N9TPB
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WIK5WFS HAM
General class
licensed since 2008 (18 yrs)
K5WFS since 2016 · previously KE5TQX
Elkins, AR
grid EM36ab
83 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 14, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 15, 2038.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 K5WFS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 14, 2016 · what was requested
Currently held by William F Smiley · 1 holder on record
Current holder: William F Smiley
Held K5WFS Feb 2, 2016 → present · first licensed Mar 28, 2008 as KE5TQX · 2 licenses · FRN 0017605213
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- Licensee
- William F Smiley
- Address
- 13665 Laur-Al Rd
Elkins, AR 72727
- FRN
- 0017605213
- Previous call
- KE5TQX (Technician)
- Last granted
- Mar 14, 2026
- Effective
- Mar 14, 2026
- Last action
- Mar 14, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 14, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 2, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 2, 2016 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- William F Smiley
- Address
- 13665 Laur-Al Rd
Elkins, AR 72727
- FRN
- 0017605213
- Last granted
- Mar 28, 2008
- Effective
- Jun 27, 2008
- Last action
- Feb 2, 2016
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 2, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 27, 2008 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 28, 2008 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 28, 2008 — 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 May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 76 snapshots · as KE5TQX
William F Smiley
13665 Laur-Al Rd, Elkins, AR 72727
Vanity applications filed by K5WFS
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 Jan 14, 2016
Granted Mar 14, 2026
0007096498 |
KE5TQX · William F Smiley
· General
13665 Laur-Al Rd, Elkins, AR 72727
|
Granted
got K5WFS
|
Others requesting K5WFS
2 applications listed K5WFS as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2021 | Sep 21, 2021 | KI5RMP · Michael B Taylor · Riverside, TX | 3 | Granted |
| Jan 14, 2016 | Feb 1, 2016 | KE5TQX · William F Smiley · Elkins, AR | 1 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for K5WFS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of K5WFS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 miles
83 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | WC5AR | Elkins WC5AR |
146.7000 | -0.6 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Elkins, AR | |
| 9.5 | WC5AR | Fayetteville WC5AR |
442.0500 | +5 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Fayetteville, AR | |
| 9.5 | K5SRS | Fayetteville K5SRS |
444.9250 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Fayetteville, AR | |
| 9.5 | WC5AR | Fayetteville Cou WC5AR |
147.0300 | +0.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Fayetteville, AR | |
| 10.1 | KI5YLE | Huntsville KI5YLE |
443.9000 | +5 | TSQL 97.4 | FM (analog) | — | Huntsville, AR | |
| 10.1 | W5KMP | Fayetteville W5KMP BM |
443.1250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 310521 | — | Fayetteville, AR |
| 10.4 | K5GOE | Fayetteville Old K5GOE BM |
443.1250 | +5 | none | D-STAR (C4FM,DMR,DV) | BrandMeister 314419 | — | Fayetteville, AR |
| 10.9 | W5YM | Fayetteville UA W5YM |
147.1350 | +0.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Fayetteville, AR | |
| 12.1 | N5UFO | Spri Camp War Ea N5UFO |
442.2000 | +5 | DCS 365 | FM (analog) | — | Spring Valley, AR | |
| 12.7 | N5BVA | Springdale Dodd N5BVA |
444.1000 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Springdale, AR | |
| 12.7 | KA4AFE | Springdale KA4AFE AllStar |
444.0000 | +5 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | AllStar 47591 | — | Springdale, AR |
| 12.8 | W5NSN | Springdale Dodd W5NSN AllStar |
444.7000 | +5 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | AllStar 47592 | — | Springdale, AR |
| 12.8 | N5KWL | Bethel Heights N5KWL AllStar |
443.1750 | +5 | TONE 97.4 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40009 | — | Bethel Heights, AR |
| 12.8 | K5DVT | Bethel Heights K5DVT AllStar |
444.1000 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40011 | — | Bethel Heights, AR |
| 13.0 | WX5NAS | Fayetteville Kes WX5NAS AllStar |
147.3150 | +0.6 | TSQL 97.4 | FM (analog) | AllStar 45734 AllStar 40009 | — | Fayetteville, AR |
| 13.1 | N5UFO | Fayetteville Kes N5UFO |
442.0000 | +5 | DCS 365 | FM (analog) | — | Fayetteville, AR | |
| 13.7 | NW5AR | Springdale NW5AR BM |
439.1250 | in 432.5500 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister | — | Springdale, AR |
| 13.7 | KE5LXK | Springdale KE5LXK BM |
442.4500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 310503 | — | Springdale, AR |
| 14.8 | WX5NAS | Huntsville Arpt WX5NAS |
443.6250 | +5 | TSQL 97.4 | FM (analog) | — | Huntsville, AR | |
| 15.7 | NA0D Listed as NA0D BRENTWOOD |
Winslow Brentwoo NA0D AllStar |
444.0000 | +5 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | AllStar 472350 EchoLink 196181 AllStar 47235 AllStar 60102 AllStar 472351 | — | Winslow, AR |
| 16.5 | WG5EEK | Tontitown WG5EEK BM |
915.1250 | +12 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 317124002 | — | Tontitown, AR |
| 16.6 | K5SRS | Lowell K5SRS |
147.2250 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Lowell, AR | |
| 17.5 | W0KFL | Rogers W0KFL AllStar |
146.4700 | simplex | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 46344 | — | Rogers, AR |
| 19.0 | WC5AR | Prairie Grove WC5AR |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Prairie Grove, AR | |
| 19.8 | N5UFO | Winslow Signal N5UFO |
442.3000 | +5 | DCS 365 | FM (analog) | — | Winslow, AR | |
| 19.8 | KG5JPI | Winslow Signal KG5JPI BM |
442.6125 | +5 | none | D-STAR (DMR,DV) | BrandMeister 313880 | — | Winslow, AR |
| 21.3 | N5UFO | Rogers MM Ctr N5UFO |
443.1750 | +5 | DCS 365 | FM (analog) | — | Rogers, AR | |
| 21.7 | N5RIG | Town L0C4T0R N5RIG BM |
446.5000 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3222332 | — | Town, L0C4T0R, AR |
| 22.2 | K5SRS | Winslow K5SRS |
444.7750 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Winslow, AR | |
| 24.4 | W5NSN | Centerton Rainbo W5NSN AllStar |
444.9000 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 47591 | — | Centerton, AR |
| 24.9 | KD5DMT | Garfield Mt KD5DMT |
443.0250 | +5 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Garfield, AR | |
| 24.9 | AB5UB | Lincoln AB5UB AllStar |
443.1500 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 56360 | — | Lincoln, AR |
| 25.3 | N5WTC | Rogers N5WTC |
443.2750 | +5 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Rogers, AR | |
| 25.6 | N5UFO | Eureka Sp Hwy 23 N5UFO |
145.1700 | -0.6 | DCS 365 | FM (analog) | — | Eureka Springs, AR | |
| 25.7 | K5RRM | Eureka Springs K5RRM BM |
438.4500 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 316364810 | — | Eureka Springs, AR |
| 26.4 | WX5NAS | Bentonville WX5NAS |
146.8650 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Bentonville, AR | |
| 27.3 | KD5DMT | Centerton KD5DMT |
145.2900 | -0.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Centerton, AR | |
| 27.4 | N5UFO | Centerton Co Rd N5UFO |
442.9500 | +5 | DCS 365 | FM (analog) | — | Centerton, AR | |
| 28.3 | KG5JPK | Eureka Sp Hwy 23 KG5JPK |
443.4250 | +5 | none | D-STAR (DMR,DV) | — | Eureka Springs, AR | |
| 28.3 | K5SRS | Eureka Springs K5SRS |
444.4750 | +5 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Eureka Springs, AR | |
| 28.5 | KI5DWB | Summers KI5DWB IPSC2-ARK |
442.0250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | IPSC2-ARKANSAS AmComm IPSC2-OZARK | — | Summers, AR |
| 28.5 | N9INK | Summers Dtwn N9INK AmComm |
145.2500 | -0.6 | CC1 | DMR (C4FM,DMR) | AllStar 49775 WIRES-X 00767 AmComm | — | Summers, AR |
| 29.1 | K5SRS | Pea Ridge K5SRS |
146.9550 | -0.6 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Pea Ridge, AR | |
| 31.4 | K5DXR | Siloam Springs K5DXR |
444.5750 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Siloam Springs, AR | |
| 31.4 | WX5SLG | Siloam Feed Mill WX5SLG |
443.5250 | +5 | TSQL 97.4 | FM (analog) | — | Siloam Springs, AR | |
| 31.5 | K5SRS | Gentry H1 43 K5SRS |
146.6700 | -0.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Gentry, AR | |
| 32.9 | N6WI | Berryville N6WI WIN |
443.8000 | +5 | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 27330 WIN | — | Berryville, AR |
| 33.0 | K5AA | Holiday Island K5AA IRLP |
146.8350 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7973 | — | Holiday Island, AR |
| 33.0 | K5AA | Eureka Springs K5AA IRLP |
444.2500 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | IRLP 7973 WIRES-X 79363 | — | Eureka Springs, AR | |
| 33.1 | N5UXE | Decatur Y City N5UXE |
51.9250 | +1 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Decatur, AR | |
| 33.1 | N5UXE | Decatur Y-City N5UXE |
146.9250 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Decatur, AR | |
| 33.1 | N5UXE | Decatur N5UXE |
442.8500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Decatur, AR | |
| 33.1 | N5UXE | Decatur N5UXE |
443.9250 | +5 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Decatur, AR | |
| 34.2 | N5HIG | Rudy Lancaster N5HIG |
443.7250 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Rudy, AR | |
| 35.1 | KD5JAY | Gentry KD5JAY BM |
442.0000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3114956 | — | Gentry, AR |
| 35.2 | WX5NAS | Green Forest Bra WX5NAS |
145.3100 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Green Forest, AR | |
| 35.2 | W5NSN | Green Forest Bra W5NSN |
146.7300 | -0.6 | TSQL 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Green Forest, AR | |
| 35.3 | N5UFO | Green Forest Bra N5UFO |
444.0750 | +5 | DCS 365 | FM (analog) | — | Green Forest, AR | |
| 35.3 | N5HIG | Rudy Lancaster N5HIG |
147.1650 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Rudy, AR | |
| 35.8 | N5BVA | Jane Walmart N5BVA |
147.2550 | +0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Jane, MO | |
| 37.1 | KE0CZQ | Washburn KE0CZQ |
147.3750 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Washburn, MO | |
| 37.4 | W5SWL | Mulberry W5SWL AllStar |
927.7250 | -25 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314043 AllStar 606660 | — | Mulberry, AR |
| 37.5 | KE0CZQ | Washburn KE0CZQ |
444.8500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Washburn, MO | |
| 41.4 | KC5LVW | Ozone KC5LVW |
442.6250 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Ozone, AR | |
| 41.4 | K5OO | Ozone Cazort K5OO |
147.0450 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Ozone, AR | |
| 42.1 | NA0D | Van Buren NA0D AllStar |
444.4000 | +5 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 472350 EchoLink 196181 AllStar 472356 | — | Van Buren, AR |
| 42.3 | N0NWS | Pineville N0NWS AllStar |
145.1300 | -0.6 | TSQL 67.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 401366 | — | Pineville, MO |
| 43.9 | WB6ARF | Pineville WB6ARF |
147.0750 | +0.6 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Pineville, MO | |
| 44.2 | AC0JK | Shell Knob Fire AC0JK |
145.2100 | -0.6 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Shell Knob, MO | |
| 44.8 | WB5CYX | Jasper Round Mtn WB5CYX |
146.6100 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Jasper, AR | |
| 45.0 | N5NBJ | Harrison Gaither N5NBJ |
444.8000 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Harrison, AR | |
| 46.6 | KC5YQB | Van Buren KC5YQB |
145.1900 | -0.6 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Van Buren, AR | |
| 46.7 | W5DI | Clarksville Wood W5DI |
147.2850 | +0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Clarksville, AR | |
| 47.2 | WX1NWA | Jasper WX1NWA AllStar |
147.3600 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | AllStar 66423 BrandMeister 313188 | — | Jasper, AR |
| 12.5 | K5SRS offline | Springdale Carlo K5SRS BM |
443.2000 | +5 | none | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister | — | Springdale, AR |
| 12.7 | KG5JPJ offline | Springdale Dodd KG5JPJ BM |
442.5250 | +5 | none | D-STAR (DMR,DV) | BrandMeister 314359 | — | Springdale, AR |
| 15.4 | K5TRY offline | Fayetteville K5TRY IRLP |
145.7300 | simplex | TSQL 151.4 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7926 IRLP 7674 | — | Fayetteville, AR |
| 15.4 | K5TRY offline | Fayetteville K5TRY IRLP |
446.1250 | simplex | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7998 IRLP 8813 | — | Fayetteville, AR |
| 18.4 | W7UFO offline | Rogers W7UFO |
224.6600 | -1.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Rogers, AR | |
| 32.4 | N5YEI offline | Siloam Springs N5YEI |
444.3250 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Siloam Springs, AR | |
| 32.9 | N6WI offline | Berryville N6WI IRLP |
443.3300 | simplex | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7054 | — | Berryville, AR |
| 37.2 | W5SWL offline | Mulberry W5SWL |
927.6250 | -25 | CC? | DMR | — | Mulberry, AR | |
| 48.4 | KF5BRU offline | Harrison KF5BRU IRLP |
442.1000 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | IRLP 7724 IRLP 3953 | — | Harrison, AR |