TV channels & antenna towers in Frazeysburg, Ohio
Frazeysburg has 35 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, CW and ION. About 9 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is WHIZ-TV (Fox), 15 miles to the SSE.
Network channels in Frazeysburg
| Station | Channel | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOXWHIZ-TVFox | 18.2 | 15 mi | 151° SSE | Strong | Zanesville, OH |
| IONWCPX-LDION | 38 | 44 mi | 264° W | Poor | Columbus, OH |
| NBCWCMH-TVNBC | 4 | 49 mi | 258° WSW | Good | Columbus, OH |
| CBSWBNS-TVCBS | 10 | 49 mi | 258° WSW | Good | Columbus, OH |
| CWWWHOCW | 53 | 49 mi | 256° WSW | Good | Chillicothe, OH |
| TLMWQMC-LDTelemundo | 23.3 | 49 mi | 256° WSW | Poor | Columbus, OH |
| ABCWSYXABC | 6 | 49 mi | 256° WSW | Good | Columbus, OH |
| NBCWTAP-TVNBC | 15 | 61 mi | 151° SSE | Weak | Parkersburg, WV |
| CWWOVA-CDCW | 22.2 | 61 mi | 151° SSE | Poor | Parkersburg, WV |
| CBSWIYE-LDCBS | 26 | 61 mi | 151° SSE | Poor | Parkersburg, WV |
Over-the-air TV in Frazeysburg
Frazeysburg, Ohio has a population of about 1,320. Our map shows 35 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 13 full-power, 8 Class A, 13 low-power and 1 translator. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 9 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 7 at good or strong strength.
1 of them is within 25 miles of Frazeysburg, 5 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 29 are more than 45 miles out. Five of the 10 network stations in range are licensed to Columbus, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Columbus's stations.
The strongest network signals here are ABC on channel 6 (WSYX), CBS on channel 10 (WBNS-TV), NBC on channel 4 (WCMH-TV), Fox on channel 18.2 (WHIZ-TV), CW on channel 53 (WWHO), ION on channel 38 (WCPX-LD) and Telemundo on channel 23.3 (WQMC-LD). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (very weak signal). 7 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 Frazeysburg
The main network towers around Frazeysburg are in different directions: ABC 256° WSW (49 mi), CBS 258° WSW (49 mi), NBC 258° WSW (49 mi) and Fox 151° SSE (15 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.
Two network stations, WCMH-TV and WBNS-TV, transmit from the same tower site about 49 miles west of Frazeysburg (258° WSW). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.
Of the 5 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Frazeysburg at fair strength or better, 80% 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 Frazeysburg, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for Frazeysburg
The farthest main network tower for Frazeysburg is WSYX (ABC), 49 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.
WHIZ-TV is only 15 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 Frazeysburg
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W18EY-DLow power | 37 mi | 68° ENE | Poor | Canton, OH |
| WOSU-TVFull power | 43 mi | 274° W | Good | Columbus, OH |
| WOUC-TVFull power | 44 mi | 92° E | Weak | Cambridge, OH |
| WQIZ-LDLow power | 45 mi | 347° NNW | Poor | Ashland, OH |
| W18ES-DTranslator | 45 mi | 335° NNW | Poor | Mansfield, OH |
| WCBZ-CDClass A | 46 mi | 270° W | Poor | Columbus, OH |
| WCSN-LDLow power | 48 mi | 262° W | Poor | Columbus, OH |
| WSFJ-TVFull power | 49 mi | 258° WSW | Fair | London, OH |
| WCLL-CDClass A | 49 mi | 258° WSW | Poor | Columbus, OH |
| W17EB-DLow power | 49 mi | 258° WSW | Poor | Columbus, OH |
| WGCT-CDClass A | 49 mi | 258° WSW | Poor | Columbus, OH |
| WIVN-LDLow power | 49 mi | 37° NE | Poor | Massilon, OH |
| WDEM-CDClass A | 49 mi | 256° WSW | Poor | Columbus, OH |
| WTTEFull power | 49 mi | 256° WSW | Good | Columbus, OH |
| WOCB-CDClass A | 51 mi | 286° WNW | Poor | Marion, OH |
| WMFD-TVFull power | 52 mi | 330° NNW | Poor | Mansfield, OH |
| WOUB-TVFull power | 55 mi | 182° S | Fair | Athens, OH |
| WOOH-LDLow power | 57 mi | 263° W | Poor | Zanesville, OH |
| W21EA-DLow power | 61 mi | 151° SSE | Poor | Parkersburg, WV |
| WVMY-LDLow power | 63 mi | 148° SSE | Poor | Parkersburg, WV |
| WXCB-CDClass A | 63 mi | 303° WNW | Poor | Delaware, OH |
| WIVM-LDLow power | 64 mi | 20° NNE | Poor | Akron-Canton, OH |
| WGGN-TVFull power | 68 mi | 345° NNW | Poor | Sandusky, OH |
| W25FR-DLow power | 69 mi | 136° SE | Poor | Clarksburg, WV |
| WOHZ-CDClass A | 70 mi | 40° NE | Poor | Canton, OH |
How Frazeysburg compares with the rest of Ohio
With 9 stations at fair strength or better, Frazeysburg ranks 648th of 686 places in Ohio: fewer than the typical Ohio town (18). Its nearest major network tower is 15 miles away, against a state median of 16 miles.
15% of Ohio's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an outdoor directional antenna. The nearest larger city is Zanesville, 13 miles away.
Setting up an antenna in Frazeysburg: step by step
- Mount an outdoor antenna on the roof or a mast, as high as you can safely get it, with a clear view toward the towers.
- Point it toward 256° WSW, the direction of WSYX (ABC), 49 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 Frazeysburg, OH?
ABC is on channel 6 from WSYX, broadcasting from 49 miles WSW of Frazeysburg. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is CBS in Frazeysburg, OH?
CBS is on channel 10 from WBNS-TV, broadcasting from 49 miles WSW of Frazeysburg. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is NBC in Frazeysburg, OH?
NBC is on channel 4 from WCMH-TV, broadcasting from 49 miles WSW of Frazeysburg. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is Fox in Frazeysburg, OH?
Fox is on channel 18.2 from WHIZ-TV, broadcasting from 15 miles SSE of Frazeysburg. Estimated signal: strong.
What channel is CW in Frazeysburg, OH?
CW is on channel 53 from WWHO, broadcasting from 49 miles WSW of Frazeysburg. Estimated signal: good.
How many channels can I get with an antenna in Frazeysburg?
35 transmitters within 70 miles of Frazeysburg; around 9 of them are likely to be receivable with outdoor directional 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 Frazeysburg?
The main network towers around Frazeysburg are in different directions: ABC 256° WSW (49 mi), CBS 258° WSW (49 mi), NBC 258° WSW (49 mi) and Fox 151° SSE (15 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.
What kind of antenna do I need in Frazeysburg?
Outdoor directional antenna (45–70 miles). Some major towers are a long way off. Mount a directional antenna on the roof or a mast and aim it with the bearings below. The towers are spread over about 107° of the compass, so a multi-directional antenna or a rotator will help.
Do I need an antenna amplifier in Frazeysburg?
WHIZ-TV is only 15 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 Frazeysburg?
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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More: all TV stations in Ohio · Midwest region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of Frazeysburg; signal estimates ignore terrain.