You can get 14 free channels in ZIP 47997 (Monticello, IN)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 47997 · 1 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Outdoor Rooftop Directional Antenna
Signals here are mostly distant or weak. A rooftop directional antenna (with a mast preamp) gives you the best shot at reliable HD.
🧭 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: SSE (163°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSE (163°), 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 47997
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | CBS | WLFI-TV Lafayette, IN · Full Power | 20.1 mi | SSE (163°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W31FQ-D Lafayette, IN · Low Power | 20.1 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 8 | CBS | WISH-TV Indianapolis, IN · Full Power | 60.3 mi | SSE (153°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 13 | NBC | WTHR Indianapolis, IN · Full Power | 58.5 mi | SSE (151°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 23 | MyNetworkTV | WNDY-TV Marion, IN · Full Power | 60.3 mi | SSE (153°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 40 | Independent | WHMB-TV Indianapolis, IN · Full Power | 60.0 mi | SSE (153°) | High VHF RF 7 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WPBI-CD Lafayette, IN · Class A | 19.5 mi | SSW (200°) | UHF RF 17 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WPBY-CD Lafayette, IN · Class A | 19.5 mi | SSW (200°) | UHF RF 35 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 6 | ABC | WRTV Indianapolis, IN · Full Power | 59.8 mi | SSE (152°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 16 | NBC | WNDU-TV South Bend, IN · Full Power | 70.0 mi | NNE (22°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 15 | NBC | WICD Champaign, IL · Full Power | 75.0 mi | WSW (237°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 59 | FOX | WXIN Indianapolis, IN · Full Power | 60.4 mi | SSE (153°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 56 | PBS | WYIN Gary, IN · Full Power | 58.8 mi | NW (323°) | UHF RF 17 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 29 | CW | WTTK Kokomo, IN · Full Power | 60.4 mi | SSE (153°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Monticello, IN Free TV Channels (5.8 mi from ZIP 47997 center) · Browse all Indiana cities & ZIPs.
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