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

KB5JK HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2001 (25 yrs) KB5JK since 2016 · previously N8JQZ Gateway, AR

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 18, 2026. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 19, 2028.

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

📝 KB5JK has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 31, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by Jack W Koelbl · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Jack W Koelbl

Held KB5JK Jun 18, 2016 → present · first licensed May 22, 2001 as N8JQZ · 2 licenses · FRN 0004386389

KB5JK Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 18, 2016 → expires Jun 18, 2026

Licensee
Jack W Koelbl

Address
PO Box 150
GATEWAY, AR 72733

FRN
0004386389

Previous call
N8JQZ (General)

Last granted
Jun 18, 2016

Effective
Jun 18, 2016

Last action
Jun 18, 2016
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 18, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 18, 2016 — License issued LIISS
N8JQZ Canceled Amateur Extra May 22, 2001 → Jun 18, 2016 (canceled)

Licensee
Jack W Koelbl

Address
PO Box 150
GATEWAY, AR 72733

FRN
0004386389

Last granted
May 3, 2011

Effective
May 8, 2012

Last action
Jun 18, 2016
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 18, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- May 8, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 3, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 9, 2005 — License modified LIMOD
- May 22, 2001 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen May 28, 2012 → Oct 4, 2026 · 70 snapshots · as N8JQZ
Jack W Koelbl
PO Box 150
GATEWAY, AR 72733
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 10, 2011 · 4 snapshots · as N8JQZ
JACK W KOELBL
1131 MATTERHORN DR, REYNOLDSBURG, OH 43068
39.9562, -82.7847 (ZIP center) · Grid EM89ow · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: JAMES F STONE

Held KB5JK May 24, 1994 → May 24, 2004 · first licensed May 24, 1994 as KB5JK · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

KB5JK Expired Advanced May 24, 1994 → May 24, 2004 (expired)

Licensee
JAMES F STONE

Address
5703 GOMER PYLE DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
29.5253, -98.6044 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09qm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Last granted
May 24, 1994

Effective
May 24, 1994

Last action
May 25, 2006
FCC actions (1)
- May 25, 2006 — License expired LIEXP

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 · 48 snapshots · as KB5JK
JAMES F STONE
5703 GOMER PYLE DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
29.5253, -98.6044 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09qm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by KB5JK

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 May 31, 2016 Granted Jun 18, 2016 0007284591	N8JQZ · Jack W Koelbl · Amateur Extra PO Box 150 · GATEWAY, AR 72733	1.WP5M available 2.KD5K held 3.W5QI held 4.KB5JK ✓ granted 5.NQ5M held 6.WB5JK	Granted got KB5JK

Others requesting KB5JK

1 application listed KB5JK as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
May 31, 2016	Jun 18, 2016	N8JQZ · Jack W Koelbl · GATEWAY, AR	4	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KB5JK in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KB5JK beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.