KPAS

KPAS
City Fabens, Texas
Branding Inspirational Gospel Radio
Frequency 103.1 MHz
Format Christian radio
ERP 3,000 watts
HAAT 91.0 meters (298.6 ft)
Class A
Facility ID 976
Transmitter coordinates 31°35′42.00″N 106°11′58.00″W / 31.5950000°N 106.1994444°W / 31.5950000; -106.1994444Coordinates: 31°35′42.00″N 106°11′58.00″W / 31.5950000°N 106.1994444°W / 31.5950000; -106.1994444
Former callsigns KLMF-FM (1979-1982)
Owner Algie a. Felder

KPAS (103.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio music format.[1] Licensed to Fabens, Texas, United States. The station is currently owned by Algie a. Felder.[2]

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.[3]

History of call letters

The call letters KPAS previously belonged to an AM station in Banning, California, which began broadcasting November 9, 1949.[4]

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.[5]

References

  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  2. "KPAS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  3. "kpas Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  4. "New KPAS Plans Start Next Sunday at Banning" (PDF). Broadcasting. November 3, 1947. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  5. Associated Press, "Radio License Shifted", San Bernardino Daily Sun, San Bernardino, California, Friday 18 September 1953, Volume LX, Number 16, page 22.


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