You can get 18 free channels in ZIP 81526 (Palisade, CO)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 81526 · 12 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
12 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.
🧭 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: SW (232°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SW (232°), 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 81526
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | ABC | KLML Grand Junction, CO · Full Power | 5.5 mi | ESE (115°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 5 | CBS | KREX-TV Grand Junction, CO · Full Power | 11.9 mi | W (272°) | Low VHF RF 2 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 11 | NBC | KKCO Grand Junction, CO · Full Power | 21.5 mi | W (267°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 4 | FOX | KFQX Grand Junction, CO · Full Power | 21.5 mi | W (267°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 18 | PBS | KRMJ Grand Junction, CO · Full Power | 21.5 mi | W (267°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 8 | Local / LPTV | KJCT-CD Grand Junction, CO · Class A | 5.5 mi | ESE (115°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K25FZ-D Grand Junction, CO · Translator | 5.5 mi | ESE (115°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KGJT-CD Grand Junction, CO · Class A | 6.3 mi | E (86°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K31OH-D Mesa, CO · Translator | 6.4 mi | E (87°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K33PB-D Mesa, CO · Translator | 6.4 mi | E (87°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K35NQ-D Mesa, CO · Translator | 6.4 mi | E (87°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K14QU-D Grand Junction, CO · Low Power | 15.6 mi | SSE (156°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K17NI-D Mesa, CO · Translator | 7.5 mi | E (90°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K10RB-D Mesa, CO · Translator | 7.5 mi | E (91°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K22JN-D Grand Junction, CO · Low Power | 21.5 mi | W (267°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 10 | CBS | KREY-TV Montrose, CO · Full Power | 47.2 mi | SE (146°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K19NE-D Gateway, CO · Low Power | 21.5 mi | W (267°) | UHF RF 19 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 3 | CBS | KREG-TV Glenwood Springs, CO · Full Power | 57.2 mi | ENE (66°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Palisade, CO Free TV Channels (1.8 mi from ZIP 81526 center) · Browse all Colorado cities & ZIPs.
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