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FCC Over-the-Air Signal Report

You can get 20 free channels in ZIP 56025 (Wells, MN)

Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 56025 Β· 1 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.

20Total Stations
1Strong (Indoor OK)
WNWMain Tower Dir.
Major Broadcast Networks Nearby
ABCβœ“ CBSNBCFOXPBSCW
Recommended Setup for This Area

Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna

You have 13 Strong/Moderate channels. An attic or 2nd-floor window antenna will lock in way more channels than a basic flat panel.

πŸ“‘ VHF Alert: 2 local stations here broadcast on VHF (RF 2–13). Pick an antenna with VHF rods/elementsβ€”not a UHF-only flat square. Why this matters.

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🧭 Broadcast Tower Compass β€” Which Way to Point Your Antenna

Each dot is a local TV tower relative to your center point (● Green = Strong, ● Blue = Moderate, ● Amber = Weak).

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Primary Aim Direction: WNW (297Β°)

Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing WNW (297Β°), 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 56025

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.

Quick Filter:
ChannelNetworkStationDistancePoint AntennaBand / RF Ch.Estimated Signal
12CBSKEYC-TV
Mankato, MN Β· Full Power
27.7 miWNW (298Β°)High VHF RF 12● Strong β€” Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK14KD-D
Frost, MN Β· Translator
11.6 miS (183Β°)UHF RF 14● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK16MA-D
Frost, MN Β· Translator
11.6 miS (183Β°)UHF RF 16● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK17MX-D
Frost, MN Β· Low Power
11.6 miS (183Β°)UHF RF 17● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK19LJ-D
Frost, MN Β· Translator
11.6 miS (183Β°)UHF RF 19● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK21KF-D
Frost, MN Β· Low Power
11.6 miS (183Β°)UHF RF 21● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK23FY-D
Frost, MN Β· Translator
11.6 miS (183Β°)UHF RF 23● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK27FI-D
Frost, MN Β· Translator
11.6 miS (183Β°)UHF RF 27● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK29IF-D
Frost, MN Β· Translator
11.6 miS (183Β°)UHF RF 29● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK31EF-D
Frost, MN Β· Translator
11.6 miS (183Β°)UHF RF 31● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK34NV-D
Frost, MN Β· Translator
11.6 miS (183Β°)UHF RF 34● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVK35IU-D
Frost, MN Β· Translator
11.6 miS (183Β°)UHF RF 35● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
–Local / LPTVKMNF-CD
Mankato, MN Β· Class A
27.7 miWNW (297Β°)High VHF RF 8● Moderate β€” Window / High Indoor
3CBSKIMT
Mason City, IA Β· Full Power
63.4 miESE (107Β°)UHF RF 24β–² Weak β€” Outdoor / Attic
24PBSKYIN
Mason City, IA Β· Full Power
63.4 miESE (107Β°)UHF RF 18β–² Weak β€” Outdoor / Attic
6ABCKAAL
Austin, MN Β· Full Power
69.9 miE (96Β°)UHF RF 36β—‹ Fringe β€” Deep Outdoor
10NBCKTTC
Rochester, MN Β· Full Power
75.5 miE (99Β°)High VHF RF 10β—‹ Fringe β€” Deep Outdoor
21PBSKTIN
Fort Dodge, IA Β· Full Power
69.3 miSSW (201Β°)UHF RF 25β—‹ Fringe β€” Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK25QC-D
Lake Crystal, MN Β· Low Power
28.1 miNW (317Β°)UHF RF 25β—‹ Fringe β€” Deep Outdoor
–Local / LPTVK33MW-D
Mankato, MN Β· Low Power
29.7 miNNW (347Β°)UHF RF 33β—‹ Fringe β€” Deep Outdoor

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