TV channels & antenna towers in Hayesville, Oregon
Hayesville has 57 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, CW and ION. About 16 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is K19MI-D, 7.8 miles to the W.
Network channels in Hayesville
| Station | Channel | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWKRCW-TVCW | 32 | 39 mi | 18° NNE | Good | Salem, OR |
| ABCKATUABC | 2 | 39 mi | 18° NNE | Good | Portland, OR |
| CBSKOINCBS | 6 | 39 mi | 18° NNE | Good | Portland, OR |
| TBNKNMTTrinity | 24 | 39 mi | 18° NNE | Good | Portland, OR |
| FOXKPTVFox | 12 | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Fair | Portland, OR |
| IONKPXG-TVION | 22 | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Good | Salem, OR |
| NBCKGWNBC | 8 | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Good | Portland, OR |
| IONKPXG-LDION | 22 | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Poor | Portland, OR |
| ABCKEZIABC | 9 | 55 mi | 210° SSW | Fair | Eugene, OR |
| CWKMTRCW | 16.2 | 68 mi | 186° S | Weak | Eugene, OR |
| CBSKVAL-TVCBS | 13 | 68 mi | 186° S | Fair | Eugene, OR |
| FOXKLSR-TVFox | 34 | 68 mi | 185° S | Weak | Eugene, OR |
Over-the-air TV in Hayesville
With roughly 19,900 residents, Hayesville is a town in Oregon. Our map shows 57 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 15 full-power, 8 Class A, 23 low-power and 11 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 16 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 9 at good or strong strength.
4 of them are within 25 miles of Hayesville, 31 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 22 are more than 45 miles out. Six of the 12 network stations in range are licensed to Portland, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Portland's stations.
The strongest network signals here are ABC on channel 2 (KATU), CBS on channel 6 (KOIN), NBC on channel 8 (KGW), Fox on channel 12 (KPTV), CW on channel 32 (KRCW-TV), ION on channel 22 (KPXG-TV) and Trinity on channel 24 (KNMT). 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 Hayesville
Point your antenna NNE, at about 18°. The main network towers for Hayesville sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
Seven network stations, KRCW-TV, KATU, KOIN, KNMT and KPTV and others, transmit from the same tower site about 39 miles north of Hayesville (18° NNE). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.
Of the 9 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Hayesville at fair strength or better, 78% arrive from the north; the rest are spread across two other directions.
All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Hayesville, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for Hayesville
The farthest main network tower for Hayesville is KGW (NBC), 39 miles away with a good 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 Hayesville
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal. Showing the closest 25 of 45; see all in the finder.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K19MI-DLow power | 7.8 mi | 269° W | Fair | Salem, OR |
| KSLM-LDLow power | 7.8 mi | 266° W | Good | Dallas, OR |
| KPWC-LDLow power | 7.8 mi | 266° W | Fair | Tillamook, OR |
| KJWY-LDLow power | 8.4 mi | 275° W | Good | Salem, OR |
| K18EL-DTranslator | 25 mi | 359° N | Weak | Newberg/Tigard, OR |
| K14GW-DLow power | 28 mi | 211° SSW | Weak | Corvallis, OR |
| KOAC-TVFull power | 28 mi | 211° SSW | Fair | Corvallis, OR |
| KVDO-LDLow power | 33 mi | 178° S | Weak | Albany, OR |
| K08PZ-DTranslator | 33 mi | 178° S | Poor | Corvallis, OR |
| K16ML-DTranslator | 33 mi | 178° S | Poor | Corvallis, OR |
| K20DD-DLow power | 33 mi | 178° S | Poor | Albany, Etc., OR |
| KJYY-LDLow power | 39 mi | 18° NNE | Weak | Portland, OR |
| KUNP-LDLow power | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Poor | Portland, OR |
| KEVE-LDLow power | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Poor | Vancouver, WA |
| KPDXFull power | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Good | Vancouver, WA |
| KWVT-LDLow power | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Poor | Salem, OR |
| KGWZ-LDLow power | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Poor | Portland, OR |
| KOPB-TVFull power | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Fair | Portland, OR |
| KORS-CDClass A | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Weak | Portland, OR |
| KOXI-CDClass A | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Weak | Portland, OR |
| KKEI-CDClass A | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Weak | Portland, OR |
| KORK-CDClass A | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Weak | Portland, OR |
| KOXO-CDClass A | 39 mi | 17° NNE | Weak | Portland, OR |
| K34PJ-DTranslator | 41 mi | 293° WNW | Poor | Tillamook, OR |
| K35CR-DLow power | 41 mi | 293° WNW | Poor | Tillamook, Etc., OR |
How Hayesville compares with the rest of Oregon
With 16 stations at fair strength or better, Hayesville ranks 103rd of 219 places in Oregon: the same as the typical Oregon town (16). Its nearest major network tower is 39 miles away, against a state median of 20 miles.
47% of Oregon's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Salem, 3.9 miles away.
Setting up an antenna in Hayesville: 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 17° NNE, the direction of KGW (NBC), 39 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 16 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 Hayesville, OR?
ABC is on channel 2 from KATU, broadcasting from 39 miles NNE of Hayesville. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is CBS in Hayesville, OR?
CBS is on channel 6 from KOIN, broadcasting from 39 miles NNE of Hayesville. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is NBC in Hayesville, OR?
NBC is on channel 8 from KGW, broadcasting from 39 miles NNE of Hayesville. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is Fox in Hayesville, OR?
Fox is on channel 12 from KPTV, broadcasting from 39 miles NNE of Hayesville. Estimated signal: fair.
What channel is CW in Hayesville, OR?
CW is on channel 32 from KRCW-TV, broadcasting from 39 miles NNE of Hayesville. Estimated signal: good.
How many channels can I get with an antenna in Hayesville?
57 transmitters within 70 miles of Hayesville; around 16 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 Hayesville?
Point your antenna NNE, at about 18°. The main network towers for Hayesville sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
What kind of antenna do I need in Hayesville?
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 Hayesville?
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 Hayesville?
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 Oregon · West region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of Hayesville; signal estimates ignore terrain.