WNYC 820 kHz

WNYC is a licensed AM station on 820 kHz in New York, NY, licensed to NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO. 10 kW day, 1 kW night. FCC data as of 2026-11-09.

New York, NY. AM, class B.

Licensee
NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO
Facility ID
73357
Power
10 kW day, 1 kW night
Coordinates (NAD83)
40.75289, -74.10375
Tower (ASR)
—
State
New York

Operating hours and sites

  • Daytime: 10 kW, directional, 40.75289, -74.10375
  • Nighttime: 1 kW, directional, 40.75289, -74.10375

Towers at the daytime site

  • ASR 1041383, Salem Media of New York, LLC, 17 m from the licensed site
  • ASR 1039508, Salem Media of New York, LLC, 114 m from the licensed site
  • ASR 1039507, Salem Media of New York, LLC, 129 m from the licensed site

Towers at the nighttime site

  • ASR 1041383, Salem Media of New York, LLC, 17 m from the licensed site
  • ASR 1039508, Salem Media of New York, LLC, 114 m from the licensed site
  • ASR 1039507, Salem Media of New York, LLC, 129 m from the licensed site

Quick answers

What frequency is WNYC on?
WNYC broadcasts on 820 kHz. It is an AM station.
Where is WNYC?
WNYC is licensed to New York, New York. Its licensed transmitter site is at 40.75289, -74.10375 (NAD83).
Who owns WNYC?
The FCC license for WNYC is held by NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO, which holds 8 licensed broadcast stations.
How powerful is WNYC?
WNYC is licensed for 10 kW by day and 1 kW at night.