You can get 18 free channels in ZIP 39885 (Dawson, GA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 39885 · 1 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 8 Strong/Moderate channels. An attic or 2nd-floor window antenna will lock in way more channels than a basic flat panel.
🧭 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: NNE (27°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NNE (27°), 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 39885
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | PBS | WACS-TV Dawson, GA · Full Power | 19.3 mi | NW (320°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 9 | ABC | WTVM Columbus, GA · Full Power | 49.0 mi | NNW (328°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 3 | CBS | WRBL Columbus, GA · Full Power | 49.0 mi | NNW (328°) | UHF RF 15 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 10 | NBC | WALB Albany, GA · Full Power | 39.1 mi | SE (134°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 31 | FOX | WFXL Albany, GA · Full Power | 39.1 mi | SE (134°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 14 | PBS | WABW-TV Pelham, GA · Full Power | 42.9 mi | SSE (161°) | Low VHF RF 6 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WDRJ-LD Albany, GA · Low Power | 10.8 mi | SE (127°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WGCW-LD Albany, GA · Low Power | 11.8 mi | SE (130°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 66 | CW | WGBP-TV Opelika, AL · Full Power | 49.0 mi | NNW (328°) | UHF RF 17 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 55 | Independent | WSST-TV Cordele, GA · Full Power | 33.7 mi | ENE (69°) | UHF RF 34 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 27 | ABC | WTXL-TV Tallahassee, FL · Full Power | 76.0 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 6 | CBS | WCTV Thomasville, GA · Full Power | 76.4 mi | SSE (162°) | UHF RF 20 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 38 | NBC | WLTZ Columbus, GA · Full Power | 60.0 mi | NNW (328°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 40 | NBC | WTWC-TV Tallahassee, FL · Full Power | 75.2 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 49 | FOX | WTLH Bainbridge, GA · Full Power | 75.2 mi | SSE (163°) | UHF RF 19 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 28 | PBS | WJSP-TV Columbus, GA · Full Power | 80.8 mi | NNW (345°) | Low VHF RF 5 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WSST-LD Albany, GA · Low Power | 33.7 mi | ENE (69°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WTSG-LD Tifton, GA · Low Power | 39.1 mi | SE (134°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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