🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 8:30 am CDT
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W1VKZ HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Dec 8, 2015.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 2 holders on record
· available since Dec 8, 2015
Previous holder: Andrew J Anderson
Held W1VKZ Jul 31, 2009 → Dec 7, 2013
· first licensed Jul 10, 2009 as AB1LA
· 3 licenses · FRN 0018904680
WQ1S
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Dec 7, 2013 → expires Dec 7, 2033
Licensee Andrew J Anderson
Address Attn: Andrew J Anderson 1 Shore Dr North Chelmsford, MA 01863
42.6305, -71.3979 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN42hp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0018904680
Previous call W1VKZ
Last granted Oct 11, 2023
Effective Oct 11, 2023
Last action Oct 11, 2023
FCC actions (3)
Oct 11, 2023 — License renewed LIREN Dec 7, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Dec 7, 2013 — License issued LIISS
W1VKZ
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jul 31, 2009 → Dec 7, 2013 (canceled)
Licensee Andrew J Anderson
Address Attn: Andrew J Anderson 1 Shore Dr North Chelmsford, MA 01863
42.6305, -71.3979 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN42hp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0018904680
Previous call AB1LA
Last granted Jul 31, 2009
Effective Jul 31, 2009
Last action Dec 7, 2013
FCC actions (3)
Dec 7, 2013 — License canceled LICAN Jul 31, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jul 31, 2009 — License issued LIISS
AB1LA
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Jul 10, 2009 → Jul 31, 2009 (canceled)
Licensee Andrew J Anderson
Address 1 Shore Dr North Chelmsford, MA 01863
42.6305, -71.3979 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN42hp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0018904680
Last granted Jul 10, 2009
Effective Jul 10, 2009
Last action Jul 31, 2009
FCC actions (3)
Jul 31, 2009 — License canceled LICAN Jul 10, 2009 — License issued LIISS Jul 10, 2009 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 132 snapshots · as AB1LA
Andrew J Anderson
1 Shore Dr, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
42.6305, -71.3979 (ZIP center) · Grid
FN42hp · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Previous holder: HARRY B LAUGHREY
Held W1VKZ Apr 11, 1989 → Apr 11, 1999
· first licensed Apr 11, 1989 as W1VKZ
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
W1VKZ
Expired
General
Apr 11, 1989 → Apr 11, 1999 (expired)
Licensee HARRY B LAUGHREY
Address 451 GIANNOTTA WAY SAN JOSE, CA 95133
37.3717, -121.8606 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM97bi · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Last granted Apr 11, 1989
Effective Apr 11, 1989
Last action Apr 12, 2001
FCC actions (1)
Apr 12, 2001 — License expired LIEXP
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W1VKZ
HARRY B LAUGHREY
451 GIANNOTTA WAY, SAN JOSE, CA 95133
37.3717, -121.8606 (ZIP center) · Grid
CM97bi · CQ 3 · ITU 6 ·
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Others requesting W1VKZ
1 application listed W1VKZ as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Jul 13, 2009
Jul 31, 2009
AB1LA · Andrew J Anderson · North Chelmsford, MA
1 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W1VKZ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W1VKZ 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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