KAXL

KAXL
Broadcast areaBakersfield metropolitan area
Frequency88.3 MHz
Branding88.3 Life FM
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary Christian
AffiliationsAP Radio
Ownership
OwnerSkyride Unlimited, Incorporated
History
First air date
May 4, 1994 (1994-05-04)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID60582
ClassB1
ERP21,000 watts
HAAT100 meters (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
35°24′55″N 119°14′1″W / 35.41528°N 119.23361°W / 35.41528; -119.23361
Links
Public license information
Website883.LifeFM.com

KAXL (88.3 FM, "Life FM") is a non-commercial radio station licensed to Greenacres, California, United States, and serving the Bakersfield metropolitan area. Owned by Skyride Unlimited, Inc., KAXL carries an adult contemporary Christian format.[2] The studios are located on Rosedale Highway in Bakersfield.

The transmitter is on Superior Road at Sullivan Road in Rosedale.

History

The station signed on the air on May 4, 1994.[3] It has always had a Christian radio format. Before it went on the air, Skyride Unlimited bought the construction permit for $4,000 in 1991. Skyride supervised the building of the studios and transmitter.

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KAXL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "KAXL Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2005 page D-77. Retrieved Feb. 10, 2025.