On Friday 2nd September 2022, Matthew OE6FEG/P, a radio amateur from Austria reached the summit of Maierangerkogel and became the first to activate this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 14 contacts in total working on the 30 metre HF amateur radio band.
The summit of Maierangerkogel is 2356 metres (7730 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.