ZIP 14845 42.2032° N  76.8393° W

TV Channels in Horseheads, NY

ZIP Code: 14845 • Coordinates: 42.2032°N, 76.8393°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-64 dBm · WETM-TV
Reliability
7 / 10
Recommended antenna
Omnidirectional
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 5 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
WENY-TV
Ch. 36-1 · 720p
-73 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 36-2
ION Ch. 36-4
CW+ Ch. 36-3
NBC
WETM-TV
Ch. 18-1 · 720p
-64 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 18-3
CW+ Ch. 18-2
ION Mystery Ch. 18-4
CBS
WENY-TV
Ch. 36-1 · 720p
-73 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 36-1
ION Ch. 36-4
CW+ Ch. 36-3
FOX
WYDC
Ch. 48-1 · 720p
-77 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 48-4
MyN Ch. 48-2
Bounce TV Ch. 48-5
ION Plus Ch. 48-7
Me-TV Ch. 48-3
Scripps News Ch. 48-6
PBS
WSKA
Ch. 30-1 · 1080i
-77 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 30-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 30-2
World Channel Ch. 30-4
CW
WSTM-TV
Ch. 09-1 · 720p
-87 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
WYDC
Ch. 48-1 · 720p
-77 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 48-1
Grit Ch. 48-4
Bounce TV Ch. 48-5
ION Plus Ch. 48-7
Me-TV Ch. 48-3
Scripps News Ch. 48-6
ION
WENY-TV
Ch. 36-1 · 720p
-73 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 36-1
CBS Ch. 36-2
CW+ Ch. 36-3
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
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WETM-TV
ELMIRA, NY
 18-1 720p
NBCAntenna TVCW+ +1
-64 dBm Good 194° SSW
#2
WVOA-LD
 6 Other -69 dBm Fair 30° NNE
#3
WVOA-LD
 6 Other -69 dBm Fair 30° NNE
#4
WENY-TV
ELMIRA, NY
 36-1 720p
ABCCBSION +1
-73 dBm Fair 251° WSW
#5
WENY-TV
ELMIRA, NY
 36-1 720p
ABCCBSION +1
-73 dBm Fair 251° WSW
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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 4 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Omnidirectional Antenna

Towers in all directions (153°)

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 5 dB
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About TV Reception in Horseheads

Horseheads, New York (14845) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WETM-TV 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