You can get 15 free channels in ZIP 42740 (Elizabethtown, KY)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 42740 · 1 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 3 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 (24°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NNE (24°), 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 42740
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | PBS | WKZT-TV Elizabethtown, KY · Full Power | 8.8 mi | NE (42°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 13 | ABC | WBKO Bowling Green, KY · Full Power | 44.9 mi | SW (217°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 21 | ION | WBNA Louisville, KY · Full Power | 32.6 mi | NNE (19°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 11 | ABC | WHAS-TV Louisville, KY · Full Power | 53.5 mi | N (6°) | High VHF RF 11 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 32 | CBS | WLKY Louisville, KY · Full Power | 54.5 mi | N (7°) | UHF RF 14 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 3 | NBC | WAVE Louisville, KY · Full Power | 54.5 mi | N (7°) | UHF RF 36 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 41 | FOX | WDRB Louisville, KY · Full Power | 53.1 mi | N (6°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 58 | MyNetworkTV | WBKI Salem, IN · Full Power | 53.1 mi | N (6°) | UHF RF 16 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 40 | NBC | WNKY Bowling Green, KY · Full Power | 40.1 mi | SSW (198°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 24 | PBS | WKYU-TV Bowling Green, KY · Full Power | 44.9 mi | SW (217°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 53 | PBS | WKGB-TV Bowling Green, KY · Full Power | 51.0 mi | SW (228°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 15 | PBS | WKPC-TV Louisville, KY · Full Power | 54.3 mi | N (7°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 68 | PBS | WKMJ-TV Louisville, KY · Full Power | 54.3 mi | N (7°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 9 | PBS | WNIN Evansville, IN · Full Power | 77.2 mi | WNW (291°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WCZU-LD Bowling Green, KY · Low Power | 36.3 mi | SW (215°) | UHF RF 19 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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