List of television stations in Iowa

This is a list of broadcast television stations that are licensed in the U.S. state of Iowa.

Full-power

Full-power television stations in Iowa
Media market Station Channel Primary affiliation(s) Notes Refs
Cedar Rapids KGAN 2CBS, Fox on 2.2
KWWL 7NBC
KCRG-TV 9ABC, MyNetworkTV on 9.2, The CW on 9.3
KWKB 20TCT
KFXA 28Roar
KRIN 32PBS
KFXB-TV 40CTN
KPXR-TV 48Ion Television
Davenport KWQC-TV 6NBC
KIIN 12PBS
KLJB 18Fox
KGCW 26The CW, CBS on 26.4
KQIN 36PBS
Des Moines WOI-DT 5ABC
KCCI 8CBS, MyNetworkTV/Heroes & Icons on 8.3
KDIN-TV 11PBS
WHO-DT 13NBC
KDSM-TV 17Fox
KDMI 19TCT
KCWI-TV 23The CW, ABC on 5.5
KTIN 21PBS
KFPX-TV 39Ion Television
Ottumwa KYOU-TV 15Fox, NBC on 15.2, The CW on 15.4
Sioux City KTIV 4NBC, The CW on 4.2
KCAU-TV 9ABC
KMEG 14Dabl
KSIN-TV 27PBS
KPTH 44Fox, Roar/MyNetworkTV on 44.2, CBS on 44.3
~Rochester, MN KIMT 3CBS, MyNetworkTV on 3.2
KYIN 24PBS
~Omaha, NE KBIN-TV 32PBS
KHIN 36PBS

Low-power

Low-power television stations in Iowa
Media market Station Channel Primary affiliation(s) Notes Refs
Cedar Rapids K17MH-D 16Various
KFKZ-LD 35Various
Davenport K20KF-D 163ABN
Des Moines WBXF-CD 28Various
K32NM-D 32HSN
KAJR-LD 36Various
KRPG-LD 43Various
K31PO-D 44[Blank]
KCYM-LD 44Various
KDIT-CD 45Catchy Comedy
Sioux City KBWF-LD 15News Channel Nebraska, Telemundo on 15.2
KSXE-LD 16Grit
K31PP-D 31[Blank]
~Quincy, IL K14SU-D 14Various
~Rochester, MN K22LJ-D 22[Blank]

Translators

Television station translators in Iowa
Media market Station Channel Translating Notes Refs
Des Moines KDIT-LD 45KDIT-CD
Ottumwa K18GU-D 12KIIN
K24IM-D 12KIIN
Sioux City K27LD-D 4KTIV
K18KG-D 14KMEG
KBVK-LD 44KPTH
~Quincy, IL K28JD-D 12KIIN
K19KX-D 12KIIN
~Rochester, MN KAAL (DRT) 6KAAL
K30QY-D 10KTTC
K25PE-D 24KYIN
~Sioux Falls, SD K33PV-D 27KSIN
K26JI-D 27KSIN
~Eau Claire, WI K31NJ-D 24KYIN

Defunct

Notes

  1. 1 2 Licensed to Waterloo, Iowa.
  2. 1 2 Licensed to Iowa City, Iowa.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Satellite of KDIN-TV.
  4. ↑ Licensed to Dubuque, Iowa.
  5. ↑ Licensed to Burlington, Iowa.
  6. 1 2 Licensed to Ames, Iowa.
  7. 1 2 3 Licensed to Fort Dodge, Iowa.
  8. ↑ Licensed to Newton, Iowa.
  9. 1 2 3 4 Licensed to Mason City, Iowa.
  10. ↑ Licensed to Council Bluffs, Iowa.
  11. ↑ Licensed to Red Oak, Iowa.
  12. 1 2 Licensed to Cedar Falls, Iowa.
  13. 1 2 Licensed to Keokuk, Iowa.
  14. ↑ Licensed to Keosauqua, Iowa.
  15. ↑ Licensed to Salix, Iowa.
  16. 1 2 Licensed to Spencer, Iowa.
  17. ↑ Licensed to Fort Madison, Iowa.
  18. ↑ Licensed to Garner, Iowa.
  19. ↑ Licensed to Decorah, Iowa.
  20. ↑ Licensed to Rock Rapids, Iowa.
  21. ↑ Licensed to Sibley, Iowa.
  22. ↑ Licensed to Lansing, Iowa.

References

  1. 1 2 "Digital TV Market Listings: Cedar Rapids, Iowa". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 14, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Digital TV Market Listings: Davenport, Iowa". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 "Digital TV Market Listings: Des Moines, Iowa". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Digital TV Market Listings: Ottumwa, Iowa". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 "Digital TV Market Listings: Sioux City, Iowa". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
  6. 1 2 3 "Digital TV Market Listings: Rochester, Minnesota". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Digital TV Market Listings: Omaha, Nebraska". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
  8. 1 2 "Digital TV Market Listings: Quincy, Illinois". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Digital TV Market Listings: Sioux Falls, South Dakota". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 16, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Digital TV Market Listings: Eau Clare, Wisconsin". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 14, 2025.