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

W4AYS

Active

NICHOLSON, DAVID B

Location: Charlotte, NC
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2020-03-19
Expires: 2030-03-27
Previous call: N5NAY
FRN: 0004139275

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W4AYS is held by an active license; it isn't a vanity slot right now.

Vanity availability dates are computed from FCC §97.19's hold periods: 2 years from the cancellation date for cancelled or terminated licenses, 4 years from the expiration date for expired licenses (2-year renewal grace + 2-year hold).

Callsign genealogy

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Previously held by current licensee

N5NAYcancelled· E
NICHOLSON, DAVID BNCgranted 2002-10-10cancelled 2010-03-27

License history

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