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K2TUR HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 1, 2026.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Jun 1, 2026
Previous holder: RYLAND W GAINES JR
Held K2TUR Apr 6, 1984 → May 31, 2024
· first licensed Apr 6, 1984 as K2TUR
· 1 license · FRN 0010549863 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1957 as K2TUR, before the FCC's online records
K2TURExpiredGeneralApr 6, 1984 → May 31, 2024 (expired)
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Seen Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 7, 1999 · 9 discs K2TUR
· General · issued May 31, 1994, expires May 31, 2004
RYLAND W GAINES JR
160 ALLWOOD AVE, CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11722
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs K2TUR
· General · issued Apr 6, 1984, expires Apr 6, 1994
RYLAND W GAINES JR
300 GRUNDY AVE, HOLBROOK, NY 11741
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 18, 2026 · 50 snapshots · as K2TUR
RYLAND W GAINES JR
160 ALLWOOD AVE, CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11722
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
1989 → 1991 · 3 editions K2TUR · class G
Ryland W Gaines Jr 300 Grundy Ave, Holbrook, NY 11741 Winter 1989 p.295, Winter 1990 p.296, Winter 1991 p.319
1984 · 1 edition K2TUR · class G
Ryland W Gaines Jr Joo Grund~ Ave, Holbrook, NY 11741 Winter 1984 p.296
1982 → 1983 · 2 editions K2TUR · class G
Ryland W·gaines Jr 300 Grundy Ave, Holbrook, NY 11741 Winter 1982 p.277, Winter 1983 p.286
1981 · 1 edition K2TUR · class G
Ryland W Gaines Dr 300 Grundy Ave, Holbrook - Ny...11741 Winter 1981 p.268
1980 → 1981 · 2 editions K2TUR · class G
Ryland W Gaines Jr 300 Grundy Ave, Holbrook, NY 11741 Winter 1980 p.266, 1981 p.202
1979 · 1 edition K2TUR · class C
Rtland W Gai1es Jr 300 G~av, Holbrook, NY 11741 Winter 1979 p.256
1974 → 1976 · 3 editions K2TUR · class C
Ryland W Gaines Jr 300 Grundy Av, Hibrk 1974 p.138, Winter 1975 p.157, Winter 1976 p.157
1973 · 1 edition K2TUR · class C
Ryland W Gaines J R 300 Grundy Av, Hlbrk 11741, NY 12308 Winter 1973 p.162
1972 · 1 edition K2TUR · class C
Ryland W Gaines Jr Joo Grundy Av, Hlbrk 11741 Ny Winter 1972 p.162
1969 → 1971 · 4 editions K2TUR · class C
Ryland W Gaines Jr 300 Grundy Av, Holbrook Ny Fall 1969 p.163, Spring 1970 p.166, Winter 1971 p.159, Fall 1971 p.160
1969 · 1 edition K2TUR · class C
Ryland W G A I N E S J R 300 Grundy A V, H O L B R O C K Summer 1969 p.162
1963 → 1966 · 4 editions K2TUR
Ryland W. Gaines Jr 143-55 Glassboro Av. Summer 1963 p.163, Fall 1964 p.153, Summer 1965 p.156, Spring 1966 p.154
1962 · 1 edition K2TUR
Ryland W Gaines Jr, 143-55 Glassboro Av* Fall 1962 p.155
1961 · 1 edition K2TUR
Ryland W. Gaines Jr 143-55 Glassboro Av Fall 1961 p.167
1960 · 1 edition K2TUR
Ryland W. Gaines Jr 143-55 Glassboro Av Winter 1960 p.161
1959 · 1 edition K2TUR
Ryland W Gaines Jr, 143-55 Glassboro Av Spring 1959 p.139
1958 · 1 edition K2TUR
Ryland W. Ga In Es J R 143-55 Glassboro Av, I Summer 1958 p.133
1957 · 1 edition K2TUR
Rylandw. Gaines Jr. 143-55 Glassboro Ave., Jamaica, N. Fall 1957 p.149
None · 1 edition K2TUR · class G
Ryland W Gaines Jr 300 Grundy Ave, Holbrook, NY 11741 None p.213
None · 1 edition K2TUR · class C
Ryland W Gaines Jr 300 Grundy Av, Hibrk. None p.138
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K2TUR in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K2TUR beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.