You can get 23 free channels in ZIP 80540 (Lyons, CO)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 80540 · 2 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 14 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 80540
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | ABC | KQCK Cheyenne, WY · Full Power | 24.6 mi | NNE (26°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 12 | PBS | KBDI-TV Broomfield, CO · Full Power | 37.8 mi | S (188°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 7 | ABC | KMGH-TV Denver, CO · Full Power | 35.3 mi | SSE (165°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 4 | CBS | KCNC-TV Denver, CO · Full Power | 35.3 mi | SSE (165°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 9 | NBC | KUSA Denver, CO · Full Power | 35.3 mi | SSE (165°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 31 | FOX | KDVR Denver, CO · Full Power | 35.4 mi | SSE (166°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 6 | PBS | KRMA-TV Denver, CO · Full Power | 39.4 mi | SSE (166°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 2 | CW | KWGN-TV Denver, CO · Full Power | 35.1 mi | SSE (166°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 20 | MyNetworkTV | KTVD Denver, CO · Full Power | 35.3 mi | SSE (165°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 59 | ION | KPXC-TV Denver, CO · Full Power | 27.8 mi | ESE (108°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 25 | Telemundo | KDEN-TV Longmont, CO · Full Power | 27.8 mi | ESE (108°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KXDP-LD Denver, CO · Low Power | 22.2 mi | SSE (165°) | Low VHF RF 6 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 38 | TBN | KPJR-TV Greeley, CO · Full Power | 27.7 mi | ESE (108°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 14 | UniMás | KCEC Boulder, CO · Full Power | 39.4 mi | SSE (166°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 22 | FOX | KFCT Fort Collins, CO · Full Power | 42.1 mi | NE (47°) | UHF RF 21 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 50 | Univision | KTFD-TV Denver, CO · Full Power | 35.1 mi | SSE (166°) | UHF RF 28 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 53 | Independent | KETD Castle Rock, CO · Full Power | 39.4 mi | SSE (166°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K22NW-D Boulder, CO · Translator | 20.8 mi | SSE (152°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 41 | Independent | KRMT Denver, CO · Full Power | 44.3 mi | SSE (167°) | UHF RF 20 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 3 | Independent | KCDO-TV Sterling, CO · Full Power | 78.3 mi | E (99°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 24 | Local / LPTV | KHDT-LD Denver, CO · Low Power | 35.3 mi | SSE (166°) | High VHF RF 10 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KZDN-LD Denver, CO · Low Power | 35.3 mi | SSE (166°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 30 | Local / LPTV | K12XK-D Denver, CO · Low Power | 44.3 mi | SSE (167°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Lyons, CO Free TV Channels (7.0 mi from ZIP 80540 center) · Browse all Colorado cities & ZIPs.
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