WKTR (840 kHz) is a classic hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Earlysville, Virginia, serving Charlottesville.
WKTR is owned by Piedmont Communications, Inc. Baker Family Stations, then doing business as Rural Radio Service, was first issued a construction permit for 840 kHz in September 1986.
The station is a rimshot daytimer with a transmitter located near Stanardsville, Virginia.
[4] In 2010–11, WKTR flipped twice more: first to Southern gospel by joining the Joy FM network on June 30, 2010, then to country in a simulcast of WBNN-FM (105.3 MHz) in Buckingham County the next January 1.
[7] WKTR now simulcasts the classic hits format originating at Piedmont's WOJL (105.5 FM) in Louisa.