ZIP 89431 39.5383° N  119.7498° W

TV Channels in Sparks, NV

ZIP Code: 89431 • Coordinates: 39.5383°N, 119.7498°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-61 dBm · KCNL-LD
Reliability
7 / 10
Signal varies 5 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Directional 307° NW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 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
KOLO-TV
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-75 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 08-7
CW+ Ch. 08-3
Me-TV Ch. 08-2
Outlaw Ch. 08-4
Quest Ch. 08-5
Start TV Ch. 08-6
NBC
KRXI-TV
Ch. 11-1 · 720p
-66 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 11-1
Charge! Ch. 11-3
Sports Ch. 21-1
CBS
KTVN
Ch. 02-1 · 1080i
-75 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 02-5
ION Ch. 02-3
Comet TV Ch. 21-3
ION Mystery Ch. 02-2
ION Plus Ch. 02-4
FOX
KRXI-TV
Ch. 11-1 · 720p
-66 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 11-2
Charge! Ch. 11-3
Sports Ch. 21-1
PBS
KNPB
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-68 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 05-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 05-3
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
KTVN
Ch. 02-1 · 1080i
-75 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 02-1
Grit Ch. 02-5
Comet TV Ch. 21-3
ION Mystery Ch. 02-2
ION Plus Ch. 02-4
Telemundo
KXNV-LD
Ch. 26-1 · 1080i
-85 dBm
Univision
KREN-TV
Ch. 27-5 · 480i (w)
-66 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 27-5
Grit Ch. 27-2
Bounce TV Ch. 27-4
Majestad TV Ch. 27-6
True Crime Network Ch. 27-3
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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
KCNL-LD
RENO, NV
 03-5 480i (w)
ACE TVBark TVBiz TV +5
-61 dBm Good 320° NW
#2
KRMF-LD
RENO, NV
 07-3 480i (w)
Bark TVEstrella TVFrance24 +4
-61 dBm Good 320° NW
#3
KNSN-TV
RENO, NV
 21-10 1080p
T2
-63 dBm Good 321° NW
#4
KRRI-LD
 25 Other -64 dBm Good 263° W
#5
KRXI-TV
RENO, NV
 11-1 720p
FOXNBCCharge! +1
-66 dBm Fair 291° WNW
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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 5 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.

Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Point 307° · NW · Spread 43°

Towers clustered within 43°

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 0 dB
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About TV Reception in Sparks

Sparks, Nevada (89431) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KCNL-LD at -61 dBm, rated as "Good" 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