You can get 25 free channels in ZIP 55964 (Plainview, MN)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 55964 · 1 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 6 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: S (191°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing S (191°), 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 55964
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Local / LPTV | K25NK-D Rochester, MN · Low Power | 12.2 mi | SW (228°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 6 | ABC | KAAL Austin, MN · Full Power | 40.2 mi | SSW (207°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 8 | CBS | WKBT-DT La Crosse, WI · Full Power | 40.9 mi | E (96°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 10 | NBC | KTTC Rochester, MN · Full Power | 42.9 mi | SSW (198°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 47 | FOX | KXLT-TV Rochester, MN · Full Power | 40.2 mi | SSW (207°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 15 | PBS | KSMQ-TV Austin, MN · Full Power | 40.2 mi | SSW (207°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 19 | ABC | WXOW La Crosse, WI · Full Power | 46.3 mi | ESE (122°) | UHF RF 28 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 3 | CBS | KIMT Mason City, IA · Full Power | 54.7 mi | SSW (210°) | UHF RF 24 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 13 | NBC | WEAU Eau Claire, WI · Full Power | 68.5 mi | ENE (59°) | UHF RF 17 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 25 | FOX | WLAX La Crosse, WI · Full Power | 46.2 mi | ESE (122°) | UHF RF 33 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 31 | PBS | WHLA-TV La Crosse, WI · Full Power | 46.3 mi | ESE (122°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | W19DP-D La Crosse, WI · Low Power | 25.1 mi | ESE (109°) | UHF RF 19 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 5 | ABC | KSTP-TV St. Paul, MN · Full Power | 78.8 mi | NW (323°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 4 | CBS | WCCO-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 78.8 mi | NW (323°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | NBC | KARE Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 78.8 mi | NW (323°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 48 | FOX | WEUX Chippewa Falls, WI · Full Power | 60.1 mi | NNE (24°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 9 | FOX | KMSP-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 78.2 mi | NW (323°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 24 | PBS | KYIN Mason City, IA · Full Power | 54.7 mi | SSW (210°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 28 | PBS | WHWC-TV Menomonie, WI · Full Power | 63.0 mi | NNE (13°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 2 | PBS | KTCA-TV St. Paul, MN · Full Power | 78.2 mi | NW (323°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 23 | CW | WUCW Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 78.8 mi | NW (323°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 29 | MyNetworkTV | WFTC Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 78.2 mi | NW (323°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 45 | Independent | KSTC-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 78.8 mi | NW (323°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K14TV-D Rochester, MN · Low Power | 40.2 mi | SSW (207°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K35PC-D Rochester, MN · Low Power | 40.2 mi | SSW (207°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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