N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 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

K5HCS HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WRQH779
Active until Apr 26, 2032 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 2002 (24 yrs) K5HCS since 2005 · previously WB5UOI Beaumont, TX grid EM20ub GMRS WRQH779 56 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 15, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 16, 2037.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · eQSL AG as WB5UOI · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K5HCS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 27, 2005 · what was requested

Currently held by Hulen C Smith · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Hulen C Smith

Held K5HCS Jul 15, 2005 → present · first licensed May 3, 2002 as WB5UOI · 2 licenses · FRN 0007017700

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

Vanity applications filed by K5HCS

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 Jun 27, 2005
Granted May 1, 2025
0002217667
 WB5UOI · Hulen C Smith · Amateur Extra
2530 S Pine Island Rd, Beaumont, TX 77713
30.0554, -94.2562 (street) · Grid EM20ub · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5HCS ✓ granted
2.W5ICQ held
4.NY5O held
5.KS5F held
6.KF5V held
7.NC5F held
8.KS5U held
9.AB5R held
10.NF5Q held
11.AC5N held
12.NY5J held
13.WS5H held
14.NS5B held
15.AD5N held
 Granted
got K5HCS

Others requesting K5HCS

1 application listed K5HCS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jun 27, 2005 Jul 15, 2005 WB5UOI · Hulen C Smith · Beaumont, TX 1Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5HCS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5HCS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

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

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
5RP15462.550123.0 WQWN337 Beaumont, TX · Rogers Park (vicinity) OpenOn the air
14RP21462.700100.0 WRXZ789 Beaumont, TX OpenOn the air
39RP18462.625D132 WROZ535 Warren, TX · Hwy 69 Bridge OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

56 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
6.9 NA5TX Beaumont
NA5TX MARC
 444.9500 +5 CC9 DMR DMR-MARC — Beaumont, TX
7.7 KW5C Beaumont
KW5C AllStar
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 29619 EchoLink 849578 — Beaumont, TX
7.9 K1LFK Beaumont
K1LFK
 223.9000 -1.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
7.9 WR5AAA Beaumont
WR5AAA MARC
 444.9500 +5 CC9 DMR DMR-MARC 🗓 9 nets 9 nets · 509 check-ins · 162 stations Beaumont, TX
7.9 W5APX Beaumont
W5APX
 29.6400 -0.1 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
7.9 W5APX Beaumont
W5APX
 53.0500 -1 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
8.0 W5RIN Beaumont
W5RIN
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Beaumont, TX
8.0 WR5AAA Beaumont
WR5AAA
 147.3400 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) 🗓 9 nets 9 nets · 509 check-ins · 162 stations Beaumont, TX
8.0 W5RIN Beaumont
W5RIN EchoLink
 147.3800 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 593166 — Beaumont, TX
8.3 W5RIN Beaumont
W5RIN
 444.7000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
8.4 KC4PWZ Town L0C4T0R
KC4PWZ BM
 439.5500 in 433.5500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3206660 — Town, L0C4T0R, TX
9.5 KW5C Beaumont
KW5C AllStar
 441.5250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 28452 — Beaumont, TX
13.6 W5XOM Hamshire
W5XOM
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Hamshire, TX
14.1 W5APX Beaumont
W5APX AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 50991 — Beaumont, TX
15.3 AA5P Orange VP Dept
AA5P
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 67.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Orange, TX
16.3 W5SSV NEDERLAND
W5SSV
 146.6200 -0.6 none D-STAR — NEDERLAND, TX
16.5 W5SSV Nederland
W5SSV
 145.4700 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Nederland, TX
16.7 KC5YSM Nederland
KC5YSM AllStar
 444.8000 +5 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) AllStar 42045 EchoLink 450004 WIRES-X 11853 — Nederland, TX
16.7 W5SSV Nederland
W5SSV
 440.7250 +5 none D-STAR — Nederland, TX
18.5 KD5QDO Port Arthur
KD5QDO
 146.8600 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Port Arthur, TX
19.6 WE5D Kountze
WE5D AllStar
 147.3800 +0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 488603 — Kountze, TX
20.1 N5KJN Devers
N5KJN EchoLink
 146.9800 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 387390 — Devers, TX
20.6 KB5OVJ Silsbee
KB5OVJ LonestarN
 442.4000 +5 CC9 DMR LonestarNet — Silsbee, TX
20.8 KD5HKQ Silsbee
KD5HKQ
 441.6250 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Silsbee, TX
22.2 K5DCE Kountze EM20ui15
K5DCE BM
 442.1250 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 319720205 — Kountze, EM20ui15, TX
22.3 W5ND Orange
W5ND
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Orange, TX
22.3 N5KWW Port Arthur
N5KWW AllStar
 444.0250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) AllStar 47308 — Port Arthur, TX
22.3 KG5HFL Port Arthur
KG5HFL Southeast
 444.9250 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 27221 Southeast-Texas-DMR — Port Arthur, TX
22.3 KC5YSM Port Arthur
KC5YSM IRLP
 147.2000 +0.6 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 450004 IRLP 7645 — Port Arthur, TX
23.9 K5CHM Anahuac
K5CHM
 145.3300 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Anahuac, TX
31.4 W5JAS Buna
W5JAS
 145.3900 -0.6 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Buna, TX
31.4 W5JAS Buna
W5JAS
 442.4250 +5 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Buna, TX
32.1 WB5ITT Anahuac
WB5ITT
 927.1750 -25 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Anahuac, TX
34.2 KG5NEA Dayton
KG5NEA AllStar
 439.9500 simplex TONE 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 48692 — Dayton, TX
37.8 KJ5HOH Baytown
KJ5HOH BM
 433.0000 +1 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3210970 — Baytown, TX
39.1 W5TDO Warren Curve
W5TDO AllStar
 422.2000 simplex TONE 167.9 FM (analog) AllStar 57445 — Warren, TX
41.5 K5CHM Beach City
K5CHM
 443.0000 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Beach City, TX
42.3 KC3UXM Cleveland
KC3UXM BM
 438.8000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319544501 — Cleveland, TX
46.2 KI5FQW Baytown
KI5FQW WIRES-X
 444.9750 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 53936 — Baytown, TX
47.1 W5JAS Kirbyville
W5JAS
 145.1900 -0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Kirbyville, TX
48.5 K5BAY Baytown
K5BAY
 443.8000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Baytown, TX
48.7 K5BAY Baytown Sterling
K5BAY
 146.7800 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Baytown, TX
49.7 NE5TX Baytown
NE5TX
 145.3100 -0.6 TSQL 167.9 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Baytown, TX
49.8 KG5NEA Crosby
KG5NEA AllStar
 446.2500 simplex TONE 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 48577 — Crosby, TX
49.8 KG5NEA Crosby
KG5NEA AllStar
 443.9750 simplex TONE 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 48694 AllStar 48693 — Crosby, TX
7.9 N5YX offline Beaumont
N5YX DSTAR
 145.4500 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) WIRES-X 21080 DSTAR FUSION 🗓 12 nets 12 nets · 467 check-ins · 190 stations Beaumont, TX
7.9 WB5ITT offline Beaumont
WB5ITT
 927.1500 -25 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
9.8 WB5ITT offline Beaumont
WB5ITT
 224.5000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Beaumont, TX
13.0 WB5ITT offline Beaumont
WB5ITT BM
 444.5000 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 114803 — Beaumont, TX
14.8 KD5UNK offline Vidor
KD5UNK
 224.2000 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Vidor, TX
20.1 KA5QDG offline Devers
KA5QDG
 224.9200 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 20 check-ins · 15 stations Devers, TX
21.4 N5STK offline Buna
N5STK
 53.1500 -1 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Buna, TX
22.1 N5BTC offline Kountze
N5BTC
 145.2300 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Kountze, TX
23.1 N5BZM offline Groves
N5BZM IRLP
 147.2000 +0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) IRLP 7645 — Groves, TX
27.1 W5APX offline Wallisville
W5APX AllStar
 146.9600 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 55887 🗓 1 net 1 net Wallisville, TX
31.4 KE5PYX offline Buna
KE5PYX
 147.3800 +0.6 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Buna, TX