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W4WAN

Available1x3District 4

Competitive callsign — 6 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderNewcomb Jr, William A

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationHenderson, NC

Grant DateJul 18, 2006

Expiration DateJul 18, 2016

Cancellation DateJul 19, 2018

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W4WAN

Available1x3District 4

Competitive callsign — 6 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderNewcomb Jr, William A

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationHenderson, NC

Grant DateJul 18, 2006

Expiration DateJul 18, 2016

Cancellation DateJul 19, 2018

Available for ApplicationsJul 19, 2018

W4WAN is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Newcomb Jr, William A in Henderson, NC. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 6 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Walton, Colin G on Feb 20, 2025. W4WAN has 3 recorded FCC license history events.

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Morse Code

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

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Four Whiskey Alpha November

Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)

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Requires General license or higher to apply for this callsign format (1x3).

License History

License ExpiredJul 19, 2018
License IssuedJul 18, 2006
Vanity Callsign GrantedJul 18, 2006

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Walton, Colin GFiled Feb 20, 2025
Not awardedFCC ↗
Prichard, Paul LFiled Mar 15, 2021
Not awardedFCC ↗
WHITNEY, JONMICHAELFiled Jan 30, 2020
Not awardedFCC ↗
Newcomb Jr, William AFiled Jun 29, 2006

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

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FLORENCE SR, FREDERICK MFiled Jul 23, 1999

DismissedFCC ↗

WILKES JR, WAYNE FFiled Jul 23, 1999

DismissedFCC ↗

W4WAN FCC Vanity Status: 6 Competing Applications & History