You can get 14 free channels in ZIP 21550 (Mountain Lake Park, MD)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 21550 · 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: NNE (19°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NNE (19°), 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 21550
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | PBS | WGPT Oakland, MD · Full Power | 5.4 mi | E (81°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 24 | PBS | WNPB-TV Morgantown, WV · Full Power | 28.8 mi | NW (317°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W29GC-D Kingwood, WV · Low Power | 12.0 mi | WNW (287°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W16DT-D Keyser, WV · Low Power | 16.8 mi | E (92°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 5 | CBS | WDTV Weston, WV · Full Power | 51.2 mi | W (263°) | UHF RF 33 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 12 | NBC | WBOY-TV Clarksburg, WV · Full Power | 50.6 mi | W (262°) | High VHF RF 12 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 46 | FOX | WVFX Clarksburg, WV · Full Power | 51.2 mi | W (263°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W31FR-D Morgantown, WV · Low Power | 29.0 mi | WNW (286°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 25 | NBC | WDVM-TV Hagerstown, MD · Full Power | 79.2 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 8 | FOX | WWCP-TV Johnstown, PA · Full Power | 56.0 mi | NNE (13°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 42 | PBS | WVPY New Market, VA · Full Power | 64.2 mi | ESE (117°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 13 | PBS | WQED Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 78.9 mi | NNW (338°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 35 | Local / LPTV | WWKH-CD Uniontown, PA · Class A | 34.9 mi | NNW (336°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W21DZ-D Romney, WV · Translator | 36.4 mi | E (98°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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