KKHT-FM

KKHT-FM
Broadcast areaGreater Houston
Golden Triangle
Frequency100.7 MHz
Branding100.7 The Word
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatChristian radio
AffiliationsSalem Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
KNTH
History
First air date
December 1, 1987 (1987-12-01)
Former call signs
  • KJAS (1987–1996)
  • KRTX (1996–1997)
  • KRTX-FM (1997; 1998-2002)
  • KOVE-FM (1997–1998)
  • KLAT-FM (2002)
  • KOBT (2002–2004)
Former frequencies
100.9 MHz (1988-?)
Call sign meaning
Houston
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID57801
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT595 m (1,952 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
30°3′5″N 94°31′37″W / 30.05139°N 94.52694°W / 30.05139; -94.52694
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
WebsiteKKHT.com

KKHT-FM (100.7 FM "100.7 The Word") is a commercial radio station licensed to Lumberton, Texas, and serving Greater Houston as well as the Golden Triangle. It is owned by Salem Media of Illinois, LLC, a subsidiary of the Salem Media Group, and it airs a Christian radio format. Studios and offices are in the Sharpstown district in Southwest Houston.

KKHT-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the highest permitted for non-grandfathered FM stations in the U.S. The transmitter is off of U.S. Route 90 in Devers, Texas. With a height above average terrain (HAAT) of 595 m (1,952 ft) and a tower location about halfway between Houston and Beaumont, KKHT-FM is heard in both radio markets.