The Country (CTY) Files were updated on 11 March 2026: https://www.country-files.com/cty-3611-11-march-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-11-march-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: 11 March 2026 (CTY-3611) VER20260311, Version entity is Andaman & Nicobar Is., VU4 Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: * MS5B is Shetland Islands, *GM/s * RI1ANC is Antarctica, CE9 in CQ zone 29, ITU zone 70 * EA1EV is Balearic Islands, EA6 * TX9W is Marquesas Islands, FO/m * GB6SPD is Northern Ireland, GI * GB0OH is Scotland, GM * GB4SDD is Wales, GW * II0ICV and IQ0SS/P are both Sardinia, IS * KL7OF is United States, K in CQ zone 3, ITU zone 6 * K3UWY and KL3KZ are both United States, K in CQ zone 4, ITU zone 7 * AF4LL, KQ4NOM, N7DED, NH8S and WT2P are all United States, K in CQ zone 4, ITU zone 8 * KP4PW is United States, K in CQ zone 5, ITU zone 8 * KK6VYF and WF6K are both Hawaii, KH6 * K2CRA and KB1OHI are both Alaska, KL * KD4CDL is US Virgin Islands, KP2 * LU1HEC/H is Argentina, LU * R9KC/6 and RA0ANB/3 are both European Russia, UA * UA4RX/1 is European Russia, UA in ITU zone 19 * R0YAC/9 is Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 18, ITU zone 31 * VK9BSA and VK9DEE are both Cocos (Keeling) Islands, VK9C * LU1DMZ/Z is South Orkney Islands, VP8/o * YO8DMA/IC is Romania, YO Removed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: * BG0IO/4 in China, BY * XR9N in Chile, CE * OJ1ABOA in Antarctica, CE9 * AM800TUI and EA6XQ/P in Spain, EA * EA8RM/P in Canary Islands, EA8 * TO2FY in French Guiana, FY * KJ6FIP in Hawaii, KH6 * KD4FX and KI5SXN in Alaska, KL * K9P in Puerto Rico, KP4 * LU1XOP/D, LU3CT/D, LU7DEV/D, LU8GTA/D and LU9XEK/W in Argentina, LU * R8MB/1, RT26NY, UE83M and UE83ML in European Russia, UA 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 -- Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, https://ad1c.us