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W5BMK

Available1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 4 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderBROWNLOW, GAIL L

License ClassAdvanced

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationBUDA, TX

Grant DateDec 22, 2007

Expiration DateDec 22, 2017

Cancellation DateJun 24, 2014

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W5BMK

Available1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 4 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderBROWNLOW, GAIL L

License ClassAdvanced

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationBUDA, TX

Grant DateDec 22, 2007

Expiration DateDec 22, 2017

Cancellation DateJun 24, 2014

Available for ApplicationsJun 25, 2016

W5BMK is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by BROWNLOW, GAIL L in BUDA, TX. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 4 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by King, Bruce M on Mar 11, 2025. W5BMK has 5 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 31 units(Moderate)

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Five Bravo Mike Kilo

Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)

This callsign is available now

Requires General license or higher to apply for this callsign format (1x3).

License History

License CanceledJun 24, 2014
Administrative Update AppliedJun 2, 2014
License IssuedDec 22, 2007
Vanity Callsign GrantedDec 22, 2007
License ExpiredNov 29, 2007

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

King, Bruce MFiled Mar 11, 2025
Not awardedFCC ↗
King, Bruce MFiled Mar 10, 2025
DismissedFCC ↗
Vargas, Guillermo AFiled Apr 10, 2017
Not awardedFCC ↗
BROWNLOW, GAIL LFiled Dec 4, 2007

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W5BMK FCC Vanity Status: 4 Competing Applications & History