Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-10

N5QW

Active

BEST Mr, MELVIN K

Location: OKEMAH, OK
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2019-12-07
Expires: 2030-03-03
Previous call: KJ5SP
FRN: 0002493666

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Vanity availability

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Currently held

N5QW is held by an active license; it isn't a vanity slot right now.

Vanity availability dates are computed from FCC §97.19's hold periods: 2 years from the cancellation date for cancelled or terminated licenses, 4 years from the expiration date for expired licenses (2-year renewal grace + 2-year hold).

Callsign genealogy

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Previously held by current licensee

KJ5SPcancelled· E
BEST, MELVIN KOKgranted 1993-11-16cancelled 2000-03-03
KB5YDE
no FCC ULS record on file

License history

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More vanity slots coming available

From Oklahoma

All →

KD5TUY 2026-09-10
KJ5HRK 2026-09-10
KF5RYN 2026-09-11
KF5RYO 2026-09-11
KJ5HQD 2026-09-13

Starting with N5

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N5VHN LA · 2026-09-10
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N5XCW TX · 2026-09-11
N5ADM LA · 2026-09-12
N5NTM TX · 2026-09-13

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