WA1YVF
Active2x3District 1
Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderSmith, Douglas L
License ClassTechnician
Min. Class RequiredTechnician
LocationKenmore, NY
Grant DateApr 12, 2022
Expiration DateApr 12, 2032
WA1YVF is a highly sought-after 2x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Smith, Douglas L in Kenmore, NY. 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 Purcell, John E on Apr 1, 2022. WA1YVF has 9 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 46 units(Heavy (slower to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Alpha One Yankee Victor Foxtrot
Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)
License History
- License ModifiedNov 28, 2025
- License ModifiedMar 20, 2024
- Administrative Update AppliedJun 6, 2023
- License IssuedApr 12, 2022
- Vanity Callsign GrantedApr 12, 2022
- License ExpiredDec 9, 2020
- License RenewedNov 29, 2008
- Administrative Update AppliedJan 12, 2005
- Tax ID (TIN) AddedJan 12, 2005
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.