N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update today 6:00 am CDT

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K5SPS HAM

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 2, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 3, 2036.

📬 QSL: not on LoTW · eQSL AG member

📝 K5SPS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 15, 2024 · what was requested

Currently held by Stephen R Skelton · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Stephen R Skelton

Held K5SPS Aug 2, 2024 → present · first licensed Jul 12, 2024 as KJ5HEQ · 2 licenses · FRN 0035459692

K5SPS Active General · vanity Aug 2, 2024 → expires Aug 2, 2034

Licensee
Stephen R Skelton

Address
PO Box 363
Henderson, TX 75653

FRN
0035459692

Previous call
KJ5HEQ (Technician)

Last granted
Aug 2, 2024

Effective
Oct 23, 2024

Last action
Oct 23, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 23, 2024 — License modified LIMOD
- Aug 2, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 2, 2024 — License issued LIISS
KJ5HEQ Canceled Technician Jul 12, 2024 → Aug 2, 2024 (canceled)

Licensee
Stephen R Skelton

Address
PO Box 363
Henderson, TX 75653

FRN
0035459692

Last granted
Jul 12, 2024

Effective
Jul 12, 2024

Last action
Aug 2, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 2, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 12, 2024 — License issued LIISS
- Jul 12, 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 Sep 27, 2024 → Sep 27, 2026 · 18 snapshots · as KJ5HEQ
Stephen R Skelton
PO Box 363
Henderson, TX 75653

Previous holder: MICHAEL G LUCIO

Held K5SPS Jan 19, 1996 → Jan 19, 2006 · first licensed Jan 19, 1996 as K5SPS · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

K5SPS Expired General Jan 19, 1996 → Jan 19, 2006 (expired)

Licensee
MICHAEL G LUCIO

Address
114 MAPLE VALLEY DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78227
29.3899, -98.6394 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09qj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Last granted
Jan 19, 1996

Effective
Jan 19, 1996

Last action
Jan 23, 2008
FCC actions (1)
- Jan 23, 2008 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as K5SPS
MICHAEL G LUCIO
114 MAPLE VALLEY DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78227
29.3899, -98.6394 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09qj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K5SPS

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 Jul 15, 2024 Granted Aug 2, 2024 0011156052	KJ5HEQ · Stephen R Skelton · Technician PO Box 363 · Henderson, TX 75653	1.K5SPS ✓ granted	Granted got K5SPS

Others requesting K5SPS

5 applications listed K5SPS as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jul 15, 2024	Aug 2, 2024	KJ5HEQ · Stephen R Skelton · Henderson, TX	1	Granted
Apr 23, 2024	May 11, 2024	KQ4RLI · Stephen P Spencer · Fredericksburg, VA	4	Granted
Mar 2, 2022	Mar 20, 2022	KI5TKX · Stephen P Sargent · Lubbock, TX	2	Granted
Jan 31, 2022	Feb 18, 2022	KI5TKH · Michael R Owens · Guntown, MS	5	Granted
Aug 5, 2016	Aug 23, 2016	WB0UJW · LAWRENCE P KOCHANOWICZ · CANYON LAKE, TX	5	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5SPS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5SPS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.