W4VLD / Since 1955

Valdosta Amateur Radio Club

South Georgia's hub for amateur radio operators.
Learn, connect, and serve your community.

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70+ Years Active

24/7 Repeater Access

What We Offer

Everything you need to get on the air

License Testing

Regular VE exam sessions for Technician, General, and Extra class. Study groups and elmering available.

Community Events

Monthly meetings, Field Day operations, hamfests, and social gatherings throughout the year.

Emergency Communications

ARES/RACES participation and training. Be ready when your community needs you most.

Member Exclusive

The Shack

Your digital ham shack

Members get exclusive access to The Shack — a growing collection of ham radio tools built just for VARC operators. Track APRS activity, monitor weather, and more.

Repeater Status AllStar, DMR, and D-STAR status

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Weather Dashboard Local weather from VARC station

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Propagation Solar indices & HF band conditions

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Membership

Simple, affordable plans

Individual or Family

$ 25 /yr

Full VARC membership for licensed amateur radio operators. Individual members are $25/year + $12 for each family member.

Full club access
Member benefits
Community events

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Associate

$ 12 /yr

Membership for non-licensed individuals interested in amateur radio. No callsign required.

Full club access
Member benefits
Community events

Select Plan

Add-Ons

Extend your access

Available to everyone — members get discounted rates

Tower Camera Access Live access to the tower camera feeds sponsored by the VARC.

Member $25

Non-member $35

Repeater Dues Voluntary donation to maintain the repeaters owned by the VARC

Price $60

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Become part of South Georgia's amateur radio community.

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Questions? support@w4vld.com