N5ISS
Active1x3District 5
Competitive callsign — 7 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderMcKinney, James L
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationLouisville, KY
Grant DateFeb 9, 2021
Expiration DateApr 29, 2031
N5ISS is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by McKinney, James L in Louisville, KY. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 7 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Faletra, Lorenzo on Aug 5, 2025. N5ISS has 9 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 17 units(Ultra-light (very fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
November Five India Sierra Sierra
Readability: 6/10(Good readability)
License History
- License RenewedFeb 9, 2021
- Administrative Update AppliedJul 29, 2016
- Administrative Update AppliedFeb 19, 2016
- License ModifiedMay 28, 2014
- License IssuedApr 29, 2011
- Vanity Callsign GrantedApr 29, 2011
- Internal Correction AppliedAug 14, 2002
- Internal Correction AppliedAug 14, 2002
- License IssuedJun 5, 2001
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.