Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W8PTL callsign genealogy
Currently held by Alward, James N
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 W8PTL's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Alward, James NOHgranted 1999-08-27cancelled 2008-03-01
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W8PTL.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.