TV channels & antenna towers in LaGrange, Georgia

LaGrange has 54 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, CW and Univision. About 17 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is WCGZ-LD, 0.2 miles to the SSE.

54TV transmitters within 70 miles
7networks over the air
0.2 mito the closest tower
29,588population

Network channels in LaGrange

StationChannelDistancePoint antennaEst. signalLicensed to
FOXWXTXFox54 41 mi167° SSE GoodColumbus, GA
CWWLTZCW38.2 41 mi168° SSE FairColumbus, GA
ABCWTVMABC9 52 mi164° SSE FairColumbus, GA
CBSWRBLCBS3 52 mi164° SSE GoodColumbus, GA
TBNWHSG-TVTrinity63 62 mi38° NE FairMonroe, GA
ABCWSB-TVABC2 63 mi37° NE FairAtlanta, GA
NBCWXIA-TVNBC11 64 mi39° NE WeakAtlanta, GA
FOXWAGA-TVFox5 66 mi37° NE FairAtlanta, GA
CBSWUPACBS69 66 mi37° NE FairAtlanta, GA
UNIWUVG-DTUnivision34 66 mi37° NE FairAthens, GA
CWWPCH-TVCW17 66 mi37° NE WeakAtlanta, GA

Over-the-air TV in LaGrange

LaGrange, Georgia has a population of about 29,600. Our map shows 54 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 17 full-power, 5 Class A, 31 low-power and 1 translator. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 17 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 6 at good or strong strength.

4 of them are within 25 miles of LaGrange, 17 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 33 are more than 45 miles out. Five of the 11 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 9 (WTVM), CBS on channel 3 (WRBL), NBC on channel 11 (WXIA-TV), Fox on channel 54 (WXTX), CW on channel 38.2 (WLTZ), Univision on channel 34 (WUVG-DT) and Trinity on channel 63 (WHSG-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Univision (fair signal). 6 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

Which way to point your antenna in LaGrange

The main network towers around LaGrange are in different directions: ABC 164° SSE (52 mi), CBS 164° SSE (52 mi), NBC 39° NE (64 mi) and Fox 167° SSE (41 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

Two network stations, WXTX and WLTZ, transmit from the same tower site about 41 miles south of LaGrange (167° SSE). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 9 full-power and Class A network signals that reach LaGrange at fair strength or better, 56% arrive from the northeast; the rest are spread across one other direction.

WXIA-TV (NBC) lies beyond the radio horizon of its transmitter as seen from LaGrange. Past that point signals fade quickly, so antenna height matters more than amplification.

Antenna and amplifier advice for LaGrange

The farthest main network tower for LaGrange is WXIA-TV (NBC), 64 miles away with a weak estimated signal. That is why we suggest an outdoor directional antenna here. If you only watch the closer stations, a smaller antenna may do.

WCGZ-LD is only 0.2 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.

Other stations near LaGrange

Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal. Showing the closest 25 of 43; see all in the finder.

StationDistancePoint antennaEst. signalLicensed to
WCGZ-LDLow power0.2 mi 162° SSEStrongLanett, AL
W22EC-DLow power0.4 mi 82° EGoodLa Grange, GA
WCAC-LDLow power0.7 mi 3° NStrongLagrange, GA
WJSP-TVFull power23 mi 124° SEFairColumbus, GA
WQMK-LDLow power25 mi 217° SWFairCusseta, AL
WXVK-LDLow power32 mi 198° SSWWeakColumbus, GA
W31EU-DLow power32 mi 198° SSWWeakColumbus, GA
W14FC-DLow power32 mi 198° SSWWeakOpelika, AL
W25FW-DLow power32 mi 198° SSWWeakColumbus, GA
W16DV-DLow power34 mi 232° SWWeakAlexander City, AL
W23EV-DTranslator36 mi 1° NWeakCarrollton, GA
WAUT-LDLow power38 mi 221° SWPoorAuburn, AL
WAUA-LDLow power40 mi 181° SPoorColumbus, GA
WYBU-CDClass A40 mi 182° SWeakColumbus, GA
W19DW-DLow power41 mi 168° SSEPoorColumbus, GA
WRDP-LDLow power41 mi 168° SSEPoorColumbus, GA
W27DK-DLow power41 mi 168° SSEPoorColumbus, GA
W32FV-DLow power41 mi 168° SSEPoorColumbus, GA
WTHC-LDLow power44 mi 51° NEPoorAtlanta, GA
W36EO-DLow power49 mi 222° SWPoorAuburn, AL
WLGAFull power52 mi 164° SSEGoodOpelika, AL
W29FD-DLow power52 mi 164° SSEPoorColumbus, GA
WAXC-LDLow power53 mi 263° WPoorAlexander City, AL
WCIQFull power54 mi 305° NWFairMount Cheaha, AL
WDTA-LDLow power62 mi 38° NEPoorAtlanta, GA

How LaGrange compares with the rest of Georgia

With 17 stations at fair strength or better, LaGrange ranks 140th of 386 places in Georgia: more than the typical Georgia town (15). Its nearest major network tower is 41 miles away, against a state median of 23 miles.

34% of Georgia's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an outdoor directional antenna. The nearest larger city is Auburn, 40 miles away.

Setting up an antenna in LaGrange: step by step

  1. Mount an outdoor antenna on the roof or a mast, as high as you can safely get it, with a clear view toward the towers.
  2. Point it toward 39° NE, the direction of WXIA-TV (NBC), 64 miles away. Closer stations usually come in even off-axis.
  3. Run a full channel scan on your TV (usually Settings → Channels → Auto program; the name varies by brand).
  4. Expect around 17 stations, each with a few subchannels. If one you want is missing, turn the antenna 5–10° toward it and scan again.
  5. Rescan every few months, or whenever a channel disappears; stations occasionally change frequency.

Frequently asked questions

What channel is ABC in LaGrange, GA?

ABC is on channel 9 from WTVM, broadcasting from 52 miles SSE of LaGrange. Estimated signal: fair.

What channel is CBS in LaGrange, GA?

CBS is on channel 3 from WRBL, broadcasting from 52 miles SSE of LaGrange. Estimated signal: good.

What channel is NBC in LaGrange, GA?

NBC is on channel 11 from WXIA-TV, broadcasting from 64 miles NE of LaGrange. Estimated signal: weak.

What channel is Fox in LaGrange, GA?

Fox is on channel 54 from WXTX, broadcasting from 41 miles SSE of LaGrange. Estimated signal: good.

What channel is CW in LaGrange, GA?

CW is on channel 38.2 from WLTZ, broadcasting from 41 miles SSE of LaGrange. Estimated signal: fair.

How many channels can I get with an antenna in LaGrange?

54 transmitters within 70 miles of LaGrange; around 17 of them are likely to be receivable with outdoor directional antenna. Each station usually carries several subchannels, so the total channel count after a scan is higher.

Which direction should I point my TV antenna in LaGrange?

The main network towers around LaGrange are in different directions: ABC 164° SSE (52 mi), CBS 164° SSE (52 mi), NBC 39° NE (64 mi) and Fox 167° SSE (41 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

What kind of antenna do I need in LaGrange?

Outdoor directional antenna (45–70 miles). Some major towers are a long way off. Mount a directional antenna on the roof or a mast and aim it with the bearings below. The towers are spread over about 128° of the compass, so a multi-directional antenna or a rotator will help.

Do I need an antenna amplifier in LaGrange?

WCGZ-LD is only 0.2 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.

Is there an app to find TV towers in LaGrange?

Yes. The free RCA Signal Finder app for iPhone and Android uses your phone's GPS and compass to show which way each tower is from where you stand.

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