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WV8E
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 14, 2026. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 15, 2028.
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WV8E has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 7, 2006 ·
what was requested
Currently held by William O Stone
· 2 holders on record
Current holder: William O Stone
Held WV8E Apr 25, 2006 → present
· first licensed Apr 2, 2001 as KC8RAR
· 2 licenses · FRN 0004437802
WV8E
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 25, 2006 → expires Jun 14, 2026
Licensee William O Stone
Address 181 Propps Ridge Rd Lookout, WV 25868-0147
38.0669, -80.9654 (street) · Grid
EM98mb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0004437802
Previous call KC8RAR (General)
Last granted Jun 14, 2016
Effective Jun 14, 2016
Last action Jun 14, 2016
FCC actions (3)
Jun 14, 2016 — License renewed LIREN Apr 25, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 25, 2006 — License issued LIISS
KC8RAR
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Apr 2, 2001 → Apr 25, 2006 (canceled)
Licensee William O Stone
Address PO Box 147 Lookout, WV 25868
38.0705, -80.9672 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM98mb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0004437802
Last granted Apr 2, 2001
Effective Apr 8, 2004
Last action Apr 25, 2006
FCC actions (4)
Apr 25, 2006 — License canceled LICAN Apr 8, 2004 — License modified LIMOD May 8, 2003 — License modified LIMOD Apr 2, 2001 — License issued LIISS
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Jun 30, 2016 → Sep 27, 2026 · 25 snapshots · as WV8E
William O Stone
181 Propps Ridge Rd, Lookout, WV 25868-0147
38.0669, -80.9654 (street) · Grid
EM98mb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 68 snapshots · as KC8RAR
William O Stone
PO Box 147 Lookout, WV 25868
38.0705, -80.9672 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM98mb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Previous holder: Patrick E Fowler
Held WV8E Mar 14, 2001 → Mar 31, 2004
· first licensed Mar 14, 2001 as WV8E
· 2 licenses · FRN 0004453163
K3MQP
Expired
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 31, 2004 → Mar 31, 2024 (expired)
Licensee Patrick E Fowler
Address 108 4th Ct Charles Town, WV 25414
39.2418, -77.8648 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM19bf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0004453163
Previous call WV8E (Advanced)
Last granted Jan 15, 2014
Effective Jan 15, 2014
Last action Apr 1, 2026
FCC actions (4)
Apr 1, 2026 — License expired LIEXP Jan 15, 2014 — License renewed LIREN Mar 31, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 31, 2004 — License issued LIISS
WV8E
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Mar 14, 2001 → Mar 31, 2004 (canceled)
Licensee Patrick E Fowler
Address 108 4th Ct Charles Town, WV 25414
39.2418, -77.8648 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM19bf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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FRN 0004453163
Previous call N3DEU (Advanced)
Last granted Mar 14, 2001
Effective Mar 14, 2001
Last action Mar 31, 2004
FCC actions (3)
Mar 31, 2004 — License canceled LICAN Mar 14, 2001 — License renewed LIREN Mar 14, 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 · 94 snapshots · as WV8E
Patrick E Fowler
108 4th Ct, Charles Town, WV 25414
39.2418, -77.8648 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM19bf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Vanity applications filed by WV8E
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 Apr 7, 2006
Granted Jun 14, 2016
0002566364
KC8RAR · William O Stone
· Amateur Extra
Attn: WILLIAM O STONE · PO Box 147 · Lookout, WV 25868-0147
38.0705, -80.9672 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM98mb · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
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Granted
Filed Mar 11, 2004
Granted Jan 15, 2014
0001651506
WV8E · Patrick E Fowler
· Amateur Extra
108 4th Ct, Charles Town, WV 25414
39.2418, -77.8648 (ZIP center) · Grid
FM19bf · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Granted
Others requesting WV8E
4 applications listed WV8E as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Apr 7, 2006
Apr 25, 2006
KC8RAR · William O Stone · Lookout, WV
1 Granted Oct 14, 2005
Nov 1, 2005
N1DR · DOUGLAS D RITCHEY · PIPESTEM, WV
1 Granted Aug 16, 2005
Sep 3, 2005
N8FM · STEPHEN M HICKEL · Caledonia, MI
5 Granted Dec 17, 2001
Jan 4, 2002
AE1P · Norman E Dykeman · Peterstown, WV
16 Granted
Repeaters within 50 miles
20 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first
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Miles Call Output Offset Tone Mode Networks Location
8.9
KC8OGK
444.2750
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 315405
Ansted, WV
10.6
W8VT
443.8000
+5
TONE 141.3
FM (analog)
AllStar 27849
Oak Hill, WV
14.5
W9XAM
441.8750
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 314357
Mount Hope, WV
22.9
K8DLT
440.5125
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 315409
Beckley, WV
22.9
W8ARA
145.2300
-0.6
none
D-STAR
Beckley, WV
22.9
W8ARA
444.8000
+5
none
D-STAR
Beckley, WV
24.1
N8XFC
433.8000
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 315407902
Blue Sulphur Springs, WV
27.5
N8OCY
443.9000
+5
CC1
DMR
WV-DMR-FREEZLAND
HINTON, WV
32.3
KC8NDZ
145.4300
-0.6
TSQL 107.2
FM (analog)
IRLP 4873
Charleston, WV
34.2
KA8VIV
440.8500
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 3220855
Charleston, WV
34.4
KC8PRG
443.9000
+5
TONE 100.0
FM (analog)
AllStar 61117
Pipestem/WestVirginia, WV
34.6
KC8AFH
145.1700
-0.6
TSQL 100.0
FM (analog)
Beckley, WV
39.0
W8RG
440.8500
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 322051801
Charleston, WV
41.1
WB8YST
440.8500
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 316637901
Charleston, WV
46.0
WB8CQV
147.2100
+0.6
CC1
DMR (C4FM,DMR)
BrandMeister 3222945 WIRES-X 93294 Master
South Charleston, EM, WV
46.3
KD8RQY
434.0000
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 3205096
Charleston, WV
20.7
WV8CH offline
442.8750
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 315401
Alderson, WV
26.4
WV8CH offline
444.1500
+5
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 314356
Beaver, WV
32.6
WV8CH offline
443.8750
+5
CC1
DMR
WV-STATE
Mossy, WV
34.5
W8LG offline
443.2250
+5
CC1
DMR
WV-STATE
Bolt, WV
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