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1080 AM

AM radio frequency

The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 1080 kHz: 1080 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency. KRLD Dallas, WTIC Hartford and KOAN Anchorage share Class A status on 1080 AM.

Because 1080 kHz is a multiple of both 9 and 10, the frequency is available for use by broadcast stations in all three ITU regions.

01Argentina

  • Claridad in Monte Grande, Buenos Aires
  • LU3 Ondas del Sur in Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires

02Brazil

03Laos

  • Transfer CRI CGTN Radio (during 00:00-02:00)

04Mexico

05Philippines

  • DWIN in Dagupan City
  • DWRL in Legaspi City
  • DXKS in Surigao City

06Spain

07United States

Stations in bold are clear-channel stations.

Call signCity of licenseFacility IDClassDaytime power (kW)Nighttime power (kW)Critical hours power (kW)Unlimited power (kW)Transmitter coordinates
KEMRMilan, New Mexico22391D2.5235°09′05″N 107°52′34″W / 35.151389°N 107.876111°W / 35.151389; -107.876111 (KEMR - 0.25 kW daytime)
KGVYGreen Valley, Arizona14662D131°55′45″N 110°59′47″W / 31.929167°N 110.996389°W / 31.929167; -110.996389 (KGVY - 1 kW daytime)
KNDKLangdon, North Dakota35211D10.04548°47′09″N 98°21′58″W / 48.785833°N 98.366111°W / 48.785833; -98.366111 (KNDK - 1 kW daytime, 0.045 kW nighttime)
KOAKRed Oak, Iowa26457D0.2541°01′03″N 95°12′18″W / 41.0175°N 95.205°W / 41.0175; -95.205 (KOAK - 0.25 kW daytime)
KOANAnchorage, Alaska12961A1061°07′12″N 149°53′43″W / 61.12°N 149.895278°W / 61.12; -149.895278 (KOAN - 10 kW unlimited)
KRLDDallas, Texas59820A505032°53′25″N 96°38′44″W / 32.890278°N 96.645556°W / 32.890278; -96.645556 (KRLD - 50 kW daytime, 50 kW nighttime)
KRSKPortland, Oregon57830B50945°33′30″N 122°28′57″W / 45.558333°N 122.4825°W / 45.558333; -122.4825 (KRSK - 50 kW daytime, 9 kW nighttime)
KSCOSanta Cruz, California41594B10536°57′43″N 121°58′51″W / 36.961944°N 121.980833°W / 36.961944; -121.980833 (KSCO - 10 kW daytime, 5 kW nighttime)
KSLLPrice, Utah41579D10539°33′43″N 110°46′36″W / 39.561944°N 110.776667°W / 39.561944; -110.776667 (KSLL - 10 kW daytime, 5 kW critical hours)
KVNICoeur d'Alene, Idaho49245B10147°36′59″N 116°43′11″W / 47.616389°N 116.719722°W / 47.616389; -116.719722 (KVNI - 10 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime)
KYMNNorthfield, Minnesota36013D10.01144°29′12″N 93°06′19″W / 44.486667°N 93.105278°W / 44.486667; -93.105278 (KYMN - 1 kW daytime, 0.011 kW nighttime)
KYMOEast Prairie, Missouri69567D0.536°47′49″N 89°21′19″W / 36.796944°N 89.355278°W / 36.796944; -89.355278 (KYMO - 0.5 kW daytime)
WALDJohnsonville, South Carolina27463D92.733°54′36″N 79°40′09″W / 33.91°N 79.669167°W / 33.91; -79.669167 (WALD - 9 kW daytime, 2.7 kW critical hours)
WFTDMarietta, Georgia52862D503034°01′24″N 84°40′05″W / 34.023333°N 84.668056°W / 34.023333; -84.668056 (WFTD - 50 kW daytime, 30 kW critical hours)
WHOOWinter Park, Florida54573D60.05528°28′00″N 81°22′29″W / 28.466667°N 81.374722°W / 28.466667; -81.374722 (WHOO - 6 kW daytime, 0.055 kW nighttime)
WKACAthens, Alabama37505D52.534°50′13″N 86°58′28″W / 34.836944°N 86.974444°W / 34.836944; -86.974444 (WKAC - 5 kW daytime, 2.5 kW critical hours)
WKBYChatham, Virginia72663D136°46′54″N 79°23′29″W / 36.781667°N 79.391389°W / 36.781667; -79.391389 (WKBY - 1 kW daytime)
WKGXLenoir, North Carolina22915D52.535°54′38″N 81°33′35″W / 35.910556°N 81.559722°W / 35.910556; -81.559722 (WKGX - 5 kW daytime, 2.5 kW critical hours)
WKJKLouisville, Kentucky55497B10138°18′29″N 85°49′45″W / 38.308056°N 85.829167°W / 38.308056; -85.829167 (WKJK - 10 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime) (daytime)
38°18′28″N 85°49′45″W / 38.307778°N 85.829167°W / 38.307778; -85.829167 (WKJK - 10 kW daytime, 1 kW nighttime) (nighttime)
WLEYCayey, Puerto Rico52945B0.2518°06′55″N 66°08′28″W / 18.115278°N 66.141111°W / 18.115278; -66.141111 (WLEY - 0.25 kW unlimited)
WNWIOak Lawn, Illinois49785B52.641°38′34″N 87°38′44″W / 41.642778°N 87.645556°W / 41.642778; -87.645556 (WNWI - 5 kW daytime, 2.6 kW nighttime)
WOAPOwosso, Michigan41682D143°01′51″N 84°10′41″W / 43.030833°N 84.178056°W / 43.030833; -84.178056 (WOAP - 1 kW daytime)
WOKTCannonsburg, Kentucky73185D1.838°23′10″N 82°41′53″W / 38.386111°N 82.698056°W / 38.386111; -82.698056 (WOKT - 1.8 kW daytime)
WQOSCoral Gables, Florida74165B501025°44′53″N 80°32′47″W / 25.748056°N 80.546389°W / 25.748056; -80.546389 (WKAT - 50 kW daytime, 10 kW nighttime)
WRYTEdwardsville, Illinois27556D0.50.020.3838°47′58″N 89°54′00″W / 38.799444°N 89.9°W / 38.799444; -89.9 (WRYT - 0.5 kW daytime, 0.02 kW nighttime, 0.38 kW critical hours)
WTICHartford, Connecticut66464A505041°46′39″N 72°48′19″W / 41.7775°N 72.805278°W / 41.7775; -72.805278 (WTIC - 50 kW daytime, 50 kW nighttime)
WUFOAmherst, New York60154D142°56′46″N 78°49′43″W / 42.946111°N 78.828611°W / 42.946111; -78.828611 (WUFO - 1 kW daytime)
WWDRMurfreesboro, North Carolina56666D0.9336°26′24″N 77°08′10″W / 36.44°N 77.136111°W / 36.44; -77.136111 (WWDR - 0.93 kW daytime)
WWNLPittsburgh, Pennsylvania18517D502540°36′17″N 79°57′37″W / 40.604722°N 79.960278°W / 40.604722; -79.960278 (WWNL - 50 kW daytime, 25 kW critical hours)

08Vietnam

  • Transfer CRI CGTN Radio (during 00:00-02:00)
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