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

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

K5IWL HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSGU825

Active until Jan 23, 2035 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

General class licensed since 2015 (11 yrs) K5IWL since 2020 · previously KG5IWL Altus, OK grid EM04hr LoTW user GMRS WSGU825 19 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 14, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 15, 2032.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Nov 16, 2015 as previous call KG5IWL · none yet as K5IWL · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K5IWL has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 24, 2020 · what was requested

Currently held by DON COTA · 1 holder on record

Current holder: DON COTA

Held K5IWL Jul 14, 2020 → present · first licensed Aug 14, 2015 as KG5IWL · 2 licenses · FRN 0021850151

K5IWL Active General · vanity Jul 14, 2020 → expires Jul 14, 2030

Licensee
DON COTA

Address
20440 E CR 1586
Altus, OK 73521
34.7146, -99.3390 (street) · Grid EM04hr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0021850151

Previous call
KG5IWL (Technician)

Last granted
Jul 14, 2020

Effective
Jul 14, 2020

Last action
Jul 14, 2020
FCC actions (2)
- Jul 14, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 14, 2020 — License issued LIISS
KG5IWL Canceled General Aug 14, 2015 → Jul 14, 2020 (canceled)

Licensee
DON COTA

Address
20440 E CR 1586
Altus, OK 73521
34.7146, -99.3390 (street) · Grid EM04hr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0021850151

Last granted
Aug 14, 2015

Effective
Feb 7, 2017

Last action
Jul 14, 2020
FCC actions (6)
- Jul 14, 2020 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 7, 2017 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 30, 2015 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 19, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 14, 2015 — License issued LIISS
- Aug 14, 2015 — 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 Feb 15, 2017 → Oct 4, 2026 · 35 snapshots · as KG5IWL
DON COTA
20440 E CR 1586, Altus, OK 73521
34.7146, -99.3390 (street) · Grid EM04hr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 16, 2015 → Dec 31, 2016 · 9 snapshots · as KG5IWL
DON COTA
2175 STOCKWELL RD APT 221, BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
32.5745, -93.6963 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32dn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Sep 18, 2015 · 1 snapshot · as KG5IWL
DONALD I COTA
2175 STOCKWELL RD APT 221, BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
32.5745, -93.6963 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32dn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K5IWL

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 Jun 24, 2020 Granted Jul 14, 2020 0009125821	KG5IWL · DON COTA · General 20440 E CR 1586, Altus, OK 73521 34.7146, -99.3390 (street) · Grid EM04hr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5IWL ✓ granted 2.N5DON held 3.K5DON held	Granted got K5IWL

Others requesting K5IWL

1 application listed K5IWL as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 24, 2020	Jul 12, 2020	KG5IWL · DON COTA · Altus, OK	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5IWL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5IWL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

1 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
48	RP15	462.550	—	WRCW870	Elk City, OK	Closed	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

19 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
4.3	WX5ASA	Altus WX5ASA BM	146.8950	-0.6	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310265	—	Altus, OK
4.3	AJ5Q	Altus AJ5Q	442.2250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Altus, OK
5.5	WX5ASA	Altus SD Wtr WX5ASA	442.0500	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Altus, OK
10.9	AJ5Q	Altus Navajo Mtn AJ5Q	432.2000	simplex	none	D-STAR		—	Altus, OK
10.9	WX5LAW	Headrick WX5LAW	443.3000	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Headrick, OK
17.3	KB5LLI	Granite Walsh KB5LLI	146.7150	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Granite, OK
18.5	WX5ASA	Granite Walsh WX5ASA	432.1750	simplex	none	D-STAR		—	Granite, OK
18.7	WX5ASA	Granite Walsh WX5ASA	442.1500	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Granite, OK
34.7	KY7D	Quanah KY7D	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Quanah, TX
38.9	NC5Z	Vernon NC5Z	147.0200	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Vernon, TX
38.9	N5LEZ	Vernon N5LEZ	147.1600	+0.6	TONE 192.8	FM (analog)		—	Vernon, TX
38.9	WB5AFY	Vernon WB5AFY	224.4200	-1.6	TONE 192.8	FM (analog)		—	Vernon, TX
38.9	NC5Z	Vernon NC5Z	444.1500	+5	TONE 192.8	FM (analog)		—	Vernon, TX
47.3	WX5LAW	Lawton WX5LAW	147.1800	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Lawton, OK
48.1	W5KS	Lawton W5KS	146.9100	-0.6	TONE 173.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Lawton, OK
48.1	W5KS	Lawton W5KS	147.3600	+0.6	TONE 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Lawton, OK
48.3	K5ELK	Elk City K5ELK	146.6850	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Elk City, OK
48.3	K5ELK	Elk City K5ELK	443.0250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Elk City, OK
49.7	K5ELK	Elk City K5ELK	1290.0000	-20	none	D-STAR		—	Elk City, OK