8.4 miW (271°)UHF RF 30● Strong — Indoor OK
65PBSWEDY
New Haven, CT · Full Power
8.4 miW (271°)UHF RF 30● Strong — Indoor OK
20CWWCCT-TV
Waterbury, CT · Full Power
8.4 miW (271°)UHF RF 33● Strong — Indoor OK
59MyNetworkTVWCTX
New Haven, CT · Full Power
24.2 miSW (217°)High VHF RF 10● Strong — Indoor OK
26IONWHPX-TV
New London, CT · Full Power
8.4 miW (271°)UHF RF 28● Strong — Indoor OK
18UnivisionWUVN
Hartford, CT · Full Power
10.0 miE (88°)UHF RF 22● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVWHNH-CD
Manchester, Etc., VT · Class A
8.4 miW (271°)Low VHF RF 2● Strong — Indoor OK
19Local / LPTVWRDM-CD
Hartford, CT · Class A
8.4 miW (269°)UHF RF 31● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVWHCT-LD
Hartford, New Haven, CT · Low Power
8.4 miW (271°)UHF RF 35● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVWWAX-LD
Hartford, CT · Low Power
8.6 miNW (306°)UHF RF 27● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVWRNT-LD
Hartford, CT · Low Power
9.3 miNW (315°)UHF RF 32● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVWUTH-CD
Hartford, CT · Class A
10.0 miE (88°)UHF RF 22● Strong — Indoor OK
40ABCWGGB-TV
Springfield, MA · Full Power
37.3 miN (2°)UHF RF 26● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
53PBSWEDN
Norwich, CT · Full Power
28.8 miESE (116°)High VHF RF 9● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
57PBSWGBY-TV
Springfield, MA · Full Power
37.3 miN (2°)High VHF RF 13● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVWTXX-LD
Springfield, MA · Low Power
16.6 miWSW (250°)UHF RF 29● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
49PBSWEDW
Stamford, CT · Full Power
39.6 miSW (223°)UHF RF 21▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
28IONWLWC
New Bedford, MA · Full Power
47.9 miESE (107°)UHF RF 17▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
69IONWPXQ-TV
Newport, RI · Full Power
47.9 miESE (107°)UHF RF 17▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
43IndependentWZME
Bridgeport, CT · Full Power
39.6 miSW (223°)UHF RF 21▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
–Local / LPTVWVMA-CD
Hartford, CT · Class A
23.5 miE (93°)UHF RF 29▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
6CBSWRGB
Schenectady, NY · Translator
66.2 miNNW (332°)Low VHF RF 5○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
12CBSWPRI-TV
Providence, RI · Full Power
71.7 miE (80°)High VHF RF 7○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
10NBCWJAR
Providence, RI · Full Power
72.1 miE (81°)UHF RF 25○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
64FOXWNAC-TV
Providence, RI · Full Power
72.5 miE (80°)High VHF RF 12○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
36PBSWSBE-TV
Providence, RI · Full Power
72.1 miE (81°)Low VHF RF 2○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
2PBSWGBH-TV
Boston, MA · Full Power
85.3 miENE (60°)Low VHF RF 5○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVWHTX-LD
Springfield, MA · Low Power
26.4 miN (356°)UHF RF 24○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVW32GJ-D
Willimantic, CT · Low Power
29.0 miESE (124°)UHF RF 32○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVWSHM-LD
Springfield, MA · Low Power
37.3 miN (2°)UHF RF 20○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
67UniMásWFTY-DT
Smithtown, NY · Full Power
58.1 miSSW (195°)UHF RF 23○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
33MeTVWJLP
Middletown Township, NJ · Full Power
97.7 miSW (226°)Low VHF RF 3○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor

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