N9TPB
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General class
licensed since 2016 (10 yrs)
Amarillo, TX
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 1, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 2, 2038.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 KG5NWC has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 8, 2026 · what was requested
Currently held by Lee K Bippus · 1 holder on record
Current holder: Lee K Bippus
Held KG5NWC Jun 1, 2016 → present · first licensed Jun 1, 2016 as KG5NWC · 1 license · FRN 0025630161
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- Licensee
- Lee K Bippus
- Address
- PO Box 51375
Amarillo, TX 79159
- FRN
- 0025630161
- Last granted
- Apr 29, 2026
- Effective
- Apr 29, 2026
- Last action
- Apr 29, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 29, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 1, 2016 — License modified LIMOD
- Jun 1, 2016 — License issued LIISS
- Jun 1, 2016 — 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 Jun 30, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 26 snapshots · as KG5NWC
Lee K Bippus
PO Box 51375
Amarillo, TX 79159
Vanity applications filed by KG5NWC
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 Apr 8, 2026
Award date was Apr 26, 2026
0011988774 |
KG5NWC · Lee K Bippus
· General
Attn: Lee K Bippus · PO Box 51375 · 6207 LAWRENCE BLVD APT B, Amarillo, TX 79159
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Dismissed | |
Filed Feb 10, 2026
Award date was Feb 28, 2026
0011902903 |
KG5NWC · Kirt Bippus
· General
Attn: Kirt Bippus · PO Box 51375 · Amarillo, TX 79159
|
Dismissed |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KG5NWC in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KG5NWC beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.