WFYL (1180 AM) is a daytime-only radio station licensed to King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, and serving the Philadelphia metropolitan area. It broadcasts a Christian talk and teaching format. WFYL is owned by Lighthouse Support, a non-profit organization specializing in Christian broadcasting.[3]. Lighthouse also owns television stations WBPH-TV 60 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and WLYH-TV 49 in Red Lion, Pennsylvania.[4]
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Broadcast area | Philadelphia metropolitan area |
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| Frequency | 1180 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian talk and teaching |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Lighthouse Support |
| WBPH-TV, WLYH-TV | |
| History | |
First air date | December 1976[1] |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | Philadelphia (using FY in place of PHI) |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 22896 | |
| Class | D |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 40°8′5.52″N 75°23′27.37″W / 40.1348667°N 75.3909361°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | www |
By day, WFYL is powered at 1,000 watts, using a non-directional antenna.[5] But at night, WFYL must go off the air to avoid interference with WHAM in Rochester, New York, the Class A station on 1180 AM. WFYL's Valcom whip antenna and transmitter are located at the Jeffersonville Golf Club in Trooper, Pennsylvania.[6]
References
edit- ↑ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010 page D-466. Retrieved Dec. 25, 2025
- ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WFYL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ↑ FCC.gov/WFYL
- ↑ InsideRadio.com "Deal Digest" March 25, 2025. Retrieved Dec. 25, 2025.
- ↑ Radio-Locator.com/WFYL
- ↑ FCCdata.org/WFYL
External links
edit- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 22896 (WFYL) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WFYL in Nielsen Audio's AM station database