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KPAS

Coordinates: 31°35′42.00″N 106°11′58.00″W / 31.5950000°N 106.1994444°W / 31.5950000; -106.1994444
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KPAS
Frequency103.1 MHz
BrandingInspirational Gospel Radio
Programming
FormatChristian radio
Ownership
OwnerAlgie a. Felder
History
Former call signs
KLMF-FM (1979–1982)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID976
ClassA
ERP3,000 watts
HAAT91.0 meters (298.6 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
31°35′42.00″N 106°11′58.00″W / 31.5950000°N 106.1994444°W / 31.5950000; -106.1994444
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Public license information

KPAS (103.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio music format.[2] Licensed to Fabens, Texas, United States. The station is currently owned by Algie a. Felder.[3]

History

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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.[4]

History of call letters

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The call letters KPAS previously belonged to an AM station in Banning, California, which began broadcasting November 9, 1949.[5]

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.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KPAS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  3. ^ "KPAS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  4. ^ "kpas Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  5. ^ "New KPAS Plans Start Next Sunday at Banning" (PDF). Broadcasting. November 3, 1947. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  6. ^ 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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