TV channels & antenna towers in Cidra, Puerto Rico

With roughly 5,070 residents, Cidra is a town in Puerto Rico. Our map shows 84 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 28 full-power, 5 Class A, 48 low-power and 3 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 46 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 24 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 29 transmitters are within 25 miles, 30 between 25 and 45 miles, and 25 farther out.

The best-placed network stations are NBC on channel 2.3 (WKAQ-TV), Fox on channel 30.2 (WSJP-LD) and Telemundo on channel 2.11 (WTIN-TV). No ABC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is WCVI-TV in Christiansted, VI, 99 miles to the east. No CBS affiliate is listed within 250 miles of Cidra. Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal). 25 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 ESE, at about 121°. The main network towers for Cidra sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Of the 3 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Cidra at fair strength or better, 67% 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 Cidra, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

The farthest main network tower for Cidra is WKAQ-TV (NBC), 8.3 miles away with a strong estimated signal. That is why we suggest an indoor antenna here. Viewers who do not need that station can often manage with less.

WDWL is only 7.9 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 46 stations at fair strength or better, Cidra ranks 23rd of 219 places in Puerto Rico: more than the typical Puerto Rico town (41). Its nearest major network tower is 8.3 miles away, against a state median of 15 miles.

30% of Puerto Rico's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an indoor antenna. The nearest larger city is Caguas, 8.4 miles away.