You can get 10 free channels in ZIP 97050 (The Dalles, OR)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 97050 · 2 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 7 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: W (279°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing W (279°), 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 97050
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 | K19NQ-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 16.4 mi | W (279°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K21PS-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 16.4 mi | W (279°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K07YV-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 16.4 mi | W (279°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K18HH-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 16.4 mi | W (279°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K22KC-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 16.4 mi | W (279°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K25KS-D The Dalles, OR · Translator | 16.4 mi | W (279°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K31HZ-D The Dalles, Etc., OR · Translator | 16.4 mi | W (279°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 29 | CBS | KIMA-TV Yakima, WA · Full Power | 60.8 mi | NNE (12°) | UHF RF 33 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 23 | NBC | KNDO Yakima, WA · Full Power | 60.8 mi | NNE (12°) | UHF RF 16 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 47 | PBS | KYVE Yakima, WA · Full Power | 60.8 mi | NNE (12°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: The Dalles, OR Free TV Channels (18.7 mi from ZIP 97050 center) · Browse all Oregon cities & ZIPs.
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