Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-09

KA8W

Active

Auer, John R

Location: Kerrville, TX
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2020-08-20
Expires: 2030-11-09
Previous call: W2QS
FRN: 0018698852

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Vanity availability

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Currently held

KA8W is held by an active license; it isn't a vanity slot right now.

Vanity availability dates are computed from FCC §97.19's hold periods: 2 years from the cancellation date for cancelled or terminated licenses, 4 years from the expiration date for expired licenses (2-year renewal grace + 2-year hold).

Callsign genealogy

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Previously held by current licensee

W2QSactive· E
NEWCOMER, SHAUN ENYgranted 2024-12-24
KT2Ocancelled· E
NEWCOMER, SHAUN ENYgranted 2023-04-28cancelled 2024-12-24
N2EWCcancelled· E
NEWCOMER, SHAUN ENYgranted 2022-04-15cancelled 2023-04-28

License history

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