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

KB5AS HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 20, 2019.

2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Mar 15, 2008 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 2 holders on record · available since May 20, 2019

Previous holder: KENNETH W BANKSTON

Held KB5AS Jun 25, 2016 → May 19, 2017 · first licensed Mar 24, 1995 as NW5R · 8 licenses · FRN 0002463693

📦 Moved: Magnolia, TX → Clinton, MS

AJ5S Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 27, 2019 → expires Jul 27, 2029

Licensee
KENNETH W BANKSTON

Address
705 TANGLEWOOD DR
CLINTON, MS 39056-4049
32.3426, -90.3085 (street) · Grid EM42ui · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002512903

Previous call
W5VMA (Advanced)

Last granted
Jul 27, 2019

Effective
Jul 27, 2019

Last action
Jul 27, 2019
FCC actions (2)
- Jul 27, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 27, 2019 — License issued LIISS
NW5R Active Amateur Extra · vanity May 19, 2017 → expires May 19, 2027

Licensee
John A Shaddix Jr

Address
Attn: Art Shaddix
6315-B FM-1488 Rd #130
Magnolia, TX 77354
30.2330, -95.4904 (street) · Grid EM20gf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002463693

Previous call
KB5AS (General)

Last granted
May 19, 2017

Effective
May 19, 2017

Last action
Jun 14, 2022
FCC actions (2)
- May 19, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 19, 2017 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Clinton, MS → Magnolia, TX

KB5AS Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 25, 2016 → May 19, 2017 (canceled)

Licensee
John A Shaddix Jr

Address
Attn: Art Shaddix
6315-B FM-1488 Rd #130
Magnolia, TX 77354
30.2330, -95.4904 (street) · Grid EM20gf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002463693

Previous call
KB6MNQ (General)

Last granted
Jun 25, 2016

Effective
Jun 25, 2016

Last action
May 19, 2017
FCC actions (3)
- May 19, 2017 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 25, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 25, 2016 — License issued LIISS
W5VMA Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 28, 2015 → Jul 27, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
KENNETH W BANKSTON

Address
705 TANGLEWOOD DR
CLINTON, MS 39056-4049
32.3426, -90.3085 (street) · Grid EM42ui · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002512903

Previous call
NW5R (Advanced)

Last granted
Apr 28, 2015

Effective
Apr 28, 2015

Last action
Jul 27, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 27, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 28, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 28, 2015 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Magnolia, TX → Clinton, MS

NW5R Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Oct 10, 2007 → Apr 28, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
KENNETH W BANKSTON

Address
705 TANGLEWOOD DR
CLINTON, MS 39056-4049
32.3426, -90.3085 (street) · Grid EM42ui · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002463693

Previous call
W5KWB (Advanced)

Last granted
Oct 10, 2007

Effective
Apr 14, 2015

Last action
Jun 14, 2022
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 28, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 14, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 10, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 10, 2007 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Clinton, MS → Magnolia, TX

KB6MNQ Canceled Amateur Extra Jun 1, 2000 → Jun 25, 2016 (canceled)

Licensee
John A Shaddix Jr

Address
6315-B FM-1488 Rd #130
Magnolia, TX 77354
30.2330, -95.4904 (street) · Grid EM20gf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002463693

Last granted
Mar 4, 2016

Effective
Mar 9, 2016

Last action
Jun 25, 2016
FCC actions (8)
- Jun 25, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 9, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 8, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 8, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 4, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 12, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 9, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 1, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
📦 Moved: Norman, OK → Clinton, MS

W5KWB Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity May 28, 1998 → Oct 10, 2007 (canceled)

Licensee
KENNETH W BANKSTON

Address
705 TANGLEWOOD DR
CLINTON, MS 39056-4049
32.3426, -90.3085 (street) · Grid EM42ui · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002512903

Last granted
May 28, 1998

Effective
May 28, 1998

Last action
Oct 10, 2007
FCC actions (1)
- Oct 10, 2007 — License canceled LICAN
NW5R Expired Amateur Extra Mar 24, 1995 → Mar 24, 2005 (expired)

Licensee
RON G MONK

Address
9803 FRANKLIN RD
NORMAN, OK 73071
35.2371, -97.4079 (ZIP center) · Grid EM15hf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002463693

Last granted
Mar 24, 1995

Effective
Mar 24, 1995

Last action
Jun 14, 2022
FCC actions (1)
- Mar 27, 2007 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

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

Seen Mar 16, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 73 snapshots · as KB6MNQ
John A Shaddix Jr
6315-B FM-1488 Rd #130, Magnolia, TX 77354
30.2330, -95.4904 (street) · Grid EM20gf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 143 snapshots · as W5KWB
KENNETH W BANKSTON
705 TANGLEWOOD DR, CLINTON, MS 39056-4049
32.3426, -90.3085 (street) · Grid EM42ui · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as NW5R
RON G MONK
9803 FRANKLIN RD, NORMAN, OK 73071
35.2371, -97.4079 (ZIP center) · Grid EM15hf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Jul 26, 2012 → Feb 26, 2016 · 16 snapshots · as KB6MNQ
John A Shaddix Jr
Attn: John A. Shaddix, Jr.
PO Box 130
6315-B FM-1488, Conroe, TX 77384
30.2338, -95.4958 (ZIP center) · Grid EM20gf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → May 28, 2012 · 4 snapshots · as KB6MNQ
John A Shaddix Jr
14205 Horseshoe Bend, Conroe, TX 77384
30.2338, -95.4958 (ZIP center) · Grid EM20gf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KB6MNQ
JOHN A SHADDIX JR
2003 WOERNER RD, HOUSTON, TX 77090-1095
30.0090, -95.4396 (ZIP center) · Grid EM20ga · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: Milton R Garb

Held KB5AS Mar 10, 1998 → Sep 23, 2003 · first licensed Mar 10, 1998 as KB5AS · 3 licenses · FRN 0009529660

N6MG Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 21, 2012 → expires Jan 21, 2032

Licensee
Milton R Garb

Address
1426 Delamere Dr
Rowland Heights, CA 91748-2429
33.9894, -117.8734 (street) · Grid DM13bx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0009529660

Previous call
W6QE (Advanced)

Last granted
Jan 13, 2022

Effective
Jan 13, 2022

Last action
Jan 13, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 13, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Jan 21, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 21, 2012 — License issued LIISS
W6QE Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Sep 23, 2003 → Jan 21, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
Milton R Garb

Address
1426 Delamere Dr
Rowland Heights, CA 91748-2429
33.9894, -117.8734 (street) · Grid DM13bx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0009529660

Previous call
KB5AS (Advanced)

Last granted
Sep 23, 2003

Effective
Sep 23, 2003

Last action
May 20, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 21, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 23, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 23, 2003 — License issued LIISS
KB5AS Canceled Amateur Extra Mar 10, 1998 → Sep 23, 2003 (canceled)

Licensee
Milton R Garb

Address
1426 Delamere Dr
Rowland Heights, CA 91748-2429
33.9894, -117.8734 (street) · Grid DM13bx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0009529660

Last granted
Mar 10, 1998

Effective
Sep 2, 2003

Last action
Sep 23, 2003
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 23, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 2, 2003 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 2, 2003 — FCC action LITIN

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 · 140 snapshots · as KB5AS
Milton R Garb
1426 Delamere Dr, Rowland Heights, CA 91748-2429
33.9894, -117.8734 (street) · Grid DM13bx · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

Others requesting KB5AS

5 applications listed KB5AS as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Dec 17, 2025	Jan 4, 2026	KF5QWJ · Allen E Scott · Bryant, AR	3	Granted
Apr 15, 2019	May 3, 2019	AG5MY · Gerald Cooper · Longview, TX	19	Granted
Apr 15, 2019	May 3, 2019	AG5MY · Gerald Cooper · Longview, TX	1	Granted
Jun 7, 2016	Jun 25, 2016	KB6MNQ · John A Shaddix Jr · Magnolia, TX	1	Granted
Dec 3, 2015	Dec 21, 2015	KG5KPI · Anna R Stutzman · Greenville, TX	3	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB5AS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB5AS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.