You can get 5 free channels in ZIP 71953 (Mena, AR)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 71953 · 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: NW (320°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NW (320°), 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 71953
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | ABC | KHBS Fort Smith, AR · Full Power | 41.1 mi | NW (320°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | PBS | KOET Eufaula, OK · Full Power | 75.0 mi | WNW (302°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 13 | PBS | KAFT Fayetteville, AR · Full Power | 83.5 mi | N (7°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KUFS-LD Fort Smith, AR · Low Power | 41.1 mi | NW (320°) | UHF RF 19 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 24 | Nbc/Fox | KFTA-TV Fort Smith, AR · Full Power | 75.7 mi | N (3°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Mena, AR Free TV Channels (2.8 mi from ZIP 71953 center) · Browse all Arkansas cities & ZIPs.
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