TV channels & antenna towers in Vázquez, Puerto Rico

Vázquez has 84 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying NBC, Fox and Telemundo. About 46 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is W30ED-D, 8.2 miles to the ESE.

Open Vázquez in the live finder

84TV transmitters within 70 miles

3networks over the air

8.2 mito the closest tower

2,297population

Network channels in Vázquez

Station	Channel	Distance	Point antenna	Est. signal	Licensed to
NBCWKAQ-TVNBC	2.3	13 mi	75° ENE	Strong	San Juan, PR
TLMWTIN-TVTelemundo	2.11	23 mi	288° WNW	Good	Ponce, PR
TLMWNJX-TVTelemundo	2.12	49 mi	277° W	Good	Mayaguez, PR
FOXWSJP-LDFox	30.2	64 mi	286° WNW	Poor	Aguadilla, PR

Over-the-air TV in Vázquez

Vázquez, Puerto Rico has a population of about 2,300. 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 17 at good or strong strength.

31 of them are within 25 miles of Vázquez, 28 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 25 are more than 45 miles out.

The strongest network signals here 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, 102 miles to the east. No CBS affiliate is listed within 250 miles of Vázquez. 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.

Which way to point your antenna in Vázquez

Point your antenna ENE, at about 75°. The main network towers for Vázquez 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 Vázquez 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 Vázquez, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

Antenna and amplifier advice for Vázquez

The farthest main network tower for Vázquez is WKAQ-TV (NBC), 13 miles away with a strong estimated signal. That is why we suggest an indoor antenna here. If you only watch the closer stations, a smaller antenna may do.

WAPA-TV is only 13 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 Vázquez

Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal. Showing the closest 25 of 80; see all in the finder.

Station	Distance	Point antenna	Est. signal	Licensed to
W30ED-DLow power	8.2 mi	107° ESE	Good	Guayama, PR
W17EA-DLow power	8.2 mi	107° ESE	Fair	Arroyo, PR
W20DS-DLow power	10 mi	121° ESE	Good	Caguas, PR
WAPA-TVFull power	13 mi	75° ENE	Strong	San Juan, PR
WXWZ-LDLow power	13 mi	76° ENE	Good	Guayama, PR
W20DR-DLow power	13 mi	76° ENE	Fair	Humacao, PR
WECNFull power	16 mi	353° N	Good	Naranjito, PR
WELUFull power	16 mi	17° NNE	Fair	Toa Baja, PR
WSJN-CDClass A	16 mi	17° NNE	Fair	San Juan, PR
W10DD-DLow power	16 mi	17° NNE	Fair	San Juan, PR
WLII-DTFull power	17 mi	29° NNE	Good	Caguas, PR
WWXY-LDLow power	17 mi	30° NNE	Fair	San Juan, PR
WVTE-LDLow power	17 mi	30° NNE	Fair	Guaynabo, PR
WDWLFull power	17 mi	30° NNE	Good	Bayamon, PR
WUJAFull power	17 mi	30° NNE	Good	Caguas, PR
W31DV-DLow power	17 mi	36° NE	Fair	Guayama, PR
W20EJ-DLow power	17 mi	33° NNE	Fair	San Juan, PR
W29EE-DLow power	17 mi	33° NNE	Fair	San Lorenzo, PR
W17DL-DLow power	17 mi	34° NNE	Fair	Toa Baja, PR
W19EY-DLow power	17 mi	34° NNE	Fair	Toa Baja, PR
W32FB-DLow power	18 mi	41° NE	Fair	Ceiba, PR
W33EL-DLow power	19 mi	47° NE	Fair	Caguas, PR
W02CS-DLow power	22 mi	286° WNW	Fair	Ponce, PR
WUSP-LDLow power	22 mi	286° WNW	Fair	Ponce, PR
W08EH-DLow power	22 mi	286° WNW	Fair	Ponce, PR

How Vázquez compares with the rest of Puerto Rico

With 46 stations at fair strength or better, Vázquez ranks 23rd of 219 places in Puerto Rico: more than the typical Puerto Rico town (41). Its nearest major network tower is 13 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, 9.9 miles away.

Setting up an antenna in Vázquez: step by step

Place the antenna high on a window or wall that faces the towers. Upstairs is better than downstairs.
Point it toward 75° ENE, the direction of WKAQ-TV (NBC), 13 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 46 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 NBC in Vázquez, PR?

NBC is on channel 2.3 from WKAQ-TV, broadcasting from 13 miles ENE of Vázquez. Estimated signal: strong.

What channel is Fox in Vázquez, PR?

Fox is on channel 30.2 from WSJP-LD, broadcasting from 64 miles WNW of Vázquez. Estimated signal: very weak.

What channel is Telemundo in Vázquez, PR?

Telemundo is on channel 2.11 from WTIN-TV, broadcasting from 23 miles WNW of Vázquez. Estimated signal: good.

How many channels can I get with an antenna in Vázquez?

84 transmitters within 70 miles of Vázquez; around 46 of them are likely to be receivable with indoor 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 Vázquez?

Point your antenna ENE, at about 75°. The main network towers for Vázquez sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

What kind of antenna do I need in Vázquez?

Indoor antenna (up to ~25 miles). The main towers are close. A flat indoor antenna near a window facing the towers should pull in the major networks.

Do I need an antenna amplifier in Vázquez?

WAPA-TV is only 13 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 Vázquez?

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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