You can get 13 free TV channels in Elma, WA
1 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Elma. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 3 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: E (94°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing E (94°), 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 Elma, WA
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 | KHPN-LD Olympia, WA · Low Power | 13.0 mi | E (100°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 13 | FOX | KCPQ Tacoma, WA · Full Power | 47.0 mi | NE (37°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 15 | PBS | KCKA Centralia, WA · Full Power | 35.3 mi | SSE (152°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 20 | TBN | KTBW-TV Tacoma, WA · Full Power | 47.2 mi | NE (37°) | UHF RF 21 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 4 | ABC | KOMO-TV Seattle, WA · Full Power | 65.8 mi | NE (48°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 28 | PBS | KBTC-TV Tacoma, WA · Full Power | 46.2 mi | ENE (66°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 9 | PBS | KCTS-TV Seattle, WA · Full Power | 66.7 mi | NE (50°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | CW | KSTW Tacoma, WA · Full Power | 66.6 mi | NE (50°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 22 | MyNetworkTV | KZJO Seattle, WA · Full Power | 66.7 mi | NE (50°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 33 | ION | KWPX-TV Bellevue, WA · Full Power | 75.9 mi | ENE (62°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 51 | Univision | KUNS-TV Bellevue, WA · Full Power | 65.8 mi | NE (48°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K15MI-D Centralia/Chelasis, WA · Low Power | 35.3 mi | SSE (152°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 56 | Religious | KWDK Tacoma, WA · Full Power | 75.9 mi | ENE (62°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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