KHNS is an FM-broadcasting public radio station with principal studios and offices in Haines, Alaska and secondary studios in Skagway, Alaska.

KHNS
Broadcast areaAlaska Panhandle area
Frequency102.3 MHz (HD Radio)
Programming
FormatPublic Radio
Variety
AffiliationsNational Public Radio, Public Radio International
Ownership
OwnerLynn Canal Broadcasting
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID39331
ClassA
ERP3,000 watts
HAAT-372.0 meters
Transmitter coordinates
59°13′6″N 135°25′29″W / 59.21833°N 135.42472°W / 59.21833; -135.42472
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen
WebsiteKHNS website

KHNS is broadcast throughout the upper Lynn Canal area which includes the communities of Haines, Skagway and Klukwan.

Programming

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KHNS is the region's only local radio station and offers a wide variety of programming. Local news is produced by staff in Haines, but also covers Skagway, which is 14 miles from Haines via Ferry.

KHNS receives statewide news from the Alaska Public Radio Network, national news from National Public Radio, and international news from the BBC.[2] KHNS also subscribes to a variety of nationally syndicated shows. The station also produces local music shows in a variety of genres.

Notably, KHNS is the only Southeast Alaskan public radio station that is not a member of CoastAlaska.

Translator

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Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
K220BK 91.9 FM Skagway, Alaska 39333 49 24 m (79 ft) D LMS

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KHNS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "About KHNS | KHNS Radio | KHNS FM". 2011-02-15. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
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