Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
KE5RA callsign genealogy
Currently held by WITHROW, JAMES C
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 KE5RA's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Scheaffer, GaryNCgranted 2025-12-30cancelled 2026-01-27
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held KE5RA.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign KE5RA, oldest first.
- WITHROW, JAMES C TX1997-01-21 → cancelled 2009-01-22
- Scheaffer, Gary NC2026-01-27 active