You can get 15 free channels in ZIP 88002 (Las Cruces, NM)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 88002 · 0 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: NNW (327°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NNW (327°), 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 88002
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | PBS | KRWG-TV Las Cruces, NM · Full Power | 15.4 mi | WSW (246°) | UHF RF 23 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | NEW Alamogordo, NM · Full Power | 45.4 mi | NE (47°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 7 | ABC | KVIA-TV El Paso, TX · Full Power | 39.9 mi | S (182°) | UHF RF 17 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 4 | CBS | KDBC-TV El Paso, TX · Full Power | 39.2 mi | S (183°) | UHF RF 18 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 9 | NBC | KTSM-TV El Paso, TX · Full Power | 39.9 mi | S (182°) | UHF RF 16 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 14 | FOX | KFOX-TV El Paso, TX · Full Power | 39.2 mi | S (183°) | UHF RF 15 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 26 | Univision | KINT-TV El Paso, TX · Full Power | 40.5 mi | S (182°) | UHF RF 25 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 48 | Telemundo | KTDO Las Cruces, NM · Full Power | 39.9 mi | S (182°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 65 | UniMás | KTFN El Paso, TX · Full Power | 39.9 mi | S (182°) | UHF RF 20 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 38 | Educational | KSCE El Paso, TX · Full Power | 39.9 mi | S (182°) | UHF RF 21 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 13 | PBS | KCOS El Paso, TX · Full Power | 41.1 mi | S (182°) | High VHF RF 13 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KCWF-LD Las Cruces, NM · Low Power | 17.8 mi | W (275°) | UHF RF 14 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K07AAL-D Las Cruces, NM · Low Power | 26.2 mi | SW (218°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K34CR-D Alamogordo, Etc., NM · Translator | 45.3 mi | NE (47°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K24CT-D Alamogordo, NM · Low Power | 45.4 mi | NE (47°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Las Cruces, NM Free TV Channels (19.8 mi from ZIP 88002 center) · Browse all New Mexico cities & ZIPs.
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