N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

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AB5CL HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1999 (27 yrs) AB5CL since 2001 · previously KD5IKA Fort Smith, AR grid EM25th 39 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 31, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 1, 2033.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 AB5CL has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 13, 2001 · what was requested

Currently held by LARRY A BRATCHER · 1 holder on record

Current holder: LARRY A BRATCHER

Held AB5CL Jul 31, 2001 → present · first licensed Oct 12, 1999 as KD5IKA · 2 licenses · FRN 0002526002

AB5CL Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 31, 2001 → expires Jul 31, 2031

Licensee
LARRY A BRATCHER

Address
8509 MEADOW OAKS LN
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
35.3256, -94.3382 (street) · Grid EM25th · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002526002

Previous call
KD5IKA (General)

Last granted
May 4, 2021

Effective
May 4, 2021

Last action
May 4, 2021
FCC actions (3)
- May 4, 2021 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 18, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 31, 2001 — License issued LIISS
KD5IKA Canceled Amateur Extra Oct 12, 1999 → Jul 31, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
Larry A Bratcher

Address
9205 Rosewood Dr
Fort Smith, AR 72903
35.3550, -94.3607 (ZIP center) · Grid EM25ti · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002526002

Last granted
Oct 12, 1999

Effective
Dec 6, 2000

Last action
Jul 31, 2001
FCC actions (6)
- Jul 31, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 6, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Aug 5, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Aug 5, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Dec 21, 1999 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 12, 1999 — License issued LIISS

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as AB5CL
LARRY A BRATCHER
8509 MEADOW OAKS LN, FORT SMITH, AR 72903
35.3256, -94.3382 (street) · Grid EM25th · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as KD5IKA
Larry A Bratcher
9205 Rosewood Dr, Fort Smith, AR 72903
35.3550, -94.3607 (ZIP center) · Grid EM25ti · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 10, 2011 → May 6, 2019 · 32 snapshots · as AB5CL
Larry A Bratcher
8509 MEADOS OAKS LN, Fort Smith, AR 72903
35.3550, -94.3607 (ZIP center) · Grid EM25ti · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by AB5CL

Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.

Filed · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Jul 13, 2001 Granted May 4, 2021 0000524278	KD5IKA · Larry A Bratcher · Amateur Extra 9205 Rosewood Dr, Fort Smith, AR 72903 35.3550, -94.3607 (ZIP center) · Grid EM25ti · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.AB5CL ✓ granted 2.AB5AC 3.AK5AB held	Granted got AB5CL

Others requesting AB5CL

1 application listed AB5CL as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jul 13, 2001	Jul 31, 2001	KD5IKA · Larry A Bratcher · Fort Smith, AR	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AB5CL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AB5CL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

39 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
0.4	K5PWR	Fort Smith K5PWR WIRES-X	444.7250	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 53412	—	Fort Smith, AR
5.4	W5ANR	Fort Smith W5ANR	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Fort Smith, AR
5.8	WD5MHZ	Arkoma Oklahoma WD5MHZ AllStar	442.4250	+5	none	FM (analog)	AllStar 630960 AllStar 630964	—	Arkoma, Oklahoma, OK
5.8	K3UNX	Fort Smith Bapti K3UNX	146.9700	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Fort Smith, AR
7.7	KC5YQB	Van Buren KC5YQB	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Van Buren, AR
11.3	W5ACR	roland W5ACR BM	442.2750	+5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 313050	—	roland, OK
11.7	KB5SWA	Pocola KB5SWA	444.0250	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Pocola, OK
14.3	NA0D	Van Buren NA0D AllStar	444.4000	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 472350 EchoLink 196181 AllStar 472356	—	Van Buren, AR
15.6	W5JWT	Liberty Jeremiah W5JWT	145.1100	-0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Liberty, OK
16.1	W5ANR	Liberty W5ANR	444.3000	+5	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Liberty, OK
18.5	N5HIG	Rudy Lancaster N5HIG	147.1650	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Rudy, AR
19.4	N5HIG	Rudy Lancaster N5HIG	443.7250	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Rudy, AR
19.5	W5SWL	Mulberry W5SWL AllStar	927.7250	-25	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314043 AllStar 606660	—	Mulberry, AR
24.8	W5ANR	Poteau W5ANR	444.5500	+5	DCS 023	FM (analog)		—	Poteau, OK
26.0	W5IAS	Poteau W5IAS	442.2500	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net	Poteau, OK
26.1	W5ANR	Fort Smith Cavan W5ANR	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Fort Smith, OK
26.1	W5ANR	Poteau Cavanal W5ANR	444.5000	+5	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Poteau, OK
31.7	K5SRS	Winslow K5SRS	444.7750	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Winslow, AR
32.7	no call listed	Waldron Arkansas	146.8800	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Waldron, AR
33.6	no call listed	Waldron Mtn Arkansas	443.3500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Waldron, AR
34.0	N5UFO	Winslow Signal N5UFO	442.3000	+5	DCS 365	FM (analog)		—	Winslow, AR
34.0	KG5JPI	Winslow Signal KG5JPI BM	442.6125	+5	none	D-STAR (DMR,DV)	BrandMeister 313880	—	Winslow, AR
37.6	W5ACR	Vian W5ACR BM	442.0000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312598	—	Vian, OK
38.4	NA0D Listed as NA0D BRENTWOOD	Winslow Brentwoo NA0D AllStar	444.0000	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 472350 EchoLink 196181 AllStar 47235 AllStar 60102 AllStar 472351	—	Winslow, AR
40.6	N5XMZ	Paris Magazine N5XMZ	53.1100	in 51.4100	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Paris, AR
40.6	N5XMZ	Magazine Mountai N5XMZ	145.3500	-0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Magazine Mountain, AR
40.6	W5MAG	Magazi Signal Hl W5MAG	147.0900	+0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Magazine Mountain, AR
40.6	N5XMZ	Russellville Mag N5XMZ	443.2500	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Russellville, AR
43.4	W5AWX	Mena Buck Knob W5AWX	442.5000	+5	TONE 79.7	FM (analog)		—	Mena, AR
43.5	AB5UB	Lincoln AB5UB AllStar	443.1500	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 56360	—	Lincoln, AR
44.9	WC5AR	Prairie Grove WC5AR	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Prairie Grove, AR
45.0	W5HUM	Mena Rich Mtn W5HUM AllStar	146.7900	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 654580 🗓 1 net	1 net	Mena, AR
45.9	N9INK	Summers Dtwn N9INK AmComm	145.2500	-0.6	CC1	DMR (C4FM,DMR)	AllStar 49775 WIRES-X 00767 AmComm	—	Summers, AR
45.9	KI5DWB	Summers KI5DWB IPSC2-ARK	442.0250	+5	CC1	DMR	IPSC2-ARKANSAS AmComm IPSC2-OZARK	—	Summers, AR
48.3	N5UFO	Fayetteville Kes N5UFO	442.0000	+5	DCS 365	FM (analog)		—	Fayetteville, AR
48.3	WX5NAS	Fayetteville Kes WX5NAS AllStar	147.3150	+0.6	TSQL 97.4	FM (analog)	AllStar 45734 AllStar 40009	—	Fayetteville, AR
49.3	W5AWX	Mena Buck Knob W5AWX	145.4300	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Mena, AR
49.5	N5CST	Talihina Sycamor N5CST	145.4100	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Talihina, OK
24.3	W5SWL offline	Mulberry W5SWL	927.6250	-25	CC?	DMR		—	Mulberry, AR