TV channels & antenna towers in Silver Summit, Utah

Silver Summit, Utah has a population of about 3,630. Our map shows 158 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 13 full-power, 3 Class A, 14 low-power and 128 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 17 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 12 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 76 transmitters are within 25 miles, 36 between 25 and 45 miles, and 46 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.

The best-placed network stations 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 (fair 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 W, at about 262°. The main network towers for Silver Summit sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Nine network stations, KEJT-CD, KULX-CD, KUCW, KSL-TV and KUTV and others, transmit from the same tower site about 38 miles west of Silver Summit (262° W). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.

Of the 8 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Silver Summit at fair strength or better, 88% 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 Silver Summit, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

The farthest main network tower for Silver Summit is KSTU (Fox), 38 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. Viewers who do not need that station can often manage with less.

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 17 stations at fair strength or better, Silver Summit ranks 86th of 180 places in Utah: more than the typical Utah town (15). Its nearest major network tower is 38 miles away, against a state median of 29 miles.

39% of Utah's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is East Millcreek, 17 miles away.