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W5TAF

Active1x3District 5

Competitive callsign — 2 applications filed with the FCC.

License HolderKLEINHANS IV, HUGO L

License ClassGeneral

Min. Class RequiredGeneral

LocationSumerduck, VA

Grant DateNov 21, 2025

Expiration DateNov 21, 2035

W5TAF is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by KLEINHANS IV, HUGO L in Sumerduck, VA. 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 Flaig, Timothy A on Dec 9, 2011. W5TAF has 8 recorded FCC license history events.

CW & Voice Analysis

Morse Code

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CW Weight: 25 units(Light (fast to send))

Voice Phonetics

Whiskey Five Tango Alpha Foxtrot

Readability: 8/10(High readability)

License History

License RenewedNov 21, 2025
Administrative Update AppliedJul 20, 2016
License RenewedJul 9, 2014
Administrative Update AppliedFeb 15, 2012
Administrative Update AppliedSep 22, 2011
Administrative Update AppliedNov 20, 2008
License IssuedAug 20, 2004
Vanity Callsign GrantedAug 20, 2004

Vanity Application Activity

Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.

Flaig, Timothy AFiled Dec 9, 2011
DismissedFCC ↗
KLEINHANS IV, HUGO LFiled Aug 2, 2004
Not awardedFCC ↗

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FCC data as of Jul 10, 2026

W5TAF FCC Vanity Status: 2 Competing Applications & History