TV Channels in Nora Springs, IA
ZIP Code: 50458 • Coordinates: 43.1588°N, 93.0120°W
Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-33 dBm · K22LJ-D
Recommended antenna
Rotator 276° W
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
KAAL
Ch. 06-1 · 720p
-66 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 06-5
Bounce TV Ch. 06-4
ION Plus Ch. 06-3
Start TV Ch. 06-2
NBC
KTTC
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-58 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 10-4
CW+ Ch. 10-2
Me-TV Ch. 10-3
Me-TV Toons Ch. 10-7
Outlaw Ch. 10-6
True Crime Network Ch. 10-5
CBS
KIMT
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-56 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 03-4
ION Ch. 03-3
MyN Ch. 03-2
Catchy Comedy Ch. 03-6
Story Television Ch. 03-5
FOX
K30QY-D
Ch. 47-1 · 720p
-34 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 47-6
Laff Ch. 47-7
Heroes & Icons Ch. 47-3
ION Mystery Ch. 47-4
North Star SEN Ch. 47-2
Quest Ch. 47-5
PBS
KTIN
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-53 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
K14KD-D
Ch. 05-1 · 720p
-92 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 05-1
Heroes & Icons Ch. 05-7
ION Plus Ch. 05-8
MyN
KIMT
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-56 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 03-1
Antenna TV Ch. 03-4
ION Ch. 03-3
Catchy Comedy Ch. 03-6
Story Television Ch. 03-5
ION
KIMT
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-56 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
· map shows full variation Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | K22LJ-D | 22 | Other | -33 dBm | Excellent | 278° W |
| #2 | K30QY-D MASON CITY, IA | 47-1 720p | FOXGritLaff +4 | -34 dBm | Excellent | 278° W |
| #3 | K35PA-D | 35 | Other | -36 dBm | Excellent | 278° W |
| #4 | K17MH-D CEDAR FALLS, IA | 17-4 480i (w) | 365BLKBlack Vision TVDefy TV +4 | -52 dBm | Good | 161° SSE |
| #5 | K22LJ-D | 22 | Other | -52 dBm | Good | 278° W |
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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 17 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.
Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Towers spread 115° - rotator recommended
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Nora Springs
Nora Springs, Iowa (50458) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from K22LJ-D at -33 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