You can get 8 free channels in ZIP 78618 (Mason, TX)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 78618 · 1 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Outdoor Rooftop Directional Antenna
Signals here are mostly distant or weak. A rooftop directional antenna (with a mast preamp) gives you the best shot at reliable HD.
🧭 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 (149°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSE (149°), 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 78618
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 | CW | KCWX Fredericksburg, TX · Full Power | 23.9 mi | SW (227°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 14 | NBC | KBVO Llano, TX · Full Power | 38.4 mi | ENE (70°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 35 | MyNetworkTV | KMYS Kerrville, TX · Full Power | 62.9 mi | SSE (164°) | UHF RF 32 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 26 | ION | KPXL-TV Uvalde, TX · Full Power | 60.4 mi | S (173°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 62 | Univision | KAKW-DT Killeen, TX · Full Power | 72.3 mi | ENE (77°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 8 | CBS | KLST San Angelo, TX · Full Power | 79.8 mi | NW (320°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 42 | CBS | KEYE-TV Austin, TX · Full Power | 82.4 mi | E (98°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 7 | FOX | KTBC Austin, TX · Full Power | 83.2 mi | E (98°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Mason, TX Free TV Channels (18.2 mi from ZIP 78618 center) · Browse all Texas cities & ZIPs.
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