TV Channels in Galt, IA
ZIP Code: 50101 • Coordinates: 42.6671°N, 93.6342°W
Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-75 dBm · WOI-DT
Reliability
7 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 194° SSW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 1 dB
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8 of 10 networks reach this ZIP Major Network Coverage
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
WOI-DT
Ch. 05-1 · 720p
-75 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 05-3
Confess Ch. 05-6
The Nest Ch. 05-4
True Crime Network Ch. 05-2
NBC
WHO-DT
Ch. 17-1 · 720p
-83 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 17-1
Antenna TV Ch. 13-3
Court TV Ch. 13-4
Rewind TV Ch. 13-2
CBS
KCCI
Ch. 08-1 · 1080i
-81 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
MyN Ch. 08-3
Heroes & Icons Ch. 08-3
Me-TV Ch. 08-2
Nosey Ch. 08-5
ROAR Ch. 17-4
Story Television Ch. 08-4
FOX
KDSM-TV
Ch. 17-1 · 720p
-83 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 13-1
Antenna TV Ch. 13-3
Court TV Ch. 13-4
Rewind TV Ch. 13-2
PBS
KTIN
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-76 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Audio Ch. nan
Create Ch. 21-4
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 21-2
World Channel Ch. 21-3
CW
KCWI-TV
Ch. 23-1 · 720p
-83 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Dabl Ch. 05-10
GET Ch. 23-5
Quest Ch. 23-2
Quest Ch. 23-4
MyN
KCCI
Ch. 08-1 · 1080i
-81 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 08-1
Heroes & Icons Ch. 08-3
Me-TV Ch. 08-2
Nosey Ch. 08-5
ROAR Ch. 17-4
Story Television Ch. 08-4
ION
KIMT
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-82 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 03-1
Antenna TV Ch. 03-4
MyN Ch. 03-2
Catchy Comedy Ch. 03-6
Story Television Ch. 03-5
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Signal strength · dBm >-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | WOI-DT AMES, IA | 05-1 720p | ABCGritConfess +2 | -75 dBm | Poor | 179° S |
| #2 | KTIN FORT DODGE, IA | 21-1 1080i | PBSAudioCreate +2 | -76 dBm | Poor | 285° WNW |
| #3 | KDSM-TV DES MOINES, IA | 17-20 nan | GameLoopPickleball TVROXi +1 | -76 dBm | Poor | 179° S |
| #4 | KDMI DES MOINES, IA | 19-5 480i | BUZZRBiz TVCHSN +5 | -77 dBm | Poor | 179° S |
| #5 | KDIN-TV DES MOINES, IA | 11-1 1080i | PBSAudioCharge! +4 | -78 dBm | Poor | 179° S |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
7 / 10
Signal varies 0 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Towers spread 91° - rotator recommended
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Galt
Galt, Iowa (50101) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WOI-DT at -75 dBm, rated as "Poor" 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