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

W8CYA

Active

Foster, Ryan C

Location: Gwinn, MI
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2018-09-01
Expires: 2028-10-24
Previous call: KD8IZM
FRN: 0017951880

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Vanity availability

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Currently held

W8CYA 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

KD8IZMcancelled· G
Foster, Ryan CMIgranted 2008-07-15cancelled 2008-10-24

Prior holders later became

AB8JLactive· E
Mclendon, John HOHgranted 2019-09-19

License history

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More vanity slots coming available

From Michigan

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