You can get 12 free channels in ZIP 39217 (Jackson, MS)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 39217 · 7 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
7 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: SW (232°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SW (232°), 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 39217
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | ABC | WAPT Jackson, MS · Full Power | 5.1 mi | WSW (255°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 12 | CBS | WJTV Jackson, MS · Full Power | 12.0 mi | WSW (251°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 3 | NBC | WLBT Jackson, MS · Full Power | 11.6 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 40 | FOX | WDBD Jackson, MS · Full Power | 11.6 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 29 | PBS | WMPN-TV Jackson, MS · Full Power | 13.6 mi | WSW (238°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 35 | MyNetworkTV | WLOO Vicksburg, MS · Full Power | 11.6 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | WJMF-LD Jackson, MS · Low Power | 0.8 mi | S (189°) | Low VHF RF 6 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 34 | CW | WRBJ-TV Magee, MS · Full Power | 40.6 mi | ESE (107°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 51 | Local / LPTV | WWJX Jackson, MS · Full Power | 18.5 mi | SSW (204°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 14 | PBS | WMAW-TV Meridian, MS · Full Power | 66.2 mi | E (99°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 17 | PBS | WMAU-TV Bude, MS · Full Power | 71.3 mi | SSW (207°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W19EF-D Jackson, MS · Low Power | 30.4 mi | NW (325°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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