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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K5KCN HAM

General class licensed since 2016 (10 yrs) K5KCN since 2016 · previously KG5MQP Broken Arrow, OK

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 23, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 24, 2038.

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

📝 K5KCN has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 5, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by Kenneth C Nickels · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Kenneth C Nickels

Held K5KCN Apr 23, 2016 → present · first licensed Apr 1, 2016 as KG5MQP · 2 licenses · FRN 0025291980

K5KCN Active General · vanity Apr 23, 2016 → expires Apr 23, 2036

Licensee
Kenneth C Nickels

Address
PO Box 1302
Broken Arrow, OK 74013

FRN
0025291980

Previous call
KG5MQP (Technician)

Last granted
Feb 18, 2026

Effective
Feb 18, 2026

Last action
Feb 18, 2026
FCC actions (5)
- Feb 18, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 9, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 4, 2022 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 23, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 23, 2016 — License issued LIISS
KG5MQP Canceled Technician Apr 1, 2016 → Apr 23, 2016 (canceled)

Licensee
Kenneth C Nickels

Address
PO Box 1302
Broken Arrow, OK 74013

FRN
0025291980

Last granted
Apr 1, 2016

Effective
Apr 1, 2016

Last action
Apr 23, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 23, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 1, 2016 — License issued LIISS
- Apr 1, 2016 — 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 Jun 30, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as KG5MQP
Kenneth C Nickels
PO Box 1302
Broken Arrow, OK 74013

Vanity applications filed by K5KCN

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 Apr 5, 2016 Granted Feb 18, 2026 0007218479	KG5MQP · Kenneth C Nickels · Technician Attn: K C Nickels · PO Box 1302 · Broken Arrow, OK 74013	1.K5KCN ✓ granted 2.KC5XKM 3.KC5WKM available 4.KC5DXM available 5.KC5DWK	Granted got K5KCN

Others requesting K5KCN

1 application listed K5KCN as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Apr 5, 2016	Apr 23, 2016	KG5MQP · Kenneth C Nickels · Broken Arrow, OK	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5KCN in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5KCN beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.