🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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
W8GAS HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Aug 14, 2006.
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
· 1 holder on record
· available since Aug 14, 2006
Previous holder: GORDON A STUROS
Held W8GAS Mar 4, 2003 → Aug 13, 2004
· first licensed Sep 27, 1996 as W8IDB
· 3 licenses · FRN 0002827657
W8IDB
Expired
General · vanity
Aug 13, 2004 → Aug 13, 2024 (expired)
Licensee GORDON A STUROS
Address 117 W MOREHOUSE HAZEL PARK, MI 48030-3406
42.4619, -83.0977 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN82kl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0002827657
Previous call W8GAS (Technician Plus)
Last granted Jun 20, 2014
Effective Jun 20, 2014
Last action Aug 15, 2026
FCC actions (5)
Aug 15, 2026 — License expired LIEXP Jun 20, 2014 — License renewed LIREN Jul 15, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA Aug 13, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 13, 2004 — License issued LIISS
W8GAS
Canceled
General · vanity
Mar 4, 2003 → Aug 13, 2004 (canceled)
Licensee GORDON A STUROS
Address PO Box 735 117 W MOREHOUSE HAZEL PARK, MI 48030-0735
42.4619, -83.0977 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN82kl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0002827657
Previous call W8IDB (Technician Plus)
Last granted Mar 4, 2003
Effective Mar 4, 2003
Last action Aug 13, 2004
FCC actions (3)
Aug 13, 2004 — License canceled LICAN Mar 4, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 4, 2003 — License issued LIISS
W8IDB
Canceled
General · vanity
Sep 27, 1996 → Mar 4, 2003 (canceled)
Licensee GORDON A STUROS
Address 117 W MOREHOUSE HAZEL PARK, MI 48030
42.4619, -83.0977 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN82kl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
FRN 0002827657
Previous call N8ECD (Technician Plus)
Last granted Sep 27, 1996
Effective Jun 20, 2000
Last action Jun 20, 2014
FCC actions (2)
Mar 4, 2003 — License canceled LICAN Jun 20, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 92 snapshots · as W8IDB
GORDON A STUROS
117 W MOREHOUSE, HAZEL PARK, MI 48030
42.4619, -83.0977 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN82kl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W8GAS
GORDON A STUROS
PO Box 735 117 W MOREHOUSE, HAZEL PARK, MI 48030-0735
42.4619, -83.0977 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN82kl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 27, 2010 · 2 snapshots · as W8IDB
GORDON A STUROS
PO Box 735 HAZEL PARK, MI 48030-0735
42.4619, -83.0977 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN82kl · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Others requesting W8GAS
8 applications listed W8GAS as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Dec 23, 2025
Jan 10, 2026
KB8SJK · AARON W SCHMITKONS · LORAIN, OH
4 Granted Nov 20, 2025
Dec 8, 2025
KE8OPF · Eric M Mills · Wadsworth, OH
5 Granted Nov 20, 2025
Dec 8, 2025
KE8OPF · Eric M Mills · Wadsworth, OH
4 Dismissed Mar 17, 2025
Apr 4, 2025
KE8YDR · Walter E Fitzgerald III · Marysville, MI
4 Granted Nov 26, 2024
Dec 14, 2024
KF8CTS · Joseph Jackson III · Hamlin, WV
2 Granted Sep 8, 2009
Sep 26, 2009
KD8JNH · GERALD A WILSON · WALKER, WV
2 Granted Feb 13, 2003
Mar 3, 2003
W8IDB · GORDON A STUROS · HAZEL PARK, MI
1 Granted Jul 29, 2002
Aug 16, 2002
KG4UHG · Windbreakers · Orlando, FL
5 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W8GAS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W8GAS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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