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KYMK-FM
Maurice, Louisiana

Broadcast area	Lafayette metropolitan area
Frequency	106.3 MHz
Branding	106.3 Radio Lafayette
Programming
Format	Alternative rock
Affiliations	Compass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner	Charles Chatelain (Delta Media Corporation)
Sister stations	KVOL, KFXZ, KFXZ-FM KLWB-FM, KOGM, KXKW-LD, KLWB KDCG-CD, KXKW-LP, KSLO-FM, KSLO
History
First air date	1985 (as KFXZ)
Former call signs	KFXZ (1985–2004) KFXZ-FM (8/18/2004-8/26/2004) KKSJ (2004–2008)
Call sign meaning	Jumbled representation of the word "Monkey" (former Hot AC branding)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	11605
Class	A
ERP	2,100 watts
HAAT	105 meters (344 ft)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	1063radiolafayette.com

KYMK-FM (106.3 MHz) is a commercial radio station located in Maurice, Louisiana, broadcasting to the Lafayette, Louisiana area. KYMK airs an alternative rock music format branded as "106.3 Radio Lafayette." Pittman flipped 106.3 to urban contemporary (as "The Juice 106.3") in 2009. Before that, they flipped to Hot AC from Jones Radio Networks' Smooth Jazz format on Friday, March 28, 2008. On March 31, the station officially switched calls from KKSJ to KYMK. As a smooth jazz-formatted station, KKSJ was branded as "Smooth Jazz 106".

KYMK's studios are located on Evangeline Thruway in Carencro, and its transmitter is located southwest of Maurice in rural Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.