KPAS

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KPAS
Frequency 103.1 MHz
BrandingInspirational Gospel Radio
Programming
Format Christian radio
Ownership
OwnerAlgie a. Felder
History
Former call signs
KLMF-FM (1979–1982)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 976
Class A
ERP 3,000 watts
HAAT 91.0 meters (298.6 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
31°35′42.00″N106°11′58.00″W / 31.5950000°N 106.1994444°W / 31.5950000; -106.1994444
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Public license information

KPAS (103.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio music format. [2] Licensed to Fabens, Texas, United States. The station is currently owned by Algie a. Felder. [3]

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History

The station was assigned the call letters KLMF-FM on July 30, 1979. On July 7, 1982, the station changed its call sign to the current KPAS. [4]

History of call letters

The call letters KPAS previously belonged to an AM station in Banning, California, which began broadcasting November 9, 1949. [5]

In September 1953, the FCC authorized assignment of the license of KPAS of Banning, California, from Byron-Wood Motors to Henry Chester Darwin, for $6,100. [6]

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KPAS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved August 23, 2009.
  3. "KPAS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 23, 2009.
  4. "kpas Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 23, 2009.
  5. "New KPAS Plans Start Next Sunday at Banning" (PDF). Broadcasting. November 3, 1947. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  6. Associated Press, "Radio License Shifted", San Bernardino Daily Sun, San Bernardino, California, Friday 18 September 1953, Volume LX, Number 16, page 22.