TV channels & antenna towers in Mukwonago, Wisconsin

Mukwonago, Wisconsin has a population of about 7,720. There are 37 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 22 full-power, 3 Class A, 10 low-power and 2 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 24 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 12 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 2 transmitters are within 25 miles, 17 between 25 and 45 miles, and 18 farther out. Seven of the 20 network stations in range are licensed to Milwaukee, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Milwaukee's stations.

The strongest network signals here are ABC on channel 12 (WISN-TV), CBS on channel 58 (WDJT-TV), NBC on channel 4 (WTMJ-TV), Fox on channel 6 (WITI), CW on channel 18 (WVTV), ION on channel 55 (WPXE-TV), Telemundo on channel 63 (WYTU-LD), MeTV on channel 41.1 (WBME-CD) and Trinity on channel 52 (WWRS-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (fair 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 NE, at about 52°. The main network towers for Mukwonago sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Seven network stations, WBME-CD, WDJT-TV, WISN-TV, WTMJ-TV and WVTV and others, transmit from the same tower site about 26 miles northeast of Mukwonago (50° NE). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 13 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Mukwonago at fair strength or better, 54% arrive from the northeast; the rest are spread across two other directions.

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

The farthest main network tower for Mukwonago is WITI (Fox), 27 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. If you only watch the closer stations, a smaller antenna may do.

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 24 stations at fair strength or better, Mukwonago ranks 36th of 423 places in Wisconsin: more than the typical Wisconsin town (12). Its nearest major network tower is 26 miles away, against a state median of 25 miles.

44% of Wisconsin's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Muskego, 10 miles away.