TV channels & antenna towers in Grantsville, Utah

Grantsville, Utah has a population of about 10,000. There are 113 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 13 full-power, 3 Class A, 10 low-power and 87 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 20 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 13 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 20 transmitters are within 25 miles, 3 between 25 and 45 miles, and 90 farther out. Seven of the 11 network stations in range are licensed to Salt Lake City, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Salt Lake City's stations.

For the networks, the best local options are ABC on channel 4 (KTVX), CBS on channel 2 (KUTV), NBC on channel 5 (KSL-TV), Fox on channel 13 (KSTU), CW on channel 30 (KUCW), ION on channel 16.4 (KUPX-TV), Telemundo on channel 20 (KTMW), Univision on channel 32 (KUTH-DT) and MeTV on channel 8.1 (KCSG-LD). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal) and Univision (good signal). 5 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 73°. The main network towers for Grantsville sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Nine network stations, KTMW, KUPX-TV, KSTU, KUCW and KSL-TV and others, transmit from the same tower site about 14 miles east of Grantsville (75° ENE). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 10 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Grantsville at fair strength or better, 90% arrive from the east; the rest are spread across one other direction.

All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Grantsville, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

The farthest main network tower for Grantsville is KSL-TV (NBC), 14 miles away with a strong estimated signal. That is why we suggest an indoor antenna here. Skip that station and you may get away with a smaller antenna.

KUPX-TV is only 14 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 20 stations at fair strength or better, Grantsville ranks 66th of 180 places in Utah: more than the typical Utah town (15). Its nearest major network tower is 14 miles away, against a state median of 29 miles.

23% of Utah's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an indoor antenna. The nearest larger city is Tooele, 9.9 miles away.