Vancouver, BC (V6Z)

This map provides our best guess if any local TV stations are available in your area via an antenna. These results are only an estimate and every home is unique in terms of its terrain, obstacles, and installation details which will impact reception.

Callsign Network Location Channel Miles Direction Signal
KVOS INDEPENDENT BELLINGHAM, WA 12 43 SSE 2/10
CHEK INDEPENDENT Victoria, BC 16 35 S 4/10
CIVI-2 INDEPENDENT Vancouver, BC 17 9 NE 10/10
CHWM-1 INDEPENDENT Whistler, BC 18 58 N 0/10
CFEG INDEPENDENT Abbotsford, BC 19 39 ESE 4/10
CHNM Omni Vancouver, BC 20 9 NE 10/10
CJWM INDEPENDENT Whistler, BC 21 58 N 0/10
CHNU-1 INDEPENDENT Victoria, BC 21 60 S 0/10
CHAN Global Vancouver, BC 22 9 NE 10/10
CHAN-6 INDEPENDENT Wilson Creek, BC 23 40 W 2/10
CHNU ZoomerMedia Fraser Valley, BC 24 9 NE 10/10
KBCB INDEPENDENT BELLINGHAM, WA 24 44 SSE 2/10
CBUFT-AX1 INDEPENDENT Vancouver, BC 26 9 NE 10/10
CKVU-2 INDEPENDENT Victoria, BC 27 60 S 0/10
CHAN-2 INDEPENDENT Bowen Island, BC 28 14 NW 8/10
CIVI CTV Two Victoria, BC 28 60 S 0/10
CHNM-1 INDEPENDENT Victoria, BC 29 60 S 0/10
CHAN-1 INDEPENDENT Chilliwack, BC 31 52 ESE 0/10
CIVT CTV Vancouver, BC 32 9 NE 10/10
CKVU Citytv Vancouver, BC 33 9 NE 10/10
CBUT CBC Vancouver, BC 35 9 NE 10/10
Recommended Antenna

For Vancouver, BC we suggest purchasing an Indoor antenna, similar to the NoCable 30.

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Antenna Buying Tips

With the recommended antenna type, you should be able to receive 9 main channels including all their sub channels. On average, homes within the V6Z zip code are 9 miles away from the broadcasting towers, and are generally East of it.

A few things to keep in mind when you are buying your first antenna:

  • Unless you live in an urban area, an amplified antenna will get you the best reception.
  • An outdoor antenna will usually do better than an indoor one.
  • This our "best guess" based on the data we currently have.
  • Pay close attention to our signal strength legend colors:
    •  Likely to receive
    •  50/50 to receive
    •  Challenging to receive
    •  Don't even try