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Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12

W8KY callsign genealogy

Currently held by TROUT, DAVID M

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 W8KY's current licensee, walking backwards.

  1. W8GGKcancelled· E
    TROUT, DAVID MINgranted 2018-11-20cancelled 2023-03-13
  2. KD9LWIcancelled· G
    TROUT, DAVID MINgranted 2018-10-25cancelled 2018-11-20

Successor callsigns

Callsigns held now by people who previously held W8KY.

No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.

All historical holders

Every license row we've seen with the callsign W8KY, oldest first.

  • BLODGETT, OMER W OH
    1992-09-15 → cancelled 2004-09-16
  • TROUT, JAMES L MI
    2014-10-18 → cancelled 2021-05-10
  • TROUT, DAVID M IN
    2023-03-13 active