🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 14, 2026) · next update today 8:30 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)
KC5AFW HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 5, 2015.
2x3 call: any licensee can request it.
No pending applications list it.
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 KC5AFW
· Technician · issued Jul 8, 1997, expires May 4, 2003
GALEN D. JOHNSON
554 E PANCAKE, LIBERAL, KS 67901
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs KC5AFW
· Technician · issued May 4, 1993, expires May 4, 2003
GALEN D JOHNSON
7101 WOLFLIN 1702, AMARILLO, TX 79106
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 KC5AFW
GALEN D JOHNSON
8111 MEADOW APT 105, DALLAS, TX 75231
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.
1994 → 1997 · 3 editions KC5AFW · class T
Galen D Johnson 7101 Wolflin 1702, Amarillo, TX 79106 1994 p.821, 1995 p.904, 1997 p.941
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KC5AFW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KC5AFW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.