TV channels & antenna towers in La Plena, Puerto Rico

La Plena is a small community of about 1,040 people in Puerto Rico. There are 84 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 28 full-power, 5 Class A, 48 low-power and 3 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 43 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 18 at good or strong strength.

27 of them are within 25 miles of La Plena, 32 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 25 are more than 45 miles out.

For the networks, the best local options 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 La Plena. 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 ENE, at about 65°. The main network towers for La Plena 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 La Plena 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 La Plena, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

The farthest main network tower for La Plena is WKAQ-TV (NBC), 11 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.

WAPA-TV is only 11 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 43 stations at fair strength or better, La Plena ranks 59th of 219 places in Puerto Rico: more than the typical Puerto Rico town (41). Its nearest major network tower is 11 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 Guayama, 7.4 miles away.