W4EGL
Expired1x3District 4
Competitive callsign — 3 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderLAWLER, JOHN D
License ClassTechnician
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationCHICAGO, IL
Grant DateJul 16, 2014
Expiration DateOct 5, 2024
Available for ApplicationsOct 6, 2026
W4EGL is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by LAWLER, JOHN D in CHICAGO, IL. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 3 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Edds, Donald E on Mar 18, 2013. W4EGL has 6 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 28 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Four Echo Golf Lima
Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)
Available Oct 6, 2026 (32 days remaining)
Requires General license or higher to apply for this callsign format (1x3).
License History
- Administrative Update AppliedApr 5, 2022
- License RenewedJul 16, 2014
- Administrative Update AppliedJan 12, 2008
- Administrative Update AppliedMay 26, 2005
- License IssuedOct 5, 2004
- Vanity Callsign GrantedOct 5, 2004
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.