You can get 9 free channels in ZIP 92259 (El Centro, CA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 92259 · 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: Multiple Directions
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing Multiple Directions, 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 92259
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | FOX | KECY-TV El Centro, CA · Full Power | 68.5 mi | ENE (71°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 7 | Unvision | KVYE El Centro, CA · Full Power | 68.5 mi | ENE (71°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 13 | Cbs And Cw | KYMA-DT Yuma, AZ · Full Power | 68.5 mi | ENE (71°) | High VHF RF 13 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 39 | NBC | KNSD San Diego, CA · Full Power | 57.6 mi | W (268°) | UHF RF 17 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 36 | NBC | KMIR-TV Palm Springs, CA · Full Power | 83.1 mi | NNW (340°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 69 | FOX | KSWB-TV San Diego, CA · Full Power | 57.6 mi | W (268°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 51 | Independent | KUSI-TV San Diego, CA · Full Power | 57.5 mi | W (268°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KAZS Yuma, AZ · Full Power | 68.5 mi | ENE (71°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 54 | UniMás | KAJB Calipatria, CA · Full Power | 68.5 mi | ENE (71°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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