N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 2026) · next update today 7:15 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

K5AIB HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSDN549

Active until Jun 29, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2024 (2 yrs) K5AIB since 2025 · previously KJ5IPH Minden, LA grid EM32ip GMRS WSDN549 41 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 3, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 4, 2037.

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

📝 K5AIB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Dec 16, 2024 · what was requested

Currently held by JOHN A KIRKIKIS · 1 holder on record

Current holder: JOHN A KIRKIKIS

Held K5AIB Jan 3, 2025 → present · first licensed Oct 29, 2024 as KJ5IPH · 2 licenses · FRN 0035615798

K5AIB Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 3, 2025 → expires Jan 3, 2035

Licensee
JOHN A KIRKIKIS

Address
1415 Drake Dr
MINDEN, LA 71055-8962
32.6376, -93.2595 (street) · Grid EM32ip · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0035615798

Previous call
KJ5IPH (General)

Last granted
Jan 3, 2025

Effective
Aug 11, 2025

Last action
Aug 11, 2025
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 11, 2025 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 18, 2025 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 3, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 3, 2025 — License issued LIISS
KJ5IPH Canceled Technician Oct 29, 2024 → Jan 3, 2025 (canceled)

Licensee
JOHN A KIRKIKIS

Address
1415 Drake Dr
MINDEN, LA 71055-8962
32.6376, -93.2595 (street) · Grid EM32ip · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0035615798

Last granted
Oct 29, 2024

Effective
Oct 29, 2024

Last action
Jan 3, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 3, 2025 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 29, 2024 — License issued LIISS
- Oct 29, 2024 — 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 Nov 28, 2024 → Sep 27, 2026 · 14 snapshots · as KJ5IPH
JOHN A KIRKIKIS
1415 Drake Dr, MINDEN, LA 71055-8962
32.6376, -93.2595 (street) · Grid EM32ip · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K5AIB

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 Dec 16, 2024 Granted Jan 3, 2025 0011366778	KJ5IPH · JOHN A KIRKIKIS · Technician 1415 Drake Dr, MINDEN, LA 71055-8962 32.6376, -93.2595 (street) · Grid EM32ip · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5AIB ✓ granted 2.K5IIP 3.K5AGK 4.K5OEE 5.K5MIG held 6.K5TOO 7.K5CZP 8.K5SAK 9.K5OMA 10.K5WNL	Granted got K5AIB

Others requesting K5AIB

2 applications listed K5AIB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Dec 16, 2024	Jan 3, 2025	KJ5IPH · JOHN A KIRKIKIS · MINDEN, LA	1	Granted
Jul 31, 2007	Aug 18, 2007	KI6LEW · Andrew I Bound · Escondido, CA	16	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5AIB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5AIB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

2 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
23	RP15	462.550	CSQ	WSAD744	Sarepta, LA · Hwy 2 Bridge, Boss/web Line.	Open	On the air
27	RP20	462.675	D223	WSHR703	Bossier City, LA	Closed	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

41 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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 · 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
2.2	N5MAD	Minden N5MAD	442.5125	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Minden, LA
2.5	N5MAD	Minden N5MAD	144.9200	in 147.4200	none	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Minden, LA
16.0	KC5UCV	Haughton KC5UCV	147.2400	+0.6	TONE 123.0	D-STAR		—	Haughton, LA
16.0	KG5RWA	Haughton KG5RWA EchoLink	444.6500	+5	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog) (DMR,FM,P25)	EchoLink 654649 BrandMeister 312237	—	Haughton, LA
16.1	W5SLY	Haughton W5SLY	147.2400	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Haughton, LA
17.4	WN5AIA	Haughton WN5AIA AllStar	147.0300	+0.6	none	FM (analog)	AllStar 40428 🗓 1 net	1 net	Haughton, LA
18.0	W5JLH	Haughton W5JLH	53.0500	-1	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog)		—	Haughton, LA
18.0	N5RD	Haughton N5RD	145.4300	-0.6	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog)		—	Haughton, LA
20.7	N5RD	Bryceland N5RD	147.3000	+0.6	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog)		—	Bryceland, LA
24.4	AF6BZ	Bossier City AF6BZ BM	442.0250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312216	—	Bossier City, LA
24.8	K5BMO	Bossier City K5BMO	147.1500	+0.6	TONE 186.2	FM (analog)		—	Bossier City, LA
25.8	N5PI	GURDON ARKANSAS N5PI BM	444.9000	+5	CC3	DMR	BrandMeister 310556508 BrandMeister 310556530	—	GURDON, ARKANSAS, LA
28.5	K5SAR	Shreveport VA K5SAR	146.7000	-0.6	TONE 186.2	FM (analog)		—	Shreveport, LA
28.8	W0ODL	Bossier City W0ODL BM	440.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3199710	—	Bossier City, LA
28.8	N5HLM	Bossier City N5HLM BM	438.5500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3225332	—	Bossier City, LA
29.2	N5IGN	Springhill N5IGN AllStar	443.7500	+5	TONE 186.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 58475	—	Springhill, LA
29.2	W5KJN	Springhill W5KJN AllStar	146.7300	-0.6	TONE 186.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 58475	—	Springhill, LA
29.6	WB5QFM	Shreveport Dtwn WB5QFM WIRES-X	147.0900	+0.6	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 33320	—	Shreveport, LA
29.6	KD0KMT	Shreveport KD0KMT BM	444.7750	+5	CC10	DMR	BrandMeister 311458	—	Shreveport, LA
29.6	WB5QFM	Shreveport Willi WB5QFM WIRES-X	444.8750	+5	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 40967	—	Shreveport, LA
29.6	K5SAR	Shreveport K5SAR	146.8200	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Shreveport, LA
29.6	N5SYV	Shreveport N5SYV	224.2600	-1.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Shreveport, LA
29.7	W5SHV	Shreveport W5SHV	147.3600	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Shreveport, LA
29.7	W5SHV	Shreveport W5SHV	442.0000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Shreveport, LA
30.0	K5SAR	Shreveport Schum K5SAR	444.9000	+5	TONE 186.2	FM (analog)		—	Shreveport, LA
30.8	K5SAR	Shreveport K5SAR	145.1100	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Shreveport, LA
33.0	K5SAR	Shreveport K5SAR	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 186.2	FM (analog)		—	Shreveport, LA
33.2	W5SHV	Shreveport W5SHV	1293.0000	-20	none	D-STAR		—	Shreveport, LA
34.3	N5APB	Ruston N5APB	145.1400	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Ruston, LA
35.5	N7VWL	Shreveport N7VWL BM	438.6000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 319420101	—	Shreveport, LA
37.0	WC5K	Ruston WC5K	147.1200	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Ruston, LA
37.2	W5JC	Bernice W5JC	147.0750	+0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Bernice, LA
39.2	K5SAR	Mooringsport KSL K5SAR	146.6700	-0.6	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog)		—	Mooringsport, LA
40.8	KE5OPP	Coushatta KE5OPP AllStar	145.2700	-0.6	none	FM (analog)	AllStar 51995 EchoLink 524621 WIRES-X 52462	—	Coushatta, LA
41.9	WB5NIN	Jonesboro Wtr WB5NIN	146.7900	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Jonesboro, LA
41.9	WB5NIN	Jonesboro WB5NIN	444.8000	+5	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Jonesboro, LA
43.6	KC5OAS	Magnolia KC5OAS AllStar	147.1050	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 684955	—	Magnolia, AR
45.6	K5SAR	Kickapoo Stonewa K5SAR	444.5500	+5	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog)		—	Kickapoo, LA
29.2	W5KJN offline	Springhill W5KJN BM	443.7500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312209	—	Springhill, LA
37.0	W5HGT offline	Ruston W5HGT	145.1900	-0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Ruston, LA
37.2	W5JC offline	Bernice W5JC	444.0750	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Bernice, LA