You can get 35 free channels in ZIP 28645 (Lenoir, NC)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 28645 · 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: SSW (204°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSW (204°), 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 28645
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | PBS | WUNE-TV Linville, NC · Full Power | 17.5 mi | WNW (290°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 14 | Independent | WHKY-TV Hickory, NC · Full Power | 23.5 mi | SSE (160°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 11 | CBS | WJHL-TV Johnson City, TN · Full Power | 45.4 mi | NW (314°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | CBS | WBTV Charlotte, NC · Full Power | 47.1 mi | SSE (154°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 36 | NBC | WCNC-TV Charlotte, NC · Full Power | 48.5 mi | SSE (154°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 39 | FOX | WEMT Greeneville, TN · Full Power | 45.1 mi | NW (316°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 46 | FOX | WJZY Belmont, NC · Full Power | 48.0 mi | SSE (153°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 55 | MyNetworkTV | WMYT-TV Rock Hill, SC · Full Power | 48.0 mi | SSE (153°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W26FA-D Marion, NC · Translator | 18.7 mi | S (176°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W34FH-D Marion, Etc., NC · Translator | 18.7 mi | S (176°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W27EK-D Boone, NC · Translator | 19.8 mi | NNW (334°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W30CS-D Zionville, NC · Translator | 24.4 mi | NNW (337°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 5 | Nbc & Cw (Digital Only) | WCYB-TV Bristol, VA · Full Power | 45.1 mi | NW (316°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 19 | ABC | WKPT-TV Kingsport, TN · Full Power | 45.4 mi | NW (314°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 13 | ABC | WLOS Asheville, NC · Full Power | 76.8 mi | SW (227°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 7 | CBS | WSPA-TV Spartanburg, SC · Full Power | 69.7 mi | SW (217°) | High VHF RF 11 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 12 | NBC | WXII-TV Winston-Salem, NC · Full Power | 71.0 mi | ENE (67°) | UHF RF 16 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 62 | CW | WYCW Asheville, NC · Full Power | 69.7 mi | SW (217°) | High VHF RF 11 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 20 | CW | WCWG Lexington, NC · Full Power | 71.0 mi | ENE (67°) | UHF RF 16 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 44 | Independent | WAGV Harlan, KY · Full Power | 65.8 mi | NNW (334°) | UHF RF 14 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W30EF-D Jefferson, NC · Translator | 33.5 mi | N (6°) | UHF RF 30 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 68 | Religious | WLFG Grundy, VA · Full Power | 65.8 mi | NNW (334°) | UHF RF 14 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | ABC | WSOC-TV Charlotte, NC · Full Power | 67.7 mi | SE (137°) | UHF RF 19 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 21 | FOX | WHNS Greenville, SC · Full Power | 84.2 mi | SW (230°) | UHF RF 17 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 27 | PBS | WUNW Canton, NC · Full Power | 36.8 mi | W (276°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 58 | PBS | WUNG-TV Concord, NC · Full Power | 67.9 mi | SE (129°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 26 | PBS | WUNL-TV Winston-Salem, NC · Full Power | 71.1 mi | ENE (67°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 33 | PBS | WUNF-TV Asheville, NC · Full Power | 76.8 mi | SW (227°) | UHF RF 20 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 29 | PBS | WNTV Greenville, SC · Full Power | 86.6 mi | SW (214°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 49 | PBS | WRET-TV Spartanburg, SC · Full Power | 86.6 mi | SW (214°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 61 | Independent | WLXI Greensboro, NC · Full Power | 71.1 mi | ENE (67°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W22FB-D Marion, NC · Translator | 33.3 mi | SW (231°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W35CO-D Burnsville, NC · Translator | 42.0 mi | W (266°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WAPK-CD Bristol Va/Kingsport, TN · Class A | 45.4 mi | NW (314°) | UHF RF 16 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 18 | CW/MeTV | WCCB Charlotte, NC · Full Power | 67.1 mi | SE (137°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Lenoir, NC Free TV Channels (5.1 mi from ZIP 28645 center) · Browse all North Carolina cities & ZIPs.
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