You can get 11 free channels in ZIP 72617 (Calico Rock, AR)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 72617 · 1 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: SSE (159°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSE (159°), 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 72617
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | PBS | KEMV Mountain View, AR · Full Power | 15.3 mi | SSE (159°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K26GS-D Harrison, AR · Low Power | 36.6 mi | W (280°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | ABC | KAIT Jonesboro, AR · Full Power | 81.7 mi | E (96°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 7 | ABC | KATV Little Rock, AR · Full Power | 84.7 mi | S (184°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | CBS | KTHV Little Rock, AR · Full Power | 84.6 mi | S (184°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 10 | CBS | KOLR Springfield, MO · Full Power | 88.5 mi | NNW (340°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 4 | NBC | KARK-TV Little Rock, AR · Full Power | 84.6 mi | S (184°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 3 | NBC | KYTV Springfield, MO · Full Power | 85.5 mi | NNW (339°) | UHF RF 19 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 49 | FOX | KRBK Osage Beach, MO · Full Power | 88.5 mi | NNW (340°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K07XL-D Mountain Home, AR · Translator | 22.8 mi | N (358°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 31 | Daystar | KWBM Harrison, AR · Full Power | 60.5 mi | NW (322°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Calico Rock, AR Free TV Channels (16.2 mi from ZIP 72617 center) · Browse all Arkansas cities & ZIPs.
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