You can get 8 free channels in ZIP 57717 (Belle Fourche, SD)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 57717 · 0 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: S (176°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing S (176°), 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 57717
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | ABC | KQME Lead, SD · Full Power | 42.1 mi | S (176°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 5 | FOX | KIVV-TV Lead, SD · Full Power | 42.2 mi | S (176°) | Low VHF RF 5 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 21 | Local / LPTV | K35MW-D Lead, SD · Low Power | 41.9 mi | S (176°) | UHF RF 35 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K29OF-D Deadwood, SD · Low Power | 42.1 mi | S (176°) | UHF RF 29 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K31QA-D Deadwood, SD · Low Power | 42.1 mi | S (176°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 3 | ABC | KHME Rapid City, SD · Full Power | 67.7 mi | SSE (152°) | Low VHF RF 2 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 7 | FOX | KEVN-TV Rapid City, SD · Full Power | 67.8 mi | SSE (152°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 13 | PBS | KPSD-TV Eagle Butte, SD · Full Power | 80.2 mi | E (84°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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