TV channels & antenna towers in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Royal Palm Beach, Florida has a population of about 37,600. Our map shows 51 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 24 full-power, 4 Class A, 20 low-power and 3 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 31 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 22 at good or strong strength.

13 of them are within 25 miles of Royal Palm Beach, 3 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 35 are more than 45 miles out. Ten of the 18 network stations in range are licensed to Miami, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Miami's stations.

The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 25 (WPBF), CBS on channel 12 (WPEC), NBC on channel 5 (WPTV-TV), Fox on channel 29 (WFLX), PBS on channel 17 (WLRN-TV), CW on channel 34 (WTVX), ION on channel 67 (WPXP-TV), Telemundo on channel 51 (WSCV), Univision on channel 23 (WLTV-DT), MeTV on channel 10.2 (WPLG) and Trinity on channel 21 (WTCE-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal) and Univision (good signal). 7 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 Royal Palm Beach are in different directions: ABC 341° NNW (30 mi), CBS 170° S (8.4 mi), NBC 172° S (8.3 mi) and Fox 184° S (9.2 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 8.3 miles south of Royal Palm Beach (172° S). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.

Of the 17 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Royal Palm Beach at fair strength or better, 82% 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 Royal Palm Beach, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

The farthest main network tower for Royal Palm Beach is WPBF (ABC), 30 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here.

WLRN-TV (PBS), 50 miles south, 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.

WPXP-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 31 stations at fair strength or better, Royal Palm Beach ranks 168th of 786 places in Florida: more 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 West Palm Beach, 11 miles away.