ZC4OL — UK Base Areas on Cyprus DXpedition

ZC4OL 🇬🇧 UK Base Areas on Cyprus (ZC4)

DXpedition Most Wanted #126 · Uncommon IOTA AS-004
ZC4OL UK Base Areas on Cyprus

TF1OL will be active as ZC4OL from UK Sovereign British Areas on Cyprus, UK Base Areas on Cyprus for approximately four days, starting around 27 September 2026. No bands or modes announced.

*Source: 425DXN wcal #1847 — [425 DX News](http://www.425dxn.org)*

DXCCFT4FT810m20m40m
Updated on 04 Oct 2026
Location: UK Sovereign British Areas on Cyprus
QSL via: LoTW
Log on LoTW
CONCLUDED
From01 Sep 2026
To02 Oct 2026
Latest news
QRT at 0640z on 2 October. 5907 QSOs from 119 countries uploaded to QRZ and LoTW. TF1OL will be active next as SV5/TF1OL from Rhodes.
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ZC4OL Live Spots

18:02:38 UTC
UTC Spotter Frequency Mode Comments Band Age
06:19 02 OctJH8NTR24917.0FT8FT8 TNX QSO12m8d
03:24 02 OctN4PL10140.0FT4ft430m8d
03:21 02 OctF4LVE10141.2FT8FT830m8d
22:46 01 OctJE4NAN10133.8FT8FT830m8d
21:46 01 OctW4JVN10140.0FT4Strong in Virginia30m8d
21:39 01 OctKC1AR10142.8FT4FT430m8d
21:25 01 OctKT4WM10140.0FT4FT4 RX 276930m8d
20:50 01 OctW4JVN10140.0FT4—30m8d
19:48 01 OctSP3NGI10140.0FT4FT430m8d
19:15 01 OctJF1KKV10140.0FT4ft4 400hz.30m8d
17:08 01 OctSN6P18106.7FT4FT417m9d
17:02 01 Oct7X2RF18102.8FT8FT8 Tnx for Qso 73's17m9d
16:29 01 OctIU4BJC21140.0FT4FT415m9d
15:58 01 OctYV4EBD21141.0FT4atno uk bases on cyprus thx15m9d
15:45 01 OctNI5L21140.0FT4Good FT4 signal into Arizona15m9d
15:43 01 OctSP3NYI21140.0FT4ft4 strong sig15m9d
15:14 01 OctSQ2BXI21140.0FT4ft415m9d
15:05 01 OctF5PAC21140.0FT4FT4 2322hz +10dB !15m9d
15:01 01 OctKF9UG21076.9FT8FT8 tnx 4 new band15m9d
14:37 01 OctM7NTL28180.0CWTnx new band10m9d
14:23 01 OctF5PAC28180.0FT4FT4 787hz -02dB TNX 7310m9d
13:55 01 OctG4UZG28074.0FT8io93hm<ar>km64lo10m9d
12:51 01 OctF4BAL24915.9FT8FT812m9d
12:12 01 OctEB5GG21142.8FT4TNX 7315m9d
11:09 01 OctEB5BZM28074.0FT8FT8 IM99sm -> KM64lo10m9d

Best time to work — 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
Europe40m21:00–24:00 UTC122 spots
North America15m12:00–15:00 UTC36 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.

425DXN wcal #1847
Dates: reports 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-30 (our listing: 2026-09-01 → 2026-10-02)
NG3K ADXO
Dates: reports 2026-09-27 → 2026-10-02 (our listing: 2026-09-01 → 2026-10-02)

Update history

  • First reported425 DX News
    ZC4OL: UK Sovereign British Areas on Cyprus - ZC4 - Olafur, TF1OL has been active as 5B/TF1OL from Larnaca, Cyprus since 24 September, and expects to remain there until 27 September. He will then move to the Limassol area within the UK Sovereign British Areas on Cyprus. He will ty and be QRV as ZC4OL for about four days, 'although the operating QTH may be challenging and will be assessed on arrival'. [TNX The Daily DX]
  • NoteNG3K ADXO
    Source (NG3K ADXO) reported a different start date (2026-09-27 00:00:00) for this event, but it is already in progress — start date kept as 2026-09-01 00:00:00 and NOT changed.
  • UpdateNG3K ADXO
    Operation extended until 2 October 2026. QSL route: LoTW. Official website: https://www.qrz.com/db/ZC4OL. Dates are now confirmed. Bands added: 40m, 20m, 10m. Modes added: FT8, FT4.
  • UpdateDX-World.net
    QRT at 0640z on 2 October. 5907 QSOs from 119 countries uploaded to QRZ and LoTW. TF1OL will be active next as SV5/TF1OL from Rhodes.
Last updated on 04 Oct 2026