N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 9:45 am CDT

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KG5JM HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2013 (13 yrs) KG5JM since 2014 · previously KF5YUL Port Aransas, TX grid EL17lt 24 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 10, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 11, 2036.

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

📝 KG5JM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 21, 2014 · what was requested

Currently held by John R MacDonald · 2 holders on record

Current holder: John R MacDonald

Held KG5JM Jun 10, 2014 → present · first licensed Oct 28, 2013 as KF5YUL · 2 licenses · FRN 0023067739

KG5JM Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 10, 2014 → expires Jun 10, 2034

Licensee
John R MacDonald

Address
Attn: John R. MacDonald
1000 Lantana Dr Unit 609
Port Aransas, TX 78373
27.8283, -97.0563 (street) · Grid EL17lt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0023067739

Previous call
KF5YUL (General)

Last granted
Mar 19, 2024

Effective
Mar 19, 2024

Last action
Mar 19, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 19, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 10, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 10, 2014 — License issued LIISS
KF5YUL Canceled Amateur Extra Oct 28, 2013 → Jun 10, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
John R MacDonald

Address
1000 Lantana Dr Unit 609
Port Aransas, TX 78373
27.8283, -97.0563 (street) · Grid EL17lt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0023067739

Last granted
Oct 28, 2013

Effective
May 7, 2014

Last action
Jun 10, 2014
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 10, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- May 7, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 28, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 28, 2013 — License issued LIISS
- Oct 28, 2013 — 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 Mar 28, 2014 → Oct 4, 2026 · 74 snapshots · as KF5YUL
John R MacDonald
1000 Lantana Dr Unit 609, Port Aransas, TX 78373
27.8283, -97.0563 (street) · Grid EL17lt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder:

Held KG5JM → Sep 17, 1997 · first licensed as KG5JM · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

KG5JM Canceled Club / other → Sep 17, 1997 (canceled)

Licensee

Address

Last granted

Effective

Last action

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 KG5JM

Vanity applications filed by KG5JM

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 21, 2014 Granted Mar 19, 2024 0006294317	KF5YUL · John R MacDonald · Amateur Extra 1000 Lantana Dr Unit 609, Port Aransas, TX 78373 27.8283, -97.0563 (street) · Grid EL17lt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.KG5JM ✓ granted 2.KI5JM available	Granted got KG5JM

Others requesting KG5JM

2 applications listed KG5JM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
May 21, 2014	Jun 8, 2014	KF5YUL · John R MacDonald · Port Aransas, TX	1	Granted
Dec 10, 2001	Dec 28, 2001	KA5UOA · Jimmy W Miller · Grenada, MS	3	Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KG5JM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KG5JM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

24 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
10.0	KF5NJQ	Portland KF5NJQ	147.3400	+0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Portland, TX
10.1	W5ICC	Ingleside W5ICC	147.2200	+0.6	TONE 173.8	FM (analog)		—	Ingleside, TX
10.1	W5ICC	Ingleside W5ICC	444.9000	+5	TONE 151.4	FM (analog) (DV,FM)		—	Ingleside, TX
18.9	K5ENT	Corpus Christi K5ENT WIRES-X	442.5750	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	WIRES-X 93666	—	Corpus Christi, TX
19.6	W5QLD	Corpus Christi W5QLD AllStar	441.3500	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 283860 AllStar 28386 BrandMeister 311020	—	Corpus Christi, TX
20.3	W5LEX	Corp USS Lexingt W5LEX IRLP	444.8500	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 907637 IRLP 4216	—	Corpus Christi, TX
20.6	N5CRP	Corpus Christi N5CRP	147.1000	+0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Corpus Christi, TX
20.9	KC5HWB	Corpus Christi KC5HWB	443.1250	+5	CC9	DMR		—	Corpus Christi, TX
20.9	WA2MCT	Corpus Christi WA2MCT	443.7000	+5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Corpus Christi, TX
20.9	WA5MPA	Corpus Christi WA5MPA	443.9500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Corpus Christi, TX
20.9	WD5FJX	Corpus Christi WD5FJX	444.3500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Corpus Christi, TX
21.8	AD5CA	Corpus Christi AD5CA CBridge-2.	441.6000	+5	CC1	DMR	CBridge-2.0 BrandMeister C-Bridge 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 17 check-ins · 14 stations	Corpus Christi, TX
23.3	K5YZZ	Taft K5YZZ	444.8000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Taft, TX
23.9	KG5DHL	Corpus Christi KG5DHL	444.1000	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Corpus Christi, TX
24.3	N5CRP	Corpus Christi N5CRP	146.8200	-0.6	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Corpus Christi, TX
33.1	KC5HWB	Violet KC5HWB CBridge-2	444.6000	+5	CC9	DMR	CBridge-2.0	—	Violet, TX
33.5	N5CRP	Corpus Christi N5CRP	146.8800	-0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Corpus Christi, TX
33.5	N5CRP	Corpus Christi N5CRP AllStar	442.2500	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 55093 AllStar 614702	—	Corpus Christi, TX
35.6	W5LCR	Refugio W5LCR AllStar	147.2000	+0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 614492 AllStar 614495 🗓 1 net	1 net · 63 check-ins · 54 stations	Refugio, TX
49.8	K1IMD	Mathis K1IMD Mixed-Mode	146.8000	-0.6	CC1	DMR	Mixed-Mode	—	Mathis, TX
19.3	W0IT offline	Corpus W0IT IRLP	446.0250	simplex	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	IRLP 3567	—	Corpus, TX
30.4	K1IMD offline	No Padre Island K1IMD IRLP	146.5500	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 4689	—	No Padre Island, TX
32.8	N5MXI offline	Corpus Christi [ N5MXI IRLP	446.9000	simplex	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7983	—	Corpus Christi [Nano-Node], TX
35.6	K5WAG offline	Refugio K5WAG	443.0500	+5	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Refugio, TX