🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:45 am CDT · next update today 7:15 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
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Also a GMRS licensee
Active until Jun 24, 2035 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Technician class
licensed since 2026
KJ5ALX since 2026 · previously KJ5PLU
Pryor, OK
GMRS WSIV377
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 16, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 17, 2038.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
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KJ5ALX has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 28, 2026 ·
what was requested
Currently held by Frank T Hudson
· 2 holders on record
Current holder: Frank T Hudson
Held KJ5ALX Jun 16, 2026 → present
· first licensed Apr 9, 2026 as KJ5PLU
· 2 licenses · FRN 0037184421
KJ5ALX
Active
Technician · vanity
Jun 16, 2026 → expires Jun 16, 2036
Licensee Frank T Hudson
Address Attn: Thomas Hudson PO Box 487 Pryor, OK 74362
FRN 0037184421
Previous call KJ5PLU
Last granted Jun 16, 2026
Effective Jun 16, 2026
Last action Jun 17, 2026
FCC actions (2)
Jun 16, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jun 16, 2026 — License issued LIISS
KJ5PLU
Canceled
Technician
Apr 9, 2026 → Jun 16, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee Frank T Hudson
Address PO Box 487 Pryor, OK 74362
FRN 0037184421
Last granted Apr 9, 2026
Effective Apr 10, 2026
Last action Jun 16, 2026
FCC actions (5)
Jun 16, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Apr 10, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA Apr 10, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA Apr 9, 2026 — License issued LIISS Apr 9, 2026 — 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 Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 4 snapshots · as KJ5PLU
Frank T Hudson
PO Box 487 Pryor, OK 74362
Previous holder: MIRCEA R IONESCU
Held KJ5ALX Apr 1, 2023 → May 23, 2023
· first licensed Apr 1, 2023 as KJ5ALX
· 2 licenses · FRN 0033593633
W6XXX
Active
General · vanity
May 23, 2023 → expires May 23, 2033
Licensee MIRCEA R IONESCU
Address PO BOX 803703 DALLAS, TX 75380
FRN 0033593633
Previous call KJ5ALX (Technician)
Last granted May 23, 2023
Effective May 23, 2023
Last action May 23, 2023
FCC actions (2)
May 23, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT May 23, 2023 — License issued LIISS
KJ5ALX
Canceled
General
Apr 1, 2023 → May 23, 2023 (canceled)
Licensee MIRCEA R IONESCU
Address PO Box 803703 DALLAS, TX 75380
FRN 0033593633
Last granted Apr 1, 2023
Effective May 2, 2023
Last action Jun 17, 2026
FCC actions (6)
May 23, 2023 — License canceled LICAN May 2, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA Apr 25, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA Apr 24, 2023 — License modified LIMOD Apr 1, 2023 — License issued LIISS Apr 1, 2023 — 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 KJ5ALX
MIRCEA R IONESCU
PO Box 803703 DALLAS, TX 75380
Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as W6XXX
MIRCEA R IONESCU
PO BOX 803703, DALLAS, TX 75380
Vanity applications filed by KJ5ALX
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 28, 2026
Granted Jun 16, 2026
0012051363
KJ5PLU · Frank T Hudson
· Technician
Attn: Thomas Hudson · PO Box 487 · Pryor, OK 74362
Granted
Filed May 3, 2023
Granted May 23, 2023
0010514194
KJ5ALX · MIRCEA R IONESCU
· General
PO BOX 803703, DALLAS, TX 75380
Granted
Others requesting KJ5ALX
2 applications listed KJ5ALX as a choice, newest first.
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KJ5ALX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KJ5ALX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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