TV channels & antenna towers in Fort Lupton, Colorado

With roughly 7,820 residents, Fort Lupton is a town in Colorado. Our map shows 38 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 19 full-power, 2 Class A, 15 low-power and 2 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 23 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 12 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 6 transmitters are within 25 miles, 28 between 25 and 45 miles, and 4 farther out. Six of the 13 network stations in range are licensed to Denver, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Denver's stations.

For the networks, the best local options are ABC on channel 7 (KMGH-TV), CBS on channel 4 (KCNC-TV), NBC on channel 9 (KUSA), Fox on channel 31 (KDVR), PBS on channel 12 (KBDI-TV), CW on channel 2 (KWGN-TV), ION on channel 59 (KPXC-TV), Telemundo on channel 25 (KDEN-TV), Univision on channel 14 (KCEC) and Trinity on channel 38 (KPJR-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (strong signal) and Univision (good signal). 6 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

Point your antenna SW, at about 222°. The main network towers for Fort Lupton sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Five network stations, KUSA, KMGH-TV, KCNC-TV, KWGN-TV and KDVR, transmit from the same tower site about 33 miles southwest of Fort Lupton (222° SW). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 12 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Fort Lupton at fair strength or better, 58% arrive from the southwest; the rest are spread across three other directions.

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

The farthest main network tower for Fort Lupton is KDVR (Fox), 33 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here.

KBDI-TV (PBS), 46 miles southwest, is the exception: the nearest listed affiliate of its network is far enough away to need an outdoor antenna. Some local stations in our data carry no network tag, so check the other stations table below before buying a bigger antenna just for that one.

KDEN-TV is only 4.8 miles away with a strong signal. Signals that strong can overload an amplifier, so start without one and add it only if distant channels are missing. Read when an amplifier helps.

With 23 stations at fair strength or better, Fort Lupton ranks 89th of 225 places in Colorado: more than the typical Colorado town (18). Its nearest major network tower is 4.8 miles away, against a state median of 18 miles.

48% of Colorado's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Brighton, 6.9 miles away.