You can get 7 free channels in ZIP 87316 (Gallup, NM)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 87316 · 0 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 5 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: E (85°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing E (85°), 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 87316
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Local / LPTV | K23FE-D Gallup, NM · Translator | 11.8 mi | NW (313°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K15KK-D Mt. Powell, NM · Translator | 16.1 mi | E (95°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K31JR-D Thoreau, NM · Translator | 16.1 mi | E (95°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K20GT-D Indian Village, NM · Translator | 16.1 mi | E (96°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K29KT-D Thoreau, NM · Translator | 16.1 mi | E (96°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K10PW-D Gallup, NM · Translator | 12.5 mi | WNW (285°) | High VHF RF 10 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K25QD-D Tohatchi, NM · Low Power | 32.3 mi | NNW (335°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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