You can get 10 free channels in ZIP 26289 (Parsons, WV)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 26289 · 0 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Outdoor Rooftop Directional Antenna
Signals here are mostly distant or weak. A rooftop directional antenna (with a mast preamp) gives you the best shot at reliable HD.
🧭 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: N (4°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing N (4°), 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 26289
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | PBS | WGPT Oakland, MD · Full Power | 31.0 mi | NNE (22°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 24 | PBS | WNPB-TV Morgantown, WV · Full Power | 50.6 mi | NNW (345°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | ABC | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg, VA · Full Power | 58.0 mi | S (169°) | UHF RF 20 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 5 | CBS | WDTV Weston, WV · Full Power | 49.4 mi | WNW (296°) | UHF RF 33 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 12 | NBC | WBOY-TV Clarksburg, WV · Full Power | 48.3 mi | WNW (295°) | High VHF RF 12 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 46 | FOX | WVFX Clarksburg, WV · Full Power | 49.4 mi | WNW (296°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W29GC-D Kingwood, WV · Low Power | 31.8 mi | N (351°) | UHF RF 29 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 25 | NBC | WDVM-TV Hagerstown, MD · Full Power | 80.0 mi | E (91°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 42 | PBS | WVPY New Market, VA · Full Power | 63.5 mi | E (92°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W16DT-D Keyser, WV · Low Power | 35.7 mi | NE (40°) | UHF RF 16 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Parsons, WV Free TV Channels (11.5 mi from ZIP 26289 center) · Browse all West Virginia cities & ZIPs.
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