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FCC Over-the-Air Signal Report

You can get 42 free channels in ZIP 83263 (Preston, ID)

Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 83263 · 14 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.

42Total Stations
14Strong (Indoor OK)
SWMain Tower Dir.
Major Broadcast Networks Nearby
ABCCBSNBCFOXPBSCW
Recommended Setup for This Area

Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna

14 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.

📡 VHF Alert: 9 local stations here broadcast on VHF (RF 2–13). Pick an antenna with VHF rods/elements—not a UHF-only flat square. Why this matters.
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🧭 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).

NESW

Primary Aim Direction: SW (222°)

Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SW (222°), 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 83263

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.

Quick Filter:
ChannelNetworkStationDistancePoint AntennaBand / RF Ch.Estimated Signal
–Local / LPTVK19EW-D
Preston, ID · Translator
4.1 miSSW (197°)UHF RF 19● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK21HH-D
Preston, ID · Translator
4.1 miSSW (197°)UHF RF 21● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK23GR-D
Preston, ID · Translator
4.1 miSSW (197°)UHF RF 23● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK25HG-D
Preston, ID · Translator
4.1 miSSW (197°)UHF RF 25● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK27GM-D
Preston, ID · Translator
4.1 miSSW (197°)UHF RF 27● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK29EY-D
Preston, ID · Translator
4.1 miSSW (197°)UHF RF 29● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK31FR-D
Preston, ID · Translator
4.1 miSSW (197°)UHF RF 31● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK33GF-D
Preston, ID · Translator
4.1 miSSW (197°)UHF RF 33● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK35GJ-D
Preston, ID · Translator
4.1 miSSW (197°)UHF RF 35● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK07XM-D
Mink Creek, ID · Translator
5.1 miNNE (14°)High VHF RF 7● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK08EZ-D
Mink Creek, ID · Translator
5.1 miNNE (14°)High VHF RF 8● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK11WF-D
Mink Creek, ID · Translator
5.1 miNNE (14°)High VHF RF 11● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK13HA-D
Mink Creek, ID · Translator
5.1 miNNE (14°)High VHF RF 13● Strong — Indoor OK
12DaystarKUTF
Logan, UT · Full Power
36.9 miSW (222°)High VHF RF 12● Strong — Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK14OA-D
Preston, ID · Translator
4.1 miSSW (197°)UHF RF 14● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK16IX-D
Preston, ID · Translator
4.1 miSSW (197°)UHF RF 16● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK09YP-D
Mink Creek, ID · Translator
5.1 miNNE (14°)High VHF RF 9● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK10QJ-D
Mink Creek, ID · Translator
5.1 miNNE (14°)High VHF RF 10● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK12QS-D
Mink Creek, ID · Translator
5.1 miNNE (14°)High VHF RF 12● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK04RX-D
Preston, ID · Translator
26.5 miSW (219°)Low VHF RF 4● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK08PW-D
Laketown, Etc., UT · Translator
32.3 miSE (130°)High VHF RF 8▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
–Local / LPTVK10LM-D
Laketown, Etc., UT · Translator
32.3 miSE (130°)High VHF RF 10▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
–Local / LPTVK12MI-D
Laketown, Etc, UT · Translator
32.3 miSE (130°)High VHF RF 12▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
30CWKUCW
Ogden, UT · Full Power
107.7 miSSW (193°)UHF RF 35○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
16IONKUPX-TV
Provo, UT · Full Power
108.1 miSSW (193°)UHF RF 29○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
24IndependentKPNZ
Ogden, UT · Full Power
107.7 miSSW (193°)UHF RF 24○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK31PT-D
Soda Springs, ID · Translator
31.2 miN (7°)UHF RF 31○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK33HO-D
Soda Springs, ID · Translator
31.2 miN (7°)UHF RF 33○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK35HD-D
Soda Springs, ID · Translator
31.2 miN (7°)UHF RF 35○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK21MR-D
Soda Springs, ID · Translator
31.4 miN (6°)UHF RF 21○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK25OI-D
Soda Springs, ID · Translator
31.4 miN (6°)UHF RF 25○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK27MW-D
Soda Springs, ID · Translator
31.4 miN (6°)UHF RF 27○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK29LG-D
Soda Springs, ID · Translator
31.4 miN (6°)UHF RF 29○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK32LX-D
Soda Springs, ID · Translator
31.4 miN (6°)UHF RF 32○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK34NF-D
Soda Springs, ID · Translator
31.4 miN (6°)UHF RF 34○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVKUTO-LD
Logan, UT · Low Power
40.7 miSSW (195°)UHF RF 15○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK20NC-D
Logan, UT · Translator
44.6 miSSW (192°)UHF RF 20○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK28OS-D
Logan, UT · Translator
44.6 miSSW (192°)UHF RF 28○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK30OY-D
Logan, UT · Translator
44.6 miSSW (192°)UHF RF 30○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK32MW-D
Logan, UT · Translator
44.6 miSSW (192°)UHF RF 32○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK34OI-D
Logan, UT · Translator
44.6 miSSW (192°)UHF RF 34○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK36OR-D
Logan, UT · Translator
44.6 miSSW (192°)UHF RF 36○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor

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