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W8GWS HAM

General class licensed since 2012 (14 yrs) W8GWS since 2014 · previously KJ6UJF Clyde, MI grid EN83ra LoTW user eQSL AG 106 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Feb 19, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Feb 20, 2036.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Apr 14, 2025 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W8GWS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 31, 2014 · what was requested

Currently held by CHARLES A HOUSTON · 1 holder on record

Current holder: CHARLES A HOUSTON

Held W8GWS Feb 19, 2014 → present · first licensed Feb 21, 2012 as KJ6UJF · 2 licenses · FRN 0021485792

Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Vanity applications filed by W8GWS

Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.

Filed · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Jan 31, 2014
Granted Feb 1, 2024
0006127807
 KJ6UJF · CHARLES A HOUSTON · General
4950 WALKER Road, CLYDE, MI 48049
43.0156, -82.5321 (street) · Grid EN83ra · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W8GWS ✓ granted
3.K8GWS held
 Granted
got W8GWS

Others requesting W8GWS

2 applications listed W8GWS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jan 31, 2014 Feb 18, 2014 KJ6UJF · CHARLES A HOUSTON · CLYDE, MI 1Granted
Aug 17, 2000 Sep 4, 2000 WD8BZM · GEORGE W SHAFFER · RAVENNA, OH 2Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W8GWS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W8GWS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

106 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
2.6 WO0O Port Huron Twp
WO0O
 146.7200 -0.6 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) — Port Huron Twp, MI
2.6 KE8JNF Port Huron T Wtr
KE8JNF
 444.9000 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Port Huron Twp, MI
3.6 WT8X Kimball
WT8X BM
 439.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319067102 — Kimball, MI
5.6 N8JJO Burtchville
N8JJO AllStar
 147.5200 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 53327 AllStar 533270 — Burtchville, MI
7.0 VE3SAG Sarnia Police
VE3SAG
 444.7125 +5 none FM (analog) (FM,DMR) — Sarnia, ON
7.7 VE3SAR Sarnia BH Hosp
VE3SAR
 145.3700 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Sarnia, ON
8.8 VE3WHO Sarnia
VE3WHO IRLP
 146.9550 -0.6 none FM (analog) IRLP 2524 — Sarnia, ON
8.8 VE3WHO Sarnia
VE3WHO IRLP
 442.3500 +5 none FM (analog) IRLP 2524 — Sarnia, ON
8.8 VA3WHO Sarnia Ontario C
VA3WHO AllStar
 444.7750 +5 none FM (analog) AllStar 67158 — Sarnia Ontario Canada, MI
9.5 VA3SAR Sarnia Fire Dept
VA3SAR
 444.5500 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Sarnia, ON
10.4 K8DD Avoca GE Ctr
K8DD
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 192.8 FM (analog) — Avoca, MI
10.4 NA8I Port Huron
NA8I
 146.4600 simplex none FM (analog) — Port Huron, MI
16.8 K8SCC Belle River Powe
K8SCC
 147.3200 +0.6 TSQL 167.9 FM (analog) — Belle River, MI
18.0 K8FBI Richmond
K8FBI AllStar
 442.2250 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,P25) AllStar 43732 EchoLink 857365 AllStar 481004 — Richmond, MI
21.2 VE3YJD Petrolia
VE3YJD
 443.5750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Petrolia, ON
24.0 W8VD New Haven
W8VD BM
 147.3700 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315049 — New Haven, MI
24.1 VE3XIO Oil Springs
VE3XIO BM
 434.0000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 302511901 — Oil Springs
27.4 N8DBF Almont
N8DBF AllStar
 442.1250 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 586670 — Almont, MI
28.2 K8FBI Romeo
K8FBI AllStar
 442.0750 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 481001 EchoLink 857635 AllStar 48550 AllStar 481005 — Romeo, MI
29.9 W8CMN Burnside Twp
W8CMN Mi5
 443.1125 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Burnside Twp., MI
30.0 VE3FDW Wallaceburg
VE3FDW BM
 444.9000 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 302161001 BrandMeister 302161004 BrandMeister 302167 BrandMeister 302444 — Wallaceburg, ON
30.0 VE3XII Wallaceburg
VE3XII
 446.1250 -5 none D-STAR — Wallaceburg, ON
30.1 VA3OEN Wallaceburg
VA3OEN
 145.7300 simplex none D-STAR — Wallaceburg, ON
30.1 VA3YFU Wallaceburg
VA3YFU MARC
 147.2700 +0.6 CC5 DMR DMR-MARC — Wallaceburg, ON
31.5 KF8S Macomb
KF8S BM
 449.4000 in 441.4000 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 318232831 — Macomb, MI
31.7 W8AX Sandusky
W8AX
 146.8600 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 1 net 1 net Sandusky, MI
31.9 KE8VSI Macomb Twp
KE8VSI BM
 434.4500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319641111 — Macomb Twp., MI
32.6 N8PBX Clinton Universa
N8PBX WIRES-X
 443.6750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) WIRES-X 28231 WIRES-X 18231 BrandMeister 310234 — Clinton, MI
33.1 KA8DCJ Harrison
KA8DCJ
 442.8500 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Harrison, MI
33.8 KC8UMP Mount Clemens
KC8UMP
 443.6250 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Mount Clemens, MI
33.8 KD8EYF Mount Clemens
KD8EYF
 443.9500 +5 CC1 DMR — Mount Clemens, MI
33.8 W8FSM Mount Clemens
W8FSM
 927.2500 -25 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) (FM,P25) — Mount Clemens, MI
33.8 WA8MAC Mount Clemens
WA8MAC AllStar
 147.2000 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 28277 EchoLink 457937 — Mount Clemens, MI
35.1 VE3FDW Dresden
VE3FDW BM
 146.3000 simplex CC7 DMR BrandMeister 302129 BrandMeister 302448 — Dresden, ON
35.3 K8UO Mount Clemens
K8UO WIRES-X
 444.7750 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 33425 🗓 1 net 1 net Mount Clemens, MI
35.6 VE3TCB Ipperwash Beach
VE3TCB
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Ipperwash Beach, ON
36.1 WA8BRO Oakland
WA8BRO WIRES-X
 147.4500 simplex CC1 DMR (C4FM,DMR) WIRES-X 01841 BrandMeister 313534 BrandMeister 313535 — Oakland, MI
36.6 WA8BRO Oakland Township
WA8BRO BM
 443.2490 in 448.2500 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 313532 — Oakland Township, MI
36.6 WW2MI Oakland Township
WW2MI
 443.2500 +5 CC? DMR — Oakland Township, MI
36.9 W8LAP Lapeer
W8LAP AllStar
 146.6200 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 50544 EchoLink 52272 — Lapeer, MI
36.9 W8LAP Lapeer
W8LAP
 442.7500 +5 none D-STAR — Lapeer, MI
37.0 K8UO Utica
K8UO
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Utica, MI
38.9 W8RJD Rochester Hills
W8RJD BM
 434.8625 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 317042801 — Rochester Hills, MI
38.9 K8DXA Lake Orion
K8DXA
 145.1300 -0.6 none D-STAR — Lake Orion, MI
38.9 K8DXA Lake Orion
K8DXA
 444.2625 +5 none D-STAR — Lake Orion, MI
39.2 K9DPD Sterling Heights
K9DPD Mi5
 444.8750 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Sterling Heights, MI
39.3 N8LC Sterling Heights
N8LC AllStar
 147.0800 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 47081 AllStar 42297 — Sterling Heights, MI
39.3 WG8M Sterling Heights
WG8M BM
 438.8500 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 317628203 — Sterling Heights, MI
39.3 K8ZW Oxford
K8ZW
 443.0000 +5 none FM (analog) — Oxford, MI
39.8 N8LC Sterling Heights
N8LC
 442.9250 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Sterling Heights, MI
40.0 K8GB Macomb
K8GB AllStar
 223.4800 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 503625 AllStar 503622 — Macomb Co., MI
40.3 N8GEO HARRISON TOWNSHI
N8GEO WIRES-X
 442.9250 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 30698 — HARRISON TOWNSHIP, MI
41.3 N8EDV Roseville
N8EDV
 147.2200 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Roseville, MI
41.4 K8GB Sterling Heights
K8GB AllStar
 446.0500 simplex TONE 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 503624 AllStar 503623 — Sterling Heights, MI
41.6 KE8YTQ Oxford
KE8YTQ BM
 443.8000 in 433.8000 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3203151 — Oxford, MI
41.6 K7DR Sterling Heights
K7DR AllStar
 441.0500 simplex TONE 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 503620 — Sterling Heights, MI
41.7 K7DR Sterling Heights
K7DR AllStar
 223.4200 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 503622 — Sterling Heights, MI
41.7 N8KD Sterling Heights
N8KD AllStar
 147.4000 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 503623 — Sterling Heights, MI
42.5 W8JMO
Listed as W8JMO/R 440
 Wyandotte
W8JMO BM
 444.9625 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314491 BrandMeister 314962 — Wyandotte, MI
42.6 K8FBI Richmond
K8FBI AllStar
 442.6250 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 46312 — Richmond, MI
42.6 K8FBI Warren
K8FBI
 442.0125 +5 none P25 — Warren, MI
42.6 K8FBI Warren
K8FBI AllStar
 442.6000 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 481002 EchoLink 857635 AllStar 45978 AllStar 46311 AllStar 481003 — Warren, MI
43.9 N8ZVZ Grosse Pointe Wo
N8ZVZ AllStar
 446.5000 -5 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) AllStar 68630 EchoLink 518469 — Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
43.9 K8FBI Warren
K8FBI BM
 444.4875 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 310882 — Warren, MI
44.1 VA3ODC Chatham
VA3ODC
 145.1000 -0.6 none D-STAR — Chatham, ON
44.2 VE3RGB Grand Bend
VE3RGB
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Grand Bend, ON
44.2 VE3SRT Grand Bend
VE3SRT
 442.0500 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Grand Bend, ON
44.5 VE3EGJ Chatham
VE3EGJ
 444.9750 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Chatham, ON
44.6 KB8ZUZ Mayville
KB8ZUZ
 51.8200 -0.5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Mayville, MI
44.8 N8KD Troy PNC Bank
N8KD
 147.1400 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Troy, MI
44.9 WA8BRO Warren
WA8BRO WIRES-X
 442.0375 +5 none D-STAR (C4FM,DMR,DV) WIRES-X 01946 BrandMeister 313530 BrandMeister 313531 — Warren, MI
45.2 VE3GUK Chatham
VE3GUK AllStar
 442.2000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 56452 EchoLink 718579 — Chatham, ON
45.3 VE3NGV Chatham
VE3NGV AllStar
 446.5750 simplex TONE 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 56358 — Chatham, ON
45.4 NE9Y Lake Angelus
NE9Y
 53.9400 -0.5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Lake Angelus, MI
45.4 KG8ID North Branch
KG8ID EchoLink
 443.4500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 561780 — North Branch, MI
45.4 VE3COZ Chatham
VE3COZ IRLP
 444.3250 +5 TSQL 250.3 FM (analog) EchoLink 852814 IRLP 2440 — Chatham, ON
45.5 VE3COZ Chatham
VE3COZ
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Chatham, ON
45.5 KE8VKV Troy
KE8VKV AllStar
 433.6000 +0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) AllStar 58389 — Troy, MI
45.6 W5TH Southfield
W5TH WIRES-X
 444.6250 +5 none FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 58701 — Southfield, MI
45.6 VA3APW Chatham
VA3APW
 443.3500 +5 none D-STAR (DV,C4FM) — Chatham, ON
45.6 VA3XLT Chatham
VA3XLT MARC
 443.9875 +5 CC7 DMR DMR-MARC — Chatham, ON
45.9 W8IRS Grosse Pointe Fa
W8IRS WIRES-X
 444.2250 +5 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 21834 — Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
46.2 KP4E Grosse Pointe Fa
KP4E AllStar
 145.6800 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4075 AllStar 54029 — Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
46.4 W8OAK Pontiac
W8OAK BM
 146.9000 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 314921 — Pontiac, MI
46.4 W8OAK Pontiac
W8OAK Standalone
 444.4625 +5 CC1 DMR Standalone — Pontiac, MI
46.4 KB9WIS Pontiac
KB9WIS
 927.4500 -25 none FM (analog) — Pontiac, MI
46.6 W8VPC Royal Oak
W8VPC BM
 446.5000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310443 — Royal Oak, MI
46.6 W8VPC Royal oak
W8VPC AllStar
 147.5100 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 404241 — Royal oak, MI
46.9 KB8ZUZ Mayville
KB8ZUZ AllStar
 443.7750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 28235 — Mayville, MI
46.9 KB8SWR Mayville
KB8SWR Mi5
 443.8500 +5 CC1 DMR Mi5 — Mayville, MI
47.2 W8VPC Royal Oak
W8VPC BM
 441.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister — Royal Oak, MI
47.5 K8WU Hazel Park
K8WU AllStar
 441.1250 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 404141 — Hazel Park, MI
47.8 W8VPC Royal Oak
W8VPC AllStar
 223.6400 simplex TONE 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 404242 — Royal Oak, MI
47.8 W8VPC Royal Oak
W8VPC AllStar
 446.1200 simplex TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 404240 — Royal Oak, MI
48.5 AA8GK Bloomfield
AA8GK WIRES-X
 443.8250 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 28298 WIRES-X 18298 — Bloomfield, MI
48.9 WB8ROI Clarkston
WB8ROI
 927.2125 -25 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Clarkston, MI
49.2 K8PR Sylvan Lake
K8PR BM
 441.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3126544 — Sylvan Lake, MI
49.4 N8NOE Waterford
N8NOE BM
 431.5000 -0.5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312679998 — Waterford, MI
49.6 W8HP Beverly Hills
W8HP IRLP
 443.2250 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) IRLP 4502 🗓 1 net 1 net Beverly Hills, MI
49.8 no call listed Davison
Michigan
 224.5600 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Davison, MI
4.5 AA8K offline Port Huron
AA8K IRLP
 146.7200 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) IRLP 4153 — Port Huron, MI
7.7 VE3SAR offline Sarnia
VE3SAR
 224.9000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Sarnia, ON
23.7 K8UPE offline Applegate
K8UPE BM
 444.5875 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311562380 — Applegate, MI
35.1 WA8KIM offline Clinton Township
WA8KIM
 147.2200 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Clinton Township, MI
45.4 VE3CRC offline Chatham
VE3CRC
 146.6800 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Chatham, ON
48.1 KD8TBC offline Hazel Park
KD8TBC IRLP
 145.7150 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 8836 — Hazel Park, MI