You can get 20 free channels in ZIP 24556 (Bedford, VA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 24556 · 5 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
5 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: W (259°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing W (259°), 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 24556
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | ABC | WSET-TV Lynchburg, VA · Full Power | 13.6 mi | WSW (252°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 21 | FOX | WWCW Lynchburg, VA · Full Power | 13.4 mi | WSW (254°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W33FH-D Lynchburg, VA · Low Power | 12.6 mi | SSE (168°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | WZBJ-CD Lynchburg, VA · Class A | 13.3 mi | E (95°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | W18FL-D Roanoke, VA · Low Power | 13.6 mi | WSW (252°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 7 | CBS | WDBJ Roanoke, VA · Full Power | 43.4 mi | WSW (254°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 10 | NBC | WSLS-TV Roanoke, VA · Full Power | 42.9 mi | WSW (254°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 27 | FOX | WFXR Roanoke, VA · Full Power | 43.3 mi | WSW (254°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 15 | PBS | WBRA-TV Roanoke, VA · Full Power | 43.3 mi | WSW (254°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 38 | ION | WPXR-TV Roanoke, VA · Full Power | 43.0 mi | WSW (254°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | NEW Waynesboro, VA · Full Power | 54.7 mi | N (5°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | ABC | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg, VA · Full Power | 54.8 mi | N (5°) | UHF RF 20 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 51 | PBS | WVPT Staunton, VA · Full Power | 54.7 mi | N (5°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 42 | PBS | WVPY New Market, VA · Full Power | 54.7 mi | N (5°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W18FB-D Roanoke, VA · Low Power | 43.5 mi | WSW (253°) | UHF RF 35 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 29 | Nbc/Cw | WVIR-TV Charlottesville, VA · Full Power | 65.4 mi | NE (50°) | Low VHF RF 2 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 19 | CBS | WCAV Charlottesville, VA · Full Power | 65.5 mi | NE (50°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 59 | CBS | WVNS-TV Lewisburg, WV · Full Power | 76.7 mi | WNW (291°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 12 | NBC | WXII-TV Winston-Salem, NC · Full Power | 87.6 mi | SW (218°) | UHF RF 16 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 20 | CW | WCWG Lexington, NC · Full Power | 87.6 mi | SW (218°) | UHF RF 16 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Bedford, VA Free TV Channels (6.8 mi from ZIP 24556 center) · Browse all Virginia cities & ZIPs.
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