ZIP 28203 35.2090° N  80.8576° W

TV Channels in Charlotte, NC

ZIP Code: 28203 • Coordinates: 35.2090°N, 80.8576°W

Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-21 dBm · W15EB-D
Reliability
7 / 10
Signal varies 13 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 253° WSW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 1 dB
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Major Network Coverage

9 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
WXLV-TV
Ch. 45-1 · 720p
-51 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
MyN Ch. 48-1
Charge! Ch. 45-3
ROAR Ch. 45-2
The Nest Ch. 45-4
NBC
WCNC-TV
Ch. 36-1 · 1080i
-34 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 36-3
Laff Ch. 64-2
Quest Ch. 36-4
The Nest Ch. 36-5
True Crime Network Ch. 36-2
CBS
WBTV
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-28 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 03-3
Bounce TV Ch. 03-2
ION Plus Ch. 03-4
Independent Ch. 64-1
Oxygen Ch. 03-5
FOX
WJZY
Ch. 46-1 · 720p
-39 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 46-7
CW Ch. 55-1
Grit Ch. 46-4
ION Ch. 46-6
Charge! Ch. 46-3
Rewind TV Ch. 46-8
Shop LC Ch. 46-5
PBS
WNSC-TV
Ch. 30-1 · 1080i
-31 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 30-2
PBS Encore Ch. 30-2
PBS Encore Ch. 30-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 30-4
CW
WJZY
Ch. 46-1 · 720p
-39 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 46-1
Antenna TV Ch. 46-7
Grit Ch. 46-4
ION Ch. 46-6
Charge! Ch. 46-3
Rewind TV Ch. 46-8
Shop LC Ch. 46-5
MyN
WXLV-TV
Ch. 45-1 · 720p
-51 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 45-1
Charge! Ch. 45-3
ROAR Ch. 45-2
The Nest Ch. 45-4
ION
WJZY
Ch. 46-1 · 720p
-39 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 46-1
Antenna TV Ch. 46-7
CW Ch. 55-1
Grit Ch. 46-4
Charge! Ch. 46-3
Rewind TV Ch. 46-8
Shop LC Ch. 46-5
Telemundo
WSOC-TV
Ch. 09-1 · 720p
-54 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 09-1
Comet TV Ch. 09-04
GET Ch. 09-03
ION Mystery Ch. 64-3
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
W15EB-D
CHARLOTTE, NC
 21-1 720p
Defy TVInfomercialsNBC True CRMZ +5
-21 dBm Excellent 237° WSW
#2
WVEB-LD
FLORENCE, SC
 22-7 480i (w)
365BLKDefy TVFubo Sports +4
-22 dBm Excellent 237° WSW
#3
WVEB-LD
FLORENCE, SC
 22-7 480i (w)
365BLKDefy TVFubo Sports +4
-27 dBm Excellent 237° WSW
#4
WBTV
CHARLOTTE, NC
 03-1 1080i
CBS365BLKBounce TV +3
-28 dBm Excellent 300° WNW
#5
WHKY-TV
 14 Other -30 dBm Excellent 315° NW
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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 13 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.

Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Point 253° · WSW · Spread 63°

Towers within 63° arc

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

Charlotte, North Carolina (28203) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from W15EB-D at -21 dBm, rated as "Excellent" 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