W5ISS
Available1x3District 5
Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderSPRINGER, CHRIS J
License ClassGeneral
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationPEARL RIVER, LA
Grant DateJan 29, 2010
Expiration DateApr 24, 2020
Cancellation DateApr 26, 2022
Available for ApplicationsApr 25, 2022
W5ISS is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by SPRINGER, CHRIS J in PEARL RIVER, 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 Ramakrishnan, Ratish on Aug 11, 2025. W5ISS has 6 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 20 units(Ultra-light (very fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Five India Sierra Sierra
Readability: 6.5/10(Good readability)
This callsign is available now
Requires General license or higher to apply for this callsign format (1x3).
License History
- License ExpiredApr 26, 2022
- License RenewedJan 29, 2010
- Administrative Update AppliedMay 3, 2004
- Administrative Update AppliedAug 20, 2003
- Administrative Update AppliedApr 12, 2002
- License RenewedMar 2, 2000
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.