Amateur Radio Groups and Societies in West Virginia
Find local ham radio clubs, DX associations, and emergency communication groups operating across West Virginia, supporting ARES, Skywarn, and Field Day.
Amateur radio activity in West Virginia is supported by many local clubs and associations across the state. These groups are central to organizing events, maintaining repeaters, and fostering a strong community among operators. Hams in West Virginia participate in various aspects of the hobby, from daily QSOs on HF and VHF bands to emergency communications preparedness.
Operators can find information on local organizations like the Monongalia Wireless Association and the Tri-state Amateur Radio Association, which often host nets and provide resources for new licensees. Many clubs, such as the Wood County Emergency Communications group, focus on ARES and Skywarn activities, ensuring reliable backup communications during emergencies. The West Virginia DX Association also supports hams interested in working DX and contesting.
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Central West Virginia Wireless Association
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East river amateur radio club - Bluefield, WV
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The Potomac Highlands Amateur Radio Club, a non-profit association in West Virginia
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The Monongalia Wireless Association is the oldest active amateur radio club in Monongalia County. Based in Morgantown,WV
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The West Virginia State Amateur Radio Council (WVSARC) serves as a coordinating body for amateur radio clubs and activities across West Virginia.