TV channels & antenna towers in Blanding, Utah
Blanding has 70 TV transmitters within 70 miles. About 0 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is K25JT-D, 15 miles to the N.
Over-the-air TV in Blanding
With roughly 3,790 residents, Blanding is a town in Utah. Our map shows 70 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 1 low-power and 69 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, none are likely to arrive at fair strength or better.
18 of them are within 25 miles of Blanding, 25 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 27 are more than 45 miles out.
No ABC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KOAT-TV in Albuquerque, NM, 237 miles to the southeast. No CBS affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KREZ-TV in Durango, CO, 90 miles to the east.
Which way to point your antenna in Blanding
Point your antenna N, at about 4°. The nearest towers for Blanding sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
All of the nearest towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Blanding, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for Blanding
The farthest of the closest towers for Blanding is K09ZN-D, 15 miles away with a weak estimated signal. That is why we suggest an outdoor directional antenna here. If you only watch the closer stations, a smaller antenna may do.
At this distance a low-noise preamplifier mounted on the mast, right below the antenna, helps more than an amplifier near the TV. It boosts the signal before cable loss eats into it. See the amplifier guide.
Other TV stations near Blanding
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal. Showing the closest 25 of 70; see all in the finder.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K25JT-DTranslator | 15 mi | 4° N | Poor | Blanding/Monticello, UT |
| K07ZU-DTranslator | 15 mi | 4° N | Weak | Blanding, Monticello, UT |
| K09ZN-DTranslator | 15 mi | 4° N | Weak | Blanding, Monticello, UT |
| K11XH-DTranslator | 15 mi | 4° N | Weak | Blanding/Monticello, UT |
| K08PY-DTranslator | 15 mi | 4° N | Weak | Blanding/Monticello, UT |
| K10RK-DTranslator | 15 mi | 4° N | Weak | Blanding/Monticello, UT |
| K36AK-DTranslator | 15 mi | 4° N | Weak | Blanding/Monticello, UT |
| K33OY-DTranslator | 15 mi | 4° N | Weak | Blanding/Monticello, UT |
| K35NO-DTranslator | 15 mi | 4° N | Weak | Blanding/Monticello, UT |
| K13AAF-DTranslator | 15 mi | 4° N | Weak | Monticello/Blanding, UT |
| K34OO-DTranslator | 15 mi | 4° N | Weak | Blanding/Monticello, UT |
| K16MP-DTranslator | 25 mi | 190° S | Poor | Bluff & Area, UT |
| K19HE-DTranslator | 25 mi | 190° S | Poor | Bluff, UT |
| K15HN-DTranslator | 25 mi | 190° S | Poor | Bluff & Area, UT |
| K18MQ-DTranslator | 25 mi | 190° S | Poor | Bluff & Area, UT |
| K17JF-DLow power | 25 mi | 190° S | Poor | Bluff, Etc, UT |
| K23KC-DTranslator | 25 mi | 190° S | Poor | Bluff, Etc, UT |
| K21KC-DTranslator | 25 mi | 190° S | Poor | Bluff, Etc, UT |
| K15HM-DTranslator | 27 mi | 158° SSE | Poor | Montezuma Crk./Aneth, UT |
| K16MQ-DTranslator | 27 mi | 158° SSE | Poor | Montezuma Ck & Aneth, UT |
| K21IX-DTranslator | 27 mi | 158° SSE | Poor | Montezuma Crk/Aneth, UT |
| K19HU-DTranslator | 27 mi | 158° SSE | Poor | Montezuma Ck&Aneth, UT |
| K17IH-DTranslator | 27 mi | 158° SSE | Poor | Montezuma Creek-Anet, UT |
| K23JC-DTranslator | 27 mi | 158° SSE | Poor | Montezuma Crk/Aneth, UT |
| K18MR-DTranslator | 27 mi | 158° SSE | Poor | Montezuma Creek-Anet, UT |
How Blanding compares with the rest of Utah
With 0 stations at fair strength or better, Blanding ranks 172nd of 180 places in Utah: fewer than the typical Utah town (15).
38% of Utah's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an outdoor directional antenna.
Setting up an antenna in Blanding: step by step
- Mount an outdoor antenna on the roof or a mast, as high as you can safely get it, with a clear view toward the towers.
- Point it toward 4° N, the direction of K09ZN-D, 15 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 0 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
How many channels can I get with an antenna in Blanding?
70 transmitters within 70 miles of Blanding; around 0 of them are likely to be receivable with outdoor directional 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 Blanding?
Point your antenna N, at about 4°. The nearest towers for Blanding sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
What kind of antenna do I need in Blanding?
Outdoor directional antenna (45–70 miles). Some major towers are a long way off. Mount a directional antenna on the roof or a mast and aim it with the bearings below.
Do I need an antenna amplifier in Blanding?
At this distance a low-noise preamplifier mounted on the mast, right below the antenna, helps more than an amplifier near the TV. It boosts the signal before cable loss eats into it. See the amplifier guide.
Is there an app to find TV towers in Blanding?
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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More: all TV stations in Utah · West region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of Blanding; signal estimates ignore terrain.