Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W5RFD callsign genealogy
Currently held by HANEY, CLIFTON R
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 W5RFD's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Grunow, Joseph MTXgranted 2013-05-20cancelled 2013-06-08
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W5RFD.
- HANEY, CLIFTON RARgranted 2019-04-12
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W5RFD, oldest first.
- Grunow, Joseph M TX2013-06-08 → cancelled 2025-06-10
- HANEY, CLIFTON R— → cancelled 1999-06-10