KAXL
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| Broadcast area | Bakersfield metropolitan area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 88.3 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult Contemporary Christian music |
| Affiliations | AP Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Skyride Unlimited, Incorporated |
| History | |
First air date | May 4, 1994 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 60582 |
| Class | B1 |
| ERP | 21,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 metres (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°24′55″N 119°14′1″W / 35.41528°N 119.23361°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | 883.LifeFM.com |
KAXL (88.3 FM "Life-FM") is a non-commercial, listener-supported radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary Christian music format. Licensed to Greenacres, California, it serves the Bakersfield metropolitan area. Life-FM is owned by Skyride Unlimited, Inc.[2] News updates are provided by AP Radio. The station seeks donations on the air and on its website.
KAXL is a Class B1 FM station with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 21,000 watts. The transmitter is on Superior Road at Sullivan Road in Rosedale. The studios are on Rosedale Highway in Bakersfield.
History
[edit]The station signed on the air on May 4, 1994.[3] It has always had a Christian radio format. Before it went on the air, Skyride Unlimited bought the construction permit for $4,000 in 1991. Skyride supervised the building of the studios and transmitter.
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KAXL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KAXL Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2005 page D-77. Retrieved Feb. 10, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 60582 (KAXL) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KAXL in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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