You can get 21 free channels in ZIP 25148 (Chesapeake, WV)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 25148 · 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: NNW (338°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NNW (338°), 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 25148
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | ABC | WOAY-TV Oak Hill, WV · Full Power | 21.0 mi | ESE (103°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 8 | ABC | WCHS-TV Charleston, WV · Full Power | 33.4 mi | NW (322°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 11 | FOX | WVAH-TV Charleston, WV · Full Power | 33.4 mi | NW (322°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 9 | PBS | WSWP-TV Grandview, WV · Full Power | 30.6 mi | ESE (107°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 59 | CBS | WVNS-TV Lewisburg, WV · Full Power | 47.9 mi | ESE (111°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 13 | CBS | WOWK-TV Huntington, WV · Full Power | 49.8 mi | NW (312°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | NBC | WSAZ-TV Huntington, WV · Full Power | 50.4 mi | NW (312°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 33 | PBS | WVPB-TV Huntington, WV · Full Power | 48.9 mi | NW (312°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 30 | CW | WQCW Portsmouth, OH · Full Power | 50.4 mi | NW (312°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 6 | NBC | WVVA Bluefield, WV · Full Power | 56.4 mi | SSE (160°) | UHF RF 17 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 29 | ION | WLPX-TV Charleston, WV · Full Power | 49.8 mi | NW (312°) | UHF RF 18 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 40 | Independent | WLFB Bluefield, WV · Full Power | 57.6 mi | SSE (165°) | UHF RF 25 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W19FS-D Beckley, WV · Low Power | 25.2 mi | SE (130°) | UHF RF 19 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 7 | CBS | WDBJ Roanoke, VA · Full Power | 94.4 mi | SE (127°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 15 | PBS | WBRA-TV Roanoke, VA · Full Power | 94.4 mi | SE (127°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 61 | Independent | WTSF Ashland, KY · Full Power | 54.8 mi | WNW (300°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 44 | Independent | WAGV Harlan, KY · Full Power | 88.0 mi | SSW (200°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W23FX-D Charleston, WV · Low Power | 19.9 mi | N (360°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W25GL-D Charleston, WV · Low Power | 22.3 mi | NNW (341°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WOCW-LD Charleston, WV · Low Power | 33.6 mi | NNW (336°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 68 | Religious | WLFG Grundy, VA · Full Power | 88.0 mi | SSW (200°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Chesapeake, WV Free TV Channels (13.7 mi from ZIP 25148 center) · Browse all West Virginia cities & ZIPs.
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