| Broadcast area | Northwest Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 91.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Programming | |
| Format | Public radio (News, Information and Classical music) |
| Subchannels | HD2: Classical 24 HD3: Jazz Works |
| Affiliations | NPR American Public Media Public Radio International Public Radio Exchange BBC World Service |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | University of Arkansas |
| History | |
First air date | January 5, 1973 |
Call sign meaning | K University of Arkansas Fayetteville |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 4307 |
| Class | C0 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 326 meters (1,070 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°51′12″N 94°1′32″W / 35.85333°N 94.02556°W |
| Translator(s) | 88.9 K205AA (Fayetteville) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | kuaf.com |
KUAF (91.3 MHz) is a non-commercial FM radio station licensed to Fayetteville, Arkansas, serving Northwest Arkansas. The station is owned by the University of Arkansas, with studios and offices near the school's campus in Downtown Fayetteville.
It airs a public radio format, featuring news and informational programming during the day and evening, mostly from National Public Radio (NPR). Programs include Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Fresh Air with Terry Gross. It has a local weekday magazine show, "Ozarks At Large," heard at noon and repeated in early evenings. Late nights, KUAF plays classical music with some jazz and blues on Friday and Saturday nights.[2]
KUAF has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum permitted for non-grandfathered FM stations. The transmitter is on Skelton Road in Wyola, Arkansas.[3] The signal covers parts of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Missouri. KUAF also serves as the NPR member for Fort Smith, Arkansas.