TV Channels in Leon, IA
ZIP Code: 50144 • Coordinates: 40.7331°N, 93.7373°W
Channels available
2 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-86 dBm · KTVO
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 86° E
Towers in range
4 Top 2 within 0 dB
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2 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
KTVO
Ch. 03-1 · 720p
-86 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 03-2
Charge! Ch. 03-4
Comet TV Ch. 03-3
NBC
Not Available
CBS
KTVO
Ch. 03-1 · 720p
-86 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 03-1
Charge! Ch. 03-4
Comet TV Ch. 03-3
FOX
Not Available
PBS
Not Available
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
Not Available
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Showing ABC coverage and towers
Signal strength · dBm >-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
· map shows full variation Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | KTVO KIRKSVILLE, MO | 03-1 720p | ABCCBSCharge! +1 | -86 dBm | No Signal | 101° E |
| #2 | KTVO KIRKSVILLE, MO | 03-1 720p | ABCCBSCharge! +1 | -86 dBm | No Signal | 101° E |
| #3 | K32NM-D DES MOINES, IA | 32-1 480i | HSNHSN2QVC +2 | -97 dBm | No Signal | 359° N |
| #4 | WBXF-CD DES MOINES, IA | 28-1 480i | HeartlandInfomercialsJewelry TV +3 | -98 dBm | No Signal | 6° N |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
4 / 10
Signal varies 10 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.
Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Towers within 87° arc
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Leon
Leon, Iowa (50144) has access to 4 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KTVO at -86 dBm, rated as "No Signal" 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