WSOS (AM)

WSOS
Broadcast areaSt. Augustine, Florida
Frequency1170 kHz
BrandingWSOS 103.9 FM
Programming
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
Owner
  • Kevin L. Geddings
  • (WSOS Radio LLC)
History
First air date
October 15, 1986 (as WAIA)
Former call signs
WAIA (1986–1990)
WHWY (1990–1992)
WKLN (1992–2003)
Call sign meaning
Was the sister station of the original WSOS, now WSOS-FM.
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID70404
ClassD
Power710 watts day
Transmitter coordinates
29°55′5.00″N 81°23′26.00″W / 29.9180556°N 81.3905556°W / 29.9180556; -81.3905556
Translator(s)See § Translators
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitestaugustineradio.com

WSOS (1170 AM) is a radio station which is broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to St. Augustine Beach, Florida, United States, the station serves the St. Augustine area. The station also re-broadcasts on translator W280EY 103.9 FM (St. Augustine). The station is currently owned by Kevin Geddings through licensee WSOS Radio LLC of St. Augustine, Florida.[2] WSOS AM 1170 is a daytime-only Class D station, broadcasting on the clear-channel frequency of 1170 kHz. WSOS must leave the air from sunset to sunrise to avoid interference with the nighttime skywave signal of WWVA (AM) in Wheeling, West Virginia.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WSOS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WSOS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.