Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W2GTX callsign genealogy
Currently held by Bower, Douglas 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 W2GTX's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Bower, Douglas JNYgranted 2013-02-27cancelled 2013-03-22
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W2GTX.
- Bower, Douglas JNYgranted 2025-08-07
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W2GTX, oldest first.
- SHANKS, WILLIAM A AZ1997-10-21 → cancelled 2009-10-22
- Bower, Douglas J NY2013-03-22 → cancelled 2015-10-31