KD8KA
Available2x2District 8
Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderECKHARDT, GARY E
License ClassAdvanced
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationNew Philadelphia, OH
Grant DateOct 18, 2013
Expiration DateMar 5, 2024
Cancellation DateMar 7, 2026
Available for ApplicationsMar 6, 2026
KD8KA is a highly sought-after 2x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by ECKHARDT, GARY E in New Philadelphia, OH. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 2 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by SLIE, DAVID B on May 18, 2026. KD8KA has 6 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 34 units(Moderate)
Voice Phonetics
Kilo Delta Eight Kilo Alpha
Readability: 8/10(High readability)
This callsign is available now
Requires General license or higher to apply for this callsign format (2x2).
License History
- License ExpiredMar 7, 2026
- License RenewedOct 18, 2013
- Administrative Update AppliedNov 17, 2005
- License IssuedJan 9, 2004
- Vanity Callsign GrantedJan 9, 2004
- License ExpiredMar 9, 2000
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.