Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
WA8AYG callsign genealogy
Currently held by AYRES, JAMES D
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 WA8AYG's current licensee, walking backwards.
- AYRES, JAMES DOHgranted 2011-04-02cancelled 2013-12-06
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held WA8AYG.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign WA8AYG, oldest first.
- SCHETTLER, DONALD P MI1997-01-15 → cancelled 2009-01-16
- AYRES, JAMES D OH2023-10-21 active