Panhandle Amateur Radio Club W5WX

Panhandle Amateur Radio Club W5WX The Panhandle Amateur Radio Club is a non-profit organization for the promotion of Amateur Radio, fellowship, emergency preparedness and public service.

The Panhandle Amateur Radio Club is a non-profit organization for the promotion and enjoyment of the Amateur Radio Hobby; fellowship with other panhandle operators; emergency preparedness and public service. The Club is affiliated with the American Radio Relay League, Inc.(ARRL). The Club meets on the first Saturday of each month at 9:30 am at the Amarillo Emergency Services Building located at 19

00 Line Avenue in Amarillo, TX. All licensed Amateur Radio operators, any one interested in the radio hobby or those wanting to obtain an amateur radio license are invited to attend. License classes are held as needed and testing in held monthly following the monthly meetings. Programs are informative and educational, presenting topics of interest to the amateur radio community. Those wishing to sit for the license exam should contact one of the club officers prior to the meeting to schedule the exam. Club members hold an annual picnic and swapfest in May and participate in Field Day in June. Public service activities include providing race communications for the Annual MS 150 Bike Race, participation in the annual Skywarn Recognition Day, Tri-State Fair Parade and Boy Scout JOTA activities. Members interested in emergency preparedness will find enjoyment in participating in the local Panhandle ARES special interest group. For more information on the Panhandle Amateur Radio Club, please visit http://w5wx.org

For more information on Skywarn and ARES in the Texas panhandle, please visit http://panhandleares.org

06/17/2026

Today our club President Raymond W5RAW and Member Cory K5NOC had a nice interview going over the history of Amateur Radio and Field Day. Check it out!

Tomorrows the day! Hope to see everyone at the Hamfest
05/02/2026

Tomorrows the day! Hope to see everyone at the Hamfest

Join Us for the Panhandle’s One and Only Hamfest and Tailgate! Where: Arts in the Sunset – Legacy RoomAddress: 3701 Plains Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79102When: May 2, 2026 – 9:00 am to 2:00 pm…

Let's do this
01/26/2026

Let's do this

Mark your calendars for the W5WX Field Day 2026! Location TBD.

Mark your calendars for the W5WX Field Day 2026! Location TBD.
01/26/2026

Mark your calendars for the W5WX Field Day 2026! Location TBD.

Great turn out for the 2025 hamfest! Thank you to DX Engineering for sponsoring a gift certificate and sending catalogs!...
05/03/2025

Great turn out for the 2025 hamfest! Thank you to DX Engineering for sponsoring a gift certificate and sending catalogs! Special thanks to AW Broadband for donating the grand prize, a Yaesu FTM-510D! Congratulations to Cory Elliott K5NOC for winning the grand prize! Thank you all that attended!

Mark your calendars for this weekend! Join us for the PARC annual hamfest 2025. 9am-2pm. Tanks Burger food truck will be...
05/01/2025

Mark your calendars for this weekend! Join us for the PARC annual hamfest 2025. 9am-2pm. Tanks Burger food truck will be onsite for lunch. Testing will be provided. Tables available if you want to bring stuff to sale. Tickets are on sale for hourly prize drawings. Grand prize is a yaesu FTM-510DR!

Join us for the 24th Annual PARC Hamfest and Tailgate! Where: AmTech Career Academy, Amarillo, TXWhen: May 3, 2025 – 9:00 am to 2:00 pmDoor Prize Tickets Available – See below Grand Pri…

03/01/2025

PARC meeting this morning at 9:30 am. 1900 Line Ave. Come join us!

01/04/2025

Don't miss our monthly club meeting tomorrw at 9:30 am, 1900 Line Av! See you there!

Reminder! We will not have our normal Saturday morning club meeting Dec 7th as usual! Instead join us for our holiday di...
12/02/2024

Reminder! We will not have our normal Saturday morning club meeting Dec 7th as usual! Instead join us for our holiday dinner at 6PM!
Location: Golden Corral Party Room
Time: 6-9PM
Date Dec 7th 2025

See https://w5wx.net/2024/11/04/december-2024-meeting-info/ for additional details!

NO MORNING MEETING OR TESTING IN DECEMBER! Our Annual Holiday Potluck has morphed into an evening Holiday Dinner! We’re gathering at Golden Corral the evening of December 7th, 2024 for dinner and f…

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