You can get 26 free channels in ZIP 17252 (Mercersburg, PA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 17252 · 4 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
4 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: SSW (203°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSW (203°), 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 17252
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | PBS | WWPB Hagerstown, MD · Full Power | 19.6 mi | SSW (203°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W30FH-D Chambersburg, PA · Translator | 10.0 mi | NNE (23°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W20EU-D Chambersburg, PA · Translator | 10.4 mi | NNE (24°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W24FK-D Waynesboro, PA · Low Power | 11.7 mi | SE (136°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W07ED-D Chambersburg, PA · Low Power | 10.1 mi | NNE (23°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 27 | ABC | WHTM-TV Harrisburg, PA · Full Power | 54.1 mi | ENE (59°) | High VHF RF 10 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 23 | ABC | WATM-TV Altoona, PA · Full Power | 55.8 mi | NW (325°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 10 | CBS | WTAJ-TV Altoona, PA · Full Power | 55.6 mi | NW (325°) | UHF RF 24 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 21 | CBS | WHP-TV Harrisburg, PA · Full Power | 58.8 mi | ENE (59°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | NBC | WGAL Lancaster, PA · Full Power | 64.5 mi | E (82°) | High VHF RF 8 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 25 | NBC | WDVM-TV Hagerstown, MD · Full Power | 66.9 mi | S (189°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 15 | CW | WXBU Lancaster, PA · Full Power | 58.8 mi | ENE (59°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 60 | ION | WWPX-TV Martinsburg, WV · Full Power | 46.6 mi | S (176°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 49 | Independent | WLYH Red Lion, PA · Full Power | 54.1 mi | ENE (59°) | High VHF RF 10 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 47 | Independent | WKBS-TV Altoona, PA · Full Power | 55.7 mi | NW (325°) | Low VHF RF 6 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W04EI-D Chambersburg, PA · Low Power | 10.1 mi | NNE (23°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W27EE-D Martinsburg, WV · Low Power | 33.7 mi | SSW (202°) | UHF RF 27 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 13 | CBS | WJZ-TV Baltimore, MD · Full Power | 74.2 mi | ESE (122°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 6 | NBC | WJAC-TV Johnstown, PA · Full Power | 68.8 mi | WNW (298°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | NBC | WBAL-TV Baltimore, MD · Full Power | 74.2 mi | ESE (122°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 43 | FOX | WPMT York, PA · Full Power | 58.8 mi | ENE (59°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 3 | PBS | WPSU-TV Clearfield, PA · Full Power | 55.5 mi | N (356°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 33 | PBS | WITF-TV Harrisburg, PA · Full Power | 58.8 mi | ENE (59°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W11EH-D Chambersburg, PA · Low Power | 10.1 mi | NNE (23°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W12EE-D Chambersburg, PA · Low Power | 10.1 mi | NNE (23°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 30 | Local / LPTV | W03CE-D Lancaster, PA · Translator | 42.6 mi | ENE (70°) | Low VHF RF 3 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Mercersburg, PA Free TV Channels (6.9 mi from ZIP 17252 center) · Browse all Pennsylvania cities & ZIPs.
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