{{Infobox radio station
| name = WKYW
| image =
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| city = [[Frankfort, Kentucky]]
| area = Unrated
| branding =
| slogan =
| frequency = 1490 [[kilohertz|kHz]]
| translator =
| repeater =
| airdate = July 9, 1946
| last airdate =
| format = [[Classic Hits]]
| language = English
| power =
| erp = 1 kW daytime
1 kW night
| haat =
| class = C
| facility_id = 74609
| coordinates = {{coord|38.2033|-84.9136|type:landmark_region:US_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
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| owner =
| licensee = Southern Belle, LLC
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| website = [https://mypassportradio.com/] mypassportradio.com
}}

'''WKYW''' is an American ([[AM Broadcasting|AM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Frankfort, Kentucky]] on the frequency of 1490 [[kilohertz|kHz]]. The station license is assigned to Southern Belle, LLC. WKYW-AM) airs a [[Classic Hits]] format.

The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on July 9, 1946 using callsign WFKY.<ref name=fcchistory>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=52634|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|title=FCC History card for WFKY}}</ref>

The station has held the WKYW callsign since December 26, 2007.<ref name="fcccsh">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History|url= http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=74609&Callsign=WKYW |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==FM Translator==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
|-
| W228CL || [[ Frankfort, KY]] ||align=right| 93.5
|}
==Stations that have used the WKYW CallSign==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Current Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
|-
| [[WFKY]] || [[ Frankfort, KY]] ||align=right| 104.9 MHz
|}
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
||| WFKY ||
|-
|December 26, 2007|| WKYW ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://mypassportradio.com/ mypassportradio.com] Official WKYW AM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/am-profile/wkyw]
* {{ AM station data|WKYW}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Kentucky]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1946]]
[[Category:1946 establishments in Kentucky]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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