N9TPB FCC License Search
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K5WW HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1996 (30 yrs) K5WW since 2001 · previously KB2RRV Brackettville, TX grid DL99tj LoTW user heard on PSK Reporter by 615 10 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 20, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 21, 2033.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 3, 2026 · eQSL AG as KB2RRV · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 K5WW has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 6, 2001 · what was requested

Currently held by G. Erik Janssens · 2 holders on record

Current holder: G. Erik Janssens

Held K5WW Jul 20, 2001 → present · first licensed Apr 26, 1996 as KB2RRV · 2 licenses · FRN 0006399109

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

Previous holder: WILLIAM C WALKER JR

Held K5WW Dec 24, 1990 → May 31, 1996 · first licensed Dec 24, 1990 as K5WW · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

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

Vanity applications filed by K5WW

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Jul 6, 2001
Granted Apr 24, 2021
0000513699
 KB2RRV · Gert E Janssens · Amateur Extra
Attn: Gert E. Janssens · PO Box 1074 · Brackettville, TX 78832
29.4097, -100.3914 (ZIP center) · Grid DL99tj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5WW ✓ granted
 Dismissed
got K5WW
Filed Jul 5, 2001
Granted Apr 24, 2021
0000510447
 KB2RRV · Gert E Janssens · Amateur Extra
Attn: Gert E. Janssens · PO Box 1074 · Brackettville, TX 78832
29.4097, -100.3914 (ZIP center) · Grid DL99tj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5WW ✓ granted
 Dismissed
got K5WW
Filed Jul 3, 2001
Granted Apr 24, 2021
0000509198
 KB2RRV · Gert E Janssens · Amateur Extra
Attn: Gert E. Janssens · PO Box 1074 · Brackettville, TX 78832
29.4097, -100.3914 (ZIP center) · Grid DL99tj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5WW ✓ granted
 Dismissed
got K5WW
Filed Jul 2, 2001
Granted Apr 24, 2021
0000507314
 KB2RRV · Gert E Janssens · Amateur Extra
PO Box 1074 · Brackettville, TX 78832
29.4097, -100.3914 (ZIP center) · Grid DL99tj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5WW ✓ granted
 Granted
got K5WW
Filed Jun 15, 2001
Granted Apr 24, 2021
0000490890
 KB2RRV · Gert E Janssens · Amateur Extra
Attn: Gert E. Janssens · PO Box 1074 · Brackettville, TX 78832
29.4097, -100.3914 (ZIP center) · Grid DL99tj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5WW ✓ granted
 Dismissed
got K5WW

Others requesting K5WW

7 applications listed K5WW as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #K5WWResult
Oct 22, 2007 Nov 9, 2007 AG3B · Paul J Richey · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jul 13, 2001 Jul 31, 2001 W5IHW · JAMES C LAFITTE JR · KEITHVILLE, LA 3Not granted They got N5VH (choice 1)
Jul 6, 2001 Jul 24, 2001 KB2RRV · Gert E Janssens · Brackettville, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jul 5, 2001 Jul 23, 2001 KB2RRV · Gert E Janssens · Brackettville, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jul 3, 2001 Jul 21, 2001 KB2RRV · Gert E Janssens · Brackettville, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jul 2, 2001 Jul 20, 2001 KB2RRV · Gert E Janssens · Brackettville, TX 1Granted Granted this call
Jun 15, 2001 Jul 3, 2001 KB2RRV · Gert E Janssens · Brackettville, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter

Heard by 615 stations (703 reports) · last 10 hr ago · FT8 · grid DL99th04
20m · 49010m · 177
Farthest: 3B9FR, 11,226 miles on 20m FT8 (-2 dB)
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📥 Hearing others PSK Reporter

Heard 726 stations (1267 reports) · last 10 hr ago · FT8 · grid DL99th04
40m · 5130m · 2720m · 21717m · 415m · 210m · 460
Farthest: 3B9FR, 11,226 miles on 20m FT8 (-15 dB)
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Repeaters within 50 miles

10 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, most active 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
7.0 WB5TZJ Brackettville
WB5TZJ
 443.6250 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Brackettville, TX
17.7 AA5KC Brackettville
AA5KC
 146.8800 -0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) — Brackettville, TX
17.7 AA5KC Brackettville
AA5KC
 443.7250 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Brackettville, TX
30.5 WB5TZJ Del Rio
WB5TZJ
 443.5000 +5 none FM (analog) — Del Rio, TX
37.9 AB5JK Uvalde
AB5JK lonestarli
 146.6200 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 29486 EchoLink 817329 BrandMeister 313864 lonestarlinksystem.com — Uvalde, TX
37.9 AB5JK Uvalde
AB5JK lonestarli
 444.6000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 29481 EchoLink 805533 BrandMeister 313862 lonestarlinksystem.com — Uvalde, TX
39.0 KN5S Uvalde
KN5S AllStar
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) AllStar 41481 EchoLink 296886 — Uvalde, TX
39.0 K5DRT Uvalde
K5DRT
 443.6500 +5 none FM (analog) — Uvalde, TX
48.3 N5UMJ offline Eagle Pass
N5UMJ BM
 443.1000 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 313187 — Eagle Pass, TX
48.6 N5UMJ offline Eagle Pass
N5UMJ BM
 147.3200 in 153.3200 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 313841 — Eagle Pass, TX