ZIP 40055 38.4952° N  85.3260° W

TV Channels in Pendleton, KY

ZIP Code: 40055 • Coordinates: 38.4952°N, 85.3260°W

Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-40 dBm · WKYT-TV
Reliability
9 / 10
Signal varies 5 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 138° SE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 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
WTVQ-DT
Ch. 36-1 · 720p
-45 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
MyN Ch. 36-2
Catchy Comedy Ch. 36-8
HSN2 Ch. 36-7
ION Mystery Ch. 36-5
Me-TV Toons Ch. 36-4
Quest Ch. 36-6
True Crime Network Ch. 36-3
NBC
WLEX-TV
Ch. 18-1 · 1080i
-44 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 18-4
Grit Ch. 18-2
Bounce TV Ch. 18-3
QVC2 Ch. 18-5
CBS
WKYT-TV
Ch. 27-1 · 1080i
-40 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 27-2
365BLK Ch. 27-3
Dabl Ch. 27-5
Me-TV Ch. 27-4
Weather Ch. 27-6
FOX
WDKY-TV
Ch. 56-1 · 720p
-44 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Charge! Ch. 56-3
Comet TV Ch. 56-4
Rewind TV Ch. 56-2
PBS
WCET
Ch. 48-1 · 1080i
-54 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 48-2
Kentucky Channel Ch. 54-3
PBS Encore Ch. 48-3
CW
WKYT-TV
Ch. 27-1 · 1080i
-40 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 27-1
365BLK Ch. 27-3
Dabl Ch. 27-5
Me-TV Ch. 27-4
Weather Ch. 27-6
MyN
WTVQ-DT
Ch. 36-1 · 720p
-45 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 36-1
Catchy Comedy Ch. 36-8
HSN2 Ch. 36-7
ION Mystery Ch. 36-5
Me-TV Toons Ch. 36-4
Quest Ch. 36-6
True Crime Network Ch. 36-3
ION
WUPX-TV
Ch. 67-1 · 720p
-51 dBm
+ 8 more
Also on this station:
Laff Ch. 67-4
Busted Ch. 67-3
Game Show Central Ch. 67-6
HSN Ch. 67-8
ION Mystery Ch. 67-2
ION Plus Ch. 67-5
QVC Ch. 67-9
QVC2 Ch. 67-7
Telemundo
WBQC-LD
Ch. 25-01 · 1080i
-70 dBm
+ 8 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 25-05
COZI TV Ch. 25-02
Catchy Comedy Ch. 25-06
Defy TV Ch. 25-07
Outlaw Ch. 25-03
Quest Ch. 25-08
SonLife Ch. 25-09
Start TV Ch. 25-04
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
WKYT-TV
LEXINGTON, KY
 27-1 1080i
CBSCW365BLK +3
-40 dBm Excellent 122° ESE
#2
WKYT-TV
LEXINGTON, KY
 27-1 1080i
CBSCW365BLK +3
-40 dBm Excellent 122° ESE
#3
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
 21-08 480i (w)
America's VoiceAudioBUZZR +8
-41 dBm Excellent 216° SW
#4
WDKY-TV
DANVILLE, KY
 56-1 720p
FOXCharge!Comet TV +1
-44 dBm Excellent 128° SE
#5
WLEX-TV
LEXINGTON, KY
 18-1 1080i
NBCCourt TVGrit +2
-44 dBm Excellent 122° ESE
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
9 / 10

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

Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Point 138° · SE · Spread 78°

Towers within 78° arc

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

Pendleton, Kentucky (40055) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WKYT-TV at -40 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