W5LA
Active1x2District 5
Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderRAGSDALE, JAMES D
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra
LocationWEST MONROE, LA
Grant DateOct 6, 2026
Expiration DateNov 4, 2036
W5LA is a highly sought-after 1x2 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by RAGSDALE, JAMES D in WEST MONROE, 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 Freeman, David on Feb 19, 2008. W5LA has 4 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 22 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Five Lima Alpha
Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)
License History
- License RenewedOct 6, 2026
- Administrative Update AppliedMay 31, 2017
- License RenewedAug 9, 2016
- License RenewedOct 11, 2006
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.