KVLF | |
City: | Alpine, Texas |
Branding: | 98.7 KVLF |
Frequency: | 1240 kHz |
Format: | Classic hits |
Power: | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Class: | C |
Facility Id: | 5216 |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
Callsign Meaning: | Voice of the Last Frontier |
Owner: | Martin and Patricia Benevich |
Licensee: | Alpine Radio, LLC |
Sister Stations: | KALP |
Webcast: | Listen Live |
KVLF (1240 kHz) is a AM radio station in Alpine, Texas. It is owned by Alpine Radio, LLC.
KVLF received its license in 1947. It was owned by Big Bend Broadcasting and broadcast on 1490 kHz until 1948. In 1958, Gene Hendryx bought KVLF from Jack W. Hawkins and Barney W. Hubbs; the station increased its daytime power to 1,000 watts in 1960 and its nighttime power to the same in 1997.
In 2015, Gene R. Hendryx Jr., sold KVLF to the Benevich family doing business as Alpine Radio, LLC.