WV5Y
Active2x1District 5
Competitive callsign — 8 applications filed with the FCC.
License HolderSMITH, MARTIN F
License ClassAmateur Extra
Min. Class RequiredAmateur Extra
LocationHOUSTON, TX
Grant DateJan 22, 2025
Expiration DateApr 4, 2035
WV5Y is a highly sought-after 2x1 format amateur radio callsign. The license is currently held by SMITH, MARTIN F in HOUSTON, TX. This callsign has attracted significant interest in the amateur radio community, with 8 vanity applications filed with the FCC. The most recent was submitted by TAYLOR, RICHARD D on Mar 18, 2015. WV5Y has 6 recorded FCC license history events.
CW & Voice Analysis
Morse Code
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CW Weight: 28 units(Light (fast to send))
Voice Phonetics
Whiskey Victor Five Yankee
Readability: 8.5/10(High readability)
License History
- Administrative Update AppliedJun 2, 2026
- License RenewedJan 22, 2025
- License IssuedApr 4, 2015
- Vanity Callsign GrantedApr 4, 2015
- License ExpiredMar 17, 2015
- License RenewedDec 18, 2002
Vanity Application Activity
Competing applications filed with the FCC for this callsign.