You can get 16 free channels in ZIP 42459 (Sturgis, KY)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 42459 · 0 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 6 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: NE (42°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NE (42°), 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 42459
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | ABC | WEHT Evansville, IN · Full Power | 32.2 mi | NE (50°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | ABC | WSIL-TV Harrisburg, IL · Full Power | 46.8 mi | W (274°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 44 | CBS | WEVV-TV Evansville, IN · Full Power | 34.2 mi | NE (49°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 14 | NBC | WFIE Evansville, IN · Full Power | 35.2 mi | NE (51°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 9 | PBS | WNIN Evansville, IN · Full Power | 50.0 mi | NE (55°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 7 | CW | WTVW Evansville, IN · Full Power | 32.2 mi | NE (50°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 6 | NBC | WPSD-TV Paducah, KY · Full Power | 58.8 mi | WSW (244°) | UHF RF 19 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 35 | PBS | WKMA-TV Madisonville, KY · Full Power | 38.1 mi | SE (133°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 12 | CBS | KFVS-TV Cape Girardeau, MO · Full Power | 82.0 mi | W (264°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 23 | FOX | KBSI Cape Girardeau, MO · Full Power | 85.3 mi | W (263°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 31 | PBS | WKOH Owensboro, KY · Full Power | 42.6 mi | ENE (62°) | UHF RF 17 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 8 | PBS | WSIU-TV Carbondale, IL · Full Power | 76.4 mi | WNW (299°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 49 | MyNetworkTV | WDKA Paducah, KY · Full Power | 51.9 mi | WSW (257°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W35EV-D Madisonville, KY · Low Power | 32.3 mi | ESE (124°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WEEV-LD Evansville, IN · Low Power | 34.2 mi | NE (49°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 27 | Educational | WTCT Marion, IL · Full Power | 55.0 mi | W (270°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Sturgis, KY Free TV Channels (2.2 mi from ZIP 42459 center) · Browse all Kentucky cities & ZIPs.
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