KAVZ-LP

{{short description|Low-power radio station in Deming, Washington}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = KAVZ-LP

| logo =

| city = Deming, Washington

| area =

| branding =

| frequency = 102.5 MHz

| repeater =

| airdate =

| format = Variety

| erp = 100 watts

| haat = -200.0 meters

| class = L1

| facility_id = 135120

| coordinates = {{coord|48|47|23|N|122|11|20|W|region:US-WA_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| callsign_meaning =

| former_callsigns = KNOO-LP (2004–2006)

| owner = Van Zandt Community Hall Association

| licensee =

| sister_stations =

| webcast =

| website = {{URL|kavz.org}}

| affiliations =

| licensing_authority= FCC

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KAVZ-LP (102.5 FM) is a community radio station licensed to Deming, Washington, United States. The station is currently owned by Van Zandt Community Hall Association,{{cite web |url=https://www.kavz.org/ |title=KAVZ-LP |website=kavz-lp.org |publisher=Van Zandt Community Hall |access-date=October 16, 2024}}{{cite web |title=KAVZ-LP Facility Record |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KAVZ-LP |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division}} and is run out of the historic community hall in the unincorporated community of Van Zandt, Washington.

The station serves the communities of Van Zandt, Acme, Deming, and Welcome, as well as other small rural communities in the area.

KAVZ-LP is run entirely by volunteers.

History

The station went on the air as KNOO-LP on June 4, 2004. On August 5, 2006, the station changed its call sign to the current KAVZ-LP.{{cite web |title=KAVZ Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=135120&Callsign=KAVZ-LP |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division}}

See also

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