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

W4DFS

Active

Bowman, Jim

Location: Chattanooga, TN
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2018-10-04
Expires: 2028-12-02
Previous call: KJ4HBB
FRN: 0018175547

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Vanity availability

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W4DFS 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

KJ4HBBcancelled· E
Bowman, JimTNgranted 2008-10-08cancelled 2008-12-02

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