WYKS
| Broadcast area | Gainesville-Ocala |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 105.3 (MHz) |
| Branding | Kiss 105.3 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Top 40-CHR |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Gillen Broadcasting Corporation |
| WAJD | |
| History | |
First air date | May 4, 1970 (as 105.5 WGVL) |
Former call signs | WGVL (1970–1981) |
Former frequencies | 105.5 MHz (1970–1995) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 24208 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 3,000 watts |
| HAAT | 142 meters (466 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kiss1053.com |
WYKS (105.3 MHz "Kiss 105.3") is a commercial radio station in Gainesville, Florida, broadcasting to the Gainesville-Ocala radio market. It is owned by the Gillen Broadcasting Corporation and airs a Top 40-CHR radio format.
WYKS is a Class A FM station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 3,000 watts. The studios and transmitter tower are on SW 24th Avenue in Gainesville, near the Galen College of Nursing.