TV channels & antenna towers in Canyon, Texas

Canyon, Texas has a population of about 14,900. There are 28 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 6 full-power, 7 low-power and 15 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 10 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 5 at good or strong strength.

7 of them are within 25 miles of Canyon, 11 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 10 are more than 45 miles out. Five of the 6 network stations in range are licensed to Amarillo, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Amarillo's stations.

The best-placed network stations are CBS on channel 10 (KFDA-TV), NBC on channel 4 (KAMR-TV), Fox on channel 14 (KCIT), CW on channel 7.2 (KVII-TV) and ION on channel 31.4 (KEYU). No ABC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KVIH-TV in Clovis, NM, 95 miles to the southwest. 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 12°. The main network towers for Canyon sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Two network stations, KFDA-TV and KEYU, transmit from the same tower site about 22 miles north of Canyon (11° N). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.

Of the 5 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Canyon 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 Canyon, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

The farthest main network tower for Canyon is KCIT (Fox), 26 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. If you only watch the closer stations, a smaller antenna may do.

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 10 stations at fair strength or better, Canyon ranks 658th of 1,039 places in Texas: fewer than the typical Texas town (14). Its nearest major network tower is 14 miles away, against a state median of 26 miles.

43% of Texas's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Amarillo, 17 miles away.