You can get 16 free channels in ZIP 26833 (Petersburg, WV)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 26833 · 0 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 5 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: NNW (347°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NNW (347°), 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 26833
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 | 21.6 mi | NNW (347°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W24ES-D Moorefield, WV · Translator | 17.7 mi | ESE (117°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W27EI-D Moorefield, WV · Translator | 17.7 mi | ESE (117°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W33EJ-D Moorefield, WV · Translator | 17.7 mi | ESE (117°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W16DT-D Keyser, WV · Low Power | 20.6 mi | NNE (19°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | ABC | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg, VA · Translator | 46.1 mi | SE (138°) | UHF RF 28 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 25 | NBC | WDVM-TV Hagerstown, MD · Full Power | 63.9 mi | E (99°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 42 | PBS | WVPY New Market, VA · Full Power | 47.7 mi | ESE (101°) | UHF RF 21 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 24 | PBS | WNPB-TV Morgantown, WV · Full Power | 50.9 mi | NW (324°) | UHF RF 34 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W21DZ-D Romney, WV · Translator | 29.9 mi | ENE (60°) | UHF RF 21 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 5 | CBS | WDTV Weston, WV · Full Power | 62.7 mi | WNW (283°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 12 | NBC | WBOY-TV Clarksburg, WV · Full Power | 61.7 mi | WNW (282°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 46 | FOX | WVFX Clarksburg, WV · Full Power | 62.7 mi | WNW (283°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W22CV-D Moorefield, WV · Translator | 17.7 mi | ESE (117°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W29DH-D Moorefield, WV · Translator | 17.7 mi | ESE (117°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W29GC-D Kingwood, WV · Low Power | 32.2 mi | NW (318°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Petersburg, WV Free TV Channels (8.2 mi from ZIP 26833 center) · Browse all West Virginia cities & ZIPs.
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