Amateur Radio Field Day 2026

XWARN will again be hosting Field Day operations at Beavercreek Township Fire Station 61, 2195 Dayton Xenia Road, Beavercreek, OH 45434 on June 27-28. This station is co-located with the Beavercreek Township Emergency Operations Center. The club uses the W8XRN repeater for talk-in communications on 147.165 MHz, positive offset, PL Tone 123.0. Station setup typically starts around 0900 to prepare for operations to begin at 2:00 PM (1800 Z). The club hosts a carry-in picnic for dinner on Saturday. The club will continue operations overnight and wrap up around 2:00 PM Sunday when the 24 hours is complete. The club…

Field Day 2025

ARRLField Day is ham radio’s open house. Every June, more than 31,000 hams throughout North America set up temporary transmitting stations in public places to demonstrate ham radio’s science, skill and service to our communities and our nation. It combines public service, emergency preparedness, community outreach, and technical skills all in a single event. Field Day has been an annual event since 1933, and remains the most popular event in ham radio. XWARN Location: Beavercreek Fire Station 61, west end of complex (2195 Dayton Xenia Rd) Set up begins at 9 am Bring a chair. There are no chairs, benches, picnic…

Field Day 2024 Update

Location: Beavercreek Fire Station 61, west end of complex (2195 Dayton Xenia Rd) Set up begins at 9 am, but do not park in the west end lot until the CPR class dismisses around noon. Heat is going to be an issue. Cold water will be on hand, but it may be in high demand. If you can bring water and/or ice to help keep the supply sufficient, that would be appreciated. Bring a chair. There are no chairs, benches, picnic tables, etc. If you find an empty chair to sit in, you are taking someone else’s seat. Please be…

Field Day 2024

Setup 09:00 AM Saturday 6/22/2024On Air from 02:00 PM Saturday 6/22/2024 to 02:00 PM Sunday 6/23/202405:00 PM Saturday 6/22/2024 dinner, serving around 05:30 Open to the publicWe will have a station specifically set up for people to Get On The Air, whether licensed or not, with voice or digital connections. Located at:Beavercreek Township Fire Department2195 Dayton-Xenia Rd, Beavercreek, OH ARRL Link What is ARRL Field Day? Produced by ARRL, the national association for amateur radio http://www.arrl.orgARRL Field Day is the single most popular on-the-air event held annually in the US and Canada. On the fourth weekend of June of each…

2023 Events March – June

March 1 Ohio ARES D3 Net, 145.110 8:00pm 6 XWANR Net, 145.165 7:30pm 7 NWS Virtuual Spotter Training 7:00pm 7 Greene County DMR NET, 310557 8:30pm 7 GCARES Voice/Digital Net, 146.910 9:00pm 8 Ohio ARES D3 Net, 145.110 8:00pm 13 XWARN Meeting, Fairgrounds 7:30pm 14 Skywarn Spotter Training – Greene/Calrk Counties, Soin 6:00pm 14 Greene County DMR NET, 310557 8:30pm 14 GCARES Voice/Digital Net, 146.910 9:00pm 15 Ohio ARES D3 Net, 145.110 8:00pm 20 Greene County 4H ARC, Fairgrounds 6:30pm 21 GCARES Voice/Digital Net, 146.910 8:30pm 21 GCARES Voice/Digital Net, 146.910 9:00pm 22 Ohio Statewide Tornado Drill, 147.165 9:50am 22…