City | Fort McMurray, Alberta |
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Branding | Rock 97.9 (Formerly Kyx 98) |
Slogan | Today's Best Rock and Killer Classics! |
Frequency | 97.9 MHz (FM) |
First air date | March 20, 1985 |
Format | Active rock |
ERP | 43.5 kWs |
HAAT | 123 meters (404 ft) |
Class | B |
Callsign meaning | C KYX (old branding) |
Owner |
Rogers Media, a division of Rogers Communications (Rogers Radio) |
Sister stations | CJOK-FM |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www.rock979.ca |
CKYX-FM is a 24-hour FM stereo radio station serving Fort McMurray, Alberta with an active rock format. The station received approval by the CRTC in 1984 to broadcast at 97.9 MHz.
CKYX also has a rebroadcaster on Tar Island.
Coordinates: 56°41′16″N 111°19′59″W / 56.68778°N 111.33306°W