TV channels & antenna towers in Dunwoody, Georgia

Dunwoody is a city of about 48,700 people in Georgia. There are 43 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 14 full-power, 6 Class A, 22 low-power and 1 translator. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 29 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 17 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 29 transmitters are within 25 miles, 4 between 25 and 45 miles, and 10 farther out. Five of the 9 network stations in range are licensed to Atlanta, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Atlanta's stations.

The strongest network signals here are ABC on channel 2 (WSB-TV), CBS on channel 69 (WUPA), NBC on channel 11 (WXIA-TV), Fox on channel 5 (WAGA-TV), CW on channel 17 (WPCH-TV), ION on channel 14 (WPXA-TV), Telemundo on channel 47 (WKTB-CD), Univision on channel 34 (WUVG-DT) and Trinity on channel 63 (WHSG-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal) and Univision (strong 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 S, at about 182°. The main network towers for Dunwoody sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Four network stations, WUPA, WUVG-DT, WPCH-TV and WAGA-TV, transmit from the same tower site about 9.6 miles south of Dunwoody (182° S). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 9 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Dunwoody at fair strength or better, 78% arrive from the south; the rest are spread across two other directions.

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

The farthest main network tower for Dunwoody is WXIA-TV (NBC), 13 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an indoor antenna here. Skip that station and you may get away with a smaller antenna.

WUPA is only 9.6 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 29 stations at fair strength or better, Dunwoody ranks 25th of 386 places in Georgia: more than the typical Georgia town (15). Its nearest major network tower is 7.9 miles away, against a state median of 23 miles.

29% of Georgia's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an indoor antenna. The nearest larger city is Sandy Springs, 2.9 miles away.