KTLF
Radio station in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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KTLF (90.5 FM, "The Light") is a radio station in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, airing a contemporary worship music format. Owned by Educational Communications of Colorado Springs (ECCS), KTLF has studios and offices on Kelly Johnson Boulevard in Colorado Springs.
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| Frequency | 90.5 MHz |
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| Branding | The Light; KTLF Radio Network |
| Programming | |
| Format | Contemporary worship music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Educational Communications Of Colorado Springs, Inc. |
| KTPL | |
| History | |
Call sign meaning | Keeping The Lord First |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 18796 |
| Class | C0 |
| ERP | 20,000 Watts |
| HAAT | 673 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 38.745°N 104.861°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | ktlf.radio |
ECCS operates the KTLF Radio Network, a series of four Christian formats and associated transmitters through Colorado.
History
KTLF first signed on the air February 27, 1989 at 89.7 MHz, originally broadcasting an Inspirational/Soft Christian Music/Praise & Worship format. In 1991, KTLF later swapped frequencies with the Pikes Peak Community College station, KEPC, and boosted its power.
During the Christmas season KTLF plays Christmas music that is focused on Christ-centered songs and carols.
Formats
The KTLF Radio Network consists of four formats, all of which are fed from KTLF or its full-service satellites:
- The Light, contemporary worship music
- The Legacy, traditional Christian music and hymns
- Reflections, instrumental worship music
- KTLF Life Talk, airing Moody Radio Network programming
Network
In addition to the main station, KTLF is carried on an additional 13 stations and 31 translators to widen its broadcast area.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | Facility ID | Class | ERP (W) |
Height (m (ft)) |
Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KBEI | 90.5 | Brush | 173749 | A | 1,000 | 56 m (184 ft) | |
| KTLC | 89.1 | Canon City | 88201 | C3 | 1,150 | 450 m (1,480 ft) | The Light |
| KTCF | 89.5 | Dolores | 94188 | A | 500 | 53 m (174 ft) | The Light |
| KTOL | 90.9 | Leadville | 94202 | A | 450 | −207 m (−679 ft) | The Light |
| KTMH | 89.9 | Montrose | 89574 | C1 | 4,000 | 498 m (1,634 ft) | The Light |
| KTPS | 89.7 | Pagosa Springs | 94189 | A | 380 | 381 m (1,250 ft) | The Light |
| KTPL | 88.3 | Pueblo | 12362 | C1 | 65,000 | 69 m (226 ft) | The Legacy |
| KTPF | 91.3 | Salida | 94198 | C2 | 390 | 900 m (3,000 ft) | The Light |
| KTSG | 91.7 | Steamboat Springs | 88717 | C3 | 2,500 | 186 m (610 ft) | The Light |
| KTAD | 89.9 | Sterling | 91471 | C3 | 5,000 | 124 m (407 ft) | The Legacy |
| KTML | 91.9 | South Fork | 173903 | C3 | 500 | 492 m (1,614 ft) | The Light |
| KTDL | 90.7 | Trinidad | 93645 | A | 450 | 296 m (971 ft) | The Light |
| KTAW | 89.3 | Walsenburg | 89073 | A | 500 | 115 m (377 ft) | The Light |
Translators
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K274CU | 102.7 FM | Alamosa, Colorado | 145938 | 4 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K208DQ | 89.5 FM | Almont, Colorado | 92526 | 16 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K208CH | 89.5 FM | Burlington, Colorado | 78197 | 250 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K210BG | 90.1 FM | Canon City, Colorado | 18762 | 250 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K216ES | 91.1 FM | Cardiff, Colorado | 88582 | 14 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K234AJ | 94.7 FM | Colorado Springs, Colorado | 139095 | 84 | D | LMS | Reflections |
| K290AK | 105.9 FM | Colorado Springs, Colorado | 139094 | 55 | D | LMS | Reflections |
| K292FM | 106.3 FM | Denver, Colorado | 138285 | 99 | D | LMS | The Light, via KQMT HD3 |
| K237CY | 95.3 FM | Fort Collins, Colorado | 140267 | 10 | D | LMS | Assignment pending January 2026 to Cedar Cove Broadcasting in exchange for K214FJ Golden. To relay KRKU (767299) Hillsdale, Wyoming. |
| K217FS | 91.3 FM | Frisco, Colorado | 18845 | 23 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K229AH | 93.7 FM | Grand Junction, Colorado | 138496 | 10 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K201HV | 88.1 FM | Jansen, Colorado | 78198 | 10 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K220IY | 91.9 FM | Lafayette, Colorado | 140243 | 115 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K220GH | 91.9 FM | Lake George, Colorado | 86446 | 75 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K207BI | 89.3 FM | Lamar, Colorado | 18850 | 250 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K211EQ | 90.1 FM | New Castle, Colorado | 94154 | 19 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K204EX | 88.7 FM | Paonia, Colorado | 83456 | 62 | D | LMS | The Legacy |
| K206BU | 89.1 FM | Seibert, Colorado | 78201 | 250 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K215DA | 90.9 FM | Silver Cliff, Colorado | 92693 | 250 | D | LMS | The Legacy |
| K218DB | 91.5 FM | Vilas, Colorado | 93691 | 250 | D | LMS | Reflections |
| K207BK | 89.3 FM | Walsh, Colorado | 18828 | 250 | D | LMS | Reflections |
| K220IM | 91.9 FM | Brush, Colorado | 92692 | 250 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K220DE | 106.3 FM | Windsor, Colorado | 140261 | 10 | D | LMS | The Light |
| K201EC | 106.3 FM | Manitou Springs, Colorado | 18884 | 99 | D | LMS | The Legacy |
| K201HJ | 106.3 FM | Lincoln Park, Colorado | 106685 | 30 | D | LMS | The Legacy |
| K205CM | 106.3 FM | Salida, etc., Colorado | 18561 | 100 | D | LMS | The Legacy |
| K292GK | 106.3 FM | Fort Collins, Colorado | 140259 | 180 | D | LMS | The Legacy |
| K267BR | 106.3 FM | Woodland Park, Colorado | 139103 | 90 | D | LMS | The Legacy |
| K248AS | 106.3 FM | Woodland Park, Colorado | 139102 | 250 | D | LMS | Reflections |
| K290AK | 105.9 FM | Colorado Springs, Colorado | 139094 | 99 | D | LMS | Life Talk Radio |
| K247BP | 97.3 FM | Pueblo, Colorado | 139160 | 250 | D | LMS | Life Talk Radio |
