ZIP 81419 38.8831° N  107.7477° W

TV Channels in Hotchkiss, CO

ZIP Code: 81419 • Coordinates: 38.8831°N, 107.7477°W

Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-68 dBm · KREG-TV
Reliability
5 / 10
Signal varies 22 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Rotator 18° NNE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 10 dB
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Major Network Coverage

9 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
KJCT-LP
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-89 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 08-3
CW+ Ch. 08-2
NBC
KKCO
Ch. 11-1 · 1080i
-78 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Telemundo Ch. 11-3
Me-TV Ch. 11-2
Me-TV Toons Ch. 11-5
Outlaw Ch. 11-4
CBS
K06HZ-D
Ch. 04-2 · 1080i
-81 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 04-1
Grit Ch. 04-4
ION Mystery Ch. 04-3
FOX
K06HZ-D
Ch. 04-2 · 1080i
-81 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 04-2
Grit Ch. 04-4
ION Mystery Ch. 04-3
PBS
KRMJ
Ch. 18-1 · 1080i
-93 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 18-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 18-2
World Channel Ch. 18-4
CW
K02IK-D
Ch. 09-1 · 480i
-88 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 09-1
ION Ch. 45-4
Independent Ch. 45-3
MyN
KGJT-CD
Ch. 27-3 · 480i (w)
-98 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Laff Ch. 27-3
Bounce TV Ch. 27-4
ION
K02IK-D
Ch. 09-1 · 480i
-88 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 09-1
CW Ch. 02-1
Independent Ch. 45-3
Telemundo
KKCO
Ch. 11-1 · 1080i
-78 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 11-1
Me-TV Ch. 11-2
Me-TV Toons Ch. 11-5
Outlaw Ch. 11-4
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 · map shows full variation
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
KREG-TV
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO
 03-4 480i (w)
Catchy ComedyHeroes & IconsMe-TV +6
-68 dBm Fair 29° NNE
#2
KKCO
GRAND JUNCTION, CO
 11-1 1080i
NBCTelemundoMe-TV +2
-78 dBm Poor 284° WNW
#3
KKCO
GRAND JUNCTION, CO
 11-1 1080i
NBCTelemundoMe-TV +2
-78 dBm Poor 284° WNW
#4
K06HZ-D
PAONIA, CO
 04-2 1080i
CBSFOXGrit +1
-81 dBm Poor 97° E
#5
K06HZ-D
PAONIA, CO
 04-2 1080i
CBSFOXGrit +1
-81 dBm Poor 97° E
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
5 / 10

Signal varies 22 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 18° · NNE · Spread 94°

Towers spread 94° - rotator recommended

Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
#1 leads by 10 dB
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About TV Reception in Hotchkiss

Hotchkiss, Colorado (81419) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KREG-TV at -68 dBm, rated as "Fair" 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