WKYW (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format.
Licensed to Frankfort, Kentucky, the station serves the capital city of Kentucky and parts of the nearby Lexington metropolitan area.
[2] Its programming is simulcast on translator station W228CL (93.5 FM).
[citation needed] On March 18, 2013, WKYW changed its format to classic hits, branded as "Passport Radio 1490".
On April 1, 2021, WKYW and W228CL split from their simulcast with WFRT and WKYL and launched a hot adult contemporary format, branded as "Pop Radio 93.5".