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W2QGG HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 1, 2011.
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 Oct 1, 2011
Previous holder: LEIF P HVIDSTEN
Held W2QGG Dec 27, 1988 → Sep 30, 2009
· first licensed Dec 27, 1988 as W2QGG
· 1 license · FRN 0003531209 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1952 as W2QGG, before the FCC's online records
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 8, 1999 → Apr 17, 2003 · 8 discs W2QGG
· Advanced · issued Sep 30, 1999, expires Sep 30, 2009
LEIF P. HVIDSTEN
8106 FIFTH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 7, 1999 · 11 discs W2QGG
· Advanced · issued Dec 27, 1988, expires Dec 27, 1998
LEIF P HVIDSTEN
8106 FIFTH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11209
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 1, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as W2QGG
LEIF P HVIDSTEN
8106 FIFTH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11209
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.
1988 → 1990 · 2 editions W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten 8106 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Winter 1988 p.277, Winter 1990 p.283
1987 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten Blob Fifth Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11109 Winter 1987 p.270
1986 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif Hvidsten Bl06 Fifth Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Winter 1986 p.270
1982 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten Blll6 5th Av, Brooklyn Ny 112rd T Jack Rosenblatt, 12 Sycamore St Huntington Station, NY 11746 Winter 1982 p.265
1981 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten 8106 Sth Av, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Winter 1981 p.255
1981 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten 8106 5th Av, Brooklyn 1981 p.189
1980 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten Bl06 5th Av, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Winter 1980 p.253
1976 → 1979 · 3 editions W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten 8106 5th Av, Brooklyn 11209 Ny Winter 1976 p.148, Winter 1977 p.160, Winter 1979 p.242
1975 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P H~dsten 810& 5th Av, Brooklyn 11209 Ny Winter 1975 p.147
1974 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten 810& 5th Av, Brooklyn 11209 Ny Winter 1974 p.152
1974 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten 8106 5th Av, Brooklyn 1974 p.128
1973 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten 262 N 6th St, Lndenhrst 11757 Ny Winter 1973 p.152
1972 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten 2b2 N Bth St, Lndenhrst 11751 Ny Winter 1972 p.152
1971 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten 262 N 6th St, Lndenhrst 11757 Ny Fall 1971 p.150
1971 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P H~dsten 262 N Bth St, Lndenhrst 11757, NY 08520 Winter 1971 p.149
1969 · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
L E I F P . Hvidsten 262 N. Si Xth St, L I Ndenhurst Ny Summer 1969 p.152
1965 · 1 edition W2QGG
Leif P. Hyiosten 262 N.sixth St.lindenhurst N Y Summer 1965 p.145
1964 · 1 edition W2QGG
Leif P. Hvidsten 262 Nosixth St, Lind E N H U R S T N Y Fall 1964 p.145
1963 · 1 edition W2QGG
Leif Pe Hvidsten 262 Nesixth St, Lindenhurst N Y Summer 1963 p.154
1962 · 1 edition W2QGG
Leif P Hvidsten, 262 N.sixth St, Lindenhurst N Y Fall 1962 p.144
1961 · 1 edition W2QGG
Leif P. Hvidsten* 262 N. Sixth St #lindenhurst N Y Spring 1961 p.152
1960 · 1 edition W2QGG
Leif P1 Hvidsten 262 N, Sixth St, Lindenhurst N Y Winter 1960 p.152
1959 · 1 edition W2QGG
Leif P Hvidsten, 262 N.sixth St, Lindenhurst N Y Spring 1959 p.129
1954 → 1956 · 3 editions W2QGG
Leif P. Hvidsten 103 East Melrose Street, Valley Spring 1954 p.102, Fall 1955 p.121, Spring 1956 p.106
1953 · 1 edition W2QGG
Stream Long Island, NY Fall 1953 p.98
1952 · 1 edition W2QGG
L E If P . Hvidsten 103 E Ast M E Lro S E S Treet, V Alley Fall 1952 p.94
1951 · 1 edition W2QGG
Donald Hawkins Paquatuck Terr, East Moriches Spring 1951 p.86
None · 1 edition W2QGG · class A
Leif P Hvidsten 8106 5th Av, Brooklyn None p.128
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W2QGG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W2QGG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.