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AB5AN
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 8, 2015.
2x2 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 2 holders on record
· available since Jun 8, 2015
Previous holder: HECTOR S PEREZ
Held AB5AN Apr 20, 2013 → Jun 7, 2013
· first licensed Dec 11, 2006 as KC5ZFG
· 16 licenses · FRN 0015834914
N5HS
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 24, 2015 → expires Mar 24, 2035
Licensee HECTOR S PEREZ
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0015834914
Previous call K5MEX (General)
Last granted Feb 14, 2025
Effective Feb 14, 2025
Last action Feb 14, 2025
FCC actions (3)
Feb 14, 2025 — License renewed LIREN Mar 24, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 24, 2015 — License issued LIISS
K5MEX
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Dec 6, 2014 → Mar 24, 2015 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0015834914
Previous call WA5CB (General)
Last granted Dec 6, 2014
Effective Dec 6, 2014
Last action Mar 24, 2015
FCC actions (3)
Mar 24, 2015 — License canceled LICAN Dec 6, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Dec 6, 2014 — License issued LIISS
WA5CB
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jul 22, 2014 → Dec 6, 2014 (canceled)
Licensee HECTOR S PEREZ
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0015834914
Previous call W5TCB (General)
Last granted Jul 22, 2014
Effective Jul 22, 2014
Last action Dec 6, 2014
FCC actions (3)
Dec 6, 2014 — License canceled LICAN Jul 22, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jul 22, 2014 — License issued LIISS
W5TCB
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 6, 2014 → Jul 22, 2014 (canceled)
Licensee HECTOR S PEREZ
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Previous call N5HSP (General)
Last granted May 6, 2014
Effective May 6, 2014
Last action Jul 22, 2014
FCC actions (3)
Jul 22, 2014 — License canceled LICAN May 6, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 6, 2014 — License issued LIISS
N5HSP
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jan 28, 2014 → May 6, 2014 (canceled)
Licensee HECTOR S PEREZ
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Previous call W5MIM (General)
Last granted Jan 28, 2014
Effective Jan 28, 2014
Last action May 6, 2014
FCC actions (3)
May 6, 2014 — License canceled LICAN Jan 28, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jan 28, 2014 — License issued LIISS
W5MIM
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Aug 6, 2013 → Jan 28, 2014 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Previous call K5MEX (General)
Last granted Aug 6, 2013
Effective Aug 6, 2013
Last action Jan 28, 2014
FCC actions (3)
Jan 28, 2014 — License canceled LICAN Aug 6, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 6, 2013 — License issued LIISS
K5MEX
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jul 6, 2013 → Aug 6, 2013 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Previous call N5HSP (General)
Last granted Jul 6, 2013
Effective Jul 6, 2013
Last action Aug 6, 2013
FCC actions (3)
Aug 6, 2013 — License canceled LICAN Jul 6, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jul 6, 2013 — License issued LIISS
N5HSP
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jun 7, 2013 → Jul 6, 2013 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Previous call AB5AN (General)
Last granted Jun 7, 2013
Effective Jun 7, 2013
Last action Jul 6, 2013
FCC actions (3)
Jul 6, 2013 — License canceled LICAN Jun 7, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jun 7, 2013 — License issued LIISS
AB5AN
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 20, 2013 → Jun 7, 2013 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Previous call K5HSP (General)
Last granted Apr 20, 2013
Effective Apr 20, 2013
Last action Jun 7, 2013
FCC actions (3)
Jun 7, 2013 — License canceled LICAN Apr 20, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 20, 2013 — License issued LIISS
K5HSP
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 5, 2013 → Apr 20, 2013 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Previous call W5MIM (General)
Last granted Mar 5, 2013
Effective Mar 5, 2013
Last action Apr 20, 2013
FCC actions (3)
Apr 20, 2013 — License canceled LICAN Mar 5, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 5, 2013 — License issued LIISS
W5MIM
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 3, 2012 → Mar 5, 2013 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address Attn: Hector S. Perez PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0015834914
Previous call W5HPS (General)
Last granted Apr 3, 2012
Effective Apr 3, 2012
Last action Mar 5, 2013
FCC actions (3)
Mar 5, 2013 — License canceled LICAN Apr 3, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 3, 2012 — License issued LIISS
W5HPS
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 22, 2011 → Apr 3, 2012 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Previous call K5HSP (General)
Last granted Nov 22, 2011
Effective Nov 22, 2011
Last action Apr 3, 2012
FCC actions (3)
Apr 3, 2012 — License canceled LICAN Nov 22, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 22, 2011 — License issued LIISS
K5HSP
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Aug 5, 2011 → Nov 22, 2011 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Previous call W5HSS (General)
Last granted Aug 5, 2011
Effective Aug 5, 2011
Last action Nov 22, 2011
FCC actions (3)
Nov 22, 2011 — License canceled LICAN Aug 5, 2011 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Aug 5, 2011 — License issued LIISS
W5HSS
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Oct 30, 2010 → Aug 5, 2011 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Previous call K5HSP (General)
Last granted Oct 30, 2010
Effective Oct 30, 2010
Last action Mar 7, 2026
FCC actions (3)
Aug 5, 2011 — License canceled LICAN Oct 30, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Oct 30, 2010 — License issued LIISS
K5HSP
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 25, 2008 → Oct 30, 2010 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Previous call KC5ZFG (General)
Last granted Mar 25, 2008
Effective Jun 29, 2010
Last action Oct 30, 2010
FCC actions (5)
Oct 30, 2010 — License canceled LICAN Jun 29, 2010 — FCC action LIAUA Jun 8, 2010 — License modified LIMOD Mar 25, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 25, 2008 — License issued LIISS
KC5ZFG
Canceled
General
Dec 11, 2006 → Mar 25, 2008 (canceled)
Licensee Hector S Perez
Address PO Box 1901 Elsa, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0015834914
Last granted Dec 11, 2006
Effective Mar 5, 2008
Last action Mar 25, 2008
FCC actions (4)
Mar 25, 2008 — License canceled LICAN Mar 5, 2008 — License modified LIMOD Dec 11, 2006 — License renewed LIREN Dec 11, 2006 — FCC action LITIN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 638 snapshots · as KC5ZFG
HECTOR S PEREZ
PO Box 1901 ELSA, TX 78543
26.3012, -98.0051 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06xh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Previous holder: JOHN E RHODES
Held AB5AN Sep 3, 1991 → Sep 19, 2000
· first licensed Sep 3, 1991 as AB5AN
· 2 licenses · FRN 0002279412
W5JER
Expired
Amateur Extra · vanity
Sep 19, 2000 → Sep 19, 2010 (expired)
Licensee JOHN E RHODES
Address 2127 FOX MEADOW DR SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251-1335
29.4617, -98.6767 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL09pl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0002279412
Previous call AB5AN (Advanced)
Last granted Sep 19, 2000
Effective Sep 19, 2000
Last action Jan 25, 2023
FCC actions (2)
Sep 20, 2012 — License expired LIEXP Sep 19, 2000 — License issued LIISS
AB5AN
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Sep 3, 1991 → Sep 19, 2000 (canceled)
Licensee JOHN E RHODES
Address 2127 FOX MEADOW DR SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251-1335
29.4617, -98.6767 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL09pl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0002279412
Previous call KI5IL (Advanced)
Last granted Sep 3, 1991
Effective Jan 20, 2000
Last action Sep 19, 2000
FCC actions (2)
Sep 19, 2000 — License canceled LICAN Jan 20, 2000 — FCC action LIAUA
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as AB5AN
JOHN E RHODES
2127 FOX MEADOW DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251-1335
29.4617, -98.6767 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL09pl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Others requesting AB5AN
3 applications listed AB5AN as a choice, newest first.
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