Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-14
WB5YFW callsign genealogy
Currently held by JANIS, LOUIS 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 WB5YFW's current licensee, walking backwards.
- JANIS, LOUIS RTXgranted 2017-05-23cancelled 2022-08-09
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held WB5YFW.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign WB5YFW, oldest first.
- VOELKEL, HENRY G MS1996-09-19 → cancelled 2008-09-20
- JANIS, LOUIS R TX2022-08-09 active