You can get 24 free channels in ZIP 22716 (Culpeper, VA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 22716 · 2 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 4 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: NW (308°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NW (308°), 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 22716
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | NBC | WDVM-TV Hagerstown, MD · Full Power | 22.9 mi | N (11°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 42 | PBS | WVPY New Market, VA · Full Power | 25.9 mi | NNW (332°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 3 | ABC | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg, VA · Translator | 28.7 mi | W (266°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 29 | Nbc/Cw | WVIR-TV Charlottesville, VA · Translator | 22.7 mi | SSE (166°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 7 | ABC | WJLA-TV Washington, DC · Full Power | 59.4 mi | ENE (68°) | High VHF RF 7 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 19 | CBS | WCAV Charlottesville, VA · Full Power | 49.1 mi | SSW (205°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | CBS | WUSA Washington, DC · Full Power | 59.4 mi | ENE (68°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 51 | PBS | WVPT Staunton, VA · Full Power | 28.7 mi | W (266°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 41 | PBS | WHTJ Charlottesville, VA · Full Power | 49.2 mi | SSW (205°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 68 | Univision | WJAL Silver Spring, MD · Full Power | 59.4 mi | ENE (68°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 30 | Educational | WNVC Culpeper, VA · Full Power | 49.2 mi | SSW (205°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 4 | NBC | WRC-TV Washington, DC · Full Power | 59.0 mi | ENE (68°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 5 | FOX | WTTG Washington, DC · Full Power | 58.5 mi | ENE (67°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 26 | PBS | WETA-TV Washington, DC · Full Power | 59.4 mi | ENE (68°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 32 | PBS | WHUT-TV Washington, DC · Full Power | 59.4 mi | ENE (68°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 31 | PBS | WWPB Hagerstown, MD · Full Power | 70.9 mi | N (6°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 50 | CW | WDCW Washington, DC · Full Power | 59.0 mi | ENE (68°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 20 | MyNetworkTV | WDCA Washington, DC · Full Power | 58.5 mi | ENE (67°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 60 | ION | WWPX-TV Martinsburg, WV · Full Power | 45.7 mi | NNE (23°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 66 | ION | WPXW-TV Manassas, VA · Full Power | 58.5 mi | ENE (67°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 14 | Univision | WFDC-DT Arlington, VA · Full Power | 59.0 mi | ENE (68°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WSVW-LD Harrisonburg, VA · Low Power | 39.6 mi | WSW (246°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WSVF-CD Harrisonburg, VA · Class A | 39.6 mi | WSW (246°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | NEW Waynesboro, VA · Full Power | 73.0 mi | WSW (244°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Culpeper, VA Free TV Channels (12.4 mi from ZIP 22716 center) · Browse all Virginia cities & ZIPs.
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