🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 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
KG5BB HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 6, 2005.
2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees 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 Apr 6, 2005
Previous holder: DONALD H CROTSENBURG
Held KG5BB Mar 25, 1997 → Apr 5, 2003
· first licensed Mar 25, 1997 as KG5BB
· 3 licenses · FRN 0008628950
W5KG
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
May 26, 2004 → Feb 6, 2024 (canceled)
Licensee DONALD H CROTSENBURG
Address Attn: Donald H Crotsenburg 102 Lexington Ave WHITEHOUSE, TX 75791
32.2217, -95.2207 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM22jf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0008628950
Previous call NI5W
Last granted Mar 6, 2014
Effective Mar 6, 2014
Last action Jan 7, 2026
FCC actions (6)
Jan 7, 2026 — Record corrected COR Jan 7, 2026 — Record corrected COR Mar 6, 2014 — License renewed LIREN Jul 7, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA May 26, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 26, 2004 — License issued LIISS
NI5W
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Apr 5, 2003 → May 26, 2004 (canceled)
Licensee DONALD H CROTSENBURG
Address PO Box 302 WHITEHOUSE, TX 75791
32.2217, -95.2207 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM22jf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0008628950
Previous call KG5BB
Last granted Apr 5, 2003
Effective Apr 5, 2003
Last action May 26, 2004
FCC actions (3)
May 26, 2004 — License canceled LICAN Apr 5, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 5, 2003 — License issued LIISS
KG5BB
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Mar 25, 1997 → Apr 5, 2003 (canceled)
Licensee DONALD H CROTSENBURG
Address PO Box 302 WHITEHOUSE, TX 75791
32.2217, -95.2207 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM22jf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0008628950
Last granted Mar 25, 1997
Effective Mar 25, 1997
Last action Apr 5, 2003
FCC actions (1)
Apr 5, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Mar 28, 2014 → Oct 4, 2026 · 38 snapshots · as W5KG
DONALD H CROTSENBURG
Attn: Donald H Crotsenburg 102 Lexington Ave, WHITEHOUSE, TX 75791
32.2217, -95.2207 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM22jf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 96 snapshots · as KG5BB
DONALD H CROTSENBURG
PO Box 302 WHITEHOUSE, TX 75791
32.2217, -95.2207 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM22jf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 22, 2013 · 10 snapshots · as W5KG
DONALD H CROTSENBURG
Attn: Donald H Crotsenburg 102 Lexington, WHITEHOUSE, TX 75791
32.2217, -95.2207 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM22jf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Others requesting KG5BB
3 applications listed KG5BB as a choice, newest first.
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KG5BB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KG5BB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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