ZIP 12842 43.7196° N  74.2799° W

TV Channels in Indian Lake, NY

ZIP Code: 12842 • Coordinates: 43.7196°N, 74.2799°W

Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-64 dBm · WKTV
Reliability
7 / 10
Signal varies 5 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Omnidirectional
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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Major Network Coverage

6 of 10 networks reach this ZIP

Signal values are sampled near the ZIP centroid. Reception at your specific address can vary, especially in hilly areas — check the coverage map for your block.

ABC
WWTI
Ch. 50-1 · 720p
-87 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Laff Ch. 50-3
CW+ Ch. 50-2
ION Mystery Ch. 50-4
NBC
WKTV
Ch. 02-2 · 720p
-64 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 02-2
Me-TV Ch. 02-4
News Ch. 02-3
CBS
WKTV
Ch. 02-2 · 720p
-64 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 02-1
Me-TV Ch. 02-4
News Ch. 02-3
FOX
WWNY-TV
Ch. 07-1 · 1080i
-74 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 07-1
ION Plus Ch. 07-3
Outlaw Ch. 07-4
Oxygen Ch. 07-5
PBS
WVER
Ch. 28-1 · 1080i
-70 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 28-3
PBS Encore Ch. 28-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 28-4
World Channel Ch. 28-2
CW
Not Available
MyN
WYCI
Ch. 40-1 · 1080i
-88 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 40-6
Catchy Comedy Ch. 40-3
Defy TV Ch. 40-4
Me-TV Toons Ch. 40-7
Outlaw Ch. 40-2
Oxygen Ch. 40-5
ION
Not Available
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

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Signal strength · dBm
>-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Top 5 Strongest Signals

Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid · map shows full variation
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WKTV
UTICA, NY
 02-2 720p
CBSNBCMe-TV +1
-64 dBm Good 218° SW
#2
WKTV
UTICA, NY
 02-2 720p
CBSNBCMe-TV +1
-64 dBm Good 218° SW
#3
WVER
RUTLAND, VT
 28-1 1080i
PBSCreatePBS Encore +2
-70 dBm Fair 72° ENE
#4
WWNY-TV
CARTHAGE, NY
 07-1 1080i
CBSFOXION Plus +2
-74 dBm Fair 283° WNW
#5
WWNY-TV
CARTHAGE, NY
 07-1 1080i
CBSFOXION Plus +2
-74 dBm Fair 283° WNW
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
7 / 10

Signal varies 5 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.

Antenna Recommendation
Omnidirectional Antenna

Towers in all directions (155°)

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 0 dB
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About TV Reception in Indian Lake

Indian Lake, New York (12842) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WKTV at -64 dBm, rated as "Good" quality.

For best reception, we recommend using an outdoor antenna mounted as high as possible. Indoor antennas may work for "Excellent" and "Good" rated signals.

Signal Quality Guide

  • Excellent −50 dBm and stronger Indoor antenna should work
  • Good −65 to −50 dBm Indoor antenna in good conditions
  • Fair −75 to −65 dBm Outdoor antenna recommended
  • Poor −85 to −75 dBm High-gain outdoor antenna required
  • No Signal below −85 dBm Below ATSC threshold — reception unlikely