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N5WKZ

Active1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderPIMPINELLA, Rick J

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationPRAIRIEVILLE, LA

Grant DateSep 28, 2018

Expiration DateSep 28, 2028

N5WKZ is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by PIMPINELLA, Rick J in PRAIRIEVILLE, LA. 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 PIMPINELLA, Rick J on Sep 10, 2018. N5WKZ has 4 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 31 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

November Five Whiskey Kilo Zulu

Readability: 7.5/10(High readability)

License History

Administrative Update AppliedOct 28, 2023
License IssuedSep 28, 2018
Vanity Callsign GrantedSep 28, 2018
License ExpiredSep 25, 2003

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

PIMPINELLA, Rick JFiled Sep 10, 2018
Not awardedFCC ↗
Dempsey, Roy AFiled Nov 14, 2014
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

N5WKZ FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History