ZIP 60959 40.7895° N  88.1832° W

TV Channels in Piper City, IL

ZIP Code: 60959 • Coordinates: 40.7895°N, 88.1832°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-47 dBm · WTVK
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 169° S
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
WICD
Ch. 15-1 · 720p
-50 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 27-1
Charge! Ch. 15-4
Comet TV Ch. 15-2
ROAR Ch. 15-3
NBC
WAND
Ch. 17-1 · 1080i
-48 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 55-3
Court TV Ch. 17-5
ION Ch. 17-3
COZI TV Ch. 17-2
ION Plus Ch. 17-4
Me-TV Ch. 17-6
CBS
WCIA
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-50 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 03-4
Bounce TV Ch. 03-3
True Crime Network Ch. 27-2
FOX
WICD
Ch. 15-1 · 720p
-50 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 15-1
Charge! Ch. 15-4
Comet TV Ch. 15-2
ROAR Ch. 15-3
PBS
WYIN
Ch. 56-1 · 1080i
-50 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
NHK World Ch. 56-2
CW
WBUI
Ch. 27-3 · 480i (w)
-53 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 27-3
Dabl Ch. 23-2
Rewind TV Ch. 23-4
The Nest Ch. 23-3
MyN
WHOI
Ch. 19-1 · 720p
-61 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Charge! Ch. 19-2
Comet TV Ch. 19-3
Me-TV Ch. 19-6
ROAR Ch. 19-5
Stadium Ch. 19-4
ION
WAND
Ch. 17-1 · 1080i
-48 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 17-1
Antenna TV Ch. 55-3
Court TV Ch. 17-5
COZI TV Ch. 17-2
ION Plus Ch. 17-4
Me-TV Ch. 17-6
Telemundo
Not Available
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
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WTVK
OSWEGO, IL
 59-3 480i (w)
ACE TVNTD AmericaShop LC +1
-47 dBm Excellent 21° NNE
#2
WAND
DECATUR, IL
 17-1 1080i
NBCAntenna TVCourt TV +4
-48 dBm Excellent 211° SSW
#3
WAND
DECATUR, IL
 17-1 1080i
NBCAntenna TVCourt TV +4
-48 dBm Excellent 211° SSW
#4
WYIN
GARY, IN
 56-1 1080i
PBSNHK World
-50 dBm Good 46° NE
#5
WICD
CHAMPAIGN, IL
 15-1 720p
ABCFOXCharge! +2
-50 dBm Good 164° SSE
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Reception Analysis

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

Signal varies 1 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 169° · S · Spread 149°

Towers spread 149° - rotator recommended

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

Piper City, Illinois (60959) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WTVK at -47 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