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W0AK

Expired1x2District 0

Competitive callsign — 4 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderDES MOINES RADIO AMATEUR ASSOCIATION

Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra

LocationDes Moines, IA

Grant DateJun 1, 2016

Expiration DateAug 21, 2026

Available for ApplicationsAug 22, 2028

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W0AK

Expired1x2District 0

Competitive callsign — 4 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderDES MOINES RADIO AMATEUR ASSOCIATION

Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra

LocationDes Moines, IA

Grant DateJun 1, 2016

Expiration DateAug 21, 2026

Available for ApplicationsAug 22, 2028

W0AK is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by DES MOINES RADIO AMATEUR ASSOCIATION in Des Moines, IA. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 4 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Merriman, Michael W on Jun 16, 2025. W0AK has 9 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 33 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Zero Alpha Kilo

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

Available Aug 22, 2028 (717 days remaining)

Requires Amateur Extra license or higher to apply for this callsign format (1x2).

License History

License ModifiedMar 5, 2025
License RenewedJun 1, 2016
Administrative Update AppliedJun 6, 2006
Tax ID (TIN) AddedJun 2, 2006
License RenewedJun 2, 2006
FRN Disassociation Email SentMar 28, 2006
FRN Association Email SentMar 27, 2006
FRN Disassociation Email SentMar 27, 2006
FRN Association Email SentMar 27, 2006

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Merriman, Michael WFiled Jun 16, 2025
DismissedFCC ↗
PERRY, OKEY LFiled Feb 18, 2003
Not awardedFCC ↗
LEEPER, PAUL MFiled May 3, 2001
Not awardedFCC ↗
PETERSON, CHARLES DFiled May 3, 2001

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

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W0AK FCC Vanity Status: 4 Competing Applications & History