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

KF5JRW HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 29, 2023.

2x3 call: any licensee can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Jan 29, 2023

Previous holder: Thomas L Kesterson

Held KF5JRW Jan 28, 2011 → Jan 28, 2021 · first licensed Jan 28, 2011 as KF5JRW · 2 licenses · FRN 0020558227

📦 Moved: Carlsbad, NM → Longview, TX

KJ5EVT Active Amateur Extra Mar 2, 2024 → expires Mar 2, 2034

Licensee
Thomas L Kesterson

Address
716 Cove Pl
Longview, TX 75604
32.5141, -94.7761 (street) · Grid EM22om · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0020558227

Last granted
Mar 2, 2024

Effective
Aug 22, 2024

Last action
Aug 22, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 22, 2024 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 2, 2024 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 2, 2024 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
KF5JRW Expired Amateur Extra Jan 28, 2011 → Jan 28, 2021 (expired)

Licensee
Thomas L Kesterson

Address
609 Lakeside Dr
Carlsbad, NM 88220
32.3149, -104.4200 (ZIP center) · Grid DM72sh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0020558227

Last granted
Jan 28, 2011

Effective
Apr 17, 2017

Last action
Jan 31, 2023
FCC actions (5)
- Jan 31, 2023 — License expired LIEXP
- Apr 17, 2017 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 22, 2016 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 28, 2011 — License issued LIISS
- Jan 28, 2011 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as KJ5EVT
Thomas L Kesterson
716 Cove Pl, Longview, TX 75604
32.5141, -94.7761 (street) · Grid EM22om · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Jun 30, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 26 snapshots · as KF5JRW
Thomas L Kesterson
609 Lakeside Dr, Carlsbad, NM 88220
32.3149, -104.4200 (ZIP center) · Grid DM72sh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Mar 16, 2016 · 20 snapshots · as KF5JRW
Thomas L Kesterson
1028 N 6th St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
32.3149, -104.4200 (ZIP center) · Grid DM72sh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Others requesting KF5JRW

1 application listed KF5JRW as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jul 1, 2026	Jul 19, 2026	KM7GVD · James R Wagner Jr · Buckeye, AZ	6	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KF5JRW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KF5JRW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.