You can get 9 free channels in ZIP 88230 (Dexter, NM)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 88230 · 5 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
5 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: ESE (102°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing ESE (102°), 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 88230
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | CBS | KBIM-TV Roswell, NM · Full Power | 35.1 mi | ESE (109°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 8 | NBC | KOBR Roswell, NM · Full Power | 37.8 mi | ENE (73°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 21 | CW | KRWB-TV Roswell, NM · Full Power | 11.6 mi | SE (135°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 27 | Independent | KRPV-DT Roswell, NM · Full Power | 12.4 mi | N (6°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K31GS-D Roswell, NM · Translator | 12.8 mi | N (4°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K15FT-D Roswell, NM · Translator | 12.6 mi | N (5°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K13RK-D Roswell, NM · Translator | 12.6 mi | N (5°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KKAC Carlsbad, NM · Full Power | 31.4 mi | SSE (160°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K18NX-D Carlsbad, NM · Translator | 31.4 mi | SSE (160°) | UHF RF 18 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
Closest city guide: Dexter, NM Free TV Channels (2.4 mi from ZIP 88230 center) · Browse all New Mexico cities & ZIPs.
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