ZIP 13803 42.4580° N  76.0540° W

TV Channels in Marathon, NY

ZIP Code: 13803 • Coordinates: 42.4580°N, 76.0540°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-63 dBm · WFXV
Reliability
5 / 10
Signal varies 21 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Directional 31° NNE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 1 dB
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Major Network Coverage

8 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
WIVT
Ch. 34-1 · 720p
-76 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 34-2
Laff Ch. 34-3
ION Mystery Ch. 34-4
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
WFXV
Ch. 33-1 · 720p
-63 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Laff Ch. 33-4
CW+ Ch. 33-2
ION Mystery Ch. 33-3
PBS
WCNY-TV
Ch. 24-1 · 1080i
-74 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 24-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 24-4
World Channel Ch. 24-3
CW
WSTM-TV
Ch. 09-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 09-1
Antenna TV Ch. 09-2
Laff Ch. 09-4
Bounce TV Ch. 09-3
MyN
WICZ-TV
Ch. 40-1 · 1080i
-71 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 40-1
ION Ch. 40-3
ION
WICZ-TV
Ch. 40-1 · 1080i
-71 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 40-1
MyN Ch. 40-2
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

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Showing ABC coverage and towers
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
WFXV
UTICA, NY
 33-1 720p
FOXLaffCW+ +1
-63 dBm Good 43° NE
#2
WKTV
UTICA, NY
 02-2 720p
CBSNBCMe-TV +1
-64 dBm Good 51° NE
#3
WKTV
UTICA, NY
 02-2 720p
CBSNBCMe-TV +1
-64 dBm Good 51° NE
#4
WKOF
 15 Other -64 dBm Good 354° N
#5
WSTM-TV
SYRACUSE, NY
 03-20 nan
GameLoopPickleball TVROXi +1
-70 dBm Fair 354° N
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
5 / 10

Signal varies 21 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.

Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Point 31° · NNE · Spread 37°

Towers clustered within 37°

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 1 dB
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About TV Reception in Marathon

Marathon, New York (13803) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WFXV at -63 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