Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W6RUN callsign genealogy
Currently held by VAN ESSEN, ROLAND C
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 W6RUN's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Pactol, Thomas CCAgranted 2022-05-27cancelled 2022-12-31
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W6RUN.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W6RUN, oldest first.
- VAN ESSEN, ROLAND C CA2009-01-26 → cancelled 2021-01-30
- Pactol, Thomas C CA2022-12-31 active