TV channels & antenna towers in Chesterfield Court House, Virginia

Chesterfield Court House is a town of about 3,810 people in Virginia. Within 70 miles of the town center we count 36 licensed TV transmitters: 21 full-power, 7 Class A and 8 low-power. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 16 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 10 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 12 transmitters are within 25 miles, 1 between 25 and 45 miles, and 23 farther out. Five of the 18 network stations in range are licensed to Richmond, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Richmond's stations.

The strongest network signals here are ABC on channel 8 (WRIC-TV), CBS on channel 6 (WTVR-TV), NBC on channel 12 (WWBT), Fox on channel 35 (WRLH-TV), CW on channel 65 (WUPV), ION on channel 30.4 (WFWG-LD), Telemundo on channel 45 (WZTD-LD) and Trinity on channel 21 (WTPC-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal). 8 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 NNW, at about 338°. The main network towers for Chesterfield Court House sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Three network stations, WRLH-TV, WTVR-TV and WRIC-TV, transmit from the same tower site about 11 miles northwest of Chesterfield Court House (331° NNW). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 6 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Chesterfield Court House at fair strength or better, 50% arrive from the northwest; the rest are spread across three other directions.

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

The farthest main network tower for Chesterfield Court House is WRLH-TV (Fox), 11 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.

WRLH-TV is only 11 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 16 stations at fair strength or better, Chesterfield Court House ranks 169th of 381 places in Virginia: the same as the typical Virginia town (16). Its nearest major network tower is 8.9 miles away, against a state median of 21 miles.

33% of Virginia's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an indoor antenna. The nearest larger city is Chester, 3.7 miles away.