You can get 10 free channels in ZIP 49615 (Bellaire, MI)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 49615 · 3 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 5 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: SSE (156°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSE (156°), 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 49615
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | ABC | WGTU Traverse City, MI · Full Power | 16.4 mi | SSE (156°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 7 | NBC | WPBN-TV Traverse City, MI · Full Power | 16.4 mi | SSE (156°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 27 | PBS | WCMV Cadillac, MI · Full Power | 16.4 mi | SSE (156°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 9 | CBS | WWTV Cadillac, MI · Translator | 27.3 mi | WSW (239°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 45 | FOX | WFUP Vanderbilt, MI · Full Power | 26.4 mi | ENE (57°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W23FL-D Traverse City, MI · Translator | 27.3 mi | WSW (239°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 33 | FOX | WFQX-TV Cadillac, MI · Full Power | 57.6 mi | S (187°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 6 | PBS | WCML Alpena, MI · Full Power | 52.4 mi | ENE (76°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WXII-LD Cedar, MI · Low Power | 27.2 mi | WSW (238°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W36FH-D Traverse City, MI · Low Power | 29.1 mi | WSW (240°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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