FW1P Wallis and Futuna

FW1P Wallis and Futuna

DX Operation IOTA OC-054
πŸ‡ΌπŸ‡« FW β€” Wallis & Futuna Islands

SP9FIH is currently active as FW1P from Wallis Island., Wallis & Futuna Islands from 26 September to 12 October 2026. The operation counts for IOTA OC-054 (Wallis Islands). Activity is planned on 160m, 80m, 40m, 30m, 20m, 15m and 10m, mainly FT8. Operation from Maidenhead grid square AH16VQ. QSL via LoTW.

FT4FT8RTTYSSB10m15m160m20m30m40m80m
Updated on 12 Oct 2026
Location: Wallis Island.
Grid square: AH16VQ
QSL via: LoTW
ON THE AIR NOW
From26 Sep 2026
To17 Oct 2026
Latest news
FW1P will cease 40m activity on Tuesday to enable 60m operation. The 30m sloper configuration has been adjusted.
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FW1P Live Spots

11:11:01 UTC
UTC Spotter Frequency Mode Comments Band Age
11:00SP9FIH5357.0FT8ft860m10m
10:36SP9FIH10136.0FT8ft830m34m
10:27SP9FIH5357.0FT8ft860m43m
10:12OM8FR28000.0CWPse try band open10m58m
09:46SP9FIH5357.0FT8ft860m1h24m
09:43IK6DTB18100.0FT8IOTA OC-05417m1h27m
09:03JA1RFF18147.0SSBon freq.17m2h7m
08:58OH9JS18147.0SSB55 in finland ,thanks for qso17m2h12m
08:57LA2FKA18147.0SSBCQ CQ simplex good ears17m2h13m
08:56RU4F24925.0FT8FT812m2h14m
08:55IW1GGR18147.0SSB73.17m2h15m
08:46OH4SS24925.0CWβ€”12m2h24m
08:38DX-EU21300.0SSB15 meters wide open15m2h32m
08:38RU4F24925.0FT8FT8 OC-05412m2h32m
08:34RU4F18147.0SSBsimplex tnx qso!17m2h37m
08:24SV3IEG24924.0FT8FT8 , TNX 73, Dinos12m2h46m
08:21IK3PJX18147.0SSBUSB JN55nk -> AH1617m2h49m
08:15IT9IAU24925.0FT873 from Gabriele - FT812m2h55m
08:05ON4LO18147.0SSBβ€”17m3h6m
08:00IS0BYY18147.0SSBtnx 73 simplex17m3h11m
07:59ZL3SSB18147.0SSBβ€”17m3h12m
07:57HB9HLM18147.0SSBusb jn36kw>ah05wr17m3h14m
07:57SM3LDP18147.0SSBβ€”17m3h14m
07:52SP9FIH18147.0SSBSSB chance17m3h18m
07:51IU5SGU18095.0FT8FT817m3h19m

Best time to work β€” by continent

Busiest band and UTC window per continent, based on cluster spots collected so far for this operation.

ContinentBest bandBest time (UTC)Based on
Europe17m06:00–09:00 UTC638 spots
North America15m21:00–24:00 UTC568 spots
South America15m18:00–21:00 UTC32 spots
Asia15m03:00–06:00 UTC209 spots
Oceania10m00:00–03:00 UTC111 spots

Source reports

Our sources do not fully agree on the details of this operation. We list what each one reports below and highlight where they differ from our listing.

Matches our listing.
Dates: reports 2026-09-27 β†’ 2026-10-17 (our listing: 2026-09-26 β†’ 2026-10-17)
QSL via: reports H/c, LoTW (our listing: LoTW)
Dates: reports 2026-10-02 β†’ 2026-10-12 (our listing: 2026-09-26 β†’ 2026-10-17)

Update history

  • First reportedNG3K ADXO
    Wallis and Futuna: Sep 26-Oct 17, 2026 -- FW1P -- QSL via: LoTW Sep 26-Oct 17, 2026 -- Wallis and Futuna -- FW1P -- QSL: LoTW -- Source: MM0NDX (Sep 28, 2026) -- By SP9FIH fm Wallis I (IOTA OC-054, AH16vq); HF; SSB RTTY FT8 FT4; 100w
  • NoteDX-World.net
    Source (DX-World.net) reported a different start date (2026-09-27 00:00:00) for this event, but it is already in progress β€” start date kept as 2026-09-26 00:00:00 and NOT changed.
  • UpdateDX-World.net
    FW1P confirms limited luggage and QTH space necessitate rebuilding the antenna configuration for 40/60/80m. 80m activity is planned until October 2nd.
  • UpdateDX-World.net
    FW1P plans to participate in the Oceania DX Contest this weekend on 40m-10m, with SSB activity. SP9FIH confirms limited luggage and QTH space.
  • NoteARRL W1AW DX Bulletin
    Source (ARRL W1AW DX Bulletin) reported a different start date (2026-10-02 00:00:00) for this event, but it is already in progress β€” start date kept as 2026-09-26 00:00:00 and NOT changed.
  • UpdateARRL W1AW DX Bulletin
    End date changed to 12 October 2026.
  • UpdateDX-World.net
    FW1P will cease 40m activity on Tuesday to enable 60m operation. The 30m sloper configuration has been adjusted.
Last updated on 12 Oct 2026