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KG6ELY HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 23, 2003.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Sep 23, 2003
Previous holder: Ronald V Chester
Held KG6ELY Dec 12, 2000 → Sep 22, 2001
· first licensed Jul 15, 1998 as W6AZ
· 3 licenses · FRN 0004833448
📦 Moved: Palo Alto, CA → Decatur, IL
W6AZ
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Sep 22, 2001 → expires Oct 28, 2031
Licensee Ronald V Chester
Address PO Box 382 Decatur, IL 62525-0382
FRN 0004833448
Previous call KG6ELY (General)
Last granted Oct 28, 2021
Effective Oct 28, 2021
Last action Oct 28, 2021
FCC actions (9)
Oct 28, 2021 — License renewed LIREN Feb 1, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA Feb 1, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA Aug 19, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA Jun 8, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA May 16, 2012 — License renewed LIREN Feb 15, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA Sep 22, 2001 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Sep 22, 2001 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Strongsville, OH → Palo Alto, CA
KG6ELY
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Dec 12, 2000 → Sep 22, 2001 (canceled)
Licensee Ronald V Chester
Address 706 Colorado Ave A19 Palo Alto, CA 94303-3911
37.4579, -122.1151 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM87wk · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Last granted Dec 12, 2000
Effective Aug 10, 2001
Last action Sep 22, 2001
FCC actions (4)
Sep 22, 2001 — License canceled LICAN Aug 10, 2001 — License modified LIMOD Dec 14, 2000 — License modified LIMOD Dec 12, 2000 — License issued LIISS
W6AZ
Canceled
Club / other · vanity
Jul 15, 1998 → Sep 2, 1999 (canceled)
Licensee WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA DX ASSOC
Address 10813 CLEARBROOK CIR STRONGSVILLE, OH 44136
41.3125, -81.8098 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN91ch · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0004833448
Previous call KC8JRK
Trustee NA8A
Last granted Jul 15, 1998
Effective Jul 15, 1998
Last action May 16, 2012
FCC actions (2)
Feb 14, 2007 — FCC action ESCFRN Sep 2, 1999 — Record corrected COR
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 7, 2018 → Oct 4, 2026 · 17 snapshots · as W6AZ
Ronald V Chester
PO Box 382 Decatur, IL 62525-0382
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W6AZ
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA DX ASSOC
10813 CLEARBROOK CIR, STRONGSVILLE, OH 44136
41.3125, -81.8098 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN91ch · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KG6ELY
Ronald V Chester
706 Colorado Ave A19, Palo Alto, CA 94303-3911
37.4579, -122.1151 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM87wk · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen Sep 5, 2017 → Jan 2, 2018 · 3 snapshots · as W6AZ
Ronald V Chester
1628 N. Main Street #266, Salinas, CA 93906
36.7227, -121.6337 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM96er · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Seen Jun 30, 2016 → May 12, 2017 · 6 snapshots · as W6AZ
Ronald V Chester
784 Northridge Center #266, Salinas, CA 93906-2015
36.7227, -121.6337 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM96er · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Mar 16, 2016 · 21 snapshots · as W6AZ
Ronald V Chester
3567 Benton Street #128, Santa Clara, CA 95051
37.3483, -121.9844 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM97ai · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
map ↗
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KG6ELY in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KG6ELY beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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