You can get 5 free channels in ZIP 88417 (Santa Rosa, NM)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 88417 · 3 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 3 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: ENE (59°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing ENE (59°), 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 88417
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Local / LPTV | K17FK-D Montoya & Newkirk, NM · Translator | 7.3 mi | ENE (59°) | UHF RF 17 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K25HJ-D Hornsby Ranch, Etc., NM · Translator | 7.3 mi | ENE (59°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K28NX-D Montoya & Newkirk, NM · Translator | 7.3 mi | ENE (59°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 12 | CBS | KVIH-TV Clovis, NM · Full Power | 74.9 mi | SE (133°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K30HD-D Tucumcari, NM · Translator | 33.9 mi | ENE (65°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Santa Rosa, NM Free TV Channels (24.4 mi from ZIP 88417 center) · Browse all New Mexico cities & ZIPs.
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