WAFN
Simulcast of WAFN-FM Arab

Priceville, Alabama
Broadcast area	Huntsville, Alabama
Frequency	1310 kHz
Branding	Fun Radio
Programming
Format	Classic hits
Affiliations	United Stations Radio Networks
Ownership
Owner	Steve Sudbury and Louis Anzek (Fun Radio Group of North Alabama, LLC)
Sister stations	WAFN-FM
History
First air date	December 2, 1986; 37 years ago (1986-12-02) (as WJRA)
Former call signs	WJRA (1984–2001) WQAH (2001–2009) WKZD (2009–2021)
Technical information^[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	290
Class	D
Power	1,000 watts day 33 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	34°32′32″N 86°54′14″W / 34.54222°N 86.90389°W / 34.54222; -86.90389
Translator(s)	See § Translator
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	fun927.com

WAFN (1310 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Priceville, Alabama, that serves Decatur and the western portion of the Huntsville radio market.^[2] The station is owned by Fun Radio Group of North Alabama, LLC, along with WAFN-FM in Arab, Alabama. WAFN 1310 and WAFN-FM 92.7 simulcast a classic hits radio format.

By day, WAFN 1310 broadcasts at 1,000 watts. But to protect other stations on 1310 AM from interference, at night it reduces power to 33 watts. Programming is also heard on FM translator W285EN at 104.9 MHz.

History

This station was granted its original construction permit by the Federal Communications Commission on December 19, 1983.^[3] The station was assigned the call letters WJRA from February 1984 until September 7, 2001, when it was assigned WQAH by the FCC.^[4] WJRA received its license to cover on December 2, 1986.^[5]

The station was assigned the call sign WKZD on February 2, 2009.^[4]

Effective October 31, 2021, Somerville Baptist Church sold WKZD and translator W285EN to Fun Radio Group of North Alabama for $85,000.^[6] Fun Radio changed the call sign to WAFN on November 10, 2021, simulcasting a classic hits format with co-owned WAFN-FM 92.7.