You can get 13 free channels in ZIP 14738 (Falconer, NY)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 14738 · 1 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
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: N (4°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing N (4°), 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 14738
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Independent | WNYB Jamestown, NY · Full Power | 25.1 mi | NNW (340°) | Low VHF RF 5 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 7 | ABC | WKBW-TV Buffalo, NY · Full Power | 46.2 mi | NNE (29°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 4 | CBS | WIVB-TV Buffalo, NY · Full Power | 47.3 mi | NNE (28°) | UHF RF 36 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 12 | NBC | WICU-TV Erie, PA · Full Power | 51.5 mi | W (269°) | High VHF RF 12 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 23 | CW | WNLO Buffalo, NY · Full Power | 47.3 mi | NNE (28°) | UHF RF 36 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 51 | ION | WPXJ-TV Batavia, NY · Full Power | 58.9 mi | NNE (31°) | UHF RF 24 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 24 | ABC | WJET-TV Erie, PA · Full Power | 51.9 mi | W (269°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 35 | CBS | WSEE-TV Erie, PA · Full Power | 51.5 mi | W (269°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 2 | NBC | WGRZ Buffalo, NY · Full Power | 52.5 mi | NNE (29°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 29 | FOX | WUTV Buffalo, NY · Full Power | 67.5 mi | N (6°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 54 | PBS | WQLN Erie, PA · Full Power | 51.7 mi | W (270°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 3 | PBS | WPSU-TV Clearfield, PA · Full Power | 71.8 mi | SSE (153°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W24EU-D Erie, PA · Low Power | 35.8 mi | W (270°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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