You can get 27 free channels in ZIP 16045 (Butler, PA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 16045 · 6 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
6 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.
🧭 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: S (191°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing S (191°), 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 16045
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | CBS | KDKA-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 25.4 mi | SSW (192°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 11 | NBC | WPXI Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 27.3 mi | S (190°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 53 | FOX | WPGH-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 25.1 mi | S (191°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 13 | PBS | WQED Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 28.2 mi | S (185°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 19 | CW | WPCW Jeannette, PA · Full Power | 25.4 mi | SSW (192°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 60 | Local / LPTV | WJMB-CD Butler, PA · Class A | 5.2 mi | NNE (13°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 4 | ABC | WTAE-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 40.0 mi | S (171°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 21 | NBC | WFMJ-TV Youngstown, OH · Full Power | 40.9 mi | WNW (293°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 22 | MyNetworkTV | WPNT Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 25.1 mi | S (191°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 16 | Independent | WINP-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 28.2 mi | S (185°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 40 | Independent | WPCB-TV Greensburg, PA · Full Power | 32.6 mi | SSE (167°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W23FH-D New Castle, PA · Low Power | 17.5 mi | NNW (328°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 33 | ABC | WYTV Youngstown, OH · Full Power | 40.6 mi | WNW (291°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 27 | CBS | WKBN-TV Youngstown, OH · Full Power | 40.6 mi | WNW (291°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | NBC | WTOV-TV Steubenville, OH · Full Power | 51.1 mi | SW (227°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | FOX | WWCP-TV Johnstown, PA · Full Power | 61.4 mi | SE (139°) | High VHF RF 8 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 45 | PBS | WNEO Alliance, OH · Full Power | 52.1 mi | W (274°) | UHF RF 29 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 12 | Local / LPTV | WBPA-LD Pittsburgh, PA · Low Power | 28.2 mi | S (185°) | High VHF RF 12 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WOSC-CD Pittsburgh, PA · Class A | 28.2 mi | S (185°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WPTG-CD Pittsburgh, PA · Class A | 28.2 mi | S (185°) | UHF RF 30 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WBYD-CD Pittsburgh, PA · Class A | 30.3 mi | SSE (160°) | UHF RF 19 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 7 | CBS | WTRF-TV Wheeling, WV · Full Power | 70.1 mi | SW (219°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 6 | NBC | WJAC-TV Johnstown, PA · Full Power | 59.2 mi | SE (124°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 20 | Local / LPTV | WWLM-CD Washington, PA · Class A | 26.8 mi | SSW (203°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WPDN-LD Pittsburgh, PA · Low Power | 28.2 mi | S (185°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 26 | Local / LPTV | WMVH-CD Charleroi, PA · Class A | 31.6 mi | S (184°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WYFX-LD Youngstown, OH · Low Power | 40.6 mi | WNW (291°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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