🕒 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
AF5VO HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since May 4, 2021.
2x2 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
LoTW user · last upload Apr 28, 2019
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since May 4, 2021
Previous holder: John C Hill II
Held AF5VO Feb 7, 2014 → May 3, 2019
· first licensed Feb 7, 2014 as KG5ADZ
· 3 licenses · FRN 0023339146
KF5VO
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 3, 2019 → expires May 3, 2029
Licensee John C Hill II
Address 4009 Launch Rd McKinney, TX 75071
33.2260, -96.6661 (street) · Grid
EM13qf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0023339146
Previous call AF5VO (General)
Last granted May 3, 2019
Effective Dec 17, 2025
Last action Dec 17, 2025
FCC actions (3)
Dec 17, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA May 3, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 3, 2019 — License issued LIISS
AF5VO
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Feb 7, 2014 → May 3, 2019 (canceled)
Licensee John C Hill II
Address 3504 Camino Trl McKinney, TX 75070
33.1547, -96.6967 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM13pd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0023339146
Previous call KG5ADZ (General)
Last granted Feb 7, 2014
Effective Jan 13, 2015
Last action May 3, 2019
FCC actions (3)
May 3, 2019 — License canceled LICAN Jan 13, 2015 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT Jan 13, 2015 — License issued LIISS
KG5ADZ
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Feb 7, 2014 → Jan 13, 2015 (canceled)
Licensee John C Hill II
Address 3504 Camino Trl McKinney, TX 75070
33.1547, -96.6967 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM13pd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0023339146
Last granted Feb 7, 2014
Effective Jan 13, 2015
Last action Jan 13, 2015
FCC actions (3)
Jan 13, 2015 — License canceled LICAN Feb 7, 2014 — License issued LIISS Feb 7, 2014 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Sep 27, 2026 · 1 snapshot · as KF5VO
John C Hill II
4009 Launch Rd, McKinney, TX 75071
33.2260, -96.6661 (street) · Grid
EM13qf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2014 → Sep 27, 2026 · 84 snapshots · as KG5ADZ
John C Hill II
3504 Camino Trl, McKinney, TX 75070
33.1547, -96.6967 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM13pd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AF5VO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AF5VO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
n9tpb.com · 73 de N9TPB