TV channels & antenna towers in Springerville, Arizona
Springerville has 2 TV transmitters within 70 miles. About 0 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is K03FB-D, 38 miles to the W.
Over-the-air TV in Springerville
Springerville is a small community of about 1,950 people in Arizona. Within 70 miles of the town center we count 2 licensed TV transmitters. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, none are likely to arrive at fair strength or better.
0 of them are within 25 miles of Springerville, 2 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 0 are more than 45 miles out.
No ABC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KGUN-TV in Tucson, AZ, 144 miles to the southwest. No CBS affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KOLD-TV in Tucson, AZ, 144 miles to the southwest.
Which way to point your antenna in Springerville
Point your antenna W, at about 278°. The nearest towers for Springerville sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
All of the nearest towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Springerville, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for Springerville
The farthest of the closest towers for Springerville is K07OJ-D, 38 miles away with a very weak estimated signal. That is why we suggest an outdoor directional antenna here. Skip that station and you may get away with a smaller antenna.
At this distance a low-noise preamplifier mounted on the mast, right below the antenna, helps more than an amplifier near the TV. It boosts the signal before cable loss eats into it. See the amplifier guide.
Other TV stations near Springerville
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K03FB-DTranslator | 38 mi | 278° W | Poor | Snowflake, Etc., AZ |
| K07OJ-DTranslator | 38 mi | 278° W | Poor | Snowflake, AZ |
How Springerville compares with the rest of Arizona
With 0 stations at fair strength or better, Springerville ranks 187th of 215 places in Arizona: fewer than the typical Arizona town (12).
46% of Arizona's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an outdoor directional antenna.
Setting up an antenna in Springerville: step by step
- Mount an outdoor antenna on the roof or a mast, as high as you can safely get it, with a clear view toward the towers.
- Point it toward 278° W, the direction of K07OJ-D, 38 miles away. Closer stations usually come in even off-axis.
- Run a full channel scan on your TV (usually Settings → Channels → Auto program; the name varies by brand).
- Expect around 0 stations, each with a few subchannels. If one you want is missing, turn the antenna 5–10° toward it and scan again.
- Rescan every few months, or whenever a channel disappears; stations occasionally change frequency.
Frequently asked questions
How many channels can I get with an antenna in Springerville?
2 transmitters within 70 miles of Springerville; around 0 of them are likely to be receivable with outdoor directional antenna. Each station usually carries several subchannels, so the total channel count after a scan is higher.
Which direction should I point my TV antenna in Springerville?
Point your antenna W, at about 278°. The nearest towers for Springerville sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
What kind of antenna do I need in Springerville?
Outdoor directional antenna (45–70 miles). Some major towers are a long way off. Mount a directional antenna on the roof or a mast and aim it with the bearings below.
Do I need an antenna amplifier in Springerville?
At this distance a low-noise preamplifier mounted on the mast, right below the antenna, helps more than an amplifier near the TV. It boosts the signal before cable loss eats into it. See the amplifier guide.
Is there an app to find TV towers in Springerville?
Yes. The free RCA Signal Finder app for iPhone and Android uses your phone's GPS and compass to show which way each tower is from where you stand.
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More: all TV stations in Arizona · West region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of Springerville; signal estimates ignore terrain.