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W5APL

Active1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 3 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderHeinrich, James D

License ClassTechnician

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationDAYTON, OH

Grant DateDec 19, 2017

Expiration DateDec 19, 2027

W5APL is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Heinrich, James D in DAYTON, OH. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 3 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by LITTLE JR, ALBERT P on Nov 29, 2017. W5APL has 5 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 30 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Five Alpha Papa Lima

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

Administrative Update AppliedOct 5, 2021
License IssuedDec 19, 2017
Vanity Callsign GrantedDec 19, 2017
License ExpiredNov 29, 2017
License RenewedSep 29, 2005

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

LITTLE JR, ALBERT PFiled Nov 29, 2017
Not awardedFCC ↗
Brown, Stephen JFiled Mar 18, 2002
Not awardedFCC ↗
Brown, Stephen JFiled Oct 26, 2001
DismissedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 3, 2026

W5APL FCC Vanity Status: 3 Competing Applications & History