You can get 24 free channels in ZIP 64492 (Smithville, MO)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 64492 · 8 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
8 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.
🧭 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 (181°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing S (181°), 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 64492
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | ABC | KQTV St. Joseph, MO · Full Power | 24.1 mi | NW (326°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 9 | ABC | KMBC-TV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 27.5 mi | S (177°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 5 | CBS | KCTV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 28.5 mi | S (184°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 4 | FOX | WDAF-TV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 28.4 mi | S (186°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 19 | PBS | KCPT Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 27.8 mi | S (173°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 29 | CW | KCWE Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 27.5 mi | S (177°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 62 | MyNetworkTV | KSMO-TV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 27.3 mi | S (172°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 50 | ION | KPXE-TV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 31.8 mi | S (177°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 41 | NBC | KSHB-TV Kansas City, MO · Full Power | 34.8 mi | S (179°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 38 | Independent | KMCI-TV Lawrence, KS · Full Power | 34.8 mi | S (179°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K35QD-D St. Joseph, MO · Low Power | 22.5 mi | WNW (292°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 16 | TBN | KTAJ-TV St. Joseph, MO · Full Power | 31.8 mi | S (177°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KNPG-CD Saint Joseph, MO · Class A | 24.4 mi | NW (320°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | KUKC-LD Kansas City, MO · Low Power | 28.4 mi | S (174°) | UHF RF 14 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 25 | Local / LPTV | KCKS-LD Kansas City, KS · Low Power | 31.4 mi | SW (223°) | UHF RF 19 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | KCDN-LD Kansas City, MO · Low Power | 31.8 mi | S (177°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | KGKC-LD Kansas City, MO · Low Power | 31.8 mi | S (177°) | UHF RF 33 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 13 | CBS | WIBW-TV Topeka, KS · Full Power | 87.0 mi | WSW (248°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 11 | PBS | KTWU Topeka, KS · Full Power | 71.3 mi | WSW (247°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KNPN-CD Saint Joseph, MO · Class A | 24.4 mi | NW (320°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K23LE-D Kansas City, KS · Low Power | 27.8 mi | S (173°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 21 | Local / LPTV | KAJF-LD Kansas City, MO · Low Power | 32.3 mi | S (176°) | UHF RF 17 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 42 | Local / LPTV | KCMN-LD Kansas City, MO · Low Power | 32.3 mi | S (176°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KQML-LD Kansas City, MO · Low Power | 32.3 mi | S (176°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Smithville, MO Free TV Channels (6.0 mi from ZIP 64492 center) · Browse all Missouri cities & ZIPs.
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