Experimental Licensing System

1242-EX-ST-2026

Ciconia LTD

Experimental Licensing System filing 1242-EX-ST-2026 submitted by Ciconia LTD.

Filing overview

StatusGranted
Call signWA8XCZ
Date filed2026-06-17
Status date2026-07-13
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Moshe Cohen
City:
Nes Ziona
Country:
Israel
E-Mail Address:
ronen@ciconia.flights
Street Address:
7 Josef Feldman
Zip Code:
7405807

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Ciconia LTD

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Ronen
Last Name:
Stoffman
Phone Number:
+972548800970
Title:
Mr

Special Temporary Authority application - Certification

Applicant certification
Neither the applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. The applicant hereby waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the prvious use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests authorization in accordance with this application. (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.) The applicant acknowledges that all statements made in this application and attached exhibits are considered material representations, and that all the exhibits part hereof and are incorporated herein as if set out in full in this application; undersigned certifies that all statements in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Applicant certifies that construction of the station would NOT be an action which is likely to have a significant environmental effect. See the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR1.1301-1.1319.
Date:
2026-06-17 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Ronen Stoffman
Title of Applicant (if any):
COO

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Ciconia is engaging in a demonstration with the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District (SBCFPD) to evaluate C&CAS (Coordination & Collision Avoidance System), a unique decentralized solution designed to enhance airspace safety by preventing midair collisions between drones and crewed aircraft. C&CAS enables safe, dense aerial operations and supports mixed-fleet environments, integrating V2V radio, ADS-B Out, Remote ID, and sensor data for comprehensive situational awareness.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WA8XCZ
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Ciconia will operate one small UAV and two helicopters equipped with 5.9 GHz C-V2X modules. Each aircraft will operate in the 5905–5925 MHz band, with a maximum EIRP of 23 dBm and a maximum altitude of 1,000 ft AGL. See attached for more information.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Qualcomm
Equipment 1 Model Number
CV2X RD Equip
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
3

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Ciconia will operate one small UAV and two helicopters equipped with 5.9 GHz C-V2X modules. Each aircraft will operate in the 5905-5925 MHz band, with a maximum EIRP of 23 dBm and a maximum altitude of 1,000 ft AGL. See attached for more information.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
08/31/2026
Operation Start Date:
08/01/2026

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
New5905.000000005925.00000000MO120000000.000000120000000.00000020M0W7W5G

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
San Bernardino, CaliforniaNorth 34 11 10 West 117 24 610 km of lat and long10.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2026-07-13GrantGrant Generated [Jul 13 2026]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1242-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:50Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrantedELS 1242-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:50
Applicant NameCiconia LTDELS 1242-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:50
Call SignWA8XCZELS 1242-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:50
Receipt Date2026-06-17ELS 1242-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:50
Status Date2026-07-13ELS 1242-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:47:50

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Jul 13 2026]Correspondence2026-07-13Available
Incoming generated [Jun 26 2026]Correspondence2026-06-26Available
E-Mail generated [Jun 24 2026]Correspondence2026-06-24Available
Experiment DescriptionText Documents2026-06-17Available
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