N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

Ask: HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI

AD5KU HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jul 21, 2004.

2x2 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Jul 21, 2004

Previous holder: JOHN O WHEELER

Held AD5KU Jun 30, 1999 → Jul 20, 2002 · first licensed Jun 30, 1999 as KD5BCU · 3 licenses · FRN 0003899333

📦 Moved: Jefferson, TX → Marshall, TX

KC5AV Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 20, 2002 → expires Jul 20, 2032

Licensee
JOHN O WHEELER

Address
Attn: John Wheeler
202 Hillcrest Terrace
Marshall, TX 75672
32.5243, -94.3663 (street) · Grid EM22tm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003899333

Previous call
AD5KU (General)

Last granted
Apr 22, 2022

Effective
Apr 22, 2022

Last action
Apr 22, 2022
FCC actions (6)
- Apr 22, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 1, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- May 24, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 14, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 20, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 20, 2002 — License issued LIISS
AD5KU Canceled Amateur Extra Jun 30, 1999 → Jul 20, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
JOHN O WHEELER

Address
308 MOSELEY
JEFFERSON, TX 75657
32.7950, -94.3103 (ZIP center) · Grid EM22ut · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003899333

Previous call
KD5BCU (General)

Last granted
Jun 30, 1999

Effective
Jul 1, 2002

Last action
Jul 20, 2002
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 20, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 1, 2002 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
- Jul 1, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KD5BCU Canceled Amateur Extra Jun 30, 1999 → Jul 1, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
JOHN O WHEELER

Address
308 MOSELEY
JEFFERSON, TX 75657
32.7950, -94.3103 (ZIP center) · Grid EM22ut · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003899333

Last granted
Jun 30, 1999

Effective
Jul 20, 2000

Last action
Jul 1, 2002
FCC actions (2)
- Jul 1, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 20, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 46 snapshots · as KC5AV
JOHN O WHEELER
Attn: John Wheeler
202 Hillcrest Terrace, Marshall, TX 75672
32.5243, -94.3663 (street) · Grid EM22tm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as KD5BCU
JOHN O WHEELER
308 MOSELEY, JEFFERSON, TX 75657
32.7950, -94.3103 (ZIP center) · Grid EM22ut · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KC5AV
JOHN O WHEELER
401 Madison St, Marshall, TX 75670
32.5593, -94.4223 (ZIP center) · Grid EM22sn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Others requesting AD5KU

1 application listed AD5KU as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Sep 23, 2011	Oct 11, 2011	KF5ITV · KEVIN S UPDEGRAFF · RICHARDSON, TX	2	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AD5KU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AD5KU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.