KR5DFW
Cancelled2x3District 5
Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.
License HolderHodgins, David J
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredTechnician
LocationIuka, IL
Grant DateApr 8, 2022
Cancellation DateApr 3, 2026
Available for ApplicationsApr 4, 2028
KR5DFW is a highly sought-after 2x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Hodgins, David J in Iuka, IL. 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 Kretchmar, Phillip G on Mar 21, 2022. KR5DFW has 4 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 35 units(Moderate)
Voice Phonetics
Kilo Romeo Five Delta Foxtrot Whiskey
Readability: 7/10(Good readability)
Available Apr 4, 2028 (578 days remaining)
Requires Technician license or higher to apply for this callsign format (2x3).
License History
- License CanceledApr 3, 2026
- License ModifiedMar 2, 2026
- License IssuedApr 8, 2022
- Vanity Callsign GrantedApr 8, 2022
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.
- Kretchmar, Phillip GFiled Mar 21, 2022Not awardedFCC ↗