N9TPB
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hams within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WIAF5L
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 25, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 26, 2036.
📬 QSL: LoTW: uploads as K5WTX, last Aug 11, 2021 · not eQSL AG
📝 AF5L has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 7, 2024 · what was requested
Currently held by Ronald E Wheatley · 2 holders on record
Current holder: Ronald E Wheatley
Held AF5L Oct 25, 2024 → present · first licensed Oct 24, 2023 as KJ5DAH · 3 licenses · FRN 0034309351
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📦 Moved: Alpine, TX → Fort Davis, TX
- Licensee
- Ronald E Wheatley
- Address
- PO Box 2094
Fort Davis, TX 79734
- FRN
- 0034309351
- Previous call
- K5WTX (General)
- Last granted
- Oct 25, 2024
- Effective
- Jun 7, 2025
- Last action
- Jun 7, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 7, 2025 — FCC action LIAUA
- Oct 25, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 25, 2024 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Ronald E Wheatley
- Address
- PO Box 1073
Alpine, TX 79831
- FRN
- 0034309351
- Previous call
- KJ5DAH (General)
- Last granted
- Nov 14, 2023
- Effective
- Jun 17, 2024
- Last action
- Oct 25, 2024
FCC actions (5)
- Oct 25, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 17, 2024 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 17, 2024 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 14, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 14, 2023 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Ronald E Wheatley
- Address
- PO Box 1073
Alpine, TX 79831
- FRN
- 0034309351
- Last granted
- Oct 24, 2023
- Effective
- Oct 24, 2023
- Last action
- Nov 14, 2023
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 14, 2023 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 24, 2023 — License issued LIISS
- Oct 24, 2023 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Previous holder: Charles A Ottinger
Held AF5L Jul 10, 2002 → Oct 6, 2022 · first licensed Jul 10, 2002 as AF5L · 1 license · FRN 0007383383
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- Licensee
- Charles A Ottinger
- Address
- 4852 Ledgestone Ct
Fort Worth, TX 76132
- FRN
- 0007383383
- Last granted
- Aug 13, 2012
- Effective
- Aug 13, 2012
- Last action
- Oct 8, 2024
FCC actions (4)
- Oct 8, 2024 — License expired LIEXP
- Aug 13, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 10, 2002 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 10, 2002 — FCC action LITIN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Vanity applications filed by AF5L
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 Oct 7, 2024
Granted Oct 25, 2024
0011272099 |
K5WTX · Ronald E Wheatley
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 1073 · Alpine, TX 79831
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Granted
got AF5L
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Filed Oct 25, 2023
Granted Nov 14, 2023
0010749041 |
KJ5DAH · Ronald E Wheatley
· Technician
PO Box 1073 · Alpine, TX 79831
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Granted
got K5WTX
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Others requesting AF5L
6 applications listed AF5L as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2024 | Nov 3, 2024 | K5FXD · Robert W Fiedler · Belton, TX | 2 | Dismissed |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | K5WTX · Ronald E Wheatley · Alpine, TX | 1 | Granted |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | AK6DT · Tyler Von Pervieux · Tiburon, CA | 8 | Granted |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | KO6CJR · Miguel Puchol · LOS GATOS, CA | 2 | Granted |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | AG5CI · Greg Zancewicz · Plano, TX | 13 | Dismissed |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | AG5CI · Greg Zancewicz · Plano, TX | 8 | Dismissed |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AF5L in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AF5L beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 miles
11 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | K5FD | Fort Davis McDon K5FD EchoLink |
146.6200 | -0.6 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 640127 | — | Fort Davis, TX |
| 8.2 | KG5DRT | Fort Davis KG5DRT AllStar |
145.2300 | -0.6 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 49555 | — | Fort Davis, TX |
| 16.4 | N5HYD | Fort Davis Mt N5HYD |
443.9500 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Fort Davis, TX | |
| 16.6 | K5FD | Valentine Davis K5FD EchoLink |
147.2200 | +0.6 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 640127 | — | Valentine, TX |
| 27.3 | WT5PN | Kent WT5PN |
443.3250 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Kent, TX | |
| 29.3 | WX5II | Alpine WX5II |
443.9250 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Alpine, TX | |
| 29.4 | K5FD | Alpine K5FD |
446.1500 | simplex | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | — | Alpine, TX | |
| 29.9 | K5FD | Alpine K5FD |
145.2300 | -0.6 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | — | Alpine, TX | |
| 30.2 | no call listed | Kent Texas |
443.3250 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Kent, TX | |
| 31.7 | K5FD | Alpine Pierce K5FD EchoLink |
146.7200 | -0.6 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 640127 | — | Alpine, TX |
| 49.5 | K5FD | Marathon Glass K5FD EchoLink |
146.9200 | -0.6 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 640127 | — | Marathon, TX |
Data courtesy of RepeaterBook.com