You can get 25 free channels in ZIP 49238 (Petersburg, MI)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 49238 · 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: SE (132°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SE (132°), 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 49238
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | ABC | WTVG Toledo, OH · Full Power | 24.4 mi | SE (128°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 11 | CBS | WTOL Toledo, OH · Full Power | 26.2 mi | SE (127°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 24 | NBC | WNWO-TV Toledo, OH · Full Power | 27.4 mi | SE (126°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 36 | FOX | WUPW Toledo, OH · Full Power | 24.4 mi | SE (134°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 40 | Independent | WLMB Toledo, OH · Full Power | 16.2 mi | SW (228°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 2 | FOX | WJBK Detroit, MI · Full Power | 48.4 mi | NE (37°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 30 | PBS | WGTE-TV Toledo, OH · Full Power | 24.9 mi | SE (133°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W06DQ-D Toledo, OH · Translator | 16.2 mi | SW (228°) | Low VHF RF 6 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 48 | Local / LPTV | WMNT-CD Toledo, OH · Class A | 21.6 mi | SE (143°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 7 | ABC | WXYZ-TV Detroit, MI · Full Power | 47.9 mi | NE (35°) | UHF RF 25 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 62 | CBS | WWJ-TV Detroit, MI · Full Power | 49.0 mi | NE (40°) | UHF RF 21 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 4 | NBC | WDIV-TV Detroit, MI · Full Power | 49.9 mi | NE (36°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 10 | NBC | WILX-TV Onondaga, MI · Full Power | 54.9 mi | NW (313°) | High VHF RF 10 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 56 | PBS | WTVS Detroit, MI · Full Power | 49.0 mi | NE (40°) | UHF RF 20 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 50 | CW | WKBD-TV Detroit, MI · Full Power | 46.9 mi | NNE (31°) | UHF RF 34 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 20 | MyNetworkTV | WMYD Detroit, MI · Full Power | 49.0 mi | NE (40°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 31 | ION | WPXD-TV Ann Arbor, MI · Full Power | 46.9 mi | NNE (31°) | UHF RF 24 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WDTJ-LD Toledo, OH · Low Power | 21.1 mi | SE (145°) | UHF RF 18 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WODP-LD Toledo, OH · Low Power | 21.5 mi | SSW (197°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 53 | ABC | WLAJ Lansing, MI · Full Power | 62.2 mi | NNW (331°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 6 | CBS | WLNS-TV Lansing, MI · Full Power | 62.2 mi | NNW (331°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 47 | FOX | WSYM-TV Lansing, MI · Full Power | 59.1 mi | NW (312°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 27 | PBS | WBGU-TV Bowling Green, OH · Full Power | 53.3 mi | S (187°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 63 | Independent | WINM Angola, IN · Full Power | 60.9 mi | WSW (240°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 44 | Independent | WLMA Lima, OH · Full Power | 81.4 mi | SSW (195°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Petersburg, MI Free TV Channels (3.7 mi from ZIP 49238 center) · Browse all Michigan cities & ZIPs.
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