You can get 35 free channels in ZIP 97302 (Salem, OR)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 97302 · 6 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
6 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.
🧭 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: NNE (18°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NNE (18°), 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 97302
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | PBS | KOAC-TV Corvallis, OR · Full Power | 20.9 mi | SSW (210°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KPWC-LD Tillamook, OR · Low Power | 6.4 mi | NW (323°) | Low VHF RF 6 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KSLM-LD Dallas, OR · Low Power | 6.4 mi | NW (323°) | UHF RF 27 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K04SG-D Salem, OR · Low Power | 6.7 mi | NW (325°) | Low VHF RF 4 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K19MI-D Salem, OR · Low Power | 6.8 mi | NW (326°) | UHF RF 19 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 21 | Local / LPTV | K36QX-D Salem, OR · Translator | 7.8 mi | NW (326°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 2 | ABC | KATU Portland, OR · Full Power | 45.3 mi | NNE (21°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 9 | ABC | KEZI Eugene, OR · Full Power | 48.3 mi | SSW (209°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 6 | CBS | KOIN Portland, OR · Full Power | 45.3 mi | NNE (21°) | UHF RF 25 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 8 | NBC | KGW Portland, OR · Full Power | 45.5 mi | NNE (20°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 12 | FOX | KPTV Portland, OR · Full Power | 45.4 mi | NNE (20°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 10 | PBS | KOPB-TV Portland, OR · Full Power | 45.5 mi | NNE (20°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 32 | CW | KRCW-TV Salem, OR · Full Power | 45.3 mi | NNE (21°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 49 | MyNetworkTV | KPDX Vancouver, WA · Full Power | 45.4 mi | NNE (20°) | UHF RF 30 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K14GW-D Corvallis, OR · Low Power | 20.9 mi | SSW (210°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 24 | TBN | KNMT Portland, OR · Full Power | 45.3 mi | NNE (21°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 22 | iON | KPXG-TV Salem, OR · Full Power | 45.5 mi | NNE (20°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 13 | CBS | KVAL-TV Eugene, OR · Full Power | 62.3 mi | S (182°) | UHF RF 28 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 16 | NBC | KMTR Eugene, OR · Full Power | 62.3 mi | S (182°) | UHF RF 17 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K16ML-D Corvallis, OR · Translator | 28.0 mi | S (169°) | UHF RF 16 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | K20DD-D Albany, Etc., OR · Low Power | 28.0 mi | S (169°) | UHF RF 20 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 34 | FOX | KLSR-TV Eugene, OR · Full Power | 62.4 mi | S (182°) | UHF RF 31 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 28 | PBS | KEPB-TV Eugene, OR · Full Power | 62.3 mi | S (182°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 3 | Local / LPTV | KVDO-LD Albany, OR · Low Power | 27.9 mi | S (170°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K08PZ-D Corvallis, OR · Translator | 28.0 mi | S (169°) | High VHF RF 8 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K18EL-D Newberg/Tigard, OR · Translator | 31.4 mi | N (7°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KUNP-LD Portland, OR · Low Power | 45.4 mi | NNE (20°) | UHF RF 34 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KWVT-LD Salem, OR · Low Power | 45.4 mi | NNE (19°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KPME-CD Portland, OR · Class A | 45.5 mi | NNE (20°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KORS-CD Portland, OR · Class A | 45.5 mi | NNE (20°) | UHF RF 16 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KOXI-CD Portland, OR · Class A | 45.5 mi | NNE (20°) | UHF RF 20 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KPXG-LD Portland, OR · Low Power | 45.5 mi | NNE (20°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 56 | Local / LPTV | KGWZ-LD Portland, OR · Low Power | 45.5 mi | NNE (20°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KORK-CD Portland, OR · Class A | 45.5 mi | NNE (20°) | UHF RF 35 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | K05NQ-D Portland, OR · Low Power | 45.6 mi | NNE (33°) | Low VHF RF 5 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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