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

W5WVO

Expired

VAN ALSTYNE, WILLIAM D

Location: RIO RANCHO, NM
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2012-11-27
Expires: 2022-12-27
Previous call: W6WV
FRN: 0007614019

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Vanity availability

108d

Available on 2026-12-26

W5WVO expired on 2022-12-27. Hold ends in 108 days.

Last held by VAN ALSTYNE, WILLIAM D (NM).

Confidence: High

Expired licenses get a 2-year FCC renewal grace period followed by the 2-year hold. The date shown accounts for both, so it's the firm release date per §97.19.

Callsign genealogy

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Previously held by current licensee

W6WVactive· E
Virdi, Abhilekh SCAgranted 2017-02-04
KM6FERcancelled· E
Virdi, Abhilekh SCAgranted 2016-09-15cancelled 2017-02-04

License history

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