KKTS (AM)

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KKTS
Broadcast area Casper, Wyoming
Frequency 1580 kHz
BrandingHit Radio KKTS
Programming
Format Hot AC
Affiliations Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerDouglas Broadcasting, Inc.
KKTS-FM, KKTY, KKTY-FM
History
First air date
October 2, 2012 (as KLNQ)
Former call signs
KLNQ (2011–2013)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 161152
Class B
Power 1,000 watts day
220 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
42°52′54″N106°17′13″W / 42.88167°N 106.28694°W / 42.88167; -106.28694
Translator 107.3 K297AV (Casper)
Repeater 99.3 MHz (KKTS-FM)
Links
Public license information
Website kktsonline.com
The broadcast tower for KKTS 1580 AM north of Casper. KKTS1580 tower.jpg
The broadcast tower for KKTS 1580 AM north of Casper.

KKTS (1580 AM) is a radio station licensed to Evansville, Wyoming, United States, and serving the Casper, Wyoming area. The station airs a Hot AC format, and is locally owned and operated by Douglas Broadcasting, Inc. [2] HitRadio KKTS also broadcasts on KKTS-FM 99.3 FM in Douglas, Wyoming. [3]

KKTS's license was granted on October 2, 2012. Its original call sign was KLNQ. [4]

The station's broadcast tower is located on the north side of Casper, near the licensed city of Evansville. The transmitter site is notably situated in close proximity to the Rocky Mountain Gun Club, a local trap shooting facility in Evansville [5]

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KKTS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "KKTS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Accessed November 28, 2013
  3. "Inside this issue" (PDF). National Radio Club. February 2013. Retrieved November 7, 2025.
  4. "Media Bureau Call Sign Actions (DOC-322728A1.docx)". Federal Communications Commission. August 9, 2013. Retrieved November 7, 2025.
  5. "The Rocky Mountain Gun Club". Rocky Mountain Gun Club. Retrieved November 7, 2025.