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What channel is The CW on antenna in Honolulu?

The CW is channel 2.2 (KHON-TV).

It broadcasts on RF 8 (VHF), which any digital TV can receive.

Our terrain predictions put The CW on KHON-TV within antenna reach of about 54% of people in the Honolulu market, and an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 0% (an estimate, not yet checked against real scans). Check your ZIP.

Updated from FCC data

Lost The CW? Rescan your TV first

Most missing channels come back after a Rescan Asking your TV to search for channels again. Fixes most missing channels. More in the glossary . If The CW still doesn't appear, the antenna needs to point toward the KHON-TV tower and handle VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary .

Where The CW 2.2 comes from

  • Works on any digital TV

    KHON-TV RF 8 · VHF

    KHON-TV's own transmitter.

The antenna you need for The CW in Honolulu

The CW reaches ordinary TVs on VHF, so choose an antenna rated for VHF as well as UHF; many flat indoor antennas are weak on VHF. Close to the towers an indoor antenna by a window often works; farther out, height matters most: attic beats window, roof beats attic.

The best antenna for all of Honolulu · VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary

If 2.2 doesn't come in

The CW is also on:

More free channels from KHON-TV

  • 2.1 Fox
  • 2.3 Grit
  • 2.4 MovieSphere Gold

Other networks in Honolulu

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Questions about The CW in Honolulu

What channel is The CW on antenna in Honolulu?
The CW is channel 2.2 (KHON-TV) in Honolulu. It broadcasts on RF 8 (VHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Why did The CW 2.2 disappear from my TV?
Run a channel rescan first. If it is still missing, check that your antenna points toward the KHON-TV tower and that it handles VHF.
What antenna do I need for The CW in Honolulu?
An antenna rated for VHF as well as UHF, aimed at the KHON-TV tower. Height matters more than brand: indoor close in, attic or roof farther out.

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.
  • Market area: Market area: counties assigned by FCC service-contour coverage of each market's full-power stations (FCC LMS market list, Census 2020).

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