TV channels & antenna towers in Port Salerno, Florida

Port Salerno, Florida has a population of about 10,100. There are 25 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 9 full-power, 4 Class A, 11 low-power and 1 translator. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 18 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 10 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 9 transmitters are within 25 miles, 13 between 25 and 45 miles, and 3 farther out. Three of the 7 network stations in range are licensed to West Palm Beach, so most of the network channels you will find here come from West Palm Beach's stations.

The strongest network signals here are ABC on channel 25 (WPBF), CBS on channel 12 (WPEC), NBC on channel 5 (WPTV-TV), Fox on channel 29 (WFLX), CW on channel 34 (WTVX), ION on channel 67 (WPXP-TV) and Trinity on channel 21 (WTCE-TV). 2 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 Port Salerno are in different directions: ABC 263° W (12 mi), CBS 181° S (38 mi), NBC 181° S (38 mi) and Fox 184° S (39 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

Four network stations, WPXP-TV, WPTV-TV, WPEC and WFLX, transmit from the same tower site about 38 miles south of Port Salerno (181° S). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 7 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Port Salerno at fair strength or better, 71% arrive from the south; the rest are spread across one other direction.

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

The farthest main network tower for Port Salerno is WFLX (Fox), 39 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. If you only watch the closer stations, a smaller antenna may do.

WTCE-TV is only 8.3 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 18 stations at fair strength or better, Port Salerno ranks 545th of 786 places in Florida: fewer than the typical Florida town (23). Its nearest major network tower is 8.3 miles away, against a state median of 20 miles.

60% of Florida's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Palm City, 4.3 miles away.