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{{Infobox radio station
| name             = KKZI
| logo             =
| city             = [[Barstow, California]]
| area             = High Desert/Eastern Sierra
| branding         = Ace Radio
| frequency        = 1310 [[kHz]]
| translator       =
| repeater         =
| airdate          = 1960
| format           = Travelers information
| power            = 5,000 [[watt]]s day<br>118 watts night
| erp              =
| haat             =
| class            = D
| facility_id      = 60423
| coordinates      = {{coord|34|54|51.9|N|117|01|6.1|W|region:US-CA_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns = KIOT (1960–1990)<ref>{{FCC letter|hcards=yes|callsign=KKZI|letterid=39621}}</ref><br>KIQQ (1990–2021)
| owner            = Chang Broadcasting
| licensee         = Jeff Chang
| sister_stations  = [[KQTE]]
| webcast          =
| website          =
| affiliations     =
| licensing_authority = [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
}}
'''KKZI''' (1310 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] located in [[Barstow, California]] and serving the [[High Desert (California)|High Desert]]/Eastern Sierra area. The station is owned by Jeff Chang's Chang Broadcasting, which also owns [[KQTE]] in [[Helendale, California]], and several [[Low-power broadcasting|low-power]] television stations.<ref>{{Cite news |date=January 7, 2021 |title=Deal Digest: EMF Grows Its Reach In Virginia. |language=en |work=Inside Radio |url=http://www.insideradio.com/free/deal-digest-emf-grows-its-reach-in-virginia/article_92e74b34-50be-11eb-b409-934aaaa7d2fb.html |access-date=May 14, 2021}}</ref>
The station is currently operating on a temporary 100-watt transmitter after losing the use of its former site.<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 3, 2021 |title=REQUEST FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY JEFF CHANG KKZI-AM (fka KIQQ-AM) RADIO STATION 1310 KHZ BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA |url= https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/api/download/attachment/e3722710-7add-eb46-9744-9c9642998487|access-date=December 3, 2023}}</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
{{AM station data|60423|KKZI}}
{{Victor Valley Radio}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in California|KZI]]
[[Category:Mojave Desert]]
[[Category:Owens Valley]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1960]]
[[Category:1960 establishments in California]]
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