N9TPB FCC License Search

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K5WCB HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2026 K5WCB since 2026 · previously KJ5ONI Spearsville, LA Grid EM32qx Active on 6 nets 31 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 17, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 18, 2038.

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

📝 K5WCB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 25, 2026 · what was requested

Currently held by Gregory Taylor · 2 holders on record

🗓 Active on 6 nets · last heard Oct 4, 2026

Current holder: Gregory Taylor

Held K5WCB Mar 17, 2026 → present · first licensed Feb 25, 2026 as KJ5ONI · 2 licenses · FRN 0038004735

K5WCB Active Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 17, 2026 → expires Mar 17, 2036

Licensee
Gregory Taylor

Address
747 Ervin Rd
Spearsville, LA 71277-3654
32.9867, -92.5973 (street) · Grid EM32qx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0038004735

Previous call
KJ5ONI (General)

Last granted
Mar 17, 2026

Effective
Aug 24, 2026

Last action
Aug 24, 2026
FCC actions (5)
- Aug 24, 2026 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 18, 2026 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 18, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 17, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 17, 2026 — License issued LIISS
KJ5ONI Canceled Technician Feb 25, 2026 → Mar 17, 2026 (canceled)

Licensee
Gregory Taylor

Address
747 Ervin Rd
Spearsville, LA 71277-3654
32.9867, -92.5973 (street) · Grid EM32qx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0038004735

Last granted
Feb 25, 2026

Effective
Feb 25, 2026

Last action
Mar 17, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 17, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 25, 2026 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 25, 2026 — 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, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 4 snapshots · as KJ5ONI
Gregory Taylor
747 Ervin Rd, Spearsville, LA 71277-3654
32.9867, -92.5973 (street) · Grid EM32qx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: William C Bradford II

Held K5WCB Jan 13, 2001 → Jan 13, 2021 · first licensed Sep 19, 2000 as KD5LQR · 2 licenses · FRN 0003900941

📦 Moved: Austin, TX → Houston, TX

K5WCB Expired Technician · vanity Jan 13, 2001 → Jan 13, 2021 (expired)

Licensee
William C Bradford II

Address
9615 Meadowcroft Drive
Houston, TX 77063
29.7357, -95.5216 (ZIP center) · Grid EL29fr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003900941

Previous call
KD5LQR

Last granted
Nov 16, 2010

Effective
Nov 16, 2010

Last action
Jan 14, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- Jan 14, 2023 — License expired LIEXP
- Nov 16, 2010 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 31, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 13, 2001 — License issued LIISS
KD5LQR Canceled Technician Sep 19, 2000 → Jan 13, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
William C Bradford II

Address
9628 Chukar Circle
Austin, TX 78758
30.3877, -97.7067 (ZIP center) · Grid EM10dj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003900941

Last granted
Sep 19, 2000

Effective
Sep 19, 2000

Last action
Jan 13, 2001
FCC actions (2)
- Jan 13, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 19, 2000 — License issued LIISS

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 · 47 snapshots · as K5WCB
William C Bradford II
9615 Meadowcroft Drive, Houston, TX 77063
29.7357, -95.5216 (ZIP center) · Grid EL29fr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KD5LQR
William C Bradford II
9628 Chukar Circle, Austin, TX 78758
30.3877, -97.7067 (ZIP center) · Grid EM10dj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Earlier Holders

K5WCB in the 1993–2003 Callbooks

From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.

Seen Apr 13, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 5 discs
K5WCB · Technician · issued Jan 13, 2001, expires Jan 13, 2011 · previously KD5LQR
WILLIAM C. BRADFORD; II
9628 CHUKAR CIRCLE, AUSTIN, TX 78758

K5WCB in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997

From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

1955 → 1957 · 3 editions
K5WCB
Headquarters 131st Fa Battalion
Rfd 1, Tye, TX
Fall 1955 p.228, Spring 1956 p.218, Fall 1957 p.273
1954 · 1 edition
K5WCB
Headquarters 131st Fa Battalion
Rfd 1, Tye, Texa, S
Spring 1954 p.191
1953 · 1 edition
K5WCB
Headquarters 131st Fa Battalion
Rfd 1, Tye, TX
Fall 1953 p.184
1952 · 1 edition
K5WCB
Headquarters 131st Fa Battalion
Rfd 1, Tye, T Exas
Fall 1952 p.181

Vanity Applications Filed by K5WCB

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 Feb 25, 2026 Granted Mar 17, 2026 0011922450	KJ5ONI · Gregory Taylor · Technician Attn: Gregory Taylor · PO Box 71277 · 747 Ervin Rd, Spearsville, LA 71277-3654 32.9867, -92.5973 (street) · Grid EM32qx · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5WCB ✓ Granted	Granted got K5WCB

Others Requesting K5WCB

4 applications listed K5WCB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	K5WCB	Result
Feb 25, 2026	Mar 15, 2026	KJ5ONI · Gregory Taylor · Spearsville, LA	1	Granted	Granted this call
Jan 20, 2026	Feb 7, 2026	KJ5NLR · Jack O Miller III · SEYMOUR, TX	3	Not granted	They got K5WDY (choice 1)
Apr 20, 2015	May 8, 2015	K0CHL · Wyatt C Bellis · Cedar Park, TX	9	Not granted	They got K1WCB (choice 1)
Dec 26, 2000	Jan 13, 2001	KD5LQR · William C Bradford II · Austin, TX	1	Granted	Granted this call

Nets

Net	When	Frequency	Role	Times	Last
MidNight Ramblers Ragchew	Wed, Sat 8:45 PM CT	3860	Checked in	2	2026-10-04
LA Trafffic Net	Mon, Tue, Sun 6:45 PM · Mon, Tue 7:00 PM CT	3910	Checked in	1	2026-09-14
Louisiana Shrimp Net	Sat 7:30 PM · Sat 7:45 PM CT	3.881	Checked in	1	2026-09-13
Louisiana Traffic Net	Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun 7:00 PM CT	3910	Checked in	1	2026-09-12
the N0SWR net	Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat 5:45 PM · Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 6:00 PM · Mon, Wed, Thu 5:00 PM CT	7.185	Checked in	1	2026-09-07
YL System Moonbeam	Weekdays 4:00 PM ET	14.332	Checked in	1	2026-09-04

From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5WCB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5WCB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

31 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
19.5	KC5DR	Farmerville UPSO KC5DR	145.2300	-0.6	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 6 check-ins · 6 stations	Farmerville, LA
35.2	KC5DR	Calhoun KC5DR WIRES-X	444.7000	+5	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 40967 🗓 1 net	1 net · 6 check-ins · 6 stations	Calhoun, LA
40.8	KC5DR	West Monroe KC5DR AllStar	147.1350	+0.6	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)	EchoLink 324152 AllStar 46594 AllStar 465940 🗓 1 net	1 net · 6 check-ins · 6 stations	West Monroe, LA
41.6	KC5DR	West Monroe KC5DR	443.8000	+5	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 6 check-ins · 6 stations	West Monroe, LA
41.6	KC5DR	West Monroe KC5DR	444.3000	+5	none	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 6 check-ins · 6 stations	West Monroe, LA
41.8	KC5DR	West Monroe KC5DR LA-DMR	443.7000	+5	CC3	DMR	LA-DMR 🗓 1 net	1 net · 6 check-ins · 6 stations	West Monroe, LA
11.9	W5JC	Bernice W5JC	147.0750	+0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Bernice, LA
11.9	W5JC Offline	Bernice W5JC	444.0750	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Bernice, LA
14.8	KJ5LOY	El Dorado KJ5LOY BM	439.5500	in 433.5500	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 321739001	—	El Dorado, AR
15.3	KB5PST	El Dorado KB5PST AllStar	445.3000	simplex	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 54093	—	El Dorado, AR
15.5	KI5LAW	El Dorado KI5LAW	444.6250	+5	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	El Dorado, AR
15.5	KI5LAW	El Dorado KI5LAW AllStar	147.3300	+0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 684950	—	El Dorado, AR
15.5	KC5AUP	El Dorado KC5AUP WIRES-X	146.7450	-0.6	DCS 023	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 80098	—	El Dorado, AR
31.3	N5APB	Ruston N5APB	145.1400	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Ruston, LA
32.1	WC5K	Ruston WC5K	147.1200	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Ruston, LA
32.1	W5HGT Offline	Ruston W5HGT	145.1900	-0.6	TONE 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Ruston, LA
32.3	N5PI	GURDON ARKANSAS N5PI BM	444.9000	+5	CC3	DMR	BrandMeister 310556508 BrandMeister 310556530	—	GURDON, ARKANSAS, LA
39.4	N5SEA	Crossett A.C.M.C N5SEA AllStar	444.8250	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 62872 BrandMeister 315085 AllStar 465020	—	Crossett, AR
39.5	N5SEA	Crossett ACMC N5SEA WIRES-X	146.6100	-0.6		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 82719	—	Crossett, AR
39.6	W5GIF	Crossett W5GIF WIRES-X	146.6100	-0.6	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 72719	—	Crossett, AR
39.6	N5SEA	Crossett ACMC N5SEA BM	444.9750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312557	—	Crossett, AR
42.3	KC5OAS	Magnolia KC5OAS AllStar	147.1050	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 684955	—	Magnolia, AR
43.1	N5DMX	Monroe N5DMX	146.8500	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Monroe, LA
43.1	K5RUS	Monroe K5RUS	147.0150	+0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Monroe, LA
43.1	K5RUS Offline	Monroe K5RUS	224.9000	-1.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Monroe, LA
43.3	N5RD	Bryceland N5RD	147.3000	+0.6	TSQL 186.2	FM (analog)		—	Bryceland, LA
43.5	N5MAD	Minden N5MAD	144.9200	in 147.4200	none	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Minden, LA
43.5	WA5OWG Offline	Camden WA5OWG	146.9100	-0.6	TSQL 167.9	FM (analog)		—	Camden, AR
45.0	N5EXS	Bastrop N5EXS	146.9250	-0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Bastrop, LA
47.6	N5MAD	Minden N5MAD	442.5125	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Minden, LA
49.2	N5SEA	Hamburg SB barn N5SEA AllStar	146.6400	-0.6	DCS 023	FM (analog)	AllStar 465021	—	Hamburg, AR