K4ASF - Fayette County Amateur Radio Club

K4ASF - Fayette County Amateur Radio Club We are ready at a moments notice to respond to any Natural or Man-Made Disaster or any kind of Special Event such as Marathons, Bike Rides, Air Shows, Ect. Mr.

Fayette County Amateur Radio Club (K4ASF) is a Non-Profit Volunteer Group of diverse individuals dedicated to working with our served agencies to help provide Emergency Communications in times of emergency. Fayette County Amateur Radio Club (K4ASF) is a Non-Profit Volunteer Group of diverse individuals dedicated to working with our served agencies to help provide Emergency Communications in times

of emergency and provide assistance in times of need and will pull our resources together to assist our community in those times. We work with a diverse group of Served Agencies, Fayette County Emergency Management Agency, Alabama Emergency Management Agency, US National Weather Service, American Red Cross, Salvation Army Disaster Relief, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief, Church of Latter Day Saints Disaster Relief and others. Our Call Sign, K4ASF, was held for many years by Mr. Lindy Watkins. He was a retired Telegorapher with Nolfolk-Southern Railroad. Lindy was very active on VHF and HF Bands and was a Mentor, Elmer and Great Friend to us all. He and his wife, Mrs. Esther Watkins, KC4EW (SK), were the driving force of the Fayette County Amateur Radio Tailgate for many years. We are very proud that their childern Phillip (N4TKF) and Debra, gave the Club permission to carry on Mr. Lindy's Call Sign as a Memorial to them both. Our local repeaters in the area are:

W4GLE VHF - 147.200/147.800, Positive Offset, PL Tone 110.9, Located in the Downtown Fayette area. KO4KXN Port C - D-Star - , 145.190/144.590, Negative Offset

WinLink RMS: KQ4DKA-13

Huntsville Hamfest 2026The World’s Friendliest HamfestSaturday August 22 9 AM to 4:30 PMSunday August 23 9 AM to 3 PM®Vo...
08/16/2026

Huntsville Hamfest 2026
The World’s Friendliest Hamfest
Saturday August 22 9 AM to 4:30 PM
Sunday August 23 9 AM to 3 PM
®
Von Braun Center South Hall
700 Monroe St. SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
• World Class Educational Forums
• License Exams both days
• Outstanding Youth Lounge
• Over 50 Commercial Vendors
• Huge Expanded Flea Market
• ARRL National Convention
• All indoors & air-conditioned
• DX Card Checking
• Grand Prizes both days + hourly prizes
• Special Event Station: W1AW/4 America250 WAS
Plus: scheduled gatherings before &
during the weekend! YouTubers at
Monte Sano State Park, DX Banquet,
Expanded after-hours Hospitality Suite
at on-site Hotel, Microwave group
activities, YL Breakfast, and more!
Check the website for details & times.

“Welcome to Hamfest 2026! Ticket Sales, Commercial & Flea Market registrations are all open. Hotel reservation links are open too for booking your stay in Huntsville.

Congratulations to Kelly Garrett, KR4NRL, Marlin Mayfield, KR4GUR, whom upgraded to General and Joshua Murphy, KQ4PRY, w...
08/15/2026

Congratulations to Kelly Garrett, KR4NRL, Marlin Mayfield, KR4GUR, whom upgraded to General and Joshua Murphy, KQ4PRY, who upgraded to Extra.

The Newly Formed Fayette County ARC Volunteer Examiner Team will hold a Amateur Radio Test Session on August 15, 2026 at...
08/02/2026

The Newly Formed Fayette County ARC Volunteer Examiner Team will hold a Amateur Radio Test Session on August 15, 2026 at 9:00am at the Fayette County EMA Office in the Fayette County Courthouse Annex.
For more information please check the Laurel VEC page at larc-vec.org and click on the Find Examinations Near You and enter the Zip Code 35555. Or you can PM us here.

The Laurel Amateur Radio Club Volunteer Examiner Coordinator, commonly known as "Laurel VEC", has been providing free amateur radio examinations and licensing services since 1984.

07/19/2026

On Saturday, July 18, 2026, we had our Monthly Meeting at the Emergency Management Agency Of Fayette County office.
We elected a President, Ethan Taylor, KN4VXH, and a Vice-President, Joshua Murphy, KQ4PRY.
Last month we elected a Callsign Trustee and Net Manager, Donald Smith, KN4DKA, and Secretary/Treasurer, Kelly Garrett, KR4NRL.
Our K4ASF - Fayette County Amateur Radio Club is growing! We had a total of 12 in attendance and 4 out of town.

Our next meeting will be August 15, 2026 at 10:00am again at the Emergency Management Agency Of Fayette County office in the Courthouse Annex.

07/14/2026

We will have our Monthly Meeting this Saturday at 10:00am at the EMA Office in the Emergency Management Agency Of Fayette County Office in the Fayette County Courthouse Annex.

Ethan "Old Man" Taylor - KN4VXH Passed his Extra Class Test at the Cullman Amateur Radio Club Hamfest This past Saturday...
07/14/2026

Ethan "Old Man" Taylor - KN4VXH Passed his Extra Class Test at the Cullman Amateur Radio Club Hamfest This past Saturday!

Congratulations to Russ Garrett, Now Known as KR4NRK! He passed his Technician Test at the Cullman Amateur Radio Club Ha...
07/14/2026

Congratulations to Russ Garrett, Now Known as KR4NRK! He passed his Technician Test at the Cullman Amateur Radio Club Hamfest this pass Saturday.

Congratulations to Kelly Garrett, Now Known as KR4NRL! She passed her Technician Test at the Cullman Amateur Radio Club ...
07/14/2026

Congratulations to Kelly Garrett, Now Known as KR4NRL! She passed her Technician Test at the Cullman Amateur Radio Club Hamfest this pass Saturday.

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Fayette, AL
35555

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