W5KQ
Active1x2District 5
Competitive callsign — 3 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderSHUTT, KENNETH G
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra
LocationBATON ROUGE, LA
Grant DateApr 21, 2026
Expiration DateMay 20, 2036
W5KQ is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by SHUTT, KENNETH G in BATON ROUGE, LA. 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 KOOISTRA III, HESSEL on May 12, 2006. W5KQ has 8 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 29 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Five Kilo Quebec
Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)
License History
- License RenewedApr 21, 2026
- Administrative Update AppliedMar 21, 2026
- License RenewedMar 1, 2016
- Administrative Update AppliedFeb 2, 2010
- Vanity Callsign GrantedMay 20, 2006
- License IssuedMay 20, 2006
- Internal Correction AppliedMay 5, 2006
- Internal Correction AppliedMay 5, 2006
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.