Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W7KAD callsign genealogy
Currently held by HESTER, WAYNE
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 W7KAD's current licensee, walking backwards.
- HEIDEMA, JUSTINMTgranted 2024-02-22cancelled 2024-03-15
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W7KAD.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W7KAD, oldest first.
- HESTER, WAYNE AZ1996-02-08 → cancelled 2008-02-09
- HEIDEMA, JUSTIN MT2024-03-15 active