You can get 24 free channels in ZIP 16051 (Prospect, PA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 16051 · 3 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 16 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: SSW (201°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSW (201°), 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 16051
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | NBC | WPXI Pittsburgh, PA · Translator | 7.9 mi | W (274°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 21 | NBC | WFMJ-TV Youngstown, OH · Full Power | 27.8 mi | WNW (290°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W23FH-D New Castle, PA · Low Power | 8.8 mi | NNE (15°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 33 | ABC | WYTV Youngstown, OH · Full Power | 27.6 mi | WNW (287°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 27 | CBS | WKBN-TV Youngstown, OH · Full Power | 27.6 mi | WNW (287°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 2 | CBS | KDKA-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 31.6 mi | SSE (169°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 9 | NBC | WTOV-TV Steubenville, OH · Full Power | 48.5 mi | SSW (212°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 53 | FOX | WPGH-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 31.7 mi | SSE (167°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 13 | PBS | WQED Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 35.5 mi | SSE (165°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 45 | PBS | WNEO Alliance, OH · Full Power | 40.4 mi | W (267°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 19 | CW | WPCW Jeannette, PA · Full Power | 31.6 mi | SSE (169°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 22 | MyNetworkTV | WPNT Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 31.7 mi | SSE (167°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 16 | Independent | WINP-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 35.5 mi | SSE (165°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 40 | Independent | WPCB-TV Greensburg, PA · Full Power | 42.4 mi | SSE (154°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 60 | Local / LPTV | WJMB-CD Butler, PA · Class A | 12.8 mi | E (95°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WYFX-LD Youngstown, OH · Low Power | 27.6 mi | WNW (287°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 4 | ABC | WTAE-TV Pittsburgh, PA · Full Power | 49.0 mi | SSE (159°) | UHF RF 27 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W30EI-D Sharon, PA · Low Power | 25.4 mi | NW (324°) | UHF RF 30 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 7 | CBS | WTRF-TV Wheeling, WV · Full Power | 68.9 mi | SSW (208°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 8 | FOX | WWCP-TV Johnstown, PA · Full Power | 73.9 mi | SE (135°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 20 | Local / LPTV | WWLM-CD Washington, PA · Class A | 30.8 mi | S (178°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 12 | Local / LPTV | WBPA-LD Pittsburgh, PA · Low Power | 35.5 mi | SSE (165°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WOSC-CD Pittsburgh, PA · Class A | 35.5 mi | SSE (165°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WPTG-CD Pittsburgh, PA · Class A | 35.5 mi | SSE (165°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Prospect, PA Free TV Channels (5.6 mi from ZIP 16051 center) · Browse all Pennsylvania cities & ZIPs.
📬 Get an email alert if local TV channels change in your area
When a local station changes frequencies or a new free channel signs on, we'll let you know it's time to rescan your TV.
100% free. Unsubscribe anytime in one click.