| Broadcast area | Northwest Arkansas, Southwest Missouri and northeast Oklahoma |
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| Frequency | 106.5 MHz |
| Branding | 106.5 KBVA |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Affiliations | ABC News Radio |
| Ownership | |
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| KXVB, KXRD, KAKS, KREB, KFFK | |
| History | |
First air date | November 1991 |
Call sign meaning | K Bella VistA (city of license) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 23365 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 173 meters (568 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°18′21.00″N 94°27′29.00″W / 36.3058333°N 94.4580556°W |
| Repeater(s) | 1190 KREB (Gentry) 1390 KFFK (Decatur) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 1065kbva.com |
KBVA (106.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Bella Vista, Arkansas, and serving Southwest Missouri, Northwest Arkansas and northeast Oklahoma. The station is owned by John Lykins, through licensee Rox Radio Group, LLC. The station airs a classic hits format, playing hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s, with a slightly larger playlist. The playlist includes artist's such as Journey, Elton John, Madonna, Eagles, Michael Jackson, Commodores, U2 and Ace of Base. KBVA carries the syndicated John Tesh "Intelligence for Your Life" show in the evenings. The station contains hourly news updates which are provided by ABC News Radio.
The studios and office is located W Holly St, Fayetteville, AR.[2] The transmitter is off Y City Road in Decatur, Arkansas.[3] KBVA's signal is heard in sections of Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma.