TV channels & antenna towers in Bay Village, Ohio

Bay Village, Ohio has a population of about 15,400. There are 34 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 15 full-power, 2 Class A, 14 low-power and 3 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 21 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 11 at good or strong strength.

17 of them are within 25 miles of Bay Village, 7 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 10 are more than 45 miles out. Five of the 8 network stations in range are licensed to Cleveland, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Cleveland's stations.

The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 5 (WEWS-TV), CBS on channel 19 (WOIO), NBC on channel 3 (WKYC), Fox on channel 8 (WJW), CW on channel 55 (WBNX-TV), ION on channel 23 (WVPX-TV), Telemundo on channel 6 (WTCL-LD) and Univision on channel 61 (WQHS-DT). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (fair signal) and Univision (strong signal). 8 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 SE, at about 125°. The main network towers for Bay Village sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Six network stations, WOIO, WEWS-TV, WQHS-DT, WJW and WBNX-TV and others, transmit from the same tower site about 13 miles southeast of Bay Village (125° SE). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.

Of the 7 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Bay Village at fair strength or better, all arrive from the southeast, so this is an easy place to aim.

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

The farthest main network tower for Bay Village is WKYC (NBC), 14 miles away with a strong 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.

WEWS-TV is only 13 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.

With 21 stations at fair strength or better, Bay Village ranks 181st of 686 places in Ohio: more than the typical Ohio town (18). Its nearest major network tower is 13 miles away, against a state median of 16 miles.

58% of Ohio's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Westlake, 2.0 miles away.