Antenna TV channels in San Angelo
6 stations broadcast free TV around San Angelo, carrying 16 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 San Angelo
For the big networks (ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX and PBS) that reach each home, an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 0% of people in the San Angelo market; about 91% need an attic or roof antenna, and for about 9% reception depends on the exact spot. A typical home gets about 18 free channels from 7 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 | 59% | 0% |
| CBS | 90% | 0% |
| NBC | 85% | 80% |
| FOX | 79% | 76% |
| The CW | 59% | 0% |
| Univision | 0% | 0% |
| Telemundo | 33% | 0% |
Share of the market's 154k people, across its 40 ZIP codes.
Town by town
| Town | Antenna | Point | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Angelo ZIP 76909 | Roof | north-northeast (13°, most) | 24 |
| Brady ZIP 76825 | Attic or outdoor | west-northwest (292°) | 8 |
| Big Lake ZIP 76932 | Spotty | – | 0 |
| Junction ZIP 76849 | Spotty | – | 0 |
For the ZIP nearest each town's centre. Tap a town for its full channel list.
What channel is each network on in San Angelo?
| Network | Channel | Station |
|---|---|---|
 CBS | 8.1 | KLST |
 NBC | 3.1 | KSAN-TV |
 FOX | 6.1 also 6.8 | KIDY |
The best TV antenna for San Angelo
Get an antenna rated for both VHF and UHF. Most homes here need a roof antenna, aimed; by our estimate an indoor one is likely enough for only about 0% of people.
- 4 channels reach ordinary TVs only on VHF (KLST), 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 Brady, Big Lake, Junction and nearby
Aim at the main tower site ( and others). From the largest towns around San Angelo:
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brady, TX | west-northwest (292°) | 72 mi |
| Big Lake, TX | east-northeast (70°) | 61 mi |
| Junction, TX | north-northwest (329°) | 81 mi |
3 full-power stations transmit from elsewhere: KIDY (7 mi away), KSAN-TV (9 mi away), KLST (27 mi away). If you live near one of them, it may need a separate aim.
Where the San Angelo TV towers are
Map of 5 tower sites around San Angelo. The list below has every site.
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2 stations · 4 mi north-northwest of the centre
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1 station · 11 mi north-northwest of the centre
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1 station · 13 mi north of the centre
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1 station · 24 mi east-southeast of the centre
1 more single low-power sites
Every San Angelo 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 (3)
Questions about antenna TV in San Angelo
What channels are CBS, NBC, ABC and FOX on antenna in San Angelo?
What local channels can I get with an antenna in San Angelo?
What is the best TV antenna for San Angelo?
Which way should I point my antenna in San Angelo?
For the curious: tower and licence details
- KTXE-LD · facility 309 · 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 2021-07-13
- KEUS-LD · facility 48013 · RF 21 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 5.9 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2020-03-13
- KANG-LD · facility 48014 · RF 21 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 5.9 kW · HAAT not filed · licensed 2020-03-13
- KIDY · facility 58560 · RF 19 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 3.7 kW · HAAT 132 m · licensed 2011-06-10
- KSAN-TV · facility 307 · RF 16 (UHF) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 1000 kW · HAAT 159.7 m · licensed 2015-10-27
- KLST · facility 31114 · RF 11 (VHF-high) · ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary 18.8 kW · HAAT 434.2 m · licensed 2011-05-20
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