Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
WG8S callsign genealogy
Currently held by HENSLEY, WILLIAM K
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 WG8S's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Hensley, William KALgranted 1998-06-11cancelled 2002-08-31
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held WG8S.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign WG8S, oldest first.
- FARLEY, JOE E WV1988-06-07 → cancelled 2000-06-09
- HENSLEY, WILLIAM K AL2022-12-14 active