TV channels & antenna towers in New Haven, Missouri

New Haven, Missouri has a population of about 2,100. There are 29 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 11 full-power, 3 Class A and 15 low-power. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 11 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 10 at good or strong strength.

0 of them are within 25 miles of New Haven, 4 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 25 are more than 45 miles out. Six of the 10 network stations in range are licensed to St. Louis, so most of the network channels you will find here come from St. Louis's stations.

For the networks, the best local options are ABC on channel 30 (KDNL-TV), CBS on channel 13 (KRCG), NBC on channel 5 (KSDK), Fox on channel 2 (KTVI), CW on channel 11 (KPLR-TV), ION on channel 46 (WRBU), Telemundo on channel 45 (WODK-LD) and MeTV on channel 24.1 (KNLC). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (very weak signal). 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 New Haven are in different directions: ABC 92° E (48 mi), CBS 277° W (48 mi), NBC 93° E (48 mi) and Fox 96° E (46 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

Two network stations, KPLR-TV and KTVI, transmit from the same tower site about 46 miles east of New Haven (96° E). That one direction covers every station on the site.

Of the 9 full-power and Class A network signals that reach New Haven at fair strength or better, 67% arrive from the east; the rest are spread across two other directions.

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

The farthest main network tower for New Haven is KDNL-TV (ABC), 48 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an outdoor directional antenna here. Viewers who do not need that station can often manage with less.

At this distance a low-noise preamplifier mounted on the mast, right below the antenna, helps more than an amplifier near the TV. It boosts the signal before cable loss eats into it. See the amplifier guide.

With 11 stations at fair strength or better, New Haven ranks 202nd of 398 places in Missouri: fewer than the typical Missouri town (12). Its nearest major network tower is 40 miles away, against a state median of 23 miles.

34% of Missouri's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an outdoor directional antenna. The nearest larger city is Wentzville, 24 miles away.