TV Channels in Aberdeen, WA
ZIP Code: 98520 • Coordinates: 46.9886°N, 123.8285°W
Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-65 dBm · KBTC-TV
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 94° E
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 12 dB
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6 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
K26DB-D
Ch. 02-1 · 720p
-99 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 32-1
Comet TV Ch. 02-3
NBC
K17HA-D
Ch. 08-1 · 1080i
-98 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 49-4
ION Mystery Ch. 49-2
Nosey Ch. 08-5
Quest Ch. 08-2
True Crime Network Ch. 08-3
CBS
Not Available
FOX
K25CG-D
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-78 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 13-2
BUZZR Ch. 13-4
Confess Ch. 16-3
FOX Weather Ch. 13-5
ION Mystery Ch. 13-3
PBS
KBTC-TV
Ch. 28-1 · 1080i
-65 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
First Nations Experience Ch. 28-3
NHK World Ch. 28-2
CW
K26DB-D
Ch. 02-1 · 720p
-99 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 02-1
Comet TV Ch. 02-3
MyN
K15MI-D
Ch. 22-3 · 480i (w)
-96 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 22-3
Nosey Ch. 22-5
True Crime Network Ch. 16-2
ION
Not Available
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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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 | KBTC-TV TACOMA, WA | 28-1 1080i | PBSFirst Nations ExperienceNHK World | -65 dBm | Fair | 72° ENE |
| #2 | K15IQ-D ASTORIA, OR | 03-4 480i (w) | Catchy ComedyDablHeroes & Icons +6 | -77 dBm | Poor | 160° SSE |
| #3 | K25CG-D ABERDEEN, WA | 13-1 720p | FOXGritBUZZR +3 | -78 dBm | Poor | 134° SE |
| #4 | KCKA CENTRALIA, WA | 15-1 1080i | PBSFirst Nations ExperienceNHK World | -82 dBm | Poor | 129° SE |
| #5 | KCPQ TACOMA, WA | 13-1 720p | FOXGritBUZZR +3 | -85 dBm | No Signal | 51° NE |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
5 / 10
Signal varies 18 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.
Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Towers within 65° arc
Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
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About TV Reception in Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Washington (98520) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KBTC-TV at -65 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