Antenna TV channels in Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
28 stations broadcast free TV around Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, carrying 49 channels including Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary . The full-power stations transmit from several sites, so the direction to aim depends on where you live.
Updated from FCC data
How well antenna TV works around Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
For the big networks (ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX and PBS) that reach each home, an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 7% of people in the Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers market; about 86% need an attic or roof antenna, and for about 7% reception depends on the exact spot. A typical home gets about 23 free channels from 13 stations, some from neighbouring markets.
Estimates from our terrain predictions for an antenna about 30 ft up, adjusted for indoor use. They are not yet checked against real channel scans; VHF channels never count as indoor. How we work it out
Each network's reach
| Network | Reaches | Indoor likely |
|---|---|---|
| ABC | 89% | 75% |
| CBS | 75% | 61% |
| NBC | 86% | 65% |
| FOX | 86% | 65% |
| PBS | 90% | 8% |
| The CW | 57% | 47% |
| Univision | 0% | 0% |
| Telemundo | 73% | 60% |
Share of the market's 1,003k people, across its 159 ZIP codes.
Town by town
| Town | Antenna | Point | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville ZIP 72701 | Attic or outdoor | southeast (145°, most) | 46 |
| Fort Smith ZIP 72903 | Attic or outdoor | north-northeast (29°, most) | 18 |
| Springdale ZIP 72762 | Attic or outdoor | south-southeast (165°, most) | 50 |
| Rogers ZIP 72758 | Attic or outdoor | south (172°, most) | 50 |
| Bentonville ZIP 72712 | Attic or outdoor | south-southeast (168°, most) | 61 |
| Bella Vista ZIP 72715 | Attic or outdoor | south-southeast (161°, most) | 11 |
| Centerton ZIP 72719 | Attic or outdoor | south-southeast (161°, most) | 55 |
| Van Buren ZIP 72956 | Attic or outdoor | northeast (34°, most) | 18 |
| Siloam Springs ZIP 72761 | Attic or outdoor | southeast (129°, most) | 50 |
| Lowell ZIP 72745 | Attic or outdoor | south (175°, most) | 50 |
| Pea Ridge ZIP 72751 | Attic or outdoor | south (177°, most) | 54 |
| Farmington ZIP 72730 | Attic or outdoor | north-northeast (33°, most) | 50 |
| Greenwood ZIP 72936 | Attic or outdoor | north-northeast (13°, most) | 10 |
| Clarksville ZIP 72830 | Roof | west-southwest (248°, most) | 5 |
| Poteau ZIP 74953 | Attic or outdoor | north-northeast (31°, most) | 18 |
For the ZIP nearest each town's centre. Tap a town for its full channel list.
What channel is each network on in Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers?
| Network | Channel | Station |
|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | KFSM-TV | |
| 24.2 also 51.1 | KFTA-TV | |
| 29.1 also 40.1 | KHOG-TV | |
| 24.1 also 51.2 | KFTA-TV | |
| 13.1 | KAFT | |
| 29.2 | KHOG-TV | |
| 34.1 | KXNW |
The best TV antenna for Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
Get an antenna rated for both VHF and UHF. For most homes an attic or outdoor antenna is the safe choice; by our estimate an indoor one is likely enough for only about 7% of people.
- 1 channels reach ordinary TVs only on VHF (KAFT), and many flat indoor antennas are weak on VHF.
- The towers are spread out, so a wide-beam (multi-directional) antenna is safer than a narrow directional one.
Not sure about VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary and UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ? See the glossary. Any brand of the right type will do.
Which way to point your antenna from Fayetteville, Greenwood, Clarksville and nearby
Aim at the main tower site ( and others). From the largest towns around Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers:
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville, AR | north-northwest (347°) | 5 mi |
| Greenwood, AR | north (3°) | 65 mi |
| Clarksville, AR | northwest (321°) | 62 mi |
| Poteau, OK | north-northeast (18°) | 78 mi |
| Sallisaw, OK | northeast (36°) | 59 mi |
| Alma, AR | north (2°) | 45 mi |
| Mena, AR | north (1°) | 108 mi |
| Roland, OK | north-northeast (19°) | 54 mi |
8 full-power stations transmit from elsewhere: KHBS (79 mi away), KFTA-TV (30 mi away), KFSM-TV (22 mi away), KAFT (25 mi away), KHOG-TV (11 mi away), KWOG (6 mi away), KXNW (22 mi away), KNWA-TV (22 mi away). If you live near one of them, it may need a separate aim.
Where the Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers TV towers are
Map of 18 tower sites around Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers. The list below has every site.
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6 stations · 56 mi north of the centre
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4 stations · 7 mi north of the centre
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2 stations · 12 mi north of the centre
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2 stations · 56 mi north of the centre
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1 station · 26 mi southwest of the centre
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1 station · 28 mi north-northeast of the centre
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1 station · 35 mi north-northeast of the centre
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1 station · 37 mi north-northeast of the centre
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1 station · 49 mi north-northeast of the centre
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1 station · 50 mi north of the centre
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1 station · 60 mi north-northeast of the centre
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1 station · 77 mi north-northeast of the centre
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1 station · 77 mi north-northeast of the centre
Every Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers station and subchannel
Including Class A and low-power stations Smaller stations with a shorter range than full-power ones. More in the glossary stations.
Full power (8)
- KFSM-TV Fort Smith, AR · UHF
- 5.1 CBS
- 5.2 True Crime Network
- 5.3 Antenna TV
- 5.4 Quest
- 5.5 The Nest
- 5.6 Busted
- 5.7 Great
- 5.8 365BLK
- KAFT Fayetteville, AR · VHF
- 13.1 PBS
- KFTA-TV Fort Smith, AR · UHF
- 24.1 Fox
- 24.2 NBC
- 24.3 Ion Mystery
- 24.4 Court TV → Outlaw
- KHOG-TV Fayetteville, AR · UHF
- 29.1 ABC
- 29.2 The CW
- KXNW Eureka Springs, AR · UHF
- 34.1 MyNetworkTV
- 34.2 Rewind TV
- 34.3 Comet
- 34.4 Bounce TV
- KHBS Fort Smith, AR · UHF
- 40.1 ABC
- 40.2 The CW Plus
- 40.3 MeTV
- 40.4 Story Television
- KNWA-TV Rogers, AR · UHF
- 51.1 NBC
- 51.2 Fox
- 51.3 Laff
- 51.4 Grit
- KWOG Springdale, AR · UHF
- 57.1 Daystar
- 57.2 Daystar Español
- 57.3 Daystar Reflections
Class A (6)
- KWNL-CD Bentonville, AR · UHF
- 14.1 14.1/48.1: Univision
- KPBI-CD Winslow, AR · UHF
- 31.1 Estrella TV · on KQRY-CD's signal
- 31.2 Dabl
- 31.3 HSN · on KQRY-CD's signal
- 31.4 One America Plus · on KQRY-CD's signal
- 31.9 Jewelry TV
- 44.3 HSN
- 44.4 Newsmax2
Its signal also carries 44.1, 44.2 for partner stations.
- KQRY-CD Springdale, AR · UHF
- 44.1 Estrella TV
- 44.2 Dabl
Its signal also carries 31.1, 31.2, 31.3, 31.4, 31.9, 44.3, 44.4 for partner stations.
- KFFS-CD Fayetteville, AR · UHF
- 36.1 COSI
- 36.2 MovieSphere Gold
- 36.3 Spirit TV
- 36.4 SilverSpur TV
- 36.5 Newsmax2
- 36.6 Binge TV
- 36.7 RVTV
- 36.8 Quinnly TV
- 36.9 Cornerstone TV
- KEGW-CD Siloam Springs, AR · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
- KSJF-CD Siloam Springs, AR · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
Low power (11)
- KXKY-LD Fort Smith, AR · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
- K12XB-D Eureka Springs, AR · VHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
- K28DJ-D Broken Bow, OK · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
- K28NT-D Bentonville & Rogers, AR · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
- KAJL-LD Fayetteville, AR · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
- KFDF-LD Fort Smith, AR · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
- KFLU-LD Fayetteville, AR · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
- KHEF-LD Fort Smith, AR · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
- KUFS-LD Fort Smith, AR · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
- KWFT-LD Siloam Springs, AR · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
- KXUN-LD Fort Smith, AR · UHF
No channel lineup in our data for this station yet.
Questions about antenna TV in Fort Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
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For the curious: tower and licence details
- KHEF-LD · facility 184039 · RF 20 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2024-04-30 · newer construction permit granted
- KFDF-LD · facility 14386 · RF 25 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2026-06-12
- KXUN-LD · facility 14387 · RF 26 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2018-12-26
- KSJF-CD · facility 52425 · RF 22 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2025-01-14 · newer construction permit granted
- KXKY-LD · facility 188053 · RF 34 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 14 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2025-01-16
- KHMF-LD · facility 58284 · RF 33 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2020-06-26
- KHBS · facility 60353 · RF 21 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 325 kW · HAAT 602 m · licensed 2004-04-28
- KUFS-LD · facility 58281 · RF 19 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2023-09-06
- KFTA-TV · facility 29560 · RF 27 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 600 kW · HAAT 305 m · licensed 2010-03-25 · newer construction permit granted
- KFSM-TV · facility 66469 · RF 18 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 608 kW · HAAT 273.4 m · licensed 2025-06-18
- KAFT · facility 2767 · RF 9 (VHF-high) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 37.9 kW · HAAT 503 m · licensed 2011-04-18
- KHOG-TV · facility 60354 · RF 15 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 180 kW · HAAT 266 m · licensed 2003-01-23
- KWOG · facility 67347 · RF 29 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 80 kW · HAAT 114 m · licensed 2024-04-11
- KEGW-CD · facility 52432 · RF 24 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2025-01-24
- KWFT-LD · facility 58282 · RF 19 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 12.5 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2025-01-17 · newer construction permit granted
- KAJL-LD · facility 184686 · RF 16 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2021-02-05
- KWNL-CD · facility 52420 · RF 32 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2018-07-06
- KPBI-CD · facility 52426 · RF 31 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2018-07-05
- KKAF-LD · facility 48534 · RF 30 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2018-10-23
- KFLU-LD · facility 188049 · RF 35 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 5 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2021-02-05
- KFFS-CD · facility 52430 · RF 36 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2018-07-06
- KQRY-CD · facility 168154 · RF 34 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 15 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2026-06-15
- K28NT-D · facility 70105 · RF 28 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 10 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2018-08-31
- KXNW · facility 81593 · RF 25 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 130 kW · HAAT 218 m · licensed 2018-10-12
- KNWA-TV · facility 29557 · RF 33 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 820 kW · HAAT 259.6 m · licensed 2025-07-07
- K12XB-D · facility 11137 · RF 12 (VHF-high) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 2 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2023-08-17 · newer construction permit granted
- K22MT-D · facility 50174 · RF 22 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 9.5 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2023-09-22
- K28DJ-D · facility 31107 · RF 28 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 0.38 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2012-04-10
Where this comes from
- Stations, towers, channels and power: FCC Licensing and Management System (LMS) public database, data of .
- Networks and subchannels: our affiliations dataset, built from Wikipedia (used under CC BY-SA 4.0), the network field stations file with the FCC, and station websites; checked . Credits.
- Towns and distances: US Census Bureau: Vintage 2025 city population estimates (SUB-EST2025) and 2026 Gazetteer place coordinates; distances are straight-line from each town's Census centre point.
- Reception: Reception predictions over USGS terrain for every ZIP, FCC data 2026-11-03 00:00:00 (model 2026-11-11.4)
- Market area: Market area: counties assigned by FCC service-contour coverage of each market's full-power stations (FCC LMS market list, Census 2020).
Updated How we work this out