You can get 16 free channels in ZIP 56379 (Sauk Rapids, MN)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 56379 · 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: S (189°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing S (189°), 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 56379
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 | WCMN-LD St. Cloud-Sartell, MN · Low Power | 10.9 mi | SW (232°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K26PF-D Saint Cloud, MN · Low Power | 13.8 mi | WSW (250°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KONC Alexandria, MN · Full Power | 21.3 mi | WSW (257°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 41 | ION | KPXM-TV St. Cloud, MN · Full Power | 39.5 mi | ESE (122°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K12XY-D St Cloud, MN · Low Power | 12.3 mi | SW (219°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 5 | ABC | KSTP-TV St. Paul, MN · Full Power | 60.7 mi | SE (131°) | UHF RF 35 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 4 | CBS | WCCO-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 60.7 mi | SE (131°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 11 | NBC | KARE Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 60.7 mi | SE (131°) | UHF RF 31 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | FOX | KMSP-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 61.5 mi | SE (131°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 2 | PBS | KTCA-TV St. Paul, MN · Full Power | 61.5 mi | SE (131°) | UHF RF 34 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 23 | CW | WUCW Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 60.7 mi | SE (131°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 29 | MyNetworkTV | WFTC Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 61.5 mi | SE (131°) | UHF RF 29 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 45 | Independent | KSTC-TV Minneapolis, MN · Full Power | 60.7 mi | SE (131°) | UHF RF 30 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 42 | ABC | KSAX Alexandria, MN · Full Power | 53.0 mi | W (275°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 17 | PBS | KTCI-TV St. Paul, MN · Full Power | 61.5 mi | SE (131°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K28PQ-D Saint Cloud, MN · Low Power | 25.3 mi | SE (134°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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