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W4BFT

Active1x3District 4

Competitive callsign — 4 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderHELMICK, RANDY L

License ClassTechnician

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationChester, CA

Grant DateMar 1, 2017

Expiration DateMay 26, 2027

W4BFT is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by HELMICK, RANDY L in Chester, CA. 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 Beaufort Radio Amateur Group on May 8, 2007. W4BFT has 5 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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

CW Weight: 29 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Four Bravo Foxtrot Tango

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

Administrative Update AppliedJun 18, 2024
License ModifiedMay 10, 2021
License RenewedMar 1, 2017
License IssuedMay 26, 2007
Vanity Callsign GrantedMay 26, 2007

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Beaufort Radio Amateur GroupFiled May 8, 2007
Not awardedFCC ↗
Murphy, Eric AFiled May 8, 2007
Not awardedFCC ↗
ABNEY, TERESA SFiled Oct 16, 2000
Not awardedFCC ↗
Trogdon, Bradley FFiled Oct 16, 2000

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FCC data as of Sep 3, 2026

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W4BFT FCC Vanity Status: 4 Competing Applications & History