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| Broadcast area | Fort Collins-Greeley |
| Frequency | 94.3MHz |
| Branding | KMAX 94.3 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Mainstream rock |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | 2002 (as KKQZ) |
Former call signs | KKQZ (2002–2007) |
Call sign meaning | "Max FM" (former branding) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 84497 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 8,700 watts |
| HAAT | 168 meters (551 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°55′40.5″N105°8′35.7″W / 40.927917°N 105.143250°W /40.927917; -105.143250 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
KMAX-FM (94.3MHz, KMAX 94.3) is a radio station broadcasting amainstream rock format. Licensed toWellington, Colorado, United States, the station serves theFort Collins-Greeley area. The station is owned byTownsquare Media.[2]
The station was granted aconstruction permit on April 21, 2000, and on October 15, 2002, the station was assigned the call sign KKQZ. The FCC issued a license to cover on February 26, 2003, and on May 7, 2007, the call sign was changed to the current KMAX-FM.[3]
On November 11, 2011, KMAX-FM began stunting withChristmas music branded as "Santa 94.3".
The station changed its programming tomainstream rock as "94.3 Loudwire" on December 3, 2012; the name came from the web magazine of the same name owned by Townsquare.[4]

On August 1, 2015, KMAX-FM began stunting as "Spin 94", airing a new format each day with a new format starting withcontemporary hit radio as "94.3 Hit FM", followed by aRadio Disney knockoff as "Hide and Seek 94.3",classic country as "Classic 94.3", and finally Christmas music as "Ho Ho 94". On August 5, at noon, 94.3 flipped toalternative rock as "94.3 The X". The announcement had been made at a listener concert for sister stationKKPL on the first night of stunting.[5]
On January 10, 2025, KMAX-FM flipped back tomainstream rock as "KMAX 94.3".[6]
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