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WD8L
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 24, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 25, 2033.
📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member
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WD8L has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 6, 2011 ·
what was requested
Currently held by William C Crouch
· 4 holders on record
Current holder: William C Crouch
Held WD8L Sep 24, 2011 → present
· first licensed Nov 9, 2010 as KD8OZA
· 3 licenses · FRN 0020312799
WD8L
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Sep 24, 2011 → expires Sep 24, 2031
Licensee William C Crouch
Address PO Box 542 Hurricane, WV 25526
38.3944, -81.9913 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM98aj · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0020312799
Previous call WC3MC (General)
Last granted Jul 21, 2021
Effective Jul 21, 2021
Last action Jul 21, 2021
FCC actions (3)
Jul 21, 2021 — License renewed LIREN Sep 24, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Sep 24, 2011 — License issued LIISS
WC3MC
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 12, 2011 → Sep 24, 2011 (canceled)
Licensee William C Crouch
Address Attn: William C Crouch PO Box 542 Hurricane, WV 25526
38.3944, -81.9913 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM98aj · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0020312799
Previous call KD8OZA (General)
Last granted Mar 12, 2011
Effective Mar 12, 2011
Last action Sep 24, 2011
FCC actions (3)
Sep 24, 2011 — License canceled LICAN Mar 12, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 12, 2011 — License issued LIISS
KD8OZA
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Nov 9, 2010 → Mar 12, 2011 (canceled)
Licensee William C Crouch
Address PO Box 542 Hurricane, WV 25526
38.3944, -81.9913 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM98aj · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0020312799
Last granted Nov 9, 2010
Effective Feb 8, 2011
Last action Mar 12, 2011
FCC actions (4)
Mar 12, 2011 — License canceled LICAN Feb 8, 2011 — License modified LIMOD Nov 9, 2010 — License issued LIISS Nov 9, 2010 — 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 Oct 17, 2011 → Sep 27, 2026 · 135 snapshots · as KD8OZA
William C Crouch
PO Box 542 Hurricane, WV 25526
38.3944, -81.9913 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM98aj · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Previous holder: Charles D Leckie
Held WD8L May 13, 2008 → Jul 17, 2009
· first licensed Jun 8, 2000 as KA4IJL
· 3 licenses · FRN 0003172582
KZ4S
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jul 17, 2009 → expires Jul 17, 2029
Licensee Charles D Leckie
Address 812 Adams Circle Social Circle, GA 30025
33.5781, -83.7367 (street) · Grid
EM83dn · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0003172582
Previous call WD8L (General)
Last granted May 13, 2019
Effective May 13, 2019
Last action May 13, 2019
FCC actions (3)
May 13, 2019 — License renewed LIREN Jul 17, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jul 17, 2009 — License issued LIISS
WD8L
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 13, 2008 → Jul 17, 2009 (canceled)
Licensee Charles D Leckie
Address 812 Adams Circle Social Circle, GA 30025
33.5781, -83.7367 (street) · Grid
EM83dn · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0003172582
Previous call KA4IJL (General)
Last granted May 13, 2008
Effective Jun 2, 2009
Last action Jul 17, 2009
FCC actions (4)
Jul 17, 2009 — License canceled LICAN Jun 2, 2009 — FCC action LIAUA May 13, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 13, 2008 — License issued LIISS
KA4IJL
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Jun 8, 2000 → May 13, 2008 (canceled)
Licensee Charles D Leckie
Address 812 Adams Circle Social Circle, GA 30025
33.5781, -83.7367 (street) · Grid
EM83dn · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0003172582
Last granted Apr 14, 2004
Effective Apr 23, 2008
Last action May 13, 2008
FCC actions (5)
May 13, 2008 — License canceled LICAN Apr 23, 2008 — License modified LIMOD Apr 14, 2004 — License renewed LIREN Aug 11, 2003 — FCC action LIAUA Jun 8, 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 · 139 snapshots · as KA4IJL
CHARLES D LECKIE
812 ADAMS CIRCLE, SOCIAL CIRCLE, GA 30025
33.5781, -83.7367 (street) · Grid
EM83dn · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Previous holder: ALAN W SAVAGE
Held WD8L Jul 12, 2005 → Feb 22, 2006
· first licensed Sep 21, 2001 as KC8SFS
· 3 licenses · FRN 0005316351
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Apr 6, 2013 → Sep 27, 2026 · 40 snapshots · as N8MYE
Alan W Savage
3017 Coventry Blvd NE, Canton, OH 44705-4237
40.8299, -81.3244 (street) · Grid
EN90it · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 99 snapshots · as KC8SFS
Alan W Savage
325 W Noble St Apt 3, East Canton, OH 44730-1074
40.7670, -81.2658 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN90is · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
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Previous holder: FREDDY L SUDER
Held WD8L Mar 10, 1995 → Apr 14, 2001
· first licensed Mar 10, 1995 as WD8L
· 3 licenses · FRN 0004437943
K8FDW
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 30, 2019 → expires Nov 30, 2029
Licensee FREDDY L SUDER
Address 15 Shawnee Drive BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
38.9780, -80.2320 (street) · Grid
EM98vx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0004437943
Previous call WV8BU (Advanced)
Last granted Nov 30, 2019
Effective Nov 30, 2019
Last action Nov 30, 2019
FCC actions (2)
Nov 30, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 30, 2019 — License issued LIISS
WV8BU
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 14, 2001 → Nov 30, 2019 (canceled)
Licensee FREDDY L SUDER
Address 15 Shawnee Drive BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-2034
38.9780, -80.2320 (street) · Grid
EM98vx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0004437943
Previous call WD8L (Advanced)
Last granted Feb 25, 2011
Effective Feb 25, 2011
Last action Mar 13, 2024
FCC actions (5)
Nov 30, 2019 — License canceled LICAN Feb 25, 2011 — License renewed LIREN Mar 9, 2006 — FCC action LIAUA Aug 29, 2001 — License modified LIMOD Apr 14, 2001 — License issued LIISS
WD8L
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Mar 10, 1995 → Apr 14, 2001 (canceled)
Licensee FREDDY L SUDER
Address PO Box 444 BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
39.0019, -80.1974 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM99va · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0004437943
Last granted Mar 10, 1995
Effective Feb 27, 2001
Last action Apr 14, 2001
FCC actions (3)
Apr 14, 2001 — License canceled LICAN Feb 27, 2001 — FCC action LIAUA Feb 27, 2001 — FCC action LITIN
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 · 47 snapshots · as WD8L
FREDDY L SUDER
PO Box 444 BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
39.0019, -80.1974 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM99va · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 59 snapshots · as WV8BU
FREDDY L SUDER
15 Shawnee Drive, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-2034
38.9780, -80.2320 (street) · Grid
EM98vx · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Vanity applications filed by WD8L
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 · Award Applicant Requested (in order) Status
Filed Sep 6, 2011
Granted Jul 21, 2021
0004840752
WC3MC · William C Crouch
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 542 · Hurricane, WV 25526
38.3944, -81.9913 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM98aj · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Granted
Filed Feb 22, 2011
Granted Mar 12, 2011
0004625795
KD8OZA · William C Crouch
· Amateur Extra
Attn: William C Crouch · PO Box 542 · Hurricane, WV 25526
38.3944, -81.9913 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM98aj · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Granted
Filed Jun 29, 2009
Granted May 13, 2019
0003885481
WD8L · Charles D Leckie
· Amateur Extra
812 Adams Circle, Social Circle, GA 30025
33.5781, -83.7367 (street) · Grid
EM83dn · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Granted
Filed Jun 8, 2009
Award date was Jun 26, 2009
0003852913
WD8L · Charles D Leckie
· Amateur Extra
812 Adams Circle, Social Circle, GA 30025
33.5781, -83.7367 (street) · Grid
EM83dn · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Dismissed
Filed Feb 1, 2006
Granted Jan 19, 2016
0002469926
WD8L · Alan W Savage
· Amateur Extra
325 W Noble St Apt 3, East Canton, OH 44730-1074
40.7670, -81.2658 (ZIP center) · Grid
EN90is · CQ 4 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Granted
Filed Mar 27, 2001
Award date was Apr 14, 2001
0000410096
WD8L · FREDDY L SUDER
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 444 · BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
39.0019, -80.1974 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM99va · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Granted
Others requesting WD8L
11 applications listed WD8L as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Sep 6, 2011
Sep 24, 2011
AC8GH · WILEY DAWSON · BENWOOD, WV
2 Granted Sep 6, 2011
Sep 24, 2011
WC3MC · William C Crouch · Hurricane, WV
3 Granted Apr 25, 2008
May 13, 2008
KA4IJL · Charles D Leckie · Social Circle, GA
1 Granted Mar 25, 2008
Apr 12, 2008
KC8AJX · Winston C Lawson · Cincinnati, OH
5 Granted Apr 12, 2007
Apr 30, 2007
KE8LK · WILLIAM C DRESSLER · MARTINSBURG, WV
1 Dismissed Jun 23, 2005
Jul 11, 2005
KC8SFS · Alan W Savage · East Canton, OH
1 Granted Mar 22, 2005
Apr 9, 2005
AC7OZ · Walter G Duschek · Escondido, CA
7 Granted Mar 15, 2005
Apr 2, 2005
K8GJN · GERALD J NOWICKI · ALPENA, MI
5 Granted Dec 6, 2004
Dec 24, 2004
AF8D · FREDERICK J ROLL · ALACHUA, FL
3 Granted Feb 5, 2004
Feb 23, 2004
NV3V · GARTH H STOLTZ JR · CENTERVILLE, OH
10 Granted Jan 31, 2002
Feb 18, 2002
KD5ICK · Lonny W Dahl · Sachse, TX
11 Granted
Repeaters within 50 miles
28 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, closest first
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Miles Call Output Offset Tone Mode Networks Location
4.9
WV8AR
147.2700
+0.6
TSQL 123.0
FM (analog)
🗓 2 nets
Charleston, WV
4.9
WV8AR
441.8250
+5
none
FM (analog)
🗓 2 nets
Charleston, WV
13.3
KB8TGK
443.5500
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 315415
Huntington Charleston, WV
14.1
KB8TGK
443.8500
+5
TONE 162.2
FM (analog)
AllStar 609680
Huntingtion, WV
14.3
WB8CQV
147.2100
+0.6
CC1
DMR (C4FM,DMR)
BrandMeister 3222945 WIRES-X 93294 Master
South Charleston, EM, WV
14.9
KD8RQY
434.0000
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 3205096
Charleston, WV
19.8
KB8TGK
440.5000
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 3123550
Proctorville, OH
23.9
WB8YST
440.8500
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 316637901
Charleston, WV
24.7
W8RG
440.8500
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 322051801
Charleston, WV
25.9
KA8VIV
440.8500
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 3220855
Charleston, WV
26.2
KE8YCI
438.8000
-5
CC14
DMR
BrandMeister 3199359
Huntington, WV
28.1
KC8NDZ
145.4300
-0.6
TSQL 107.2
FM (analog)
IRLP 4873
Charleston, WV
29.6
W8SOE
146.7150
-0.6
TONE 103.5
FM (analog)
AllStar 501091
Chesapeake, OH
29.6
W8SOE
146.6100
-0.6
TONE 103.5
FM (analog)
AllStar 501092
Willow Wood, OH
31.3
KC8VJK
444.1125
+5
CC7
DMR
BrandMeister 313016
Gallipolis, OH
31.3
KD8SPV
444.1125
+5
CC7
DMR
KD8SPV-Network
Gallipolis, OH
35.5
K4AHS
440.6125
+0.6
CC?
DMR
Ashland, KY
35.7
KY4ECC
440.6125
+5
CC1
DMR
KY4TVS
Ashland, KY
36.3
KG4DVE
146.9400
-0.6
TONE 107.2
FM (analog)
AllStar 496081 🗓 1 net
Ashland, KY
37.5
KB8PCW
444.4375
+5
CC1
DMR
WV-STATE
LOGAN, WV
38.4
WA4SWF
147.3900
+0.6
TSQL 127.3
FM (analog)
Louisa, KY
38.9
K8ATG
224.2500
-1.6
TONE 91.5
FM (analog)
AllStar 52185
Letart, WV
42.1
KJ4GRJ
440.6500
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 312116
Louisa, KY
46.3
W4VJE
440.5500
+5
CC3
DMR
BrandMeister 312118
Inez, KY
47.1
N4KJU
145.2700
-0.6
TSQL 127.3
FM (analog)
Inez, KY
36.3
KY4TVS offline
145.4100
-0.6
CC1
DMR
HOME
Ashland, KY
36.3
KG4DVE offline
444.3125
+5
CC7
DMR
BrandMeister 311652 🗓 1 net
Catlettsburg, KY
50.0
W8LG offline
443.2250
+5
CC1
DMR
WV-STATE
Bolt, WV
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