Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W9VA callsign genealogy
Currently held by Smith, William B
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 W9VA's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Hartman, Don EINgranted 2025-09-17cancelled 2026-01-09
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W9VA.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W9VA, oldest first.
- Smith, William B IL2016-08-16 → cancelled 2023-12-20
- Hartman, Don E IN2026-01-09 active