TV channels & antenna towers in Kingsburg, California

Kingsburg, California has a population of about 11,800. There are 30 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 13 full-power, 3 Class A, 13 low-power and 1 translator. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 21 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 9 at good or strong strength.

9 of them are within 25 miles of Kingsburg, 20 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 1 is more than 45 miles out. Three of the 9 network stations in range are licensed to Fresno, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Fresno's stations.

The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 30 (KFSN-TV), CBS on channel 47 (KGPE), NBC on channel 24 (KSEE), Fox on channel 26 (KMPH-TV), CW on channel 59 (KFRE-TV), ION on channel 13 (KVBC-LD), Telemundo on channel 51 (KNSO), Univision on channel 21 (KFTV-DT) and MeTV on channel 43.6 (KGMC). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal) and Univision (good signal). 5 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

The main network towers around Kingsburg are in different directions: ABC 10° N (39 mi), CBS 10° N (39 mi), NBC 10° N (39 mi) and Fox 74° ENE (39 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

Seven network stations, KSEE, KGPE, KNSO, KFTV-DT and KGMC and others, transmit from the same tower site about 39 miles north of Kingsburg (10° N). That one direction covers every station on the site.

Of the 8 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Kingsburg at fair strength or better, 88% arrive from the north; the rest are spread across one other direction.

All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Kingsburg, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

The farthest main network tower for Kingsburg is KFSN-TV (ABC), 39 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. Skip that station and you may get away with a smaller antenna.

An amplifier only helps here if you run a long cable (over about 50 feet) or split the antenna to several TVs. Otherwise better placement does more. See the amplifier guide.

With 21 stations at fair strength or better, Kingsburg ranks 606th of 1,078 places in California: fewer than the typical California town (25). Its nearest major network tower is 39 miles away, against a state median of 22 miles.

48% of California's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Selma, 5.1 miles away.