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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K3TEA HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2026 K3TEA since 2026 · previously KJ5RCJ Tesuque, NM

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 1, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 2, 2038.

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

📝 K3TEA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 14, 2026 · what was requested

Currently held by Tesa Silvestre · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Tesa Silvestre

Held K3TEA Aug 1, 2026 → present · first licensed Jul 14, 2026 as KJ5RCJ · 2 licenses · FRN 0038642831

📦 Moved: Santa Fe, NM → Tesuque, NM

K3TEA Active Amateur Extra · vanity Aug 1, 2026 → expires Aug 1, 2036

Licensee
Tesa Silvestre

Address
PO Box 516
Tesuque, NM 87574

FRN
0038642831

Previous call
KJ5RCJ (General)

Last granted
Aug 1, 2026

Effective
Aug 29, 2026

Last action
Aug 29, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 29, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 5, 2026 — License modified LIMOD
- Aug 1, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 1, 2026 — License issued LIISS
KJ5RCJ Canceled General Jul 14, 2026 → Aug 1, 2026 (canceled)

Licensee
Tesa Silvestre

Address
3346 La Avenida De San Marcos
Santa Fe, NM 87507-9209
35.6218, -106.1086 (ZIP center) · Grid DM65wo · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0038642831

Last granted
Jul 14, 2026

Effective
Jul 22, 2026

Last action
Aug 1, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 1, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 22, 2026 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 14, 2026 — License issued LIISS
- Jul 14, 2026 — 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 → Oct 4, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as K3TEA
Tesa Silvestre
PO Box 516
Tesuque, NM 87574
Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as KJ5RCJ
Tesa Silvestre
3346 La Avenida De San Marcos, Santa Fe, NM 87507-9209
35.6218, -106.1086 (ZIP center) · Grid DM65wo · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K3TEA

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 14, 2026 Granted Aug 1, 2026 0012113073	KJ5RCJ · Tesa Silvestre · Technician 3346 La Avenida De San Marcos, Santa Fe, NM 87507-9209 35.6218, -106.1086 (ZIP center) · Grid DM65wo · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.N7ESA held 2.K3TEA ✓ granted	Granted got K3TEA

Others requesting K3TEA

3 applications listed K3TEA as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jul 14, 2026	Aug 1, 2026	KJ5RCJ · Tesa Silvestre · Santa Fe, NM	2	Granted
Mar 26, 2012	Apr 13, 2012	KB3WZK · James W Stern III · SEVERNA PARK, MD	2	Granted
Mar 6, 2002	Mar 24, 2002	KD5JIZ · Thomas E Ashing · Oklahoma City, OK	4	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K3TEA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K3TEA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.