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Broadcast area | Chico, California |
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Frequency | 104.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | Air1 |
Programming | |
Format | Christian worship |
Subchannels | HD2: K-Love HD3: 105.7 The Mountain (Hot AC) HD4: KKXX simulcast |
Affiliations | Air1 |
Ownership | |
Owner | Butte Broadcasting Company, Inc. |
KKXX | |
History | |
First air date | February 1, 1994 |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 7914 |
Class | A |
ERP | 260 watts |
HAAT | 472 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°39′4.00″N121°27′43.00″W / 39.6511111°N 121.4619444°W |
Translator(s) | HD2: 104.5 K283AR (Chico) HD3: 105.7 K289CH (Chico) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | air1.com |
KYIX (104.9 FM) is a repeater station for the Air1 Radio Network based in Chico, California and licensed to South Oroville, California. It is owned by Butte Broadcasting Company, Inc., which owns and operates sister station KKXX.
KYIX was originally a locally-run Christian station managed by Ron and Sarah Warkentin, later Randy and Monica Zachary of Reality Radio Ministries and was known as Reality Radio Y105. It then became a part of the Radio U network before being picked up by Air 1.
On January 29, 2025, KYIX's HD3 subchannel changed their format from oldies to hot adult contemporary, branded as "105.7 The Mountain". The station is being programmed by Robert Paul and managed by Rob Austin of JamTraxx Media / RadioMixes / Fusion Radio fame. [2]