You can get 19 free channels in ZIP 26150 (Parkersburg, WV)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 26150 · 5 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
5 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: WNW (284°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing WNW (284°), 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 26150
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | NBC | WTAP-TV Parkersburg, WV · Full Power | 15.0 mi | N (354°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W34FE-D Parkersburg, WV · Low Power | 10.0 mi | NE (39°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | WOVA-CD Parkersburg, WV · Class A | 15.0 mi | N (354°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | WIYE-LD Parkersburg, WV · Low Power | 15.0 mi | N (354°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W36FR-D Parkersburg, WV · Low Power | 15.0 mi | N (354°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 8 | ABC | WCHS-TV Charleston, WV · Full Power | 54.0 mi | SSW (202°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 11 | FOX | WVAH-TV Charleston, WV · Full Power | 54.0 mi | SSW (202°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 20 | PBS | WOUB-TV Athens, OH · Full Power | 35.2 mi | WNW (291°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WVMY-LD Parkersburg, WV · Low Power | 14.2 mi | N (8°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 13 | CBS | WOWK-TV Huntington, WV · Full Power | 56.6 mi | SW (220°) | High VHF RF 10 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 3 | NBC | WSAZ-TV Huntington, WV · Full Power | 56.7 mi | SW (221°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 33 | PBS | WVPB-TV Huntington, WV · Full Power | 56.9 mi | SW (219°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 30 | CW | WQCW Portsmouth, OH · Full Power | 56.7 mi | SW (221°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 29 | ION | WLPX-TV Charleston, WV · Full Power | 56.6 mi | SW (220°) | UHF RF 18 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W17FA-D Parkersburg, WV · Low Power | 7.3 mi | NNW (329°) | UHF RF 17 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 5 | CBS | WDTV Weston, WV · Full Power | 64.8 mi | E (79°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 12 | NBC | WBOY-TV Clarksburg, WV · Full Power | 65.4 mi | E (81°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 46 | FOX | WVFX Clarksburg, WV · Full Power | 64.8 mi | E (79°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 44 | PBS | WOUC-TV Cambridge, OH · Full Power | 67.4 mi | N (11°) | Low VHF RF 6 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Parkersburg, WV Free TV Channels (8.8 mi from ZIP 26150 center) · Browse all West Virginia cities & ZIPs.
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