| KXIA | |
| City: | Marshalltown, Iowa |
| Area: | Des Moines |
| Branding: | KIX 101.1 |
| Frequency: | 101.1 MHz |
| Format: | Country |
| Erp: | 100,000 watts |
| Haat: | 200m (700feet) |
| Class: | C1 |
| Facility Id: | 40464 |
| Coordinates: | 42.0054°N -92.9294°W |
| Owner: | Robert and Colleen Holtan |
| Licensee: | Trending Media, Inc. |
| Webcast: | Listen live |
| Website: | http://www.kixweb.com/ |
| Licensing Authority: | FCC |
KXIA (101.1 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting a Country radio format.[1] It is licensed to Marshalltown, Iowa, and serves the Des Moines metropolitan area. The station is currently licensed to Trending Media, Inc.[2]
KXIA is powered at 100,000 watts, the maximum for non-grandfathered FM radio stations in the U.S. The transmitter is located near U.S. Route 30 and South 12th Street in Marshalltown.[3]
The station first signed on in January 1968 as KFJB-FM.[4] It was simulcast with co-owned KFJB (1230 AM). The two stations were owned by the Marshall Electric Company. KFJB-FM was powered at only 27,500 watts, a quarter of its current effective radiated power (ERP).