KD5BF
Active2x2District 5
Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.
License HolderBeckem, William C
License ClassTechnician
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationNorfolk, VA
Grant DateMar 17, 2026
Expiration DateMar 17, 2036
KD5BF is a highly sought-after 2x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Beckem, William C in Norfolk, VA. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 1 vanity application filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Crusenberry Sr, Wendell W on Feb 25, 2026. KD5BF has 6 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
-.- -.. ..... -... ..-.
CW Weight: 29 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Kilo Delta Five Bravo Foxtrot
Readability: 8/10(High readability)
License History
- License IssuedMar 17, 2026
- Vanity Callsign GrantedMar 17, 2026
- License ExpiredJul 13, 2022
- License RenewedMay 11, 2010
- Administrative Update AppliedJul 12, 2005
- License RenewedJan 4, 2001
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.
- Crusenberry Sr, Wendell WFiled Feb 25, 2026Not awardedFCC ↗