TV Channels in Playas, NM
ZIP Code: 88009 • Coordinates: 31.9126°N, 108.5363°W
Channels available
1 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-87 dBm · K21OW-D
Recommended antenna
Omnidirectional
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 4 dB
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1 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
Not Available
NBC
Not Available
CBS
Not Available
FOX
Not Available
PBS
K21OW-D
Ch. 22-1 · 1080i
-87 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 22-3
World Channel Ch. 22-2
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
Not Available
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Select a network to see coverage area and towers near Playas, NM. Coverage Map
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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 | K21OW-D LORDSBURG, NM | 22-1 1080i | PBSPBS Kids 24/7World Channel | -87 dBm | No Signal | 339° NNW |
| #2 | KKAD SILVER CITY, NM | 10-2 480i (w) | Catchy ComedyDablMe-TV Toons +4 | -91 dBm | No Signal | 15° NNE |
| #3 | K25QU-D Antelope Wells, NM | 22-1 1080i | PBSPBS Kids 24/7World Channel | -92 dBm | No Signal | 179° S |
| #4 | K27PF-D SILVER CITY, NM | 04-1 1080i | NBCION | -97 dBm | No Signal | 15° NNE |
| #5 | K28LK-D SILVER CITY, NM | 22-1 1080i | PBSPBS Kids 24/7World Channel | -98 dBm | No Signal | 15° NNE |
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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 7 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.
Antenna Recommendation
Omnidirectional Antenna
Towers in all directions (179°)
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Playas
Playas, New Mexico (88009) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from K21OW-D at -87 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