TV channels & antenna towers in La Pine, Oregon

La Pine, Oregon has a population of about 1,780. There are 39 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 3 full-power, 3 Class A, 13 low-power and 20 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 12 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 4 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 9 transmitters are within 25 miles, 12 between 25 and 45 miles, and 18 farther out. Five of the 5 network stations in range are licensed to Bend, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Bend's stations.

For the networks, the best local options are ABC on channel 18 (KOHD), CBS on channel 7 (KBNZ-LD), Fox on channel 39 (KFXO-CD), CW on channel 21.2 (KTVZ) and Telemundo on channel 20 (KQRE-CD). No NBC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KOTI in Klamath Falls, OR, 109 miles to the south. Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (very weak signal). 1 full-power station in range has no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

Point your antenna NNE, at about 17°. The main network towers for La Pine sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Three network stations, KOHD, KFXO-CD and KTVZ, transmit from the same tower site about 29 miles north of La Pine (17° NNE). That one direction covers every station on the site.

Of the 3 full-power and Class A network signals that reach La Pine at fair strength or better, all arrive from the north, so this is an easy place to aim.

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

The farthest main network tower for La Pine is KFXO-CD (Fox), 29 miles away with a fair estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. Skip that station and you may get away with a smaller antenna.

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 12 stations at fair strength or better, La Pine ranks 151st of 219 places in Oregon: fewer than the typical Oregon town (16). Its nearest major network tower is 29 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 Bend, 28 miles away.