W4WQW
Active1x3District 4
Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderFord Jr, John D
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationKnoxville, TN
Grant DateJan 10, 2026
Expiration DateJan 10, 2036
W4WQW is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Ford Jr, John D in Knoxville, TN. 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 Ford Jr, John D on Nov 3, 2005. W4WQW has 6 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 38 units(Moderate)
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Four Whiskey Quebec Whiskey
Readability: 8/10(High readability)
License History
- License RenewedJan 10, 2026
- License RenewedDec 9, 2015
- License ModifiedJun 8, 2007
- License IssuedJan 10, 2006
- Vanity Callsign GrantedJan 10, 2006
- License ExpiredJan 4, 2006
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.