You can get 27 free TV channels in Fairfax, MN
0 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Fairfax. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 4 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: SSE (159°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSE (159°), 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 Fairfax, MN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | CBS | KEYC-TV Mankato, MN · Full Power | 43.7 mi | SSE (159°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K16MV-D Redwood Falls, MN · Translator | 12.1 mi | W (277°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K29MQ-D Redwood Falls, MN · Translator | 12.1 mi | W (277°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K35NY-D Redwood Falls, MN · Translator | 12.1 mi | W (277°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 43 | ABC | KRWF Redwood Falls, MN · Full Power | 38.0 mi | W (266°) | UHF RF 27 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K15LS-D Redwood Falls, MN · Translator | 12.1 mi | W (277°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K17BV-D Redwood Falls, MN · Translator | 12.1 mi | W (277°) | UHF RF 17 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K19CV-D Redwood Falls, MN · Translator | 12.1 mi | W (277°) | UHF RF 19 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K22KU-D Redwood Falls, MN · Translator | 12.1 mi | W (277°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K25II-D Redwood Falls, MN · Translator | 12.1 mi | W (277°) | UHF RF 25 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K28LL-D Redwood Falls, MN · Translator | 12.1 mi | W (277°) | UHF RF 28 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K33LB-D Redwood Falls, MN · Translator | 12.1 mi | W (277°) | UHF RF 33 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 10 | PBS | KWCM-TV Appleton, MN · Full Power | 76.6 mi | NW (306°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K18IR-D Olivia, MN · Translator | 17.6 mi | NNW (335°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K20JY-D Olivia, MN · Translator | 17.6 mi | NNW (335°) | UHF RF 20 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K21NS-D Olivia, MN · Translator | 17.6 mi | NNW (335°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K23FP-D Olivia, MN · Translator | 17.6 mi | NNW (335°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K31OR-D Olivia, MN · Translator | 17.6 mi | NNW (335°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K34OZ-D Olivia, MN · Translator | 17.6 mi | NNW (335°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K29IE-D St. James, MN · Translator | 29.7 mi | SSE (168°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K14KE-D St. James, MN · Translator | 29.8 mi | SSE (168°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K26CS-D St. James, MN · Translator | 29.8 mi | SSE (168°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K30FN-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 29.8 mi | SSE (168°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K32GX-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 29.8 mi | SSE (168°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K34JX-D St. James, MN · Low Power | 29.8 mi | SSE (168°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KMNF-CD Mankato, MN · Class A | 43.7 mi | SSE (159°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KONC Alexandria, MN · Full Power | 72.5 mi | N (8°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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