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W5NLR

Active1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 3 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderHicks, Steven

License ClassAmateur Extra

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationNorth Little Rock, AR

Grant DateFeb 25, 2026

Expiration DateJan 6, 2036

W5NLR is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Hicks, Steven in North Little Rock, AR. 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 Hicks, Steven on Sep 8, 2005. W5NLR has 6 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

.-- ..... -. .-.. .-.

CW Weight: 27 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Five November Lima Romeo

Readability: 7/10(Good readability)

License History

Administrative Update AppliedMar 3, 2026
License RenewedFeb 25, 2026
License RenewedNov 9, 2015
License ModifiedJun 22, 2015
License IssuedJan 6, 2006
Vanity Callsign GrantedJan 6, 2006

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Hicks, StevenFiled Sep 8, 2005
Not awardedFCC ↗
WEGHORST, RAYMOND EFiled Jul 22, 2003
DismissedFCC ↗
WEGHORST, RAYMOND EFiled Jul 22, 2003
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Sep 4, 2026

W5NLR FCC Vanity Status: 3 Competing Applications & History