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FCC Over-the-Air Signal Report

You can get 24 free channels in ZIP 13208 (Syracuse, NY)

Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 13208 · 16 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.

24Total Stations
16Strong (Indoor OK)
SMain Tower Dir.
Major Broadcast Networks Nearby
✓ ABC✓ CBS✓ NBC✓ FOX✓ PBSCW
Recommended Setup for This Area

Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna

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

📡 VHF Alert: 3 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: S (188°)

Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing S (188°), 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 13208

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
9ABCWSYR-TV
Syracuse, NY · Full Power
11.1 miSSE (147°)UHF RF 17● Strong — Indoor OK
5CBSWTVH
Syracuse, NY · Full Power
9.3 miS (172°)UHF RF 18● Strong — Indoor OK
3NBCWSTM-TV
Syracuse, NY · Full Power
9.3 miS (172°)UHF RF 19● Strong — Indoor OK
68FOXWSYT
Syracuse, NY · Full Power
14.0 miSSW (191°)UHF RF 14● Strong — Indoor OK
24PBSWCNY-TV
Syracuse, NY · Full Power
9.3 miS (172°)UHF RF 20● Strong — Indoor OK
56IONWSPX-TV
Syracuse, NY · Full Power
11.1 miSSE (147°)UHF RF 36● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVWVOA-LD
Syracuse, NY · Low Power
1.8 miSW (217°)Low VHF RF 6● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVWBLZ-LD
Syracuse, NY · Low Power
1.8 miSW (217°)UHF RF 22● Strong — Indoor OK
51Local / LPTVWHSU-CD
Syracuse, NY · Class A
1.8 miSW (217°)UHF RF 23● Strong — Indoor OK
11Local / LPTVWONO-CD
Syracuse, Etc., NY · Class A
1.8 miSW (217°)UHF RF 24● Strong — Indoor OK
22Local / LPTVWTVU-CD
Syracuse, NY · Class A
1.8 miSW (217°)UHF RF 25● Strong — Indoor OK
40Local / LPTVWMJQ-CD
Syracuse, NY · Class A
1.8 miSW (217°)UHF RF 27● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVWWLF-LD
Syracuse, NY · Low Power
1.8 miSW (217°)UHF RF 35● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVW16EA-D
Syracuse, NY · Low Power
2.0 miS (188°)UHF RF 16● Strong — Indoor OK
15Local / LPTVWKOF
Syracuse, NY · Full Power
9.3 miS (172°)UHF RF 15● Strong — Indoor OK
52DaystarWNYI
Ithaca, NY · Full Power
24.2 miSW (218°)High VHF RF 13● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVWDSS-LD
Syracuse, NY · Low Power
24.2 miSW (218°)High VHF RF 13● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
2NBCWKTV
Utica, NY · Full Power
60.8 miE (88°)UHF RF 29▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
13Local / LPTVWTKO-CD
Oneida, NY · Class A
24.1 miE (92°)UHF RF 32▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
20ABCWUTR
Utica, NY · Full Power
49.1 miE (84°)UHF RF 30○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
7CBSWWNY-TV
Carthage, NY · Full Power
64.0 miNNE (19°)High VHF RF 8○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
12CBSWBNG-TV
Binghamton, NY · Full Power
71.2 miS (172°)High VHF RF 8○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
33FOXWFXV
Utica, NY · Full Power
49.1 miE (84°)UHF RF 34○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
40FOXWICZ-TV
Binghamton, NY · Full Power
71.4 miS (172°)High VHF RF 7○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor

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