Broadcast area | Salt Lake City metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1430 kHz |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Spanish |
Format | Catholic radio |
Network | ESNE Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | El Sembrador Ministries |
History | |
First air date | January 28, 1925 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | K Ministries El Sembrador |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 35069 |
Class | B |
Power |
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Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | ESNE Radio |
KMES (1430 AM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed to Ogden, Utah, and serving the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The station is owned by El Sembrador Ministries and carries Spanish-language Catholic radio programming from its ESNE Radio network.
KMES operates at 25,000 watts by day and 5,000 watts at night, using a four-tower array directional antenna. KMES's transmitter is near the Great Salt Lake in Layton, Utah. All four of KMES's towers are different heights, which is unusual.