WZKX

WZKX
Broadcast areaBiloxiGulfportPascagoula
Frequency107.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding
  • Kicker 108
  • The Quake (HD2)
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatCountry
Subchannels
Ownership
Owner
  • Coast Radio Group
  • (Coast Radio Group, Incorporated)
WGCM, WGCM-FM, WROA, WZNF
History
First air date
February 14, 1966 (1966-02-14)
Former call signs
  • WRPM-FM (1966–1985)
  • WQLC (1985–1987)
Call sign meaning
"Kicker"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID17477
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT465.2 meters (1,526 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
30°45′05.70″N 89°03′24.20″W / 30.7515833°N 89.0567222°W / 30.7515833; -89.0567222
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Website

WZKX (107.9 FM, "Kicker 108") is a commercial radio station licensed to Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, United States, and serving the GulfportBiloxi-Pascagoula market. Due to its 100,000-watt power, the station is also heard and ranks all throughout the metro New Orleans radio market. It broadcasts a country music format and is owned by Coast Radio Group. Its studios are on Lorraine Road in Gulfport.

The transmitter is located on City Bridge Road in Perkinston. WZKX also broadcasts with HD Radio technology: the HD2 digital subchannel carries a Mixed Classic and Alternative Rock format known as "The Quake".