You can get 17 free TV channels in Richmond, MN
1 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Richmond. 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: NNW (329°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NNW (329°), 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 Richmond, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Local / LPTV | KONC Alexandria, MN · Full Power | 7.8 mi | N (1°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 42 | ABC | KSAX Alexandria, MN · Full Power | 36.3 mi | WNW (298°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K26PF-D Saint Cloud, MN · Low Power | 11.3 mi | NE (44°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WCMN-LD St. Cloud-Sartell, MN · Low Power | 13.7 mi | ENE (63°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 5 | ABC | KSTP-TV St. Paul, MN · Full Power | 72.1 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 4 | CBS | WCCO-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 72.1 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | NBC | KARE Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 72.1 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 9 | FOX | KMSP-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 72.9 mi | ESE (112°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 17 | PBS | KTCI-TV St. Paul, MN · Full Power | 72.9 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 2 | PBS | KTCA-TV St. Paul, MN · Full Power | 72.9 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 10 | PBS | KWCM-TV Appleton, MN · Full Power | 74.9 mi | WSW (255°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 23 | CW | WUCW Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 72.1 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 29 | MyNetworkTV | WFTC Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 72.9 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 41 | ION | KPXM-TV St. Cloud, MN · Full Power | 55.0 mi | E (98°) | UHF RF 16 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 45 | Independent | KSTC-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 72.1 mi | ESE (112°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K12XY-D St Cloud, MN · Low Power | 13.5 mi | ENE (76°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K30FZ-D Willmar, MN · Translator | 32.6 mi | SW (233°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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