Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-10

KE8ELA

Cancelled

MATNEY, RON L

Location: Charles Town, WV
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2009-09-26
Expires: 2019-09-26
Previous call: WB3JLN
FRN: 0005393962

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KE8ELA cleared its 2-year hold on 2020-01-03. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by MATNEY, RON L (WV).

Confidence: High

Cancelled licenses begin the 2-year hold immediately, so this date is the firm release date per §97.19. Already past — fileable subject to FCC verification.

Callsign genealogy

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Previously held by current licensee

WB3JLNcancelled· G
MATNEY, RON LWVgranted 2009-09-26cancelled 2016-06-04

Prior holders later became

K8KEKactive· E
MATNEY, RON LWVgranted 2018-01-03

License history

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