W5GA
Active1x2District 5
Competitive callsign — 14 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderMERRIMAN, PAUL M
License ClassGeneral
Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra
LocationHOUSTON, TX
Grant DateMar 11, 2025
Expiration DateJun 4, 2035
W5GA is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by MERRIMAN, PAUL M in HOUSTON, TX. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 14 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Thomas, Aaron on Jan 8, 2026. W5GA has 9 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 23 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Five Golf Alpha
Readability: 9/10(Excellent readability)
License History
- License RenewedMar 11, 2025
- Administrative Update AppliedSep 27, 2024
- Administrative Update AppliedJul 11, 2017
- License RenewedMar 12, 2015
- Administrative Update AppliedAug 11, 2009
- Vanity Callsign GrantedJun 4, 2005
- License IssuedJun 4, 2005
- Internal Correction AppliedJun 16, 2003
- Internal Correction AppliedJun 16, 2003
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.