WBKW (disambiguation)

Last updated April 22, 2019

WBKW may refer to:

Radio stations

1070 WBKW Beckley, West Virginia (Facility ID #61276) — an AM radio station known as "Relevant Radio", formerly WIWS from 1990 to 2011
99.5 WJLS-FM Beckley, West Virginia (Facility ID #52336) — an FM radio station with the call sign WBKW from 1957 to 1990
91.5 WPIN-FM Dublin, Virginia (Facility ID #53090) — an FM radio station that was WBKW from August 1990 to September 1993
98.7 WCNK Key West, Florida (Facility ID #34363) — an FM station that was briefly WBKW in 1996

WBKW is an alternative rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving Beckley and Oak Hill in West Virginia. WBKW is owned and operated by Southern Communications.

WJLS-FM is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving Southeastern West Virginia and Southwestern Virginia. WJLS-FM was formerly owned and operated by First Media Radio, LLC, which in December 2012 announced its intent to sell the station to West Virginia Radio Company of Raleigh, LLC. The sale of WJLS-FM and sister station WJLS was consummated on February 15, 2013 at a price of $4.5 million. It is the second FM radio station to go on the air in West Virginia, and the oldest existing FM station in the state. It utilized the call letters WBKW from 1957 to 1990.

WCNK is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Key West, Florida, United States, the station serves the Florida Keys. The station is currently owned by Robert Holladay, through licensee Florida Keys Media, LLC, and features programming from AP Radio.

Other

Tawau Airport — an airport in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia, with the ICAO airport code WBKW and IATA code TWU

Tawau Airport is an airport located 15 nautical miles north east of Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia. It is one of two airports in Sabah with immigration counters for international flights, the other being Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Tawau Airport serves the districts of Tawau, Kunak and Semporna and is the nearest airport to the diving islands of Sipadan, Mabul and Kapalai, all of which are located in the latter district.

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