TV channels & antenna towers in Keeseville, New York
Keeseville has 14 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox and CW. About 9 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is W29EW-D, 7.3 miles to the SSE.
Network channels in Keeseville
| Station | Channel | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBCWPTZNBC | 5 | 33 mi | 87° E | Good | Plattsburgh, NY |
| CWWNNECW | 31 | 33 mi | 87° E | Good | Montpelier, VT |
| CBSWCAX-TVCBS | 3 | 33 mi | 87° E | Good | Burlington, VT |
| FOXWFFF-TVFox | 44 | 33 mi | 87° E | Fair | Burlington, VT |
| ABCWVNYABC | 22 | 33 mi | 87° E | Fair | Burlington, VT |
| FOXWWNY-CDFox | 7.2 | 68 mi | 270° W | Poor | Massena, NY |
Over-the-air TV in Keeseville
Keeseville, New York has a population of about 1,750. Our map shows 14 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 9 full-power, 1 Class A and 4 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 9 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 4 at good or strong strength.
By distance, 2 transmitters are within 25 miles, 8 between 25 and 45 miles, and 4 farther out. Three of the 6 network stations in range are licensed to Burlington, VT, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Burlington's stations.
The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 22 (WVNY), CBS on channel 3 (WCAX-TV), NBC on channel 5 (WPTZ), Fox on channel 44 (WFFF-TV) and CW on channel 31 (WNNE). 4 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 Keeseville
Point your antenna E, at about 87°. The main network towers for Keeseville sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
Five network stations, WPTZ, WNNE, WCAX-TV, WFFF-TV and WVNY, transmit from the same tower site about 33 miles east of Keeseville (87° E). That one direction covers every station on the site.
Of the 5 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Keeseville at fair strength or better, all arrive from the east, so this is an easy place to aim.
All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Keeseville, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for Keeseville
The farthest main network tower for Keeseville is WFFF-TV (Fox), 33 miles away with a fair estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. Viewers who do not need that station can often manage with less.
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.
Other stations near Keeseville
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W29EW-DTranslator | 7.3 mi | 161° SSE | Fair | Willsboro, NY |
| WCFE-TVFull power | 24 mi | 304° WNW | Good | Plattsburgh, NY |
| W25BT-DTranslator | 26 mi | 138° SE | Weak | Monkton, VT |
| WETKFull power | 33 mi | 87° E | Fair | Burlington, VT |
| WYCIFull power | 34 mi | 251° WSW | Fair | Saranac Lake, NY |
| W25AT-DTranslator | 55 mi | 244° WSW | Poor | Tupper Lake, NY |
| WNPI-DTFull power | 68 mi | 270° W | Poor | Norwood, NY |
| W23EU-DTranslator | 69 mi | 160° SSE | Poor | Rutland, VT |
How Keeseville compares with the rest of New York
With 9 stations at fair strength or better, Keeseville ranks 950th of 1,012 places in New York: fewer than the typical New York town (23). Its nearest major network tower is 33 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 Burlington, 13 miles away.
Setting up an antenna in Keeseville: step by step
- Mount the antenna in the attic or high on the wall facing the towers, keeping the cable to the TV as short as you can.
- Point it toward 87° E, the direction of WFFF-TV (Fox), 33 miles away. Closer stations usually come in even off-axis.
- Run a full channel scan on your TV (usually Settings → Channels → Auto program; the name varies by brand).
- Expect around 9 stations, each with a few subchannels. If one you want is missing, turn the antenna 5–10° toward it and scan again.
- Rescan every few months, or whenever a channel disappears; stations occasionally change frequency.
Frequently asked questions
What channel is ABC in Keeseville, NY?
ABC is on channel 22 from WVNY, broadcasting from 33 miles E of Keeseville. Estimated signal: fair.
What channel is CBS in Keeseville, NY?
CBS is on channel 3 from WCAX-TV, broadcasting from 33 miles E of Keeseville. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is NBC in Keeseville, NY?
NBC is on channel 5 from WPTZ, broadcasting from 33 miles E of Keeseville. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is Fox in Keeseville, NY?
Fox is on channel 44 from WFFF-TV, broadcasting from 33 miles E of Keeseville. Estimated signal: fair.
What channel is CW in Keeseville, NY?
CW is on channel 31 from WNNE, broadcasting from 33 miles E of Keeseville. Estimated signal: good.
How many channels can I get with an antenna in Keeseville?
14 transmitters within 70 miles of Keeseville; around 9 of them are likely to be receivable with amplified indoor or attic 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 Keeseville?
Point your antenna E, at about 87°. The main network towers for Keeseville sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
What kind of antenna do I need in Keeseville?
Amplified indoor or attic antenna (25–45 miles). Towers are at medium range. An amplified indoor antenna can work; an attic-mounted antenna is the safer choice.
Do I need an antenna amplifier in Keeseville?
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.
Is there an app to find TV towers in Keeseville?
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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