You can get 5 free TV channels in Iola, KS
0 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Iola. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Outdoor Rooftop Directional Antenna
Signals here are mostly distant or weak. A rooftop directional antenna (with a mast preamp) gives you the best shot at reliable HD.
🧭 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 (95°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing E (95°), 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.
All Free Over-the-Air TV Channels in Iola, KS
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 | K30AL-D Iola, KS · Translator | 15.2 mi | E (95°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 12 | ABC | KODE-TV Joplin, MO · Full Power | 74.9 mi | SE (142°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 7 | CBS | KOAM-TV Pittsburg, KS · Full Power | 61.9 mi | SE (142°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 13 | CBS | WIBW-TV Topeka, KS · Full Power | 82.4 mi | NNW (335°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 14 | FOX | KFJX Pittsburg, KS · Full Power | 61.9 mi | SE (142°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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