TV channels & antenna towers in Burbank, Washington

Burbank, Washington has a population of about 3,290. There are 45 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 6 full-power, 6 Class A, 13 low-power and 20 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 13 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 9 at good or strong strength.

14 of them are within 25 miles of Burbank, 20 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 11 are more than 45 miles out.

For the networks, the best local options are ABC on channel 42 (KVEW), NBC on channel 25 (KNDU), Fox on channel 11 (KBWU-LD), CW on channel 19.2 (KEPR-TV) and Univision on channel 15 (KVVK-CD). No CBS affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KLEW-TV in Lewiston, ID, 93 miles to the east. Spanish-language viewers can pick up Univision (good signal). 2 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 SW, at about 221°. The main network towers for Burbank sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Two network stations, KNDU and KVEW, transmit from the same tower site about 8.8 miles southwest of Burbank (220° SW). That one direction covers every station on the site.

Of the 5 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Burbank at fair strength or better, 80% arrive from the southwest; the rest are spread across one other direction.

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

The farthest main network tower for Burbank is KVEW (ABC), 8.8 miles away with a strong estimated signal. That is why we suggest an indoor antenna here.

KFFX-TV (Fox), 56 miles southeast, is the exception: the nearest listed affiliate of its network is far enough away to need an outdoor antenna. Some local stations in our data carry no network tag, so check the other stations table below before buying a bigger antenna just for that one.

KNDU is only 8.8 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 13 stations at fair strength or better, Burbank ranks 278th of 398 places in Washington: fewer than the typical Washington town (17). Its nearest major network tower is 8.7 miles away, against a state median of 19 miles.

16% of Washington's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an indoor antenna. The nearest larger city is Pasco, 5.0 miles away.