Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
K5LAU callsign genealogy
Currently held by PURDY, CHARLES J
The FCC publishes a previous_call_sign on
every amateur license — a self-link to the licensee's prior callsign.
Following those links produces the chain below.
Previous callsigns
Older callsigns held by K5LAU's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Laughlin, Carl ATXgranted 2023-12-15
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held K5LAU.
- Laughlin, Carl ATXgranted 2023-12-15
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign K5LAU, oldest first.
- PURDY, CHARLES J TX2002-05-22 → cancelled 2014-08-19
- Laughlin, Carl A TX2019-09-27 → cancelled 2023-12-15