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K5ZW

Active1x2District 5

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderBAILEY, DAVID L

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra

LocationHOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, AR

Grant DateAug 28, 2026

Expiration DateNov 16, 2036

K5ZW is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by BAILEY, DAVID L in HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, AR. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 2 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by O'SHIELDS, RICKEY D on Dec 31, 2013. K5ZW has 7 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

-.- ..... --.. .--

CW Weight: 27 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

Kilo Five Zulu Whiskey

Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)

License History

Administrative Update AppliedAug 31, 2026
License RenewedAug 28, 2026
License RenewedNov 2, 2016
Administrative Update AppliedJul 18, 2012
Administrative Update AppliedAug 21, 2007
License RenewedNov 16, 2006
FRN Association Email SentNov 15, 2006

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

O'SHIELDS, RICKEY DFiled Dec 31, 2013
DismissedFCC ↗
Richey, Paul JFiled Oct 22, 2007
DismissedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

K5ZW FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History