From jjreisert at alum.mit.edu  Fri Feb 13 16:17:30 2026
From: jjreisert at alum.mit.edu (Jim Reisert AD1C)
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:17:30 -0700
Subject: [Trlog] CTY-3608 Country Files - 13 February 2026
Message-ID: <202602132117.61DLHUj1018718@outgoing-alum.mit.edu>

The Country (CTY) Files were updated on 13 February 2026:

    https://www.country-files.com/cty-3608-13-february-2026/

For installation instructions, start at:

    https://www.country-files.com/

Hover your mouse over the word Contest in the menu, then select the
software you are using.

To install the file, follow the link to your software at the top of the page.

If you are interested in a bigger CTY.DAT for everyday logging, you can get
it here:

   https://www.country-files.com/big-cty-13-february-2026/

Note that the release notes (and Version Entity) for this larger file are
different than what is shown below.  There is a separate link to them.

As a reminder, there is an RSS feed of the latest country file announcements:

   https://www.country-files.com/feed/

Here are the release notes:

    13 February 2026 (CTY-3608)
    VER20260213, Version entity is Corsica, TK

    Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns:

	* 4UNR is Vienna Intl Ctr, *4U1V
	* TO7O is Martinique, FM
	* G6ICR is Isle of Man, GD
	* G0HCQ, G0JCE, G4WZG and G5RDX are all Scotland, GM
	* G5DXR is Wales, GW
	* IQ9SZ/0, IQ9SZ/2, IQ9SZ/3 and IQ9SZ/4 are all Italy, I
	* IR0SAR is Sardinia, IS
	* K0UM, K1GJQ, K3PS, K5XI, K9EX, KC4CR, N1CLC, N5DIM, N5LR, NL7D, W0GOP,
	  W1ESE, WA2QWP, WA5GUL, WB4VAM and WH2T are all United States, K in CQ zone 3, ITU zone 6
	* K7KMM is United States, K in CQ zone 3, ITU zone 7
	* KA4RUR, KA8VHF, KC9YTT, KG6PH, N6CA, N6GR, N7EMG, N8HSD, N9CHA, NA4M
	  and W8MC are all United States, K in CQ zone 4, ITU zone 7
	* AB4WV, AC0WL, AG4EP, K3OMI, K4IDB, K4MQM, K4SAF, K4TO, KB4GRD, KC3QND,
	  KN4LIU, KQ4JEQ, KQ4SMI, KQ4SRE, KR4FQG, N7PVW, N7TJB, NN6TT, NU4X and W4KRC
	  are all United States, K in CQ zone 4, ITU zone 8
	* AE5X, KA8JIL, KD8HE, KF6D, KM7CT, KP2BH, KP4WW, N5RTG, N8AAY, N8CQD,
	  N8QOT, W7HU and W8ES are all United States, K in CQ zone 5, ITU zone 8
	* K6KO, KA0RGT and W6TDX are all Hawaii, KH6
	* KE0HMK is Alaska, KL
	* KF9EM is US Virgin Islands, KP2
	* LU1EVW/D is Argentina, LU
	* 4UNR is Austria, OE
	* RV7B/9 is Asiatic Russia, UA9 in ITU zone 20
	* RN0F is Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 19, ITU zone 34
	* VK8MS/3 is Australia, VK
	* AU7RS is Lakshadweep Islands, VU7

    Removed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns:

	* GB8SJC in Northern Ireland, GI
	* GB3RMK/B in Scotland, GM
	* GB1MUU in Wales, GW
	* AA4MB, AA5TA, AA5UK, AB1BN, AC4CH, AC6NN, AE4DF, AI4B, AI5FK, AJ0SE,
	  AK4PJ, K1CCN, K3LKS, K3VIN, K4BAD, K4DG, K4JEP, K4NO, K4TXL, K5NT, K6AER,
	  K7BV, K7PAP, K8PEC, K9HXO, KA1LDD, KA4TRV, KB4IY, KB4QZH, KB5BGC, KC0ZVN,
	  KC4NX, KC4ZMZ, KC6R, KC7YRA, KC8TGJ, KC9WZ, KD4ONB, KD4STN, KD7ACB, KD9RBY,
	  KE4BFG, KE4QCY, KE5AX, KE8UOH, KE8YIK, KF7HIL, KF7RO, KG5UN, KG5XR, KI5UXN,
	  KI5UXR, KI5ZQZ, KJ4BIX, KK4VPT, KK5RX, KK7CJV, KK9TT, KK9U, KN4FRG, KO4DDG,
	  KP4Q, KS4YT, KT4XL, KU1CW, KU4RN, KY4L, N0CSM, N0GJR, N0GLK, N0VD, N2AIE,
	  N4AER, N4CSV, N4FZ, N4MTE, N4ST, N4UCM, N5EIF, N5KSS, N5MIS, N5MKY, N5PU,
	  N6EB, N6MRS, N6XBP, N6ZZ, N7ECM, N7RI, N7VR, N8HOQ, N8OZY, N8XT, N9JF,
	  N9MTG, N9OF, N9OU, N9OY, NA9DM, NC8N, NK4T, NN5O, NN5SS, NQ6N, NV9J, NZ7Q,
	  W0DNR, W0GG, W1COL, W2AA, W3RZ, W3WRC, W3ZF, W4GON, W4JHO, W4ZIP, W5HIO,
	  W6BDD, W7APZ, W7BAZ, W7KAM, W8NOR, W8XC, W9BED, W9GM, W9GNW, W9GQK, W9UAL,
	  W9UUM, WA0LIS, WA1NHZ, WA1QQK, WA4ELW, WA4FXT, WA4VGZ, WA6GYC, WA9BTV,
	  WA9DDK, WA9YOS, WB0KWJ, WB4NCT, WB4YHF, WB9EWM, WC2A, WC4D, WJ4M, WM2V,
	  WN9ZWC, WQ0RVO, WU9B, WV8O, WX7MB, WY2K and WY7SS in United States, K
	* K1BAM, KC0RKB and WA6QDQ in Hawaii, KH6
	* KD9CVY and KZ4DP in Alaska, KL
	* KF9EM and WP3S/DOC in Puerto Rico, KP4
	* LU1UU/D in Argentina, LU
	* R35SPAS and R9KC/6 in European Russia, UA
	* R0FBA/9, R35EMER, R35KCHS and R35MCHS in Asiatic Russia, UA9

Although I am subscribed to this reflector so that I can make these
announcements, I do not see most messages posted to it.  If you have
any comments or corrections to the country file, please contact me
directly.

73 - Jim AD1C

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Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, https://ad1c.us