CHYW
| City | Ottawa, Ontario |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Macdonald-Cartier International Airport |
| Frequency | 1630 kHz |
| Format | Airport Information |
| Power | 99 watts |
| Class | LP (low power) |
CHYW is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts airport, tourist and traffic information at 1630 kHz/AM from the Macdonald-Cartier International Airport in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The station broadcasts at a power of 99 watts from the MacDonald-Cartier International Airport.
The station was given approval by the CRTC on February 14, 2001.[1]
Notes
On April 20, 2012, an unrelated company to the Ottawa MacDonald-Cartier International Airport Authority, known as Papoo Holdings Inc. was denied a licence to operate a new ethnic/multilingual format on the AM frequency of 1630 kHz, the same frequency currently used by CHYW. [2]
References
- ↑ Decision CRTC 2001-67, New low-power information service, CRTC, February 14, 2001
- ↑ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2012-231, Ethnic commercial AM radio station in Ottawa, CRTC, April 20, 2012
External links
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Authority
- Query the REC's Canadian station database for CHYW
Coordinates: 45°19′25″N 75°39′59″W / 45.32363°N 75.66634°W
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