You can get 17 free channels in ZIP 74042 (Nowata, OK)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 74042 · 1 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 (150°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSE (150°), 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 74042
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | TBN | KDOR-TV Bartlesville, OK · Full Power | 28.0 mi | SSW (206°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 7 | CBS | KOAM-TV Pittsburg, KS · Full Power | 52.1 mi | ENE (63°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 14 | FOX | KFJX Pittsburg, KS · Full Power | 52.1 mi | ENE (63°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 35 | PBS | KRSU-TV Claremore, OK · Full Power | 33.3 mi | S (186°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 11 | PBS | KOED-TV Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 59.8 mi | S (187°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 12 | ABC | KODE-TV Joplin, MO · Full Power | 56.6 mi | ENE (76°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | ABC | KTUL Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 63.1 mi | S (183°) | UHF RF 14 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 6 | CBS | KOTV-DT Tulsa, OK · Translator | 20.1 mi | WNW (288°) | UHF RF 30 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 16 | NBC | KSNF Joplin, MO · Full Power | 56.6 mi | ENE (76°) | UHF RF 17 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 2 | NBC | KJRH-TV Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 59.8 mi | S (187°) | High VHF RF 8 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 23 | FOX | KOKI-TV Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 59.4 mi | S (187°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 19 | CW | KQCW-DT Muskogee, OK · Full Power | 59.8 mi | S (187°) | UHF RF 20 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 41 | MyNetworkTV | KMYT-TV Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 59.4 mi | S (187°) | UHF RF 34 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K25RU-D Bartlesville, OK · Low Power | 20.1 mi | WNW (288°) | UHF RF 25 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 26 | PBS | KOZJ Joplin, MO · Full Power | 57.5 mi | ENE (76°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 53 | Independent | KGEB Tulsa, OK · Full Power | 62.0 mi | SSW (201°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K24OT-D Caney, KS · Translator | 20.1 mi | WNW (288°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Nowata, OK Free TV Channels (13.4 mi from ZIP 74042 center) · Browse all Oklahoma cities & ZIPs.
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