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, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)KB5AO HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 24, 2010.
2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Jan 24, 2010
Previous holder: JOHN W BAILEY
Held KB5AO May 10, 1988 → Jan 23, 2008
· first licensed May 10, 1988 as KB5AO
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as KB5AO, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- JOHN W BAILEY
- Address
- 1018 ROMAINE LN
HOUSTON, TX 77090
- Last granted
- Jan 23, 1998
- Effective
- Jan 23, 1998
- Last action
- Jan 26, 2010
FCC actions (1)
- Jan 26, 2010 — License expired LIEXP
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs
KB5AO · Advanced · issued Jan 23, 1998, expires Jan 23, 2008
JOHN W. BAILEY
1018 ROMAINE LN, HOUSTON, TX 77090 - Seen Apr 21, 1996 → Apr 4, 1997 · 3 discs
KB5AO · Advanced · issued May 10, 1988, expires May 10, 1998
JOHN W BAILEY
1018 ROMAINE LN, HOUSTON, TX 77090 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Oct 26, 1995 · 5 discs
KB5AO · Advanced · issued May 10, 1988, expires May 10, 1998
JOHN W BAILEY
6945 WESTGATE DR, BEAUMONT, TX 77706
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KB5AO
JOHN W BAILEY
1018 ROMAINE LN, HOUSTON, TX 77090
KB5AO 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.
- 1995 → 1997 · 2 editions
KB5AO · class A
John W Bailey
B945 W1stgat1 Dr, Beaumont, TX 77706
1995 p.907, 1997 p.943 - 1994 · 1 edition
KB5AO · class A
John W Bailey
6945 Westgate Dr, Beaumont, TX 77706
1994 p.823 - 1993 · 1 edition
KB5AO · class A
John W Bailey
B945 Westgate Dr, Beaumont, TX 77706
1993 p.779 - 1989 · 1 edition
KB5AO · class A
John W Bailey
6945 Westgate Dr, Beaumont, TX 77706
Winter 1989 p.635 - 1988 · 1 edition
KB5AO · class A
Gerald W Laska
818 E Bridge St, Wausau, WI 54401
Winter 1988 p.1173 - 1987 · 1 edition
KB5AO · class A
John Wbailey
400 Glad!vi!w Dr, Round Rock
Winter 1987 p.613 - 1986 · 1 edition
KB5AO · class A
John W Bailey
400 Gladeview Or, Round Rock, TX 78664
Winter 1986 p.603 - 1985 · 1 edition
KB5AO · class A
John W Bailey
995 Monterrey, Beaumont Tx 7770b
Winter 1985 p.604 - 1982 → 1984 · 3 editions
KB5AO · class A
John W Bailey
4705 Collier St Apt 8, Beaumont, TX 77706
Winter 1982 p.563, Winter 1983 p.580, Winter 1984 p.604 - 1980 → 1981 · 2 editions
KB5AO · class A
John W Bailey
Rt 9 Box 279, Sour Lake
Winter 1980 p.542, 1981 p.476 - 1979 · 1 edition
KB5AO · class A
John W Bailey
Rfd I·box 195c2, Beaumonl, TX 77706
Winter 1979 p.7 - None · 1 edition
KB5AO · class A
John W Bailey
4705 Collier St Apt 8, Beaumont
None p.504
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB5AO in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB5AO beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.