TV channels & antenna towers in Huntington Station, New York

Huntington Station, New York has a population of about 33,000. Our map shows 65 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 29 full-power, 8 Class A, 25 low-power and 3 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 35 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 11 at good or strong strength.

3 of them are within 25 miles of Huntington Station, 43 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 19 are more than 45 miles out. Six of the 17 network stations in range are licensed to New York, so most of the network channels you will find here come from New York's stations.

The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 7 (WABC-TV), CBS on channel 2 (WCBS-TV), NBC on channel 4 (WNBC), Fox on channel 61 (WTIC-TV), CW on channel 20 (WCCT-TV), ION on channel 31 (WPXN-TV), Telemundo on channel 47 (WNJU), Univision on channel 41 (WXTV-DT) and MeTV on channel 33.1 (WJLP). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal) and Univision (good signal). 15 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 WSW, at about 254°. The main network towers for Huntington Station sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Five network stations, WCBS-TV, WNYW, WNBC, WNJU and WPXN-TV, transmit from the same tower site about 33 miles west of Huntington Station (253° WSW). That one direction covers every station on the site.

Of the 15 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Huntington Station at fair strength or better, 60% arrive from the west; the rest are spread across one other direction.

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

The farthest main network tower for Huntington Station is WNBC (NBC), 33 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here.

WTIC-TV (Fox), 66 miles northeast, 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.

An amplifier only helps here if you run a long cable (over about 50 feet) or split the antenna to several TVs. Otherwise better placement does more. See the amplifier guide.

With 35 stations at fair strength or better, Huntington Station ranks 287th of 1,012 places in New York: more than the typical New York town (23). Its nearest major network tower is 30 miles away, against a state median of 22 miles.

42% of New York's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Stamford, 15 miles away.