What channel is NBC on antenna in Las Vegas?
NBC is channel 3.1 (KSNV).
It broadcasts on RF 22 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Our terrain predictions put NBC on KSNV within antenna reach of about 89% of people in the Las Vegas market, and an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 88% (an estimate, not yet checked against real scans). Check your ZIP.
Updated from FCC data
Lost NBC? 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 NBC still doesn't appear, the antenna needs to point toward the KSNV tower and handle UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary .
Where NBC 3.1 comes from
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Works on any digital TV
KSNV RF 22 · UHF
KSNV's own transmitter.
Which way to point for NBC around Las Vegas
Aim at the KSNV tower , at the main tower site with most other stations.
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Henderson, NV | east (81°) | 1 mi |
| North Las Vegas, NV | south-southeast (167°) | 20 mi |
| Mesquite, NV | southwest (222°) | 74 mi |
The antenna you need for NBC in Las Vegas
NBC reaches ordinary TVs on UHF, so any antenna that picks up UHF will do. 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 Las Vegas · VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary
More free channels from KSNV
- 3.2 Roar
- 3.3 Charge!
- 3.4 Comet
- 3.5 Independent with MyNetworkTV
Other networks in Las Vegas
Questions about NBC in Las Vegas
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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.
- 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