You can get 20 free channels in ZIP 66041 (Atchison, KS)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 66041 · 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: SSW (196°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSW (196°), 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 66041
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | ABC | KQTV St. Joseph, MO · Full Power | 29.5 mi | ENE (66°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 13 | CBS | WIBW-TV Topeka, KS · Full Power | 57.1 mi | SW (224°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 11 | PBS | KTWU Topeka, KS · Full Power | 44.4 mi | SSW (214°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K35QD-D St. Joseph, MO · Low Power | 19.8 mi | E (90°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 49 | ABC | KTKA-TV Topeka, KS · Full Power | 51.3 mi | SW (220°) | UHF RF 16 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | ABC | KMBC-TV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 55.3 mi | SE (130°) | UHF RF 29 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 5 | CBS | KCTV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 53.3 mi | SE (133°) | UHF RF 24 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 27 | NBC | KSNT Topeka, KS · Full Power | 43.3 mi | SW (216°) | UHF RF 27 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 41 | NBC | KSHB-TV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 59.7 mi | SE (136°) | UHF RF 36 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 4 | FOX | WDAF-TV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 52.7 mi | SE (134°) | UHF RF 34 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 19 | PBS | KCPT Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 56.8 mi | SE (129°) | UHF RF 18 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 29 | CW | KCWE Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 55.3 mi | SE (130°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 62 | MyNetworkTV | KSMO-TV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 56.9 mi | SE (128°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 50 | ION | KPXE-TV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 58.3 mi | SE (133°) | UHF RF 30 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 38 | Independent | KMCI-TV Lawrence, KS · Full Power | 59.7 mi | SE (136°) | UHF RF 25 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | KNPG-CD Saint Joseph, MO · Class A | 26.9 mi | ENE (67°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 16 | TBN | KTAJ-TV St. Joseph, MO · Full Power | 58.3 mi | SE (133°) | UHF RF 21 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | KNPN-CD Saint Joseph, MO · Class A | 26.9 mi | ENE (67°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 25 | Local / LPTV | KCKS-LD Kansas City, KS · Low Power | 36.7 mi | SSE (148°) | UHF RF 19 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 22 | Local / LPTV | KSQA Topeka, KS · Full Power | 42.9 mi | SSW (207°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Atchison, KS Free TV Channels (9.5 mi from ZIP 66041 center) · Browse all Kansas cities & ZIPs.
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