You can get 15 free channels in ZIP 62947 (Carrier Mills, IL)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 62947 · 1 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 4 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: W (260°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing W (260°), 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 62947
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | ABC | WSIL-TV Harrisburg, IL · Full Power | 23.6 mi | WNW (285°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 6 | NBC | WPSD-TV Paducah, KY · Full Power | 37.2 mi | SW (231°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 49 | MyNetworkTV | WDKA Paducah, KY · Full Power | 28.2 mi | WSW (251°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 27 | Educational | WTCT Marion, IL · Full Power | 31.3 mi | W (274°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 25 | ABC | WEHT Evansville, IN · Full Power | 53.8 mi | ENE (64°) | High VHF RF 12 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 12 | CBS | KFVS-TV Cape Girardeau, MO · Full Power | 58.0 mi | W (264°) | High VHF RF 11 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 23 | FOX | KBSI Cape Girardeau, MO · Full Power | 61.4 mi | W (262°) | UHF RF 36 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 29 | PBS | WKPD Paducah, KY · Full Power | 32.3 mi | SSW (202°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | PBS | WSIU-TV Carbondale, IL · Full Power | 58.6 mi | NW (313°) | High VHF RF 8 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 7 | CW | WTVW Evansville, IN · Full Power | 53.8 mi | ENE (64°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 44 | CBS | WEVV-TV Evansville, IN · Full Power | 55.6 mi | ENE (63°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 14 | NBC | WFIE Evansville, IN · Full Power | 56.8 mi | ENE (64°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 35 | PBS | WKMA-TV Madisonville, KY · Full Power | 56.7 mi | ESE (114°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 9 | PBS | WNIN Evansville, IN · Full Power | 71.9 mi | ENE (64°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W15BU-D Johnson City, IL · Class A | 34.0 mi | NW (310°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Carrier Mills, IL Free TV Channels (14.6 mi from ZIP 62947 center) · Browse all Illinois cities & ZIPs.
📬 Get an email alert if local TV channels change in your area
When a local station changes frequencies or a new free channel signs on, we'll let you know it's time to rescan your TV.
100% free. Unsubscribe anytime in one click.