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

Full-power

  • Stations are arranged by media market served and channel position.

{| class="sortable wikitable"

|+ Full-power television stations in Iowa

! Media market

! scope="col" | Station

! scope="col" | Channel

! scope="col" | Primary affiliation(s)

! class="unsortable" scope="col" | Notes

! class="unsortable" scope="col" | Refs

|-

| rowspan="8" | Cedar Rapids

! scope="row" | KGAN

| 2 || CBS, Fox on 2.2 || || rowspan="8" |

|-

! scope="row" | KWWL

| 7 || NBC ||

|-

! scope="row" | KCRG-TV

| 9 || ABC, MyNetworkTV on 9.2, The CW on 9.3 ||

|-

! scope="row" | KWKB

| 20 || TCT ||

|-

! scope="row" | KFXA

| 28 || Roar ||

|-

! scope="row" | KRIN

| 32 || PBS ||

|-

! scope="row" | KFXB-TV

| 40 || CTN ||

|-

! scope="row" | KPXR-TV

| 48 || Ion Television ||

|-

| rowspan="5" | Davenport

! scope="row" | KWQC-TV

| 6 || NBC || || rowspan="5" |

|-

! scope="row" | KIIN

| 12 || PBS ||

|-

! scope="row" | KLJB

| 18 || Fox ||

|-

! scope="row" | KGCW

| 26 || The CW, CBS on 26.4 ||

|-

! scope="row" | KQIN

| 36 || PBS ||

|-

| rowspan="9" | Des Moines

! scope="row" | WOI-DT

| 5 || ABC || || rowspan="9" |

|-

! scope="row" | KCCI

| 8 || CBS, MyNetworkTV/Heroes & Icons on 8.3 ||

|-

! scope="row" | KDIN-TV

| 11 || PBS ||

|-

! scope="row" | WHO-DT

| 13 || NBC ||

|-

! scope="row" | KDSM-TV

| 17 || Fox ||

|-

! scope="row" | KDMI

| 19 || TCT ||

|-

! scope="row" | KCWI-TV

| 23 || The CW, ABC on 5.5 ||

|-

! scope="row" | KTIN

| 21 || PBS ||

|-

! scope="row" | KFPX-TV

| 39 || Ion Television ||

|-

| Ottumwa

! scope="row" | KYOU-TV

| 15 || Fox, NBC on 15.2, The CW on 15.4 || ||

|-

| rowspan="5" | Sioux City

! scope="row" | KTIV

| 4 || NBC, The CW on 4.2 || || rowspan="5" |

|-

! scope="row" | KCAU-TV

| 9 || ABC ||

|-

! scope="row" | KMEG

| 14 || Dabl ||

|-

! scope="row" | KSIN-TV

| 27 || PBS ||

|-

! scope="row" | KPTH

| 44 || Fox, Roar/MyNetworkTV on 44.2, CBS on 44.3 ||

|-

| rowspan="2" | ~Rochester, MN

! scope="row" | KIMT

| 3 || CBS, MyNetworkTV on 3.2 || || rowspan="2" |

|-

! scope="row" | KYIN

| 24 || PBS ||

|-

| rowspan="2"| ~Omaha, NE

! scope="row" | KBIN-TV

| 32 || PBS || || rowspan="2" |

|-

! scope="row" | KHIN

| 36 || PBS ||

|}

Low-power

{| class="sortable wikitable"

|+ Low-power television stations in Iowa

! scope="col" | Media market

! scope="col" | Station

! scope="col" | Channel

! scope="col" | Primary affiliation(s)

! class="unsortable" scope="col" | Notes

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Refs

|-

| rowspan="2"| Cedar Rapids

! scope="row" | K17MH-D

| 16 || Various || || rowspan="2" |

|-

| ~Rochester, MN

! scope="row" | K22LJ-D

| 22 || [Blank] || ||

|-

! scope="row" | K26JI-D

| 27 || KSIN ||

|-

| ~Eau Claire, WI

! scope="row" | K31NJ-D

| 24 || KYIN || ||

|}

Defunct

  • KDUB-TV Dubuque (1970–1974)
  • KEFB Ames (2005–2016)
  • KGTV Des Moines (1953–1955)
  • KVFD-TV Fort Dodge (1953–1977)
  • KWWF Waterloo (2002–2013)

Notes

References

  • Iowa Broadcasters Association
  • Iowa TV Markets from Northpine.com