ZIP 56466 46.4360° N  94.6250° W

TV Channels in Leader, MN

ZIP Code: 56466 • Coordinates: 46.4360°N, 94.6250°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-43 dBm · KAWB
Reliability
7 / 10
Signal varies 15 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Rotator 127° SE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 1 dB
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Major Network Coverage

8 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
K16BQ-D
Ch. 42-1 · 720p
-48 dBm
NBC
K26CL-D
Ch. 11-1 · 1080i
-91 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
HSN Ch. 11-8
Quest Ch. 11-2
Rewind TV Ch. 23-05
Shop LC Ch. 11-4
The Nest Ch. 11-5
True Crime Network Ch. 11-3
CBS
KCCW-TV
Ch. 12-1 · 1080i
-56 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Dabl Ch. 12-3
Nosey Ch. 12-5
Outlaw Ch. 12-4
Start TV Ch. 12-2
FOX
K30AF-D
Ch. 09-09 · 720p
-92 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
BUZZR Ch. 09-04
Catchy Comedy Ch. 09-06
QVC Ch. 09-05
Story Television Ch. 09-08
PBS
KAWB
Ch. 22-1 · 720p
-43 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 22-4
First Nations Experience Ch. 22-2
MN Channel Ch. 22-6
PBS Encore Ch. 22-5
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 22-3
CW
K18DG-D
Ch. 05-1 · 720p
-89 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 05-1
Heroes & Icons Ch. 05-7
ION Plus Ch. 05-8
MyN
K20NH-D
Ch. 23-06 · 480i (w)
-59 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 23-06
Comet TV Ch. 23-02
FOX Weather Ch. 26-4
Movies! Ch. 26-3
ION
K34AF-D
Ch. 41-6 · 480i (w)
-93 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 41-6
Grit Ch. 41-3
Laff Ch. 41-5
Bounce TV Ch. 41-2
Busted Ch. 41-7
ION Mystery Ch. 41-4
QVC Ch. 41-8
Telemundo
Not Available
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
KAWB
BRAINERD, MN
 22-1 720p
PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +3
-43 dBm Excellent 97° E
#2
KONC
ALEXANDRIA, MN
 07-4 480i (w)
Biz TVInfomercialsInfomercials +3
-44 dBm Excellent 175° S
#3
K16BQ-D
BRAINERD, MN
 42-1 720p
ABC
-48 dBm Excellent 110° ESE
#4
K17FE-D
WADENA, MN
 42-1 720p
ABC
-53 dBm Good 262° W
#5
KCCW-TV
WALKER, MN
 12-1 1080i
CBSDablNosey +2
-56 dBm Good 13° NNE
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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 15 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 127° · SE · Spread 134°

Towers spread 134° - rotator recommended

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

Leader, Minnesota (56466) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KAWB at -43 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