Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
KA5VDW callsign genealogy
Currently held by BURRIS, KARL W
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 KA5VDW's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Burris, Karl WTXgranted 2024-02-29cancelled 2024-03-19
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held KA5VDW.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign KA5VDW, oldest first.
- BURRIS, KARL W TX1996-12-09 → cancelled 2008-12-10
- Burris, Karl W TX2024-03-19 active