WF8Q
Active2x1District 8
Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.
License HolderSTEELE, JOHN E
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra
LocationSTURGIS, MI
Grant DateAug 15, 2026
Expiration DateAug 15, 2036
WF8Q is a highly sought-after 2x1 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by STEELE, JOHN E in STURGIS, MI. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 1 vanity application filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by STEELE, JOHN E on Jul 28, 2026. WF8Q has 5 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 34 units(Moderate)
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Foxtrot Eight Quebec
Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)
License History
- License IssuedAug 15, 2026
- Vanity Callsign GrantedAug 15, 2026
- License ExpiredJul 14, 2026
- License RenewedApr 16, 2014
- Tax ID (TIN) AddedApr 19, 2004
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.
- STEELE, JOHN EFiled Jul 28, 2026Not awardedFCC ↗