Hunt from anywhere
- Find a station on Spots.
- Make the radio contact.
- Log it, or let the station’s log add it to My contacts.
Fair on the Air
Bring amateur radio to the places communities gather.
Fair on the Air connects amateur radio with fairs, festivals and community events. Set up a station at an event, contact participating stations from elsewhere or join your club’s activity. Find upcoming activations, record your contacts and share amateur radio with your community.
On the air now
All spotsRecent reports that a station is operating. Times are UTC.
Find a fair
Search the fair directory or browse the live map of fairs and current activations.
Two ways to take part
Hunting and activating are things you do, not account types. Many people do both.
Activate a fair
- Find a fair.
- Activate now, or plan an activation.
- Log or import your contacts.
Earn awards
Browse awardsUpcoming Activations
Scheduled activations, soonest first.
Awards
From the FOTA award catalogue.
Latest News
Support FOTA
Merchandise and fundraising help keep the program running.
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