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FCC Over-the-Air Signal Report

You can get 8 free channels in ZIP 56452 (Crosslake, MN)

Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 56452 Β· 4 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.

8Total Stations
4Strong (Indoor OK)
SSWMain Tower Dir.
Major Broadcast Networks Nearby
ABCβœ“ CBSNBCFOXβœ“ PBSCW
Recommended Setup for This Area

Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna

4 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.

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: SSW (193Β°)

Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSW (193Β°), 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 56452

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
12CBSKCCW-TV
Walker, MN Β· Full Power
1.6 miSSW (193Β°)High VHF RF 12● Strong β€” Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK21HX-D
Walker, MN Β· Translator
11.3 miNNW (327Β°)UHF RF 21● Strong β€” Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK24KT-D
Walker, MN Β· Translator
11.3 miNNW (327Β°)UHF RF 24● Strong β€” Indoor OK
–Local / LPTVK35KH-D
Walker, MN Β· Translator
11.3 miNNW (327Β°)UHF RF 35● Strong β€” Indoor OK
22PBSKAWB
Brainerd, MN Β· Full Power
36.9 miS (181Β°)UHF RF 28β–² Weak β€” Outdoor / Attic
9PBSKAWE
Bemidji, MN Β· Full Power
51.4 miN (358Β°)High VHF RF 9β–² Weak β€” Outdoor / Attic
–Local / LPTVK32FY-D
Park Rapids, MN Β· Translator
26.5 miW (266Β°)UHF RF 32β–² Weak β€” Outdoor / Attic
–Local / LPTVK16KM-D
Bemidji, MN Β· Low Power
22.2 miNW (312Β°)UHF RF 16β—‹ Fringe β€” Deep Outdoor

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