City | Austin, Texas |
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Broadcast area | Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area |
Branding | KMFA Classical 89.5 |
Slogan | "On Key, Offbeat" |
Frequency | 89.5 (MHz) |
First air date | 1:00pm CST, January 29, 1967 |
Format | Classical |
ERP | 40,000 watts |
HAAT | 398 meters (1,306 ft) |
Class | C1 |
Facility ID | 8685 |
Callsign meaning | Klassical Music For Austin |
Owner | Capitol Broadcasting Association |
Website | www |
KMFA FM 89.5 is a non-profit, listener-supported, classical radio station licensed in Austin, Texas. Currently under ownership of Capitol Broadcasting Association, KMFA serves 100,000 listeners. The broadcast schedule consists of playlists announced by local hosts, as well as nationally syndicated broadcasts, including those from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Metropolitan Opera during its season. On the weekends, the NPR program From the Top, showcasing young classical musicians, is heard on KMFA, as well as a program of classical music from the School of Music at the University of Texas-Austin.
KMFA is licensed to broadcast a digital hybrid HD signal.
Coordinates: 30°19′23″N 97°48′00″W / 30.323°N 97.800°W