Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
KB5MKS callsign genealogy
Currently held by SMICKER, MICHAEL K
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 KB5MKS's current licensee, walking backwards.
- SMICKER, MICHAEL KLAgranted 2015-03-09cancelled 2015-04-03
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held KB5MKS.
- PATTERSON, EDWARD EOKgranted 2006-01-10cancelled 2015-06-16
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign KB5MKS, oldest first.
- Patterson, Edward E WY2000-05-25 → cancelled 2006-01-10
- SMICKER, MICHAEL K LA2015-04-03 active