You can get 28 free channels in ZIP 93518 (Tehachapi, CA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 93518 · 6 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
6 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: WNW (301°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing WNW (301°), 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 93518
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | ABC | KERO-TV Bakersfield, CA · Full Power | 7.5 mi | NW (309°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 29 | CBS | KBAK-TV Bakersfield, CA · Full Power | 7.3 mi | NW (310°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 58 | Local / LPTV | KBFX-CD Bakersfield, CA · Class A | 7.3 mi | NW (310°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KEBK-LD Bakersfield, CA · Low Power | 7.5 mi | NW (309°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KZKC-LD Bakersfield, CA · Low Power | 7.5 mi | NW (309°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KDBK-LD Bakersfield, CA · Low Power | 7.5 mi | NW (309°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 17 | NBC | KGET-TV Bakersfield, CA · Full Power | 14.5 mi | WNW (285°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 45 | MyNetworkTV | KUVI-DT Bakersfield, CA · Full Power | 14.5 mi | WNW (285°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 19 | Local / LPTV | KBBV-CD Bakersfield, CA · Class A | 7.3 mi | NW (310°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 13 | MyNetworkTV | KCOP-TV Los Angeles, CA · Full Power | 83.8 mi | SSE (163°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | Local / LPTV | K08MM-D Bakersfield, CA · Class A | 14.5 mi | WNW (285°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 61 | UniMás | KTFF-DT Porterville, CA · Full Power | 65.3 mi | NNW (343°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 49 | Educational | KIFR Visalia, CA · Full Power | 65.3 mi | NNW (343°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 7 | ABC | KABC-TV Los Angeles, CA · Full Power | 83.6 mi | SSE (163°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 2 | CBS | KCBS-TV Los Angeles, CA · Full Power | 83.1 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 4 | NBC | KNBC Los Angeles, CA · Full Power | 83.7 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | FOX | KTTV Los Angeles, CA · Full Power | 83.8 mi | SSE (163°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 26 | FOX | KMPH-TV Visalia, CA · Full Power | 91.2 mi | NNW (346°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 5 | CW | KTLA Los Angeles, CA · Full Power | 83.6 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 52 | Telemundo | KVEA Corona, CA · Full Power | 83.7 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 62 | Independent | KRCA Riverside, CA · Full Power | 83.6 mi | SSE (163°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 31 | Local / LPTV | KBTF-CD Bakersfield, CA · Class A | 14.5 mi | WNW (285°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 39 | Local / LPTV | KABE-CD Bakersfield, CA · Class A | 14.5 mi | WNW (285°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 53 | Local / LPTV | KNXT-LD Visalia, CA · Low Power | 65.3 mi | NNW (343°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 56 | Local / LPTV | KDOC-TV Anaheim, CA · Full Power | 83.1 mi | SSE (163°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 9 | Local / LPTV | KCAL-TV Los Angeles, CA · Full Power | 83.5 mi | SSE (163°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 63 | Mtv Tr3S | KBEH Garden Grove, CA · Full Power | 84.5 mi | SSE (163°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 22 | MundoFox | KWHY-TV Los Angeles, CA · Full Power | 84.5 mi | SSE (163°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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