Announced DX Operations
The "Announced DX Operations" list is provided by Announced DX Operations. Rank is the ranking of the entity in the current Ted Powell Memorial DX Challenge award period.
| Dates | Rank | Entity | Call | Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26-May 15, 2026 | 31 |  MINAMI TORISHIMA | JD1 | JG8NQJ as JG8NQJ/JD1 fm IOTA OC-073 (QL64xg); 17 15 12m; mainly CW, some FT8; 50w; spare time operation; exact end date uncertain |
| Mar 23-Apr 18, 2026 | 188 |  SAINT KITTS & NEVIS | V4 | SP9FIH as V4/SP9FIH; also V47K; 30-6m; SSB FT8 FT4, perhaps RTTY; QSL via Club Log OQRS |
| Mar 25-May 31, 2026 | 141 |  GALAPAGOS ISLANDS | HD8R | LU5DX; HF; QRV for CQ WPX SSB |
| Mar 26-May 31, 2026 | 176 |  WESTERN SAHARA | S09S | S01A S01AH fm Tifariti, Sahrawi Republic; HF; SSB CW EME QO-100+ digital; 100w; QRV for CQ WPX SSB and CW; QSL via Club Log OQRS |
| Apr 3-May 20, 2026 | 166 |  RODRIGUEZ ISLAND | 3B9N | VU3OPT; 20 15 10m; CW |
| Apr 11-18, 2026 | 219 |  LIECHTENSTEIN | HB0 | PA2RDK as HB0/PA2RDK, PA3CNO PA3HEA PE0MGB PE1PWR likewise; 80-10m; mainly CW, some SSB RTTY; QSL via PE1FLO |
| Apr 11-25, 2026 | 78 |  GUINEA | 3X3A | IV3FSG fm Roume I (IOTA AF-051); 80-6m; SSB CW FT; 2 low power stations |
| Apr 11-May 1, 2026 | 188 | SAINT KITTS & NEVIS | V47EM | G0TLE fm Calypso Bay, St Kitts I (IOTA NA-104);; @V47JA; 80-10m; CW SSB; holiday style operation; QSL via Club Log OQRS or G0TLE direct |
| Apr 16-30, 2026 | 171 |  BERMUDA | VP9KF | G4BKI fm Bailey Bay; 160-10m; CW; QSL: c/o Paul Evans, 15 Watch Knob Lane, Swannanoa, NC 28778, USA |
| Apr 17-22, 2026 | 212 |  FIJI ISLANDS | 3D2JK | SP5APW fm Lakeba I (IOTA OC-095); 20-6m; mainly FT8, SSB; QSL via Club Log OQRS |
| Apr 19-30, 2026 | 65 |  MARQUESAS ISLANDS | TX9W | K5WE W5CCP N5TEA K4VBM WD5COV F6BCW fm Atuona, Hiva Oa I (IOTA OC-027); 160-6m; CW FT8 FT4 SSB RTTY; 6 stns; QSL via K5WE |
| Apr 23-28, 2026 | 156 |  REPUBLIC OF KOSOVO | Z66SP | SQ2IHP SP2RBA SP1D SP2AS SP2R SP2HQY fm Grashtice/Pristina (KN02or); 160-10m; CW SSB RTTY FT; QSL via Club Log OQRS |
| Apr 23-May 1, 2026 | 109 |  LESOTHO | 7P8WR | IZ?EVI IZ?EWJ IZ6DSQ; HF; SSB FT8 |
| Apr 25-May 8, 2026 | 164 |  THE GAMBIA | C5 | F4AGG F5RAV as C5C (SSB CW) and C5D (RTTY PSK FT8); HF; also C5B fm Bijol Is; QSL C5C via F5RAV direct; QSL C5B and C5D via LoTW only |
| Apr 25-30, 2026 | 217 |  MONGOLIA | JT0LR | R9LR R8LCM fm rare grid squares; HF; SSB CW + QO-100 |
| Apr 26-May 4, 2026 | 125 |  OGASAWARA | JD1BMH | JG7PSJ fm Chichijima I (IOTA AS-031); 40-10m; CW SSB RTTY; QSL via JG7PSJ direct |
| May 4-9, 2026 | 149 |  SOUTH COOK ISLANDS | E51TLM | K7TLM KD7YZE fm Rarotonga I (IOTA OC-013); 28.060m 28.385 MHz; CW SSB; 5w; end-fed wire; QSL direct w/ SASE or SAE w/ 2GS |
| May 5-Jul 20, 2026 | 155 |  FRENCH POLYNESIA | FO | F6BCW as FO/F6BCW fm Tikehau,Tuamotu; 80-6m; CW SSB; QSL via F6EXV or Club Log OQRS |
| May 8-9, 2026 | 252 |  JERSEY | MJ | KO7T as MJ/KO7T fm IOTA EU-013; 17-10m; CW SSB FT8 RTTY; QSL via Club Log OQRS |
| May 13-21, 2026 | 188 | SAINT KITTS & NEVIS | V49B | EI8CN fm Basseterre, St Kitts I; HF; FT8 FT4 SSB, some CW; QSL via Club Log OQRS or EI8KN direct; holiday style operation |
| May 14-22, 2026 | 99 |  TONGA | A31AA | JH3QFL fm Nuku'alofa; HF; 500w, and 100w on 6m; FT8 on 80-6m; QSL via JH3QFL direct |
| May 20-Jun 19, 2026 | 227 |  NAMIBIA | V5 | N7XOB as V5/N7XOB; 7.165 and 14.265 MHz; SSB |
| May 24-Jun 1, 2026 | 188 | SAINT KITTS & NEVIS | V4 | WW6W as V4/WW6W fm St Kitts I; QRV for CQWW WPX CW Contest; QSL via WW6W direct |
| May 25-Jun 3, 2026 | 90 |  CHATHAM ISLAND | ZL7IO | ZL3IO; 160-10m; CW SSB + digital; QRV for CQ WPX CW; QSL via DK7AO |
| May 26-Jun 2, 2026 | 237 |  MARTINIQUE | TO3E | AB2E; @FM5BH; QRV for CQ WPX CW Contest |
| May 27-Jun 8, 2026 | 228 |  BONAIRE | PJ4CB | WA7RAR fm various Bonaire locations, some POTA; 20-10m; SSB CW; 1/4 wave telescoping vertical; no SASE or green stamp required for QSL |
| May 28-Jun 1, 2026 | 153 |  MALDIVES | 8Q7QR | JJ1DQR; HF; holiday style operation; QRV for CQ WPX CW |
| Jun 3-12, 2026 | 158 |  TANZANIA | 5H1KB | DL2SBY fm Zanzibar I; focus on 6m; QSL via DL2SBY direct |
| Jun 8-Jul 7, 2026 | 158 | TANZANIA | 5H3DX | NK8O fm Dodoma; 40-6m; CW FT8 FT4; 100w; dipole, vertical, longwire |
| Jun 10-18, 2026 | 128 |  PALAU | T88AR | JA6UBY fm Koror; 160-6m; FT8 FT4 SSB FM (on 10m); QSL via JA6UBY |
| Jun 10-24, 2026 | 170 |  SAINT MARTIN | FS | K9EL as FS/K9EL; 80-6m, focus on 6m; CW FT8; QSL via Club Log OQRS |
| Jun 12-29, 2026 | 238 |  CURACAO | PJ2 | PH2M as PJ2/PH2M; 80-6m, including 60m; mainly FT8 FT4, some SSB |
| Jun 19-22, 2026 | 128 | PALAU | T88TB | JA0JHQ fm Koror IOTA OC-099, P77fi); HF; QRV for All Asian DX CW Contest; QSL via JA0JHQ direct |
| Jun 20-22, 2026 | 231 |  ARMENIA | EK | DL2JRM as EK/DL2JRM; CW SSB |
| Jun 27-Jul 14, 2026 | 121 |  SAINT PIERRE & MIQUELON | FP | KV1J as FP/KV1J; 80-6m; SSB CW FT8; QSL via Club Log OQRS or KV1J direct; QRV for IARU contest and CQ VHF Contest |
| Jul 22-Aug 14, 2026 | 149 | SOUTH COOK ISLANDS | E51KEE | ZL2KE fm Rarotonga I; HF; CW, some SSB; QSL via IK2DUW, Club Log OQRS, eQSL |
| Jul 23-Aug 8, 2026 | 226 |  AZERBAIJAN | 4K | DL4XT as 4K/DL4XT fm Baku; 20-10m; SSB CW FT8; 100w; 1/4 wave vertical; QSL via Club Log OQRS |
| Jul 26-Aug 6, 2026 | 149 | SOUTH COOK ISLANDS | E51CZZ | ZL4CZ fm Rarotonga I; HF; SSB |
| Aug 5-10, 2026 | 182 |  BAHAMAS | C6AYM | K9GY; 80-6m; CW; QRV for WAE CW |
| Aug 15-22, 2026 | 232 |  SAINT LUCIA | J68TT | N4XTT; 40-10m, perhaps 80m; SSB CW FT8 FT4; POTA activations; QSL via Club Log OQRS or N4XTT direct |
| Sep 30-Oct 11, 2026 | 87 |  DEM. REP. OF THE CONGO | 9T0MD | MDXC Team; 160-6m; SSB CW FT8 RTTY; QSL via IK2VUC (B/d) |
| Nov 9-20, 2026 | 104 |  MOZAMBIQUE | C8K | OK1BOA OK1FCJ OK1CRM OK1GK OK2ZA OK2ZC OK2ZI OK6DJ; 160-6m, incl 60m, focus on low bands; SSB CW RTTY FT8 FT4 PSK; QSL via Club Log OQRS or OK6DJ |
| Feb 1-28, 2027 |  ST PETER I | 3Y0L | 19 ops for 2 weeks during February |