W5TKE
Active1x3District 5
Competitive callsign — 1 application filed with the FCC.
License HolderBirdsell Sr, Michal J
License ClassGeneral
Min. Class RequiredGeneral
LocationInez, TX
Grant DateJan 21, 2026
Expiration DateMar 1, 2036
W5TKE is a highly sought-after 1x3 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by Birdsell Sr, Michal J in Inez, TX. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 1 vanity application filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by Birdsell Sr, Michal J on Feb 11, 2016. W5TKE has 8 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 23 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Five Tango Kilo Echo
Readability: 8/10(High readability)
License History
- License RenewedJan 21, 2026
- Administrative Update AppliedFeb 19, 2025
- Administrative Update AppliedFeb 1, 2022
- Vanity Callsign GrantedMar 1, 2016
- License IssuedMar 1, 2016
- License ExpiredApr 1, 2014
- License RenewedJan 16, 2002
- Administrative Update AppliedSep 7, 2000
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.
- Birdsell Sr, Michal JFiled Feb 11, 2016Not awardedFCC ↗