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

K5SWB HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSMK252

Active until Apr 10, 2036 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

General class licensed since 2022 (4 yrs) K5SWB since 2026 · previously KT5SWB, KI5TVY Lumberton, TX grid EM20vg LoTW user GMRS WSMK252 heard on PSK Reporter by 647 57 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 29, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 30, 2038.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 4, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K5SWB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 10, 2026 · what was requested

Currently held by Byron W Smith · 3 holders on record

Current holder: Byron W Smith

Held K5SWB Sep 29, 2026 → present · first licensed Feb 23, 2022 as KI5TVY · 3 licenses · FRN 0031642499

K5SWB Active General · vanity Sep 29, 2026 → expires Sep 29, 2036

Licensee
Byron W Smith

Address
120 Harmony Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
30.2764, -94.1993 (street) · Grid EM20vg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0031642499

Previous call
KT5SWB (Technician)

Last granted
Sep 29, 2026

Effective
Sep 29, 2026

Last action
Sep 29, 2026
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 29, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 29, 2026 — License issued LIISS
KT5SWB Canceled General · vanity Mar 15, 2022 → Sep 29, 2026 (canceled)

Licensee
Byron W Smith

Address
120 Harmony Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
30.2764, -94.1993 (street) · Grid EM20vg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0031642499

Previous call
KI5TVY (Technician)

Last granted
Mar 15, 2022

Effective
Sep 9, 2026

Last action
Sep 29, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Sep 29, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 9, 2026 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 15, 2022 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 15, 2022 — License issued LIISS
KI5TVY Canceled Technician Feb 23, 2022 → Mar 15, 2022 (canceled)

Licensee
Byron W Smith

Address
120 Harmony Dr
Lumberton, TX 77657
30.2764, -94.1993 (street) · Grid EM20vg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0031642499

Last granted
Feb 23, 2022

Effective
Feb 23, 2022

Last action
Mar 15, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 15, 2022 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 23, 2022 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 23, 2022 — 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 Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 27 snapshots · as KI5TVY
Byron W Smith
120 Harmony Dr, Lumberton, TX 77657
30.2764, -94.1993 (street) · Grid EM20vg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: STEVEN W BLEVINS

Held K5SWB Apr 25, 2008 → Feb 24, 2012 · first licensed Dec 27, 2006 as KA5BHU · 3 licenses · FRN 0007847940

WA5MTQ Expired General · vanity Feb 24, 2012 → Feb 24, 2022 (expired)

Licensee
STEVEN W BLEVINS

Address
Attn: STEVEN W. BLEVINS
441 COMPTON LANE
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75167
32.3608, -96.9155 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12ni · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0007847940

Previous call
K5SWB

Last granted
Feb 24, 2012

Effective
Feb 24, 2012

Last action
Feb 27, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 27, 2024 — License expired LIEXP
- Feb 24, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 24, 2012 — License issued LIISS
K5SWB Canceled General · vanity Apr 25, 2008 → Feb 24, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
STEVEN W BLEVINS

Address
441 COMPTON LANE
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75167
32.3608, -96.9155 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12ni · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0007847940

Previous call
KA5BHU

Last granted
Apr 25, 2008

Effective
Apr 25, 2008

Last action
Feb 24, 2012
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 24, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 25, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 25, 2008 — License issued LIISS
KA5BHU Canceled General Dec 27, 2006 → Apr 25, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
STEVEN W BLEVINS

Address
441 COMPTON LANE
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75167
32.3608, -96.9155 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12ni · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0007847940

Last granted
Dec 27, 2006

Effective
Dec 27, 2006

Last action
Apr 25, 2008
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 25, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 27, 2006 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 138 snapshots · as KA5BHU
STEVEN W BLEVINS
441 COMPTON LANE, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75167
32.3608, -96.9155 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12ni · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KA5BHU
STEVEN W BLEVINS
401 SPRING CREEK DR, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
32.3717, -96.8030 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12oi · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: ROBERT W SANDERSON JR

Held K5SWB Mar 29, 1988 → Mar 29, 1998 · first licensed Mar 29, 1988 as K5SWB · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

K5SWB Expired General Mar 29, 1988 → Mar 29, 1998 (expired)

Licensee
ROBERT W SANDERSON JR

Address
4312 KEN MICHAEL CT
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180
32.8407, -97.2242 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12ju · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Last granted
Mar 29, 1988

Effective
Mar 29, 1988

Last action
Mar 30, 2000
FCC actions (1)
- Mar 30, 2000 — 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 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K5SWB
ROBERT W SANDERSON JR
4312 KEN MICHAEL CT, NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180
32.8407, -97.2242 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12ju · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by K5SWB

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 Sep 10, 2026 Granted Sep 29, 2026 0012179616	KT5SWB · Byron W Smith · General 120 Harmony Dr, Lumberton, TX 77657 30.2764, -94.1993 (street) · Grid EM20vg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5SWB ✓ granted	Granted got K5SWB
Filed Feb 23, 2022 Granted Mar 15, 2022 0009926579	KI5TVY · Byron W Smith · Technician Attn: Byron Smith · 120 Harmony Dr, Lumberton, TX 77657 30.2764, -94.1993 (street) · Grid EM20vg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.KT5SWB ✓ granted 2.K5SWB ✓ granted	Granted got KT5SWB
Filed Feb 6, 2012 Granted Feb 24, 2012 0005061969	K5SWB · STEVEN W BLEVINS · General Attn: STEVEN W. BLEVINS · 441 COMPTON LANE, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75167 32.3608, -96.9155 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12ni · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.WA5MTQ ✓ granted	Granted got WA5MTQ

Others requesting K5SWB

8 applications listed K5SWB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Sep 10, 2026	Sep 28, 2026	KT5SWB · Byron W Smith · Lumberton, TX	1	Granted
Feb 23, 2022	Mar 13, 2022	KI5TVY · Byron W Smith · Lumberton, TX	2	Granted
Aug 6, 2020	Aug 24, 2020	KC5BFA · Stanley W Black · Clyde, TX	4	Dismissed
Apr 7, 2008	Apr 25, 2008	KA5BHU · STEVEN W BLEVINS · WAXAHACHIE, TX	1	Granted
Aug 5, 2005	Aug 23, 2005	KI4LES · Steve W Buko · Lawrenceville, GA	2	Granted
Jun 9, 2004	Jun 27, 2004	KC5WWB · ALAN C LYNCH · FORT WORTH, TX	11	Granted
May 27, 2004	Jun 14, 2004	WB0UDI · RONALD M TISSIER · TYLER, TX	2	Granted
May 20, 2004	Jun 7, 2004	KC5WWB · ALAN C LYNCH · FORT WORTH, TX	13	Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter

Heard by 647 stations (1892 reports) · last 15 min ago · FT8 · grid EM20vg62

20m · 647

Farthest: SV1DOD, 6,174 miles on 20m FT8 (-14 dB)

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📥 Hearing others PSK Reporter

Heard 630 stations (1180 reports) · last 2 min ago · FT8 · grid EM20vg62

20m · 630

Farthest: TJ1GD, 7,017 miles on 20m FT8 (-24 dB)

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📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

3 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
13	RP15	462.550	123.0	WQWN337	Beaumont, TX · Rogers Park (vicinity)	Open	On the air
15	RP21	462.700	100.0	WRXZ789	Beaumont, TX	Open	On the air
26	RP18	462.625	D132	WROZ535	Warren, TX · Hwy 69 Bridge	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

57 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
5.0	KB5OVJ	Silsbee KB5OVJ LonestarN	442.4000	+5	CC9	DMR	LonestarNet	—	Silsbee, TX
5.2	KD5HKQ	Silsbee KD5HKQ	441.6250	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Silsbee, TX
9.6	K5DCE	Kountze EM20ui15 K5DCE BM	442.1250	+5	CC5	DMR	BrandMeister 319720205	—	Kountze, EM20ui15, TX
9.6	WE5D	Kountze WE5D AllStar	147.3800	+0.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 488603	—	Kountze, TX
12.1	KW5C	Beaumont KW5C AllStar	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 29619 EchoLink 849578	—	Beaumont, TX
13.6	NA5TX	Beaumont NA5TX MARC	444.9500	+5	CC9	DMR	DMR-MARC	—	Beaumont, TX
14.2	K1LFK	Beaumont K1LFK	223.9000	-1.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Beaumont, TX
14.2	WR5AAA	Beaumont WR5AAA MARC	444.9500	+5	CC9	DMR	DMR-MARC 🗓 9 nets	9 nets · 466 check-ins · 153 stations	Beaumont, TX
14.2	W5APX	Beaumont W5APX	29.6400	-0.1	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Beaumont, TX
14.2	W5APX	Beaumont W5APX	53.0500	-1	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Beaumont, TX
14.3	W5RIN	Beaumont W5RIN	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Beaumont, TX
14.3	WR5AAA	Beaumont WR5AAA	147.3400	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	🗓 9 nets	9 nets · 466 check-ins · 153 stations	Beaumont, TX
14.3	W5RIN	Beaumont W5RIN EchoLink	147.3800	+0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	EchoLink 593166	—	Beaumont, TX
14.3	KC4PWZ	Town L0C4T0R KC4PWZ BM	439.5500	in 433.5500	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3206660	—	Town, L0C4T0R, TX
14.4	W5RIN	Beaumont W5RIN	444.7000	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Beaumont, TX
14.4	KW5C	Beaumont KW5C AllStar	441.5250	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 28452	—	Beaumont, TX
14.9	AA5P	Orange VP Dept AA5P	147.0600	+0.6	TSQL 67.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Orange, TX
15.4	W5APX	Beaumont W5APX AllStar	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 50991	—	Beaumont, TX
17.8	W5JAS	Buna W5JAS	145.3900	-0.6	TONE 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Buna, TX
17.8	W5JAS	Buna W5JAS	442.4250	+5	TONE 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Buna, TX
21.6	W5ND	Orange W5ND	147.1800	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Orange, TX
24.2	W5SSV	Nederland W5SSV	145.4700	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Nederland, TX
24.3	KC5YSM	Nederland KC5YSM AllStar	444.8000	+5	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	AllStar 42045 EchoLink 450004 WIRES-X 11853	—	Nederland, TX
24.3	W5SSV	Nederland W5SSV	440.7250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Nederland, TX
24.3	W5SSV	NEDERLAND W5SSV	146.6200	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	NEDERLAND, TX
25.9	W5TDO	Warren Curve W5TDO AllStar	422.2000	simplex	TONE 167.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 57445	—	Warren, TX
26.2	KD5QDO	Port Arthur KD5QDO	146.8600	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Port Arthur, TX
29.2	W5XOM	Hamshire W5XOM	147.3000	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Hamshire, TX
29.3	N5KJN	Devers N5KJN EchoLink	146.9800	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 387390	—	Devers, TX
31.2	KC5YSM	Port Arthur KC5YSM IRLP	147.2000	+0.6	TONE 118.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 450004 IRLP 7645	—	Port Arthur, TX
31.2	N5KWW	Port Arthur N5KWW AllStar	444.0250	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 47308	—	Port Arthur, TX
31.2	KG5HFL	Port Arthur KG5HFL Southeast	444.9250	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 27221 Southeast-Texas-DMR	—	Port Arthur, TX
32.2	W5JAS	Kirbyville W5JAS	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Kirbyville, TX
38.4	K5CHM	Anahuac K5CHM	145.3300	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Anahuac, TX
40.9	WD5TYL	Doucette WD5TYL EchoLink	147.2200	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 707516	—	Doucette, TX
43.0	KC3UXM	Cleveland KC3UXM BM	438.8000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 319544501	—	Cleveland, TX
43.2	KG5NEA	Dayton KG5NEA AllStar	439.9500	simplex	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 48692	—	Dayton, TX
45.2	WB5ITT	Anahuac WB5ITT	927.1750	-25	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Anahuac, TX
46.1	W5JAS	Jasper W5JAS EchoLink	147.0000	-0.6	TONE 118.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 480827	—	Jasper, TX
46.1	K5PFE	Jasper K5PFE	224.8600	-1.6	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Jasper, TX
46.1	W5JAS	Jasper W5JAS	442.2000	+5	TONE 192.8	FM (analog)		—	Jasper, TX
46.6	AF5XP	Sulphur AF5XP AllStar	444.6250	+5	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	AllStar 41456 WIRES-X 36328	—	Sulphur, LA
46.6	AF5XP	Sulphur AF5XP	147.3600	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Sulphur, LA
48.9	KC5AJP	Sulphur KC5AJP	147.1050	+0.6	none	P25		—	Sulphur, LA
48.9	KJ5HOH	Baytown KJ5HOH BM	433.0000	+1	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3210970	—	Baytown, TX
49.1	W5BII	Sulphur W5BII AllStar	145.3500	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 388286 AllStar 529666 🗓 1 net	1 net · 63 check-ins · 58 stations	Sulphur, LA
9.4	N5BTC offline	Kountze N5BTC	145.2300	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Kountze, TX
14.2	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 · 426 check-ins · 183 stations	Beaumont, TX
14.2	WB5ITT offline	Beaumont WB5ITT	927.1500	-25	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Beaumont, TX
14.6	WB5ITT offline	Beaumont WB5ITT BM	444.5000	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 114803	—	Beaumont, TX
14.8	WB5ITT offline	Beaumont WB5ITT	224.5000	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Beaumont, TX
15.6	KD5UNK offline	Vidor KD5UNK	224.2000	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Vidor, TX
17.8	KE5PYX offline	Buna KE5PYX	147.3800	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Buna, TX
28.1	N5STK offline	Buna N5STK	53.1500	-1	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Buna, TX
29.3	KA5QDG offline	Devers KA5QDG	224.9200	-1.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 20 check-ins · 15 stations	Devers, TX
32.1	N5BZM offline	Groves N5BZM IRLP	147.2000	+0.6	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 7645	—	Groves, TX
40.7	W5APX offline	Wallisville W5APX AllStar	146.9600	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 55887 🗓 1 net	1 net	Wallisville, TX