Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
W5TLY callsign genealogy
Currently held by GANN, ROLAND A
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 W5TLY's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Swan, Brian CALgranted 2011-05-27cancelled 2017-10-13
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W5TLY.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W5TLY, oldest first.
- GANN, ROLAND A TX1998-02-26 → cancelled 2010-02-27
- Swan, Brian C AL2017-10-13 active