WFAX

WFAX
City Falls Church, Virginia
Broadcast area Metro Washington, D.C.
Branding WFAX 1220 AM
Slogan Christian Radio for the Nation's Capital
Frequency 1220 AM kHz
Translator(s) 100.7 W264DB (Falls Church)
First air date September 15, 1948[1]
Format Religious Talk[2]
Power 5,000 Watts daytime
48 Watts nighttime
Class D
Facility ID 48732
Transmitter coordinates 38°52′47.0″N 77°10′18.0″W / 38.879722°N 77.171667°W / 38.879722; -77.171667
Former callsigns WFAX (1948-Present)[3]
Owner Newcomb Broadcasting Corporation
Webcast WFAX Webstream
Website WFAX Online

WFAX is a Religious Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Falls Church, Virginia, serving Metro Washington, D.C.[2] WFAX is owned and operated by Newcomb Broadcasting Corporation.[4]

Translator

WFAX has one FM translator, on 100.7, co-located with its AM transmitter. The signal is almost entirely directed to the southwest to protect WZBA on the same frequency.

Call signFrequency
(MHz)		City of licenseFacility
ID		ERP
W		ClassFCC info
W264DB100.7Falls Church, Virginia158365100DFCC

References

  1. ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-130. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  4. ↑ "WFAX Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 14, 2015.


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