N9TPB FCC License Search
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K5AFS HAM

General class licensed since 2021 (5 yrs) K5AFS since 2021 · previously KI5QKT Bossier City, LA grid EM32ek 41 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 16, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 17, 2033.

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

📝 K5AFS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 29, 2021 · what was requested

Currently held by WILLIAM A BRAIDWOOD · 2 holders on record

Current holder: WILLIAM A BRAIDWOOD

Held K5AFS Nov 16, 2021 → present · first licensed Jun 23, 2021 as KI5QKT · 2 licenses · FRN 0030888614

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

Previous holder: JOHN G FOJT

Held K5AFS Jan 23, 1997 → Jan 23, 2007 · first licensed Jan 23, 1997 as K5AFS · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

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

Vanity applications filed by K5AFS

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Oct 29, 2021
Granted Nov 16, 2021
0009778866
 KI5QKT · WILLIAM A BRAIDWOOD · General
171 SISTRUNK LANE, BOSSIER CITY, LA 71112
32.4488, -93.6451 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32ek · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5AFS ✓ granted
2.K5MCL held by MARY C LOTT until Nov 29, 2033
3.K5ART held by ARTHUR R FLINT until Mar 25, 2032
4.K5WAB held by WILLIAM A BROCKMAN until Jun 27, 2033
5.K5MC held by MICKEY D COX until May 22, 2036
6.K5TAT held by DENNIS C HERRINGSHAW until May 12, 2029
 Granted
got K5AFS

Others requesting K5AFS

6 applications listed K5AFS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #K5AFSResult
Oct 29, 2021 Nov 16, 2021 KI5QKT · WILLIAM A BRAIDWOOD · BOSSIER CITY, LA 1Granted Granted this call
Sep 3, 2021 Sep 21, 2021 KI5RMP · Michael B Taylor · Riverside, TX 2Not granted They got K5WTB (choice 1)
Dec 19, 2019 Jan 6, 2020 KI5HNZ · Jose A Rodriguez · Katy, TX 11Not granted They got K5ADE (choice 1)
Feb 8, 2019 Feb 26, 2019 KE5NAN · ADAM W MASK · CEDARVILLE, AR 4Not granted They got W5PDX (choice 1)
Jun 15, 2018 Jul 3, 2018 KI5AGJ · Timothy D Elliott Mr · Caldwell, TX 9Not granted They got K5ACM (choice 1)
Feb 6, 2014 Feb 24, 2014 KF5YDZ · ALBERT J RICHARD · BERNALILLO, NM 2Not granted They got K5AJR (choice 1)

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5AFS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5AFS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

41 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, most active 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
8.6 WN5AIA Haughton
WN5AIA AllStar
 147.0300 +0.6 none FM (analog) AllStar 40428 🗓 1 net 1 net Haughton, LA
5.2 AF6BZ Bossier City
AF6BZ BM
 442.0250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312216 — Bossier City, LA
5.8 K5SAR Shreveport VA
K5SAR
 146.7000 -0.6 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) — Shreveport, LA
6.8 K5SAR Shreveport Schum
K5SAR
 444.9000 +5 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) — Shreveport, LA
6.9 N5HLM Bossier City
N5HLM BM
 438.5500 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3225332 — Bossier City, LA
6.9 W0ODL Bossier City
W0ODL BM
 440.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3199710 — Bossier City, LA
7.5 W5SHV Shreveport
W5SHV
 147.3600 +0.6 none D-STAR — Shreveport, LA
7.5 W5SHV Shreveport
W5SHV
 442.0000 +5 none D-STAR — Shreveport, LA
8.1 WB5QFM Shreveport Dtwn
WB5QFM WIRES-X
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 33320 — Shreveport, LA
8.1 KD0KMT Shreveport
KD0KMT BM
 444.7750 +5 CC10 DMR BrandMeister 311458 — Shreveport, LA
8.1 WB5QFM Shreveport Willi
WB5QFM WIRES-X
 444.8750 +5 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 40967 — Shreveport, LA
8.1 K5SAR Shreveport
K5SAR
 146.8200 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Shreveport, LA
8.1 N5SYV Shreveport
N5SYV
 224.2600 -1.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Shreveport, LA
8.7 W5SHV Shreveport
W5SHV
 1293.0000 -20 none D-STAR — Shreveport, LA
8.8 K5SAR Shreveport
K5SAR
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) — Shreveport, LA
8.9 W5JLH Haughton
W5JLH
 53.0500 -1 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) — Haughton, LA
8.9 N5RD Haughton
N5RD
 145.4300 -0.6 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) — Haughton, LA
9.9 W5SLY Haughton
W5SLY
 147.2400 +0.6 none D-STAR — Haughton, LA
10.0 KG5RWA Haughton
KG5RWA EchoLink
 444.6500 +5 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) (DMR,FM,P25) EchoLink 654649 BrandMeister 312237 — Haughton, LA
10.1 KC5UCV Haughton
KC5UCV
 147.2400 +0.6 TONE 123.0 D-STAR — Haughton, LA
10.5 N7VWL Shreveport
N7VWL BM
 438.6000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319420101 — Shreveport, LA
20.3 K5SAR Kickapoo Stonewa
K5SAR
 444.5500 +5 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) — Kickapoo, LA
21.2 K5BMO Bossier City
K5BMO
 147.1500 +0.6 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) — Bossier City, LA
22.0 K5SAR Shreveport
K5SAR
 145.1100 -0.6 none D-STAR — Shreveport, LA
22.2 K5SAR Mooringsport KSL
K5SAR
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) — Mooringsport, LA
23.8 N5MAD Minden
N5MAD
 442.5125 +5 none D-STAR — Minden, LA
27.9 N5MAD Minden
N5MAD
 144.9200 in 147.4200 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Minden, LA
32.9 KE5OPP Coushatta
KE5OPP AllStar
 145.2700 -0.6 none FM (analog) AllStar 51995 EchoLink 524621 WIRES-X 52462 — Coushatta, LA
34.2 WX5FL Karnack Pickens
WX5FL
 145.1700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Karnack, TX
38.6 N5RD Bryceland
N5RD
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 186.2 FM (analog) — Bryceland, LA
40.3 N5IGN Springhill
N5IGN AllStar
 443.7500 +5 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) AllStar 58475 — Springhill, LA
40.4 W5KJN Springhill
W5KJN AllStar
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) AllStar 58475 — Springhill, LA
40.4 W5KJN offline Springhill
W5KJN BM
 443.7500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312209 — Springhill, LA
42.6 KB5MAR Marshall
KB5MAR
 146.8600 -0.6 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Marshall, TX
42.6 K5HR Marshall
K5HR
 223.9400 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Marshall, TX
42.6 KB5MAR Marshall
KB5MAR
 444.1500 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Marshall, TX
45.2 KA5HSA offline Carthage
KA5HSA
 146.7200 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Carthage, TX
45.2 KA5HSA offline Carthage
KA5HSA
 444.8000 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Carthage, TX
47.6 N5PI GURDON ARKANSAS
N5PI BM
 444.9000 +5 CC3 DMR BrandMeister 310556508 BrandMeister 310556530 — GURDON, ARKANSAS, LA
49.4 KA5HSA offline Beckville
KA5HSA
 444.5000 +5 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Beckville, TX
49.9 K5HCM offline Atlanta Caver
K5HCM
 146.9800 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Atlanta, TX