You can get 21 free channels in ZIP 13073 (Groton, NY)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 13073 · 4 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
4 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: NE (40°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NE (40°), 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 13073
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | FOX | WSYT Syracuse, NY · Full Power | 22.6 mi | NNE (25°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W34FR-D Ithaca, NY · Translator | 13.8 mi | SW (225°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 52 | Daystar | WNYI Ithaca, NY · Full Power | 15.2 mi | N (351°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | WDSS-LD Syracuse, NY · Low Power | 15.2 mi | N (351°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 9 | ABC | WSYR-TV Syracuse, NY · Full Power | 31.0 mi | NE (36°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 5 | CBS | WTVH Syracuse, NY · Full Power | 28.5 mi | NNE (29°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 12 | CBS | WBNG-TV Binghamton, NY · Full Power | 42.6 mi | SSE (148°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | NBC | WSTM-TV Syracuse, NY · Full Power | 28.5 mi | NNE (29°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 18 | NBC | WETM-TV Elmira, NY · Full Power | 41.2 mi | SW (217°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 40 | FOX | WICZ-TV Binghamton, NY · Full Power | 42.9 mi | SSE (148°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 24 | PBS | WCNY-TV Syracuse, NY · Full Power | 28.5 mi | NNE (29°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 56 | ION | WSPX-TV Syracuse, NY · Full Power | 31.0 mi | NE (36°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 15 | Local / LPTV | WKOF Syracuse, NY · Full Power | 28.5 mi | NNE (29°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 36 | ABC | WENY-TV Elmira, NY · Full Power | 46.6 mi | SW (229°) | UHF RF 35 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 48 | FOX | WYDC Corning, NY · Full Power | 46.6 mi | SW (229°) | UHF RF 30 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 46 | PBS | WSKG-TV Binghamton, NY · Full Power | 42.6 mi | SSE (148°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 30 | PBS | WSKA Corning, NY · Full Power | 46.6 mi | SW (229°) | UHF RF 25 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 34 | NBC | WIVT Binghamton, NY · Full Power | 42.7 mi | SSE (148°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 2 | NBC | WKTV Utica, NY · Full Power | 81.6 mi | ENE (64°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WNYS-CD Ithaca, NY · Class A | 12.0 mi | SSW (208°) | UHF RF 16 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W26GN-D Binghamton, NY · Low Power | 42.6 mi | SSE (148°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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