You can get 16 free channels in ZIP 24631 (Richlands, VA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 24631 · 2 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 8 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: S (176°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing S (176°), 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 24631
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Independent | WAGV Harlan, KY · Full Power | 27.4 mi | S (189°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 68 | Religious | WLFG Grundy, VA · Full Power | 27.4 mi | S (189°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 11 | CBS | WJHL-TV Johnson City, TN · Full Power | 55.1 mi | S (188°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 6 | NBC | WVVA Bluefield, WV · Full Power | 45.2 mi | E (87°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 39 | FOX | WEMT Greeneville, TN · Full Power | 53.7 mi | S (186°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 22 | PBS | WKPI-TV Pikeville, KY · Full Power | 29.1 mi | W (279°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 40 | Independent | WLFB Bluefield, WV · Full Power | 41.1 mi | E (90°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 5 | Nbc & Cw (Digital Only) | WCYB-TV Bristol, VA · Full Power | 53.7 mi | S (186°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 19 | ABC | WKPT-TV Kingsport, TN · Full Power | 55.1 mi | S (188°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 57 | CBS | WYMT-TV Hazard, KY · Full Power | 64.9 mi | W (269°) | High VHF RF 12 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WJDW-LD Tazewell, VA · Low Power | 26.0 mi | E (95°) | UHF RF 35 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | ABC | WCHS-TV Charleston, WV · Full Power | 82.1 mi | N (4°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | FOX | WVAH-TV Charleston, WV · Full Power | 82.1 mi | N (4°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 9 | PBS | WSWP-TV Grandview, WV · Full Power | 72.5 mi | NE (50°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 15 | PBS | WBRA-TV Roanoke, VA · Full Power | 101.7 mi | E (90°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W33FI-D Bluefield, VA · Low Power | 41.1 mi | E (90°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Richlands, VA Free TV Channels (14.0 mi from ZIP 24631 center) · Browse all Virginia cities & ZIPs.
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