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KA8WVU

Active2x3District 8

Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.

License HolderFORD, KEVIN

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredTechnician

LocationCHARLESTON, WV

Grant DateSep 29, 2020

Expiration DateSep 29, 2030

KA8WVU is a highly sought-after 2x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by FORD, KEVIN in CHARLESTON, WV. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 1 vanity application filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Ford, Kevin on Sep 9, 2020. KA8WVU has 7 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

-.- .- ---.. .-- ...- ..-

CW Weight: 40 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Kilo Alpha Eight Whiskey Victor Uniform

Readability: 7/10(Good readability)

License History

License ModifiedOct 19, 2020
License ModifiedOct 13, 2020
License IssuedSep 29, 2020
Vanity Callsign GrantedSep 29, 2020
License ExpiredFeb 12, 2019
License RenewedMar 8, 2007
Tax ID (TIN) AddedMar 8, 2007

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Ford, KevinFiled Sep 9, 2020
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Jul 24, 2026

KA8WVU FCC Vanity Status: 1 Competing Application & History