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

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KK5ROB HAM

General class licensed since 2015 (11 yrs) KK5ROB since 2015 · previously KG5GBM Alpine, TX

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 24, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 25, 2037.

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

📝 KK5ROB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 27, 2015 · what was requested

Currently held by Robin S Ritchie · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Robin S Ritchie

Held KK5ROB Mar 17, 2015 → present · first licensed Feb 27, 2015 as KG5GBM · 2 licenses · FRN 0024320384

KK5ROB Active General · vanity Mar 17, 2015 → expires May 24, 2035

Licensee
Robin S Ritchie

Address
PO Box 990
Alpine, TX 79831

FRN
0024320384

Previous call
KG5GBM (Technician)

Last granted
May 24, 2025

Effective
May 24, 2025

Last action
May 24, 2025
FCC actions (4)
- May 24, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 27, 2015 — License modified LIMOD
- Mar 17, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 17, 2015 — License issued LIISS
KG5GBM Canceled Technician Feb 27, 2015 → Mar 17, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
Robin S Ritchie

Address
PO Box 990
Alpine, TX 79831

FRN
0024320384

Last granted
Feb 27, 2015

Effective
Feb 27, 2015

Last action
Mar 17, 2015
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 17, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 27, 2015 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 27, 2015 — 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, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 72 snapshots · as KG5GBM
Robin S Ritchie
PO Box 990
Alpine, TX 79831

Vanity applications filed by KK5ROB

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 Feb 27, 2015 Granted May 24, 2025 0006688506	KG5GBM · Robin S Ritchie · Technician PO Box 990 · Alpine, TX 79831	1.A5ROB 2.KK5ROB ✓ granted 3.K5RSR available 4.N5RSR held 5.W5RSR held	Granted got KK5ROB

Others requesting KK5ROB

2 applications listed KK5ROB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Feb 27, 2015	Mar 17, 2015	KG5GBM · Robin S Ritchie · Alpine, TX	2	Granted
Feb 11, 2010	Mar 1, 2010	KF5EWU · Robert T Hercules · El Paso, TX	5	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KK5ROB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KK5ROB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.