N9TPB
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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)KD5YS HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 20, 2025.
2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Nov 13, 2017 as choice 1: granted.
Last requested Nov 13, 2017 as choice 1: granted.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload May 26, 2025 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Sep 20, 2025
Previous holder: HOUSTON H POLSON
Held KD5YS Dec 1, 2017 → Sep 19, 2023 · first licensed Jul 9, 1985 as KD0YS · 3 licenses · FRN 0003207479
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📦 Moved: Winnfield, LA → Hammond, LA
- Licensee
- HOUSTON H POLSON
- Address
- Attn: Houston H Polson
43459 Denali Dr
Hammond, LA 70403
- FRN
- 0003207479
- Previous call
- KD5YS (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Sep 19, 2023
- Effective
- Nov 20, 2025
- Last action
- Nov 20, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 20, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 19, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 19, 2023 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- HOUSTON H POLSON
- Address
- 309 ARKANSAS ST
WINNFIELD, LA 71483
- FRN
- 0003207479
- Previous call
- KD0YS (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Dec 1, 2017
- Effective
- Feb 8, 2019
- Last action
- Sep 19, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- Sep 19, 2023 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 8, 2019 — License modified LIMOD
- Dec 1, 2017 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 1, 2017 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- HOUSTON H POLSON
- Address
- Attn: Houston H Polson
309 Arkansas St
Winnfield, LA 71483
- FRN
- 0003207479
- Last granted
- Apr 17, 2015
- Effective
- Jul 12, 2016
- Last action
- Dec 1, 2017
FCC actions (10)
- Dec 1, 2017 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 12, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 17, 2015 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 4, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 21, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 7, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 22, 2005 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 19, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 28, 2001 — License modified LIMOD
- May 23, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA
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 Apr 27, 2002 → Apr 17, 2003 · 3 discs
KD0YS · Advanced · issued Dec 19, 2001, expires May 25, 2005
HOUSTON H POLSON
731 HIWAY 7, STORM LAKE, IA 50588 - Seen Nov 1, 2001 · 1 disc
KD0YS · Advanced · issued Jun 28, 2001, expires May 25, 2005
HOUSTON H. POLSON
1704 ROSE LANE, STORM LAKE, IA 50588 - Seen Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 13, 2001 · 2 discs
KD0YS · Advanced · issued May 23, 2000, expires May 25, 2005
HOUSTON H. POLSON
416 STEWART HOLLOW RD, PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662-8972 - Seen Apr 7, 1999 → May 2, 2000 · 3 discs
KD0YS · Advanced · issued Feb 17, 1999, expires May 25, 2005
HOUSTON H. POLSON
416 STEWART HOLLOW RD, PORTSMOUTH, OH 45672-8972 - Seen Oct 26, 1995 → Nov 11, 1998 · 6 discs
KD0YS · Advanced · issued May 25, 1995, expires May 25, 2005
HOUSTON H POLSON
2897 DARLA DR, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506-6053 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 12, 1995 · 4 discs
KD0YS · Advanced · issued Jul 9, 1985, expires Jul 9, 1995 · previously KA0THZ (General)
HOUSTON H POLSON
3820 COFFEY, OMAHA, NE 68123
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 11, 2026 · 3 snapshots · as N5YS
HOUSTON H POLSON
Attn: Houston H Polson
43459 Denali Dr, Hammond, LA 70403 - Seen Nov 4, 2016 → Oct 11, 2026 · 55 snapshots · as KD0YS
HOUSTON H POLSON
Attn: Houston H Polson
309 Arkansas St, Winnfield, LA 71483 - Seen May 19, 2015 → Jun 30, 2016 · 10 snapshots · as KD0YS
HOUSTON H POLSON
Attn: Houston H Polson
Unit 61304, APO, AE 09803-1304 - Seen Oct 22, 2013 → Mar 28, 2015 · 4 snapshots · as KD0YS
HOUSTON H POLSON
Attn: Houston H Polson
11220 Grouse Ln S, Hagerstown, MD 21742 - Seen Jul 26, 2012 → Apr 12, 2013 · 4 snapshots · as KD0YS
HOUSTON H POLSON
Attn: Houston H Polson
12939 Little Elliott Dr Apt 10, Hagerstown, MD 21742 - Seen May 27, 2010 → May 28, 2012 · 4 snapshots · as KD0YS
HOUSTON H POLSON
3820 Vaquero Circle South, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 - Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KD0YS
HOUSTON H POLSON
731 Hiway 7, Storm Lake, IA 50588
KD5YS 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.
- 1997 · 1 edition
KD5YS · class A
Jerry R Tempie
11536 Hoskins Rd, Richwood
1997 p.1826 - 1991 · 1 edition
KD5YS · class A
Thomas S Foster
118 Eadon Rd, Toledo, WA 98591
Winter 1991 p.816 - 1985 → 1989 · 2 editions
KD5YS · class A · later KK4ZZ
Victor L Ford
400 E 13th St Hope, AR 71801
Winter 1985 p.715, Winter 1989 p.753
Others Requesting KD5YS
1 application listed KD5YS as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | KD5YS | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 | KD0YS · HOUSTON H POLSON · Winnfield, LA | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KD5YS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KD5YS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.