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Ask: HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI
AA8GD HAM
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Not available yet — opens for vanity requests
Dec 21, 2026 , two years after the license was canceled (Dec 20, 2024).
2x2 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
not on LoTW
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
Previous holder: Harold W Ankrum Jr
Held AA8GD Jan 10, 2002 → Dec 20, 2024
· first licensed Jan 10, 2002 as AA8GD
· 3 licenses · FRN 0006071591
W5XW
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jun 13, 2026 → expires Jun 13, 2036
Licensee Harold W Ankrum Jr
Address Attn: Harold Ankrum 19 Cheshire Bend Drive Sugar Land, TX 77479
29.5672, -95.6026 (street) · Grid
EL29en · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0006071591
Previous call K5KKI (Advanced)
Last granted Jun 13, 2026
Effective Jun 13, 2026
Last action Jun 13, 2026
FCC actions (2)
Jun 13, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jun 13, 2026 — License issued LIISS
K5KKI
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Dec 20, 2024 → Jun 13, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee HAROLD W ANKRUM JR
Address Attn: Hal Ankrum 19 Cheshire Bend Drive Sugar Land, TX 77479
29.5672, -95.6026 (street) · Grid
EL29en · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0006071591
Previous call AA8GD (Advanced)
Last granted Dec 20, 2024
Effective Dec 20, 2024
Last action Jun 13, 2026
FCC actions (3)
Jun 13, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Dec 20, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Dec 20, 2024 — License issued LIISS
AA8GD
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Jan 10, 2002 → Dec 20, 2024 (canceled)
Licensee HAROLD W ANKRUM JR
Address Attn: Hal Ankrum 19 Cheshire Bend Drive Sugar Land, TX 77479
29.5672, -95.6026 (street) · Grid
EL29en · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0006071591
Previous call KF8QY (Advanced)
Last granted Dec 19, 2023
Effective Dec 19, 2023
Last action Dec 20, 2024
FCC actions (4)
Dec 20, 2024 — License canceled LICAN Dec 19, 2023 — License renewed LIREN Nov 9, 2011 — License renewed LIREN Jan 10, 2002 — License renewed LIREN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 28, 2012 → Sep 27, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as AA8GD
HAROLD W ANKRUM JR
Attn: Hal Ankrum 19 Cheshire Bend Drive, Sugar Land, TX 77479
29.5672, -95.6026 (street) · Grid
EL29en · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 10, 2011 · 4 snapshots · as AA8GD
HAROLD W ANKRUM JR
1608 Riviere Ave., Metairie, LA 70003
30.0012, -90.2097 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM40va · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AA8GD in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AA8GD beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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