You can get 23 free channels in ZIP 24244 (Big Stone Gap, VA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 24244 · 2 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 13 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: ESE (114°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing ESE (114°), 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 24244
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | PBS | WETP-TV Sneedville, TN · Full Power | 30.8 mi | SW (223°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | WKPZ-CD Kingsport, TN · Class A | 17.3 mi | SE (136°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 19 | ABC | WKPT-TV Kingsport, TN · Full Power | 41.6 mi | ESE (117°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 57 | CBS | WYMT-TV Hazard, KY · Full Power | 39.5 mi | NNW (328°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 11 | CBS | WJHL-TV Johnson City, TN · Full Power | 41.6 mi | ESE (117°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 39 | FOX | WEMT Greeneville, TN · Full Power | 42.5 mi | ESE (115°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 35 | PBS | WKHA Hazard, KY · Full Power | 39.7 mi | NNW (328°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 44 | Independent | WAGV Harlan, KY · Full Power | 41.0 mi | ENE (78°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WKPT-CD Kingsport, TN · Class A | 17.3 mi | SE (136°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WKIN-CD Weber Cy,Va-Kpt,Tn, VA · Class A | 17.3 mi | SE (136°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 68 | Religious | WLFG Grundy, VA · Full Power | 41.0 mi | ENE (78°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WOPI-CD Bristol,Va/Kingsport, TN · Class A | 41.6 mi | ESE (117°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 5 | Nbc & Cw (Digital Only) | WCYB-TV Bristol, VA · Full Power | 42.5 mi | ESE (115°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 22 | PBS | WKPI-TV Pikeville, KY · Full Power | 42.8 mi | NNE (21°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WAPK-CD Bristol Va/Kingsport, TN · Class A | 41.6 mi | ESE (117°) | UHF RF 16 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 6 | ABC | WATE-TV Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 79.9 mi | SW (233°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 13 | ABC | WLOS Asheville, NC · Full Power | 103.6 mi | S (172°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 8 | CBS | WVLT-TV Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 80.8 mi | SW (233°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 10 | NBC | WBIR-TV Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 79.7 mi | SW (233°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 54 | ION | WPXK-TV Jellico, TN · Full Power | 79.7 mi | SW (233°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 7 | Independent | WKNX-TV Knoxville, TN · Full Power | 79.2 mi | SW (233°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 48 | Religious | WVLR Tazewell, TN · Full Power | 55.4 mi | SW (236°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 65 | Religious | WLJC-TV Beattyville, KY · Full Power | 78.7 mi | NW (323°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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