Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W4PAY callsign genealogy
Currently held by NORTHERN VIRGINIA RADIO CLUB
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 W4PAY's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Peay, John WNCgranted 2006-09-12cancelled 2007-04-27
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W4PAY.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W4PAY, oldest first.
- NORTHERN VIRGINIA RADIO CLUB VA1991-08-20 → cancelled 2002-08-08
- Peay, John W NC2017-02-17 active