TV channels & antenna towers in King and Queen Court House, Virginia

King and Queen Court House, Virginia has a population of about 85. There are 32 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 17 full-power, 5 Class A and 10 low-power. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 16 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 5 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 1 transmitter is within 25 miles, 12 between 25 and 45 miles, and 19 farther out. Five of the 14 network stations in range are licensed to Richmond, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Richmond's stations.

For the networks, the best local options 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 49 (WPXV-TV), Telemundo on channel 45 (WZTD-LD) and Trinity on channel 21 (WTPC-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (very weak signal). 6 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 WSW, at about 254°. The main network towers for King and Queen 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 41 miles west of King and Queen Court House (255° WSW). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 10 full-power and Class A network signals that reach King and Queen Court House at fair strength or better, 50% 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 King and Queen Court House, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

The farthest main network tower for King and Queen Court House is WRLH-TV (Fox), 41 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. Skip that station and you may get away with a smaller antenna.

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

36% of Virginia's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Mechanicsville, 27 miles away.