City |
KWXX: Hilo, Hawaii KAOY: Kealakekua, Hawaii |
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Broadcast area | Hilo/Kailua-Kona |
Slogan | Hawaii's Island Music Station |
Frequency |
KWXX: 94.7 FM MHz KAOY 101.5 FM MHz |
First air date |
KWXX: May 2, 1983 KAOY May 18, 1981 (as KKON) |
Format | Adult contemporary |
ERP |
KWXX: 51,000 watts KAOY: 6.500 watts |
HAAT |
KWXX: -231 meters KAOY: 909 meters |
Class |
KWXX: C1 KAOY: C0 |
Facility ID |
KWXX:48679 KAOY:70377 |
Transmitter coordinates |
KWXX:19°47′2.00″N 155°5′25.00″W / 19.7838889°N 155.0902778°W KAOY:19°43′15.00″N 155°55′16.00″W / 19.7208333°N 155.9211111°W |
Former callsigns |
KAOY: KKON-FM (1981-1982) KOAS (1982-1992) |
Owner | New West Broadcasting Corp. |
Sister stations | KMWB, KNWB, KPUA |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kwxx.com/ |
KWXX:19°47′2.00″N 155°5′25.00″W / 19.7838889°N 155.0902778°W
KWXX-FM (94.7 FM) is a radio station in Hilo, Hawaii broadcasting an adult contemporary format as well as local music. A satellite station, KAOY (101.5 FM), is licensed to Kealakekua, Hawaii and serves the Kailua-Kona area. The station is owned by New West Broadcasting Corp.
KAOY went on the air as KKON-FM on May 18, 1981. In 1982, the station changed its call sign to KOAS. On February 7, 1992, the current call letters were adapted.
KWXX went on the air on May 2, 1983.