Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-09
W5ALT callsign genealogy
Currently held by Fair Jr, Walter B
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 W5ALT's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Burke, JustinCAgranted 2024-11-22
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W5ALT.
- Burke, JustinCAgranted 2024-11-22
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W5ALT, oldest first.
- Fair Jr, Walter B TX2012-02-02 → cancelled 2024-04-13
- Burke, Justin CA2024-08-03 → cancelled 2024-11-22