Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
KB9GQS callsign genealogy
Currently held by VANEK JR, JOSEPH J
The FCC publishes a previous_call_sign on
every amateur license — a self-link to the licensee's prior callsign.
Following those links produces the chain below.
Previous callsigns
Older callsigns held by KB9GQS's current licensee, walking backwards.
- VANEK JR, JOSEPH JINgranted 2007-10-02cancelled 2008-12-23
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held KB9GQS.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign KB9GQS, oldest first.
- VANEK JR, JOE J IN1991-06-18 → cancelled 2003-06-19
- VANEK JR, JOSEPH J IN2018-10-25 active