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**UPDATE** > 31 JULY 2026

RT9K Artic DXpedition DATES – will be delayed +10 days

https://www.ng3k.com/Misc/iota2026.html

(AF-060) – C5R > BIJOLO Isl (TBC) – 01 October – 04 November

(AS-050) – RI0BI > ISACHENKO Isl – CANCELLED (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-109) – RI8KR by RK8A & UA3EDQ > OBSKAYA GULF Group – 21 – 28 August*

(AS-128) – 3W9C > HON SON/HON RAI Isl – 04 – 12 September

(EU-019) – RI1FJL > HEISS Isl (Franz Joseph Land) – 15 August + 15 days

(EU-002) – OH0ERF > ALAND Isls – 05 – 12 August

(NA-001) – C6AYM > ELEUTHERA Isl – 05 – 10 August

(NA-018) – OX3LX by OZ1DJJ > GREENLAND (Grid FQ56PM) – 03 – 8 August

(NA-134) – OX3LX by OZ1DJJ > METEORITE Isl (Grid FQ76QA) – 09 – 17 August

(OC-002) – VK9XY by YOTA > CHRISTMAS Isl – 16 November – 04 December

(OC-007) – VK9WX by VK4WXW > until late Oct. or early November

(OC-013) – E51KEE (CW) & E51CZZ (SSB) > SOUTH COOK Isls – 22 July – 14 August

(OC-015) – T2JK by JK1JXZ > TUVALU – 02 – 07 August (or 14 August)

(OC-045) – KH8A by DL Group > PAGO PAGO (American Samoa) – 29 Oct – 13 Nov

(OC-047) – H49A > GUADALCANAL Isl – 07 – 21 October

(OC-086) – W0M by KJ9I > MARIANA Isls – 01 – 13 August (6 M EME DXPEDITION)

(OC-149) – H44GJ > LOLA Isl – 28 August – 11 September (6 EME DXpedition)

(OC-156) – 3D2BP > YASAWA Isls (FIJI)  - active (QRP)

(SA-036) – P40AA > ARUBA – 06 – 10 August

* RI8KR - of the kind where they plan to be active only Khalevpugor, Sokhveltyypugor, Nanginskiye Islands are valid for IOTA AS-109

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IOTA NEWS

**UPDATE** > 24 JULY 2026

RT9K Artic DXpedition DATES – will be delayed +10 days, hopefully

https://share.garmin.com/ua9kdf

IOTA CONTEST

https://www.ng3k.com/Misc/iota2026.html

(AF-017) – 3B9HR > RODRIGUES ISL – 22 – 28 July

(AF-060) – C5R > BIJOLO Isl (TBC) – 01 October – 04 November

(AS-001) – VU4R > ANDAMAN Isls – 22 – 27 July (IOTA Contest)

(AS-050) – RI0BI > ISACHENKO Isl – (DELAYED) (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-055) – RI0BW > VIZE Isl – 25 – 26 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-057) – RI0BU > UYEDINENIYA Isl – (DELAYED) (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-101) – HS0ZIB > PHANGAN Isl – IOTA Contest (12 hour lp)

(AS-146) – BA4OP > SANG Isl – IOTA CONTEST (24 Hour only)

(AS-154) – YM7KK/0 > GIRESUN Isl – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-014) – TK5K > CORSICA – 25 – 26 July

(EU-019) – RI1FJL > HEISS Isl (Franz Joseph Land) – 15 August + 15 days

(EU-038) – PC38EU > TEXEL Isl – 24 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-067) – SV0XBF/8 by VK2IR > PAROS Isl – active until 01 August

(EU-073) – IB7V > SAN PIETRO, CHERADI Isls – 25 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-082) – RI1ZR by RRC Club > along MURMANSK Coast several Islands…

(EU-083) – IP1X by large I group > GALINARA (IOTA Contest)

(EU-104) – TK5SI > SANGUINAIRES Isls –  27 – 28 July

(EU-137) – SM/OV2E > VEN Isl – 23 – 27 July (IOTA Contest)

(NA-002) – VP5G > NORTH CAICOS – 17 – 28 July (IOTA Contest)

(NA-083) – K4T by Island Hopper Group > TANGIER Isl (IOTA Contest)

(NA-213) – K5SL/4 > DAUPHIN Isl – 25 – 31 July

(OC-002) – VK9XY by YOTA > CHRISTMAS Isl – 16 November – 04 December

(OC-007) – VK9WX by VK4WXW > until late Oct. or early November

(OC-013) – E51KEE (CW) & E51CZZ (SSB) > SOUTH COOK Isls – 22 July – 14 August

(OC-015) – T2JK by JK1JXZ > TUVALU – 30 July – 07 August (or 14 August)

(OC-045) – KH8A by DL Group > PAGO PAGO (American Samoa) – 29 Oct – 13 Nov

(OC-047) – H49A > GUADALCANAL Isl – 07 – 21 October

(OC-086) – W0M by KJ9I > MARIANA Isls – 01 – 13 August (6 M EME DXPEDITION)

(OC-236) – 7C8C > GUSUNG TORAJA – 23 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(SA-067) – PQ1I by PY8WW, PY7RP, PP1DX> GARÇAS Isl – 24 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

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**UPDATE** > 18 JULY 2026

RT9K Artic DXpedition DATES – will be slighltly delayed, check

https://share.garmin.com/ua9kdf

 

(AF-017) – 3B9HR > RODRIGUES ISL – 22 – 28 July

(AF-019) – IG9/IT9KWE > LAMPEDUSA – 14 – 22 July

(AF-095) – TJ1GD/P > MONDOLEH Isl – until 25 July

(AS-001) – VU4R > ANDAMAN Isls – 22 – 27 July (IOTA Contest)

(AS-050) – RI0BI > ISACHENKO Isl – 23 – 26 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-055) – RI0BW > VIZE Isl – 12 – 16 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-057) – RI0BU > UYEDINENIYA Isl – 18 – 21 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-085) – D73G > CH’ONGSAN Isl – 17 – 19 July

(AS-101) – HS0ZIB > PHANGAN Isl – IOTA CONTEST (12 hour lp)

(AS-146) – BA4OP > SANG Isl – IOTA CONTEST (24 Hour only)

(EU-014) – TK5K > CORSICA – 25 – 26 July

(EU-015) – SV9/S50B > CRETE Isl – 11 – 24 July

(EU-019) – RI1FJL > HEISS Isl (Franz Joseph Land) – late August / early September

(EU-035) – RT25AA > NOVAYA ZEMLYA  > 19 July (RT9K Artic DXpedtion)

(EU-038) – PC38EU > TEXEL Isl – 24 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-067) – SV0XBF/8 by VK2IR > PAROS Isl – active until 01 August

(EU-073) – IB7V > SAN PIETRO, CHERADI Isls – 25 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-082) – RI1ZR by RRC Club > along MURMANSK Coast several Islands…

(EU-082) – UA3FX/1 > SHALIM Isl – until 21 July

(EU-083) – IP1X by large I group > GALINARA – IOTA CONTEST

(EU-104) – TK5SI > SANGUINAIRES Isls – 20-21 July

(EU-137) – SM/OV2E > VEN Isl – 23 – 27 July

(NA-002) – VP5G > NORTH CAICOS – 17 – 28 July (IOTA Contest)

 (NA-083) – K4T by Island Hopper Group > TANGIER Isl – IOTA Contest

(NA-213) – K5SL/4 > DAUPHIN Isl – 25 – 31 July

(OC-007) – VK9WX by VK4WXW > until late Oct. or early November

(OC-013) – E51KEE (CW) & E51CZZ (SSB) > SOUTH COOK Isls – 22 July – 14 August

(OC-015) – T2JK by JK1JXZ > TUVALU – 30 July – 07 August (or 14 August)

(OC-045) – KH8A by DL Group > PAGO PAGO (American Samoa) – 29 Oct – 13 Nov

(OC-047) – H49A > GUADALCANAL Isl – 07 – 21 October

(OC-086) – W0M by KJ9I > MARIANA Isls – 01 – 13 August (6 M EME DXPEDITION)

(OC-236) – 7C8C > GUSUNG TORAJA – 23 – 26 July (IOTA CONTEST)

(SA-067) – PQ1I by PY8WW, PY7RP, PP1DX> ITATIAIA Isl – 24 – 26 July

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IOTA NEWS

**UPDATE** > 03 JULY 2026

RT9K Artic DXpedition DATES – will be slighltly delayed

 

(AF-095) – TJ1GD/P > MONDOLEH Isl – until 25 July

(AS-001) – VU4R > ANDAMAN Isls – 22 – 27 July (IOTA Contest)

(AS-031) – JD1BQP by JP1IHD > CHICHIJIMA Isl – 02 – 11 July

(AS-031) – JR6HYO/JD1 > OGASAWARA – 09 – 11 July

(EU-035) – RT25AA > NOVAYA ZEMLYA  08 July (TBC) (RT9K Artic DXpedtion)

(AS-050) – RI0BI > ISACHENKO Isl – 23 – 26 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-055) – RI0BW > VIZE Isl – 12 – 16 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-057) – RI0BU > UYEDINENIYA Isl – 18 – 21 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(EU-013) – MJ/DG3FEH > JERSEY Isl – 18 – 23 July

(EU-014) – TK5K > CORSICA – 25 – 26 July

(EU-015) – SV9/S50B > CRETE Isl – 11 – 24 July

(EU-019) – RI1FJL > HEISS Isl (Franz Joseph Land) – late August / early September

(EU-024) – IS0/IZ3KVD > SARDINIA Isl – 08 – 17 July

(EU-038) – PC38EU > TEXEL Isl – 24 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-050) – IL7/IZ5IUY > SAN DOMINO / TREMITI Isls – 20 June – 09 July

(EU-052) – SV8/DL3PLZ > CORFU/KERKYRA Isl – 07 – 14 July

(EU-067) – SV0XBF/8 by VK2IR > PAROS Isl – active until 01 August

(EU-073) – IB7V > SAN PIETRO, CHERADI Isls – 25 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-082) – RI1ZR by RRC Club > along MURMANSK Coast several Islands…

(EU-104) – TK5SI > SANGUINAIRES Isls – 20-21 July

(EU-137) – SM/OV2E > VEN Isl – 23 – 27 July

(EU-160) – RI1PC > CHAICHIY Isl – 04 – 07 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(NA-002) – VP5G > NORTH CAICOS – 17 – 28 July (IOTA Contest)

(NA-008) – VY0ERC by VE3KTB > ELLESMERE Isl  – last week of June – 22 July

(NA-009) – VE3KTB/VY0 > CORNWALLIS Isl – en route to NA-008

(NA-018) – OX/DL8JJ/P > 03 – 14 July

(NA-032) – FP/KV1J > MIQUELON Isl – 27 June – 13 July

(NA-038) – CG2C > MADELEINE Isls – 15 July – 14 August

(NA-083) – K4T by Island Hopper Group > TANGIER Isl – IOTA Contest

(NA-155) – OX/DL8JJ/P > TASIILAAQ – 03 – 14 July

(OC-045) – KH8A by DL Group > PAGO PAGO (American Samoa) – 29 Oct – 13 Nov

(OC-047) – H49A > GUADALCANAL Isl – 07 – 21 October

(OC-066) – FO/F6BCW > TIKKEHAU ATOLL – 05 May – 20 July

(OC-086) – W0M by KJ9I > MARIANA Isls – 01 – 13 August (6 M EME DXPEDITION)

(SA-067) – PQ1I > ??? – 24 – 26 July (TBA)

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**UPDATE** >29 JUNE 2026

 

(AN-004) – 3Y0L > PETER 1st 2027 – FEBRUARY 2027

(AN-007) - VP0SG > SOUTH GEORGIA – MARCH 2027

(OC-048) - ZK3** > TOKELAU – 2  weeks - NOVEMBER 2026

(AF-023) – S9R > SÃO TOMÉ – 17 – 31 OCTOBER 2026

 

(AF-095) – TJ1GD/P > MONDOLEH Isl – until 25 July

(AS-001) – VU4R > ANDAMAN Isls – 22 – 27 July (IOTA Contest)

(AS-031) – JD1BQP by JP1IHD > CHICHIJIMA Isl – 02 – 11 July

(EU-035) – RT25AA > NOVAYA ZEMLYA  08 July (TBC) (RT9K Artic DXpedtion)

(AS-050) – RI0BI > ISACHENKO Isl – 23 – 26 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-055) – RI0BW > VIZE Isl – 12 – 16 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-057) – RI0BU > UUYEDINENIYA Isl – 18 – 21 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(EU-014) – TK5K > CORSICA – 25 – 26 July

(EU-019) – RI1FJL > HEISS Isl (Franz Joseph Land) – late August / early September

(EU-038) – PC38EU > TEXEL Isl – 24 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-050) – IL7/IZ5IUY > SAN DOMINO / TREMITI Isls – 20 June – 09 July

(EU-052) – SV8/DL3PLZ > CORFU/KERKYRA Isl – 07 – 14 July

(EU-067) – SV0XBF/8 by VK2IR > PAROS Isl – active until 01 August

(EU-073) – IB7V > SAN PIETRO, CHERADI Isls – 25 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-082) – RI1ZR by RRC Club > along MURMANSK Coast several Islands…

(EU-104) – TK5SI > SANGUINAIRES Isls – 20-21 July

(EU-137) – SM/OV2E > VEN Isl – 23 – 27 July

(EU-160) – RI1PC > CHAICHIY Isl – 04 – 07 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(NA-008) – VY0ERC by VE3KTB > ELLESMERE Isl  – last week of June – 22 July

(NA-009) – VE3KTB/VY0 > CORNWALLIS Isl – en route to NA-008

(NA-018) – OX/DL8JJ/P > 03 – 14 July

(NA-032) – FP/KV1J > MIQUELON Isl – 27 June – 13 July

(NA-038) – CG2C > MADELEINE Isls – 15 July – 14 August

(NA-155) – OX/DL8JJ/P > TASIILAAQ – 03 – 14 July

(OC-045) – KH8A by DL Group > PAGO PAGO (American Samoa) – 29 Oct – 13 Nov

(OC-047) – H49A > GUADALCANAL Isl – 07 – 21 October

(OC-066) – FO/F6BCW > TIKKEHAU ATOLL – 05 May – 20 July

(SA-067) – PQ1I > ??? – 24 – 26 July (TBA)

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IOTA NEWS

**UPDATE** >21 JUNE 2026

(AN-004) – 3Y0L > PETER 1st 2027 – FEBRUARY 2027

(AN-007) - VP0SG > SOUTH GEORGIA – MARCH 2027

(OC-048) - ZK3** > TOKELAU – 2  weeks - NOVEMBER 2026

(AF-023) – S9R > SÃO TOMÉ – 17 – 31 OCTOBER 2026

 

(AF-005) – D44EC > SÃO TIAGO Isl FOGO Isl (HK75 & HK74) – 17 – 24 June

(AF-013) – 5R8EC by JO1AEC > MADAGASCAR - > 23 June

(AF-095) – TJ1GD/P > MONDOLEH Isl – until 25 July

(AS-001) – VU4R > ANDAMAN Isls – 22 – 27 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-035) – RT25AA > NOVAYA ZEMLYA  08 July (TBC) (RT9K Artic DXpedtion)

(AS-050) – RI0BI > ISACHENKO Isl – 23 – 26 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-055) – RI0BW > VIZE Isl – 12 – 16 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-057) – RI0BU > UUYEDINENIYA Isl – 18 – 21 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(EU-014) – TK5K > CORSICA – 25 – 26 July

(EU-019) – RI1FJL > HEISS Isl (Franz Joseph Land) – late August / early September

(EU-032) – F6HQP/P > ILE DE RÉ – 21 – 26 June

(EU-038) – PC38EU > TEXEL Isl – 24 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-050) – IL7/IZ5IUY > SAN DOMINO / TREMITI Isls – 20 June – 09 July

(EU-073) – IB7V > SAN PIETRO, CHERADI Isls – 25 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-082) – RI1ZR by RRC Club > along MURMANSK Coast several Islands…

(EU-104) – TK5SI > SANGUINAIRES Isls – 20-21 July

(EU-137) – SM/OV2E > VEN Isl – 23 – 27 July

(EU-160) – RI1PC > CHAICHIY Isl – 04 – 07 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(NA-008) – VY0ERC by VE3KTB > ELLESMERE Isl  – last week of June – 22 July

(NA-009) – VE3KTB/VY0 > CORNWALLIS Isl – en route to NA-008

(NA-018) – OX3LX by OZ1DJJ > GREENLAND (GO79qx) – 22 – 24 June

(NA-032) – FP/KV1J > MIQUELON Isl – 27 June – 13 July

(NA-038) – CG2C > MADELEINE Isls – 15 July – 14 August

(NA-105) – FS/K9EL > ST. MARTIN – 10 – 24 June

(OC-009) – T88P > KOROR Isl – 19 – 22 June

(OC-045) – KH8A by DL Group > PAGO PAGO (American Samoa) – 29 Oct – 13 Nov

(OC-047) – H49A > GUADALCANAL Isl – 07 – 21 October

(OC-066) – FO/F6BCW > TIKKEHAU ATOLL – 05 May – 20 July

(SA-001) – 3GY0M > EASTER Isl – 20 – 27 June

(SA-067) – PQ1I > ??? – 24 – 26 July (TBA)

(SA-099) – PJ2/PH2M > CURACAO – 12 – 29 June

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**UPDATE** > 15 JUNE 2026

 

(AN-004) – 3Y0L > PETER 1^st 2027 – FEBRUARY 2027

(AN-007) - VP0SG > SOUTH GEORGIA – MARCH 2027

(OC-048) - ZK3** > TOKELAU – 2  weeks - NOVEMBER 2026

(AF-023) – S9R > SÃO TOMÉ – 17 – 31 OCTOBER 2026

 

(AF-005) – D44EC > SÃO TIAGO Isl FOGO Isl (HK75 & HK74) – 17 – 24 June

(AF-086) – D4OL > BOA VISTA Isl – 12 – 22 June

(AS-001) – VU4R > ANDAMAN Isls – 22 – 27 July (IOTA Contest)

(AS-031) – 7M1KJW/JD1 > CHICHIJIMA Isl – 13 – 16 June

(EU-035) – RT25AA > NOVAYA ZEMLYA  08 July (TBC) (RT9K Artic DXpedtion)

(AS-050) – RI0BI > ISACHENKO Isl – 23 – 26 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-055) – RI0BW > VIZE Isl – 12 – 16 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-057) – RI0BU > UUYEDINENIYA Isl – 18 – 21 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(AS-080) – 6M6M > ANMYON Isl – 20 – 21 June

(EU-014) – RI1FJL > HEISS Isl (Franz Joseph Land) – late August / early September

(EU-032) – F6HQP/P > ILE DE RÉ – 21 – 26 June

(EU-038) – PC38EU > TEXEL Isl – 24 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-050) – IL7/IZ5IUY > SAN DOMINO / TREMITI Isls – 20 June – 09 July

(EU-073) – IB7V > SAN PIETRO, CHERADI Isls – 25 – 26 July (IOTA Contest)

(EU-137) – SM/OV2E > VEN Isl – 23 – 27 July

(EU-160) – RI1PC > CHAICHIY Isl – 04 – 07 July (RT9K Artic DXpedition)

(NA-018) – OX3LX by OZ1DJJ > GREENLAND (GO79qx) – 22 – 24 June

(NA-032) – FP/KV1J > MIQUELON Isl – 27 June – 13 July

(NA-104) – V47JA > ST. KITTS – 11 – 22 June

(NA-105) – FS/K9EL > ST. MARTIN – 10 – 24 June

(NA-151) – OX3LX by OZ1DJJ > CHRISTIAN IV Isl (GP80kb) – 14 – 21 June

(OC-009) – T88P > KOROR Isl – 19 – 22 June

(OC-009) – T88RR > KOROR – 10 – 18 June

(OC-045) – KH8A by DL Group > PAGO PAGO (American Samoa) – 29 Oct – 13 Nov

(OC-047) – H49A > GUADALCANAL Isl – 07 – 21 October

(OC-066) – FO/F6BCW > TIKKEHAU ATOLL – 05 May – 20 July

(SA-001) – 3GY0M > EASTER Isl – 20 – 27 June

(SA-099) – PJ2/PH2M > CURACAO – 12 – 29 June