N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 13, 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)

KD5VE HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee
WSEF277
Active until Aug 15, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 2002 (24 yrs) KD5VE since 2023 · previously KD5REJ Laredo, TX Grid EL07gm LoTW user GMRS WSEF277 13 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 8, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 9, 2035.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload May 15, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 KD5VE has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 21, 2023 · what was requested

Currently held by VAN A EASH · 2 holders on record

Current holder: VAN A EASH

Held KD5VE Apr 8, 2023 → present · first licensed Jan 31, 2002 as KD5REJ · 2 licenses · FRN 0006281802

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

Previous holder: HENRY F HICKS

Held KD5VE Dec 8, 1987 → Aug 19, 2017 · first licensed Dec 8, 1987 as KD5VE · 1 license · FRN 0002998367
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1982 as WB5VAJ, before the FCC's online records

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.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
KD5VE 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.

Vanity Applications Filed by KD5VE

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Mar 21, 2023
Granted Apr 8, 2023
0010466750
 KD5REJ · VAN A EASH · Amateur Extra
3406 STAMFORD ST, LAREDO, TX 78043
27.5205, -99.4611 (street) · Grid EL07gm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.A5VE Never issued
2.KD5VE ✓ Granted
3.A5VAE Never issued
4.W5VAE Available
5.W5VAE Available
 Granted
got KD5VE
Filed Oct 15, 2019
Award date was Nov 2, 2019
0008817206
 KD5REJ · VAN A EASH · Amateur Extra
3406 STAMFORD ST, LAREDO, TX 78043
27.5205, -99.4611 (street) · Grid EL07gm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.A5VN Never issued
 Dismissed

Others Requesting KD5VE

1 application listed KD5VE as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #KD5VEResult
Mar 21, 2023 Apr 8, 2023 KD5REJ · VAN A EASH · LAREDO, TX 2Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KD5VE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KD5VE 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 →

MilesChannelOutputTone inOwnerLocationAccessStatus
3RP20462.675199.5 WSAH546 Laredo, TX · Jet Bowl North Area OpenOn the air
6RP17462.600— WRNQ654 Laredo, TX · College Heights South OpenOn the air

Repeaters within 50 Miles

13 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
1.4 W5LRD Laredo
W5LRD
 146.6200 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Laredo, TX
1.6 W5EVH Laredo Arpt
W5EVH AllStar
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 27161 EchoLink 4911 — Laredo, TX
1.8 KQ5O Laredo
KQ5O BM
 438.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 320815103 BrandMeister 320815105 — Laredo, TX
1.8 NV5TX Offline Laredo
NV5TX BM
 443.1000 +5 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 314298 — Laredo, TX
3.0 W5EVH Laredo
W5EVH AllStar
 146.8800 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 27162 IRLP 5380 — Laredo, TX
3.0 W5EVH Laredo
W5EVH AllStar
 147.1200 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 27160 EchoLink 513182 IRLP 5380 — Laredo, TX
3.0 W5EVH Laredo
W5EVH AllStar
 444.0000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 28054 — Laredo, TX
3.1 N5PKL Laredo
N5PKL WIRES-X
 441.3750 +5 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 43154 — Laredo, TX
3.2 KG5CKR Laredo
KG5CKR BM
 442.1750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311588 — Laredo, TX
3.2 KE5WFB Laredo
KE5WFB
 440.6000 +5 none D-STAR — Laredo, TX
3.7 W5LRD Offline Laredo
W5LRD BM
 442.1750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312374 — Laredo, TX
6.2 no call listed Nuevo Laredo
Tamaulipas
 147.3100 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
30.2 KE5NL Oilton
KE5NL AllStar
 146.8600 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 28178 EchoLink 267931 AllStar 28184 — Oilton, TX