You can get 14 free channels in ZIP 68731 (Dakota, NE)

Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 68731 · 8 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.

14Total Stations

8Strong (Indoor OK)

NEMain Tower Dir.

Major Broadcast Networks Nearby

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Recommended Setup for This Area

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.

📡 VHF Alert: 1 local station here broadcast on VHF (RF 2–13). Pick an antenna with VHF rods/elements—not a UHF-only flat square. Why this matters.

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🧭 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: NE (43°)

Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NE (43°), 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 68731

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.

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Channel	Network	Station	Distance	Point Antenna	Band / RF Ch.	Estimated Signal
9	ABC	KCAU-TV Sioux City, IA · Full Power	18.1 mi	NE (47°)	High VHF RF 9	● Strong — Indoor OK
14	CBS	KMEG Sioux City, IA · Full Power	18.5 mi	NE (48°)	UHF RF 32	● Strong — Indoor OK
4	NBC	KTIV Sioux City, IA · Full Power	18.5 mi	NE (48°)	UHF RF 14	● Strong — Indoor OK
44	FOX	KPTH Sioux City, IA · Full Power	18.5 mi	NE (48°)	UHF RF 30	● Strong — Indoor OK
27	PBS	KSIN-TV Sioux City, IA · Full Power	12.1 mi	NE (52°)	UHF RF 28	● Strong — Indoor OK
–	Local / LPTV	K16NY-D Sioux City, IA · Low Power	5.7 mi	NE (38°)	UHF RF 16	● Strong — Indoor OK
–	Local / LPTV	KBWF-LD Sioux City, IA · Low Power	5.7 mi	NE (38°)	UHF RF 29	● Strong — Indoor OK
–	Local / LPTV	K36RL-D Sioux City, IA · Low Power	12.1 mi	NE (52°)	UHF RF 36	● Strong — Indoor OK
19	PBS	KXNE-TV Norfolk, NE · Full Power	41.9 mi	WSW (254°)	UHF RF 19	● Moderate — Window / High Indoor
11	CBS	KELO-TV Sioux Falls, SD · Full Power	76.8 mi	N (358°)	High VHF RF 11	▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
2	PBS	KUSD-TV Vermillion, SD · Full Power	46.8 mi	NNW (342°)	UHF RF 34	▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic
13	ABC	KSFY-TV Sioux Falls, SD · Full Power	76.8 mi	N (358°)	High VHF RF 13	○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
46	NBC	KDLT-TV Sioux Falls, SD · Full Power	75.9 mi	N (358°)	UHF RF 21	○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor
6	NBC	WOWT Omaha, NE · Full Power	79.5 mi	SSE (162°)	UHF RF 22	○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor

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