Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W2AVE callsign genealogy
Currently held by Henderson, Paul D
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 W2AVE's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Henderson, Paul DNCgranted 2015-12-28cancelled 2016-09-09
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W2AVE.
- MATTSON, ROBERT JNYgranted 2018-07-10
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W2AVE, oldest first.
- Henderson, Paul D NC2026-06-23 active
- MATTSON, ROBERT J— → cancelled 1998-09-30