Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W3AOL callsign genealogy
Currently held by SWAYNE, NORMAN L
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 W3AOL's current licensee, walking backwards.
- THOMPSON, GARY WPAgranted 2005-09-20cancelled 2015-06-13
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W3AOL.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W3AOL, oldest first.
- SWAYNE, NORMAN L PA1988-01-12 → cancelled 2000-01-13
- THOMPSON, GARY W PA2025-05-06 active