🕒 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
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Also a GMRS licensee
Active until Apr 17, 2030 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 19, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 20, 2036.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
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K5OJC has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 31, 2024 ·
what was requested
Currently held by OSCAR J CORTEZ
· 1 holder on record
Current holder: OSCAR J CORTEZ
Held K5OJC Nov 19, 2024 → present
· first licensed Feb 2, 2009 as KE5YYZ
· 2 licenses · FRN 0007193931
K5OJC
Active
General · vanity
Nov 19, 2024 → expires Nov 19, 2034
Licensee OSCAR J CORTEZ
Address Attn: Oscar Cortez P.O. Box 530091 Harlingen, TX 78553
FRN 0007193931
Previous call KE5YYZ (Technician)
Last granted Nov 19, 2024
Effective Dec 3, 2024
Last action Dec 3, 2024
FCC actions (4)
Dec 3, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA Nov 20, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA Nov 19, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 19, 2024 — License issued LIISS
KE5YYZ
Canceled
General
Feb 2, 2009 → Nov 19, 2024 (canceled)
Licensee OSCAR J CORTEZ
Address Attn: Oscar Cortez 5401 W. Business 83 M45 Harlingen, TX 78552
26.1938, -97.7507 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL16ce · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0007193931
Last granted Nov 9, 2018
Effective Mar 7, 2024
Last action Nov 19, 2024
FCC actions (6)
Nov 19, 2024 — License canceled LICAN Mar 7, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA Nov 9, 2018 — License renewed LIREN Mar 30, 2009 — License modified LIMOD Feb 2, 2009 — License issued LIISS Feb 2, 2009 — 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 Dec 20, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 8 snapshots · as K5OJC
OSCAR J CORTEZ
Attn: Oscar Cortez P.O. Box 530091, Harlingen, TX 78553
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as KE5YYZ
OSCAR J CORTEZ
Attn: Oscar Cortez 5401 W. Business 83 M45, Harlingen, TX 78552
26.1938, -97.7507 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL16ce · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Seen Nov 28, 2024 · 1 snapshot · as K5OJC
OSCAR J CORTEZ
Attn: Oscar Cortez 5401 W. Business 83 #610, Harlingen, TX 78552
26.1938, -97.7507 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL16ce · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Seen May 27, 2010 → Apr 16, 2022 · 35 snapshots · as KE5YYZ
OSCAR J CORTEZ
2104 NORMA LANE, EDINBURG, TX 78539
26.2807, -98.1833 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL06vg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Vanity applications filed by K5OJC
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 Oct 31, 2024
Granted Nov 19, 2024
0011310566
KE5YYZ · OSCAR J CORTEZ
· General
Attn: Oscar Cortez · 5401 W. Business 83 M45, Harlingen, TX 78552
26.1938, -97.7507 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL16ce · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Granted
Others requesting K5OJC
1 application listed K5OJC as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Oct 31, 2024
Nov 18, 2024
KE5YYZ · OSCAR J CORTEZ · Harlingen, TX
1 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5OJC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5OJC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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