N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 9, 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

KD5TN HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRXX233

Active until Jul 7, 2033 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Advanced class licensed since 1991 (35 yrs) KD5TN since 2014 · previously KI5PO Grapeland, TX Grid EM21gm Active on 1 net GMRS WRXX233 49 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 11, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 12, 2036.

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

📝 KD5TN has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 29, 2014 · what was requested

Currently held by WILLIAM T NIVENS · 2 holders on record

🗓 Active on 1 net · last heard Sep 3, 2026

Current holder: WILLIAM T NIVENS

Held KD5TN Jun 17, 2014 → present · first licensed Apr 30, 1991 as KI5PO · 2 licenses · FRN 0004731956

📦 Moved: Mexia, TX → Grapeland, TX

KD5TN Active Advanced · vanity Jun 17, 2014 → expires Jul 11, 2034

Licensee
WILLIAM T NIVENS

Address
801 El Camino Dr.
Grapeland, TX 75844
31.5040, -95.4688 (street) · Grid EM21gm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0004731956

Previous call
KI5PO (General)

Last granted
Jul 11, 2024

Effective
Jul 11, 2024

Last action
Jul 11, 2024
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 11, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 11, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 17, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 17, 2014 — License issued LIISS
KI5PO Canceled Advanced Apr 30, 1991 → Jun 17, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
WILLIAM T NIVENS

Address
837 KRISKER
MEXIA, TX 76667
31.6571, -96.4654 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11sp · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0004731956

Last granted
Mar 25, 2011

Effective
Mar 25, 2011

Last action
Jun 17, 2014
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 17, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 25, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 13, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 17, 2001 — FCC action LITIN
- Apr 17, 2001 — License renewed LIREN

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 Nov 1, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 4 discs
KI5PO · Advanced · issued Apr 17, 2001, expires Apr 30, 2011 · previously KB5LTB
WILLIAM T. NIVENS
717 HIGHLAND, PALESTINE, TX 75801
Seen Nov 11, 1998 → Apr 13, 2001 · 6 discs
KI5PO · Advanced · issued Aug 11, 1998, expires Apr 30, 2001
WILLIAM T. NIVENS
717 HIGHLAND, PALESTINE, TX 75801
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Mar 9, 1998 · 9 discs
KI5PO · Advanced · issued Apr 30, 1991, expires Apr 30, 2001 · previously KB5LTB (General)
WILLIAM T NIVENS
267 BRIERWOOD BAY, FRANKSTON, TX 75763

Address history

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

Seen Sep 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 10 snapshots · as KD5TN
WILLIAM T NIVENS
801 El Camino Dr., Grapeland, TX 75844
31.5040, -95.4688 (street) · Grid EM21gm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as KI5PO
WILLIAM T NIVENS
837 KRISKER, MEXIA, TX 76667
31.6571, -96.4654 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11sp · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 16, 2015 → Jul 1, 2024 · 21 snapshots · as KD5TN
WILLIAM T NIVENS
801 El Camino Road, Grapeland, TX 75844
31.5253, -95.4229 (ZIP center) · Grid EM21gm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KI5PO
WILLIAM T NIVENS
717 HIGHLAND, PALESTINE, TX 75801
31.7419, -95.5512 (ZIP center) · Grid EM21fr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: ROBERT I LE ROY

Held KD5TN May 30, 1989 → Feb 23, 2009 · first licensed May 30, 1989 as KD5TN · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1983 as N5EVW, before the FCC's online records

KD5TN Expired Advanced May 30, 1989 → Feb 23, 2009 (expired)

Licensee
ROBERT I LE ROY

Address
13761 JOHN LEE RD
BILOXI, MS 39532-9655
30.5010, -88.9756 (ZIP center) · Grid EM50mm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Last granted
Feb 23, 1999

Effective
Feb 23, 1999

Last action
Feb 24, 2011
FCC actions (1)
- Feb 24, 2011 — License expired LIEXP

Callbook Records, 1993–2003

Seen Apr 7, 1999 → Apr 17, 2003 · 9 discs
KD5TN · Advanced · issued Feb 23, 1999, expires Feb 23, 2009
ROBERT I. LE ROY
13761 JOHN LEE RD, BILOXI, MS 39532-9655
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Nov 11, 1998 · 10 discs
KD5TN · Advanced · issued May 30, 1989, expires May 30, 1999 · previously N5EVW (Technician)
ROBERT I LE ROY
13761 JOHN LEE RD, BILOXI, MS 39532

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 KD5TN
ROBERT I LE ROY
13761 JOHN LEE RD, BILOXI, MS 39532-9655
30.5010, -88.9756 (ZIP center) · Grid EM50mm · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

KD5TN 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.

1991 → 1994 · 3 editions
KD5TN · class A
Robert I Le Roy
13761 John Lee Rd, Biloxi, MS 39531
Winter 1991 p.806, 1993 p.897, 1994 p.943
1988 · 1 edition
KD5TN · class A
Robert 1 Le Roy
Rt 1 Sox 746-D, Biloxi, MS 39532
Winter 1988 p.727
1985 → 1986 · 2 editions
KD5TN · class A
Robert I Le Roy
Rt I Box 74b-D, Biloxi, MS 39532
Winter 1985 p.700, Winter 1986 p.696
1984 · 1 edition
KD5TN · class A
Robert I Le Roy
Rt L Box 740-0, Biloxi, MS 39532
Winter 1984 p.700

Vanity Applications Filed by KD5TN

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 29, 2014 Granted Jul 11, 2024 0006304046	KI5PO · WILLIAM T NIVENS · Advanced 837 KRISKER, MEXIA, TX 76667 31.6571, -96.4654 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11sp · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.KD5TN ✓ Granted	Granted got KD5TN

Others Requesting KD5TN

1 application listed KD5TN as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	KD5TN	Result
May 29, 2014	Jun 16, 2014	KI5PO · WILLIAM T NIVENS · MEXIA, TX	1	Granted	Granted this call

Nets

Net	When	Frequency	Role	Times	Last
Texas State DMR Net	Wed 7:15 PM · Wed 7:30 PM CT	3148	Checked in	1	2026-09-03

From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KD5TN in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KD5TN beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles

2 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
13	RP21	462.700	123.0	WRCW322	Crockett, TX	Open	On the air
20	RP19	462.650	118.8	WRTY258	Palestine, TX	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 Miles

49 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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 · 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)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
14.1	N5ZUA	Crockett N5ZUA AllStar	444.2250	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 29494 🗓 1 net	1 net · 108 check-ins · 79 stations	Crockett, TX
43.7	WB5YJL	Fairfield WB5YJL	145.1100	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 34 check-ins · 13 stations	Fairfield, TX
25.4	W5IRP	Alto W5IRP	146.9800	-0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations	Alto, TX
45.1	W5IRP	Lufkin W5IRP AllStar	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 54643 🗓 1 net	1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations	Lufkin, TX
45.1	W5IRP	Lufkin W5IRP	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)	🗓 1 net	1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations	Lufkin, TX
20.2	WB4WXD	Palestine Texas WB4WXD C-Bridge	444.6000	+5	CC1	DMR	C-Bridge 🗓 1 net	1 net · 8 check-ins · 7 stations	Palestine, Texas, TX
45.1	K5RKJ	Lufkin K5RKJ	147.2600	+0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets	Lufkin, TX
12.9	W5DLC	Crockett W5DLC	145.3100	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Crockett, TX
12.9	WA5EC	Crockett WA5EC	146.7000	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Crockett, TX
12.9	KG5OKB	Crockett KG5OKB	440.3500	+5	CC9	DMR		—	Crockett, TX
12.9	WB5UGT	Crockett WB5UGT	444.2250	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Crockett, TX
12.9	WA5FCL	Crockett WA5FCL	443.6000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Crockett, TX
18.2	K5PAL	Palestine K5PAL	147.1400	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Palestine, TX
20.1	KR5Q	Palestine KR5Q	145.4900	-0.6	TONE 136.5	FM (analog)		—	Palestine, TX
20.1	KR5Q	Palestine KR5Q	146.7400	-0.6	TONE 136.5	FM (analog)		—	Palestine, TX
20.1	KR5Q	Palestine KR5Q	442.3750	+5	TONE 136.5	FM (analog)		—	Palestine, TX
20.1	K5PAL	Palestine NALCOM K5PAL	444.6000	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Palestine, TX
20.2	W5DLC	Palestine W5DLC	147.0800	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Palestine, TX
20.2	W5DLC	Palestine W5DLC	147.1400	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Palestine, TX
22.7	KB5VQG	Maydelle KB5VQG	147.0200	+0.6	TONE 136.5	FM (analog)		—	Maydelle, TX
27.5	W5ETX	Rusk W5ETX	146.9200	-0.6	TONE 136.5	FM (analog)		—	Rusk, TX
27.5	KA5AEP	Rusk KA5AEP	147.0400	+0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Rusk, TX
31.2	K5PAL	Palestine K5PAL	147.0800	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Palestine, TX
33.8	W5JVL	Jacksonville W5JVL	146.8000	-0.6	TSQL 136.5	FM (analog)		—	Jacksonville, FL
33.8	KR5Q	Jacksonville KR5Q	145.4300	-0.6	TONE 136.5	FM (analog)		—	Jacksonville, TX
33.8	K5JVL	Jacksonville K5JVL	146.8000	-0.6	TONE 136.5	FM (analog)		—	Jacksonville, TX
33.8	K5JVL	Jacksonville K5JVL	444.5250	+5	TONE 136.5	FM (analog)		—	Jacksonville, TX
34.5	K3WIV	Centerville K3WIV	145.2100	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Centerville, TX
34.5	KD0RW	Centerville KD0RW	147.3000	+0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Centerville, TX
34.5	K3WIV	Centerville K3WIV	442.7750	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Centerville, TX
34.5	K3WIV	Centerville K3WIV	442.9750	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Centerville, TX
34.6	KF5MQZ	Centerville KF5MQZ	147.3800	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Centerville, TX
34.8	WD5EMS	Buffalo Wtr WD5EMS WIRES-X	444.2500	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 62824	—	Buffalo, TX
34.8	AI5OX	Fairfield AI5OX EchoLink	145.1100	-0.6	TONE 146.2	FM (analog)	EchoLink 284480	—	Fairfield, TX
35.1	K3WIV	Centerville I-45 K3WIV	145.4500	-0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Centerville, TX
35.1	N5HLC	Centerville N5HLC	146.7800	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Centerville, TX
35.1	W5UOK	Buffalo W5UOK AllStar	147.2800	+0.6	TONE 146.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 27930 IRLP 7586	—	Buffalo, TX
38.9	N5ESP	Trinity N5ESP	145.3300	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Trinity, TX
38.9	N5ESP	Trinity N5ESP	444.9250	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Trinity, TX
45.1	KD5TD	Lufkin KD5TD	53.7100	-1	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Lufkin, TX
45.1	KD5TD	Lufkin KD5TD	145.3700	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Lufkin, TX
45.1	KD5TD	Lufkin KD5TD	444.9000	+5	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Lufkin, TX
45.1	KE5CJE Offline	Lufkin KE5CJE BM	440.7250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314807	—	Lufkin, TX
45.1	KB5LS Offline	Lufkin KB5LS	444.5750	+5	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Lufkin, TX
46.0	AK5G	Freestone AK5G	441.8250	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Freestone, TX
47.8	W5HVL	Huntsville Sam W5HVL WIRES-X	146.6400	-0.6		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 60775	—	Huntsville, TX
48.1	W5NAC	Nacogdoches W5NAC	146.8400	-0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Nacogdoches, TX
48.4	W5NAC	Nacogdoches W5NAC	147.3200	+0.6	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Nacogdoches, TX
48.4	W5NAC	Nacogdoches W5NAC	444.0500	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Nacogdoches, TX