TV channels & antenna towers in Incline Village, Nevada

Incline Village has 50 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying CBS, Fox, CW and Univision. About 19 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is K14SD-D, 5.2 miles to the NNE.

50TV transmitters within 70 miles
4networks over the air
5.2 mito the closest tower
8,777population

Network channels in Incline Village

StationChannelDistancePoint antennaEst. signalLicensed to
UNIKREN-TVUnivision27 6.4 mi48° NE StrongReno, NV
CWKOLO-TVCW8.3 6.4 mi48° NE GoodReno, NV
CBSKTVNCBS2 6.5 mi47° NE GoodReno, NV
FOXKRXI-TVFox11 24 mi6° N GoodReno, NV

Over-the-air TV in Incline Village

Incline Village, Nevada has a population of about 8,780. Our map shows 50 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 7 full-power, 1 Class A, 13 low-power and 29 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 19 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 8 at good or strong strength.

31 of them are within 25 miles of Incline Village, 9 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 10 are more than 45 miles out. Four of the 4 network stations in range are licensed to Reno, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Reno's stations.

The strongest network signals here are CBS on channel 2 (KTVN), Fox on channel 11 (KRXI-TV), CW on channel 8.3 (KOLO-TV) and Univision on channel 27 (KREN-TV). No ABC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KXTV in Sacramento, CA, 108 miles to the southwest. No NBC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KCRA-TV in Sacramento, CA, 106 miles to the southwest. Spanish-language viewers can pick up Univision (strong signal). 3 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 Incline Village

Point your antenna NNE, at about 26°. The main network towers for Incline Village sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Three network stations, KREN-TV, KOLO-TV and KTVN, transmit from the same tower site about 6.4 miles northeast of Incline Village (48° NE). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.

Of the 4 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Incline Village at fair strength or better, 75% arrive from the northeast; the rest are spread across one other direction.

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

Antenna and amplifier advice for Incline Village

The farthest main network tower for Incline Village is KRXI-TV (Fox), 24 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an indoor antenna here. If you only watch the closer stations, a smaller antenna may do.

KREN-TV is only 6.4 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 Incline Village

Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal. Showing the closest 25 of 46; see all in the finder.

StationDistancePoint antennaEst. signalLicensed to
K14SD-DTranslator5.2 mi 17° NNEFairSouth Lake Tahoe, CA
K19MK-DTranslator5.2 mi 17° NNEFairLake Tahoe, NV
K34QQ-DTranslator6.2 mi 49° NEFairTahoe City, CA
K10QX-DLow power6.2 mi 49° NEFairReno, NV
KRNS-CDClass A6.4 mi 48° NEGoodReno, NV
KXNV-LDTranslator6.4 mi 48° NEGoodIncline Village, NV
KRNV-DTFull power6.5 mi 47° NEGoodReno, NV
K29ES-DTranslator11 mi 103° ESEFairCarson City, NV
K07AAI-DLow power11 mi 103° ESEFairReno, NV
K36NB-DLow power14 mi 88° EFairCarson City, NV
K32GW-DTranslator14 mi 88° EFairCarson City, NV
K17CA-DTranslator14 mi 88° EFairCarson City, NV
KRRI-LDLow power21 mi 24° NNEWeakReno, NV
K33ER-DTranslator23 mi 5° NWeakVerdi/Mogul, NV
K30HY-DTranslator23 mi 5° NWeakVerdi/Mogul, NV
K27OD-DTranslator23 mi 5° NWeakVerdi/Mogul, NV
K24IB-DTranslator23 mi 5° NWeakVerdi/Mogul, NV
K36OB-DTranslator23 mi 5° NWeakVerdi, NV
K28PX-DTranslator23 mi 6° NWeakStead, NV
KGLR-LDLow power25 mi 22° NNEWeakSparks, NV
KRMF-LDLow power25 mi 22° NNEWeakReno, NV
KCNL-LDLow power25 mi 22° NNEWeakReno, NV
KNRC-LDLow power25 mi 22° NNEFairSparks, NV
KNPBFull power25 mi 22° NNEFairReno, NV
K05NL-DLow power25 mi 22° NNEPoorReno, NV

How Incline Village compares with the rest of Nevada

With 19 stations at fair strength or better, Incline Village ranks 23rd of 66 places in Nevada: more than the typical Nevada town (15). Its nearest major network tower is 6.4 miles away, against a state median of 16 miles.

21% of Nevada's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an indoor antenna. The nearest larger city is Carson City, 13 miles away.

Setting up an antenna in Incline Village: step by step

  1. Place the antenna high on a window or wall that faces the towers. Upstairs is better than downstairs.
  2. Point it toward 6° N, the direction of KRXI-TV (Fox), 24 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 19 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 CBS in Incline Village, NV?

CBS is on channel 2 from KTVN, broadcasting from 6.5 miles NE of Incline Village. Estimated signal: good.

What channel is Fox in Incline Village, NV?

Fox is on channel 11 from KRXI-TV, broadcasting from 24 miles N of Incline Village. Estimated signal: good.

What channel is CW in Incline Village, NV?

CW is on channel 8.3 from KOLO-TV, broadcasting from 6.4 miles NE of Incline Village. Estimated signal: good.

What channel is Univision in Incline Village, NV?

Univision is on channel 27 from KREN-TV, broadcasting from 6.4 miles NE of Incline Village. Estimated signal: strong.

How many channels can I get with an antenna in Incline Village?

50 transmitters within 70 miles of Incline Village; around 19 of them are likely to be receivable with indoor 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 Incline Village?

Point your antenna NNE, at about 26°. The main network towers for Incline Village sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

What kind of antenna do I need in Incline Village?

Indoor antenna (up to ~25 miles). The main towers are close. A flat indoor antenna near a window facing the towers should pull in the major networks.

Do I need an antenna amplifier in Incline Village?

KREN-TV is only 6.4 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 Incline Village?

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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