WKYW

Not to be confused with KYW, a newsradio station, or KYW-TV, also known as CBS 3, a television station, both in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, or WKY-TV, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

WKYW

City	Frankfort, Kentucky
Broadcast area	Lexington Metro Area
Branding	Passport Radio 1490. Vintage. Eclectic.
Frequency	1490 kHz
Translator(s)	93.5 Mhz (W228CL)
First air date	1946
Format	Oldies
Power	1,000 watts day 1,000 watts night
Class	C
Facility ID	74609
Transmitter coordinates	38°12′12.00″N 84°54′49.00″W / 38.2033333°N 84.9136111°W / 38.2033333; -84.9136111
Owner	CapCity Communications (Southern Belle Licenses, LLC)
Sister stations	WSTV-FM, WFKY
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	Passport Radio 1490 & 93.5 Website

WKYW (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Oldies format. Licensed to Frankfort, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by CapCity Communications.^[1]

History

Prior to February 2011, the format was News/talk.

On March 18, 2013 WKYW changed their format to oldies, branded as "Passport Radio 1490".

In 2015, fm translator W228CL began broadcasting on FM frequency 93.5 Mhz; this station simulcasts WKYW.

References

↑ "WKYW Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

Query the FCC's AM station database for WKYW

Radio-Locator Information on WKYW

Radio stations in the Bluegrass region of Central Kentucky, including the Lexington–Fayette Metropolitan Area

By FM frequency	88.1 88.9 89.9 90.3 90.7 91.3 91.7 92.1 92.9 93.7 93.9 94.5 94.9 95.3 95.9 96.1 96.3 96.9 98.1 99.1 100.1 100.7 101.5 102.1 102.3 102.5 103.3 103.7 103.9 104.5 104.9 105.1 105.5 105.9 106.3 106.7 107.1 107.5 107.9

By AM frequency	590 630 770 1110 1150 1230 1250 1300 1340 1380 1400 1420 1440 1470 1490 1500 1550 1580

By callsign	KIH41 W219DM W280DO WBFC WBTF WBUL-FM WBVX WCBR WCDA WCGW WCYN WCYN-FM WCYO WEKU WEKY WFKY WGKS WHBN WHIR WIOK WIRV WJMM-FM WKQQ WKRI-LP WKVO WKXO WKYL WKYW WLAI WLAP WLFX WLKT WLRT WLTO WLXG WLXO WLXX WMJR WMKY WMST WMXL WPBK WPTJ WRFL WRNZ WRVG-LP WSEK-FM WSTV-FM WUKY WVLK WVLK-FM WVRB WWRW WWTF WXKY-FM WXZZ WYGH

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.400 162.500 162.525

Nearby radio markets Bowling Green Cincinnati Huntington-Ashland-Ironton Louisville Southwest Virginia See also List of radio stations in Kentucky

Classic Hits radio stations in Kentucky

By frequency	620 860 1240 1400 1460 1490 1570 94.3 102.7 103.5 103.9 105.1 105.5 105.7

By callsign	WAKY WAKY-FM WCYN WEKB WFXY WGHL WLBQ WLGC-FM WMJL-FM WPKE WRND-FM WSON WWRW WXKQ-FM

By city	Cynthiana Elkhorn City Greenup Henderson Louisville Marion Middlesboro Morgantown Mount Sterling Oak Grove Pikeville Radcliffe/Louisville Shepherdsville/Louisville Whitesburg

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Kentucky See also Oldies Classic Hits

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