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WLTA

WLTA is a commercial Christian radio station licensed to Alpharetta, Georgia, United States, and serving the Atlanta metropolitan area. It is owned by Salem Communications along with WNIV in Atlanta; WLTA is a full-time simulcast of WNIV's Christian talk and teaching programming. WLTA's transmitter is located on Northwinds Parkway near U.S. Route 19 in Alpharetta.

Last revised
Jun 14, 2026
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≈ 1 min
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Source
WLTA
Simulcast of WNIV, Atlanta
Broadcast area
Atlanta metropolitan area
Frequency1400 kHz
BrandingFaith Talk 970
Programming
FormatChristian radio
AffiliationsSalem Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
August 25, 1986 (1986-08-25)
Technical information1
Licensing authority
FCC
42660
ClassC
Power1,000 watts (unlimited)
Transmitter coordinates
34°03′52″N 84°16′50″W / 34.064581°N 84.280436°W / 34.064581; -84.280436
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Websitefaithtalk970.com

WLTA (1400 AM) is a commercial Christian radio station licensed to Alpharetta, Georgia, United States, and serving the Atlanta metropolitan area. It is owned by Salem Communications along with WNIV in Atlanta; WLTA is a full-time simulcast of WNIV's Christian talk and teaching programming. WLTA's transmitter is located on Northwinds Parkway near U.S. Route 19 in Alpharetta.

The station mainly serves to fill in the gaps in WNIV's nighttime coverage. WNIV must reduce its power to 39 watts at sunset, rendering it all but unlistenable even in Atlanta.

WLTA's broadcast antenna source ↗

History

The station first signed on the air on August 25, 1986.2

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