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Performers in traditional Polynesian dress on a grass field, with a military band in white helmets behind them

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A35TV

Tonga

Start: 28.11.2026
End: 04.12.2026
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10, 6 м
Modes: CW, FT8, SSB

From 28 November to 4 December 2026, Australian amateurs Tommy, VK2IR, and John, VK3YP, together with four European operators, plan to be active from the Kingdom of Tonga as A35TV. Announ…

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K6VHF/HR9

Honduras

Start: 25.11.2026
End: 05.12.2026
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10, 6 м
Modes: CW, FT4, FT8, RTTY, SSB

Alex, K6VHF, plans to be active as K6VHF/HR9 from Roatan Island (Honduras, IOTA NA-057), 25 November – 5 December 2026.

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HR5/F2JD

Honduras

Start: 23.11.2026
End: 15.03.2027
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 м

French amateur Gerard, F2JD, is heading back to Honduras and will be on the air as HR5/F2JD from Copan. According to the published plans, the activity starts in late November — tentativel…

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PJ7WW

Sint Maarten

Start: 23.11.2026
End: 30.11.2026
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 м
Modes: CW

Chris, DL1MGB, plans to be on the air as PJ7WW from Sint Maarten on 23–30 November 2026. This is a holiday-style, CW-only operation that includes an entry in the CQ WW DX CW contest.

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PZ5KW

Suriname

Start: 23.11.2026
End: 01.12.2026
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 м
Modes: FT8, SSB

Wian, PE1K, plans to be active from Paramaribo, Suriname, as PZ5KW. Activity is scheduled for 23 November – 1 December 2026.

Topographic map of Rodrigues Island with callsigns 3B9/M0CFW and 3B9KW

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3B9/M0CFW, 3B9KW

Rodrigues Island

Start: 22.11.2026
End: 02.12.2026
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10, 6 м
Modes: CW, SSB

Kazu, M0CFW (JK3GAD), is heading back to Rodrigues Island (3B9). From 22 November to 2 December 2026 he plans to be on the air as 3B9/M0CFW, switching to 3B9KW for the CQ World Wide DX Co…

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ZD7WP, ZD7VJ

St. Helena

Start: 22.11.2026
End: 05.12.2026
Bands: 60 м
Modes: CW, FT8, SSB

Fred, G4BWP, and Andy, 5Z4VJ, plan to be active from St Helena in the South Atlantic as ZD7WP and ZD7VJ from 22 November to 5 December 2026.

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3B8/E70A

Mauritius

Start: 20.11.2026
End: 03.12.2026
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 м

Darko, E70A (Bosnia and Herzegovina), known to DXers from his operations as J28AA, 6O3A and YI9DX, will be active from Mauritius as 3B8/E70A from 20 November to 3 December 2026.

Aerial view of a tropical island with an inner lagoon, ringed by breaking surf

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VK9DS

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Start: 20.11.2026
End: 27.11.2026
Bands: 80, 40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10, 6 м
Modes: CW, FT8, SSB

David, VK6DS, plans to be active as VK9DS from the Cocos (Keeling) Islands on 20–27 November 2026. Right after that, from 28 November to 4 December 2026, the same callsign will be on the …

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VK9XY

Christmas Island

Start: 16.11.2026
End: 04.12.2026
Bands: 160, 80, 40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10, 6 м
Modes: CW, FT8, SSB

A youth team from the Pacific Islands DXpedition Group (PIDXG), working with Youth on the Air (YOTA), will be on the air as VK9XY from Christmas Island (IOTA OC-002) in the Indian Ocean f…

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E51A

South Cook Islands

Start: 14.11.2026
End: 22.11.2026
Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 м
Modes: CW, FT8, SSB

Hranislav Milosevic (Hrane), YT5A (ex-YT1AD), plans to be on the air as E51A from Rarotonga, South Cook Islands, on 14–22 November 2026.

Sea lion sitting in the surf on a sandy beach

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HD4W

Ecuador

Start: 15.11.2026
End: 22.11.2026
Bands: 40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10, 6 м
Modes: CW, FT8, SSB

Renato, PY8WW, plans to be active as HD4W from Cojimies Island, Ecuador, on 15–22 November 2026. The island belongs to the Esmeraldas Province Group — IOTA SA-056.