You can get 9 free channels in ZIP 65685 (Buffalo, MO)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 65685 · 1 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 5 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: SSE (164°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSE (164°), 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 65685
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | CBS | KOLR Springfield, MO · Full Power | 38.5 mi | SSE (163°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 3 | NBC | KYTV Springfield, MO · Full Power | 41.7 mi | SSE (164°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 49 | FOX | KRBK Osage Beach, MO · Full Power | 38.5 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 27 | FOX | KOZL-TV Springfield, MO · Full Power | 38.5 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 21 | PBS | KOZK Springfield, MO · Full Power | 41.7 mi | SSE (164°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 6 | PBS | KMOS-TV Sedalia, MO · Full Power | 62.2 mi | NNE (14°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K14SH-D Marshfield, MO · Low Power | 31.9 mi | SSE (161°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KYCW-LD Branson, MO · Low Power | 41.7 mi | SSE (164°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 33 | Local / LPTV | KSPR-LD Springfield, MO · Low Power | 41.7 mi | SSE (164°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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