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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WIKS5TX HAM
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 2009 (17 yrs)
KS5TX since 2015 · previously KF5EJX
Wichita Falls, TX
grid EM03rv
LoTW user
31 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 10, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 11, 2037.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Sep 28, 2013 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 KS5TX has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 22, 2015 · what was requested
Currently held by Jason M Shell · 2 holders on record
Current holder: Jason M Shell
Held KS5TX Oct 10, 2015 → present · first licensed Dec 23, 2009 as KF5EJX · 2 licenses · FRN 0019440973
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📦 Moved: Knippa, TX → Wichita Falls, TX
- Licensee
- Jason M Shell
- Address
- 3919 Barnett Rd Apt 613
Wichita Falls, TX 76310
- FRN
- 0019440973
- Previous call
- KF5EJX (General)
- Last granted
- Jul 15, 2025
- Effective
- Jul 15, 2025
- Last action
- Jul 15, 2025
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 15, 2025 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 14, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 10, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 10, 2015 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Jason M Shell
- Address
- PO Box 292
104 1st street
Knippa, TX 78870
- FRN
- 0019440973
- Last granted
- Dec 23, 2009
- Effective
- Sep 19, 2015
- Last action
- Oct 10, 2015
FCC actions (7)
- Oct 10, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 19, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 12, 2013 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 11, 2010 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 1, 2010 — License modified LIMOD
- Dec 23, 2009 — License issued LIISS
- Dec 23, 2009 — 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 Nov 4, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 25 snapshots · as KS5TX
Jason M Shell
3919 Barnett Rd Apt 613, Wichita Falls, TX 76310 - Seen Oct 22, 2013 → Oct 4, 2026 · 45 snapshots · as KF5EJX
Jason M Shell
PO Box 292
104 1st street, Knippa, TX 78870 - Seen May 27, 2010 → Apr 12, 2013 · 8 snapshots · as KF5EJX
Jason M Shell
50 Gibson Ln, Uvalde, TX 78801
Previous holder: Coyote Amateur Radio Club
Held KS5TX Apr 17, 2012 → Sep 21, 2013 · first licensed Feb 2, 2009 as KE5YZA · 3 licenses · FRN 0018475871
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📦 Moved: Uvalde, TX → Brackettville, TX
- Licensee
- Coyote Amateur Radio Club
- Address
- Attn: G. Erik Janssens
PO Box 1074
Brackettville, TX 78832
- FRN
- 0018475871
- Previous call
- KS5TX
- Trustee
- K5WW
- Last granted
- Mar 5, 2024
- Effective
- Mar 5, 2024
- Last action
- Mar 18, 2024
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 5, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 6, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 21, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 21, 2013 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Coyote Amateur Radio Club
- Address
- Attn: G. Erik Janssens
1025 Garner Field Rd
Uvalde, TX 78801
- FRN
- 0018475871
- Previous call
- KE5YZA
- Trustee
- K5WW
- Last granted
- Apr 17, 2012
- Effective
- May 1, 2012
- Last action
- Sep 21, 2013
FCC actions (4)
- Sep 21, 2013 — License canceled LICAN
- May 1, 2012 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 17, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 17, 2012 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Coyote Amateur Radio Club
- Address
- 1025 Garner Field Rd
Uvalde, TX 78801
- FRN
- 0018475871
- Trustee
- W5DUH
- Last granted
- Feb 2, 2009
- Effective
- Feb 2, 2009
- Last action
- Apr 17, 2012
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 17, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 2, 2009 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 2, 2009 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Vanity applications filed by KS5TX
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 Sep 22, 2015
Granted Jul 15, 2025
0006953836 |
KF5EJX · Jason M Shell
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 292 · 104 1st street, Knippa, TX 78870
|
Granted
got KS5TX
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Filed Sep 13, 2013
Granted Jul 15, 2025
0005931960 |
KF5EJX · Jason M Shell
· Amateur Extra
PO Box 292 · 104 FIRST ST, Knippa, TX 78870
|
Dismissed
got KS5TX
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Filed Sep 3, 2013
Granted Mar 5, 2024
0005914945 |
KS5TX · Coyote Amateur Radio Club
·
Attn: G. Erik Janssens · 1025 Garner Field Rd, Uvalde, TX 78801
|
Granted
got KN5S
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Others requesting KS5TX
5 applications listed KS5TX as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2015 | Oct 10, 2015 | KF5EJX · Jason M Shell · Knippa, TX | 1 | Granted |
| Jul 10, 2015 | Jul 28, 2015 | AF5ZP · Edwin C Kreusel · San Antonio, TX | 8 | Granted |
| Sep 13, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 | KF5EJX · Jason M Shell · Knippa, TX | 1 | Dismissed |
| Mar 29, 2012 | Apr 16, 2012 | KE5YZA · Coyote Amateur Radio Club · Uvalde, TX | 2 | Granted |
| Oct 10, 2007 | Oct 28, 2007 | KE5QQF · Jon H Jacobson Jr · Plano, TX | 1 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KS5TX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KS5TX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 miles
31 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | N5LEZ | Wichita Falls N5LEZ IRLP |
444.9750 | +5 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | IRLP 4640 | — | Wichita Falls, TX |
| 4.9 | N5WF | Wichit Red Cross N5WF |
147.1400 | +0.6 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Wichita Falls, TX | |
| 5.2 | N5TRG | Wichita Fal TX E N5TRG BM |
444.7500 | +5 | CC7 | DMR | BrandMeister 3208332 BrandMeister 314324 | — | Wichita Falls, TX E, TX |
| 5.5 | W5US | Wichita Falls W5US |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Wichita Falls, TX | |
| 5.5 | N5LEZ | Wichita Falls N5LEZ |
147.1200 | +0.6 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Wichita Falls, TX | |
| 5.5 | WG5K | Wichita Falls WG5K |
147.3000 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Wichita Falls, TX | |
| 5.5 | N5WF | Wichita Falls N5WF |
444.0000 | +5 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Wichita Falls, TX | |
| 5.5 | K5HRO | Wichita Falls K5HRO |
444.7750 | +5 | TONE 173.8 | FM (analog) | — | Wichita Falls, TX | |
| 5.5 | N5AAJ | Wichita Falls N5AAJ |
444.9500 | +5 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Wichita Falls, TX | |
| 15.4 | W5DAD | Burkburnett W5DAD |
444.5000 | +5 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Burkburnett, TX | |
| 22.3 | KF5DFD | Henrietta KF5DFD |
146.6800 | -0.6 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Henrietta, TX | |
| 22.3 | KA5WLR | Henrietta KA5WLR |
146.8000 | -0.6 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Henrietta, TX | |
| 22.3 | KF5DFD | Henrietta KF5DFD |
146.8600 | -0.6 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Henrietta, TX | |
| 22.3 | KF5DFD | Henrietta KF5DFD |
444.7250 | +5 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Henrietta, TX | |
| 22.3 | KA5WLR | Henrietta KA5WLR |
444.8500 | +5 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Henrietta, TX | |
| 25.5 | KB5LLI | Grandfield KB5LLI |
147.2550 | +0.6 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Grandfield, OK | |
| 25.9 | KF5DFD | Byers KF5DFD |
146.8200 | -0.6 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Byers, TX | |
| 33.3 | KG5DIR | Temple KG5DIR BM |
434.7500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 3140276 | — | Temple, OK |
| 36.1 | KI5VHC | Olney KI5VHC |
147.2400 | +0.6 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Olney, TX | |
| 43.8 | KC5NJP | Seymour KC5NJP |
147.1000 | +0.6 | TSQL 192.8 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Seymour, TX | |
| 43.8 | NC5Z | Vernon NC5Z |
147.0200 | +0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Vernon, TX | |
| 43.8 | N5LEZ | Vernon N5LEZ |
147.1600 | +0.6 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Vernon, TX | |
| 43.8 | WB5AFY | Vernon WB5AFY |
224.4200 | -1.6 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Vernon, TX | |
| 43.8 | NC5Z | Vernon NC5Z |
444.1500 | +5 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Vernon, TX | |
| 47.2 | K1RKH | Bowie K1RKH |
145.3900 | -0.6 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Bowie, TX | |
| 47.3 | WX5ECT | Bowie WX5ECT |
441.7750 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Bowie, TX | |
| 47.8 | AB5J | Lawton AB5J |
147.3900 | +0.6 | TONE 173.8 | FM (analog) | — | Lawton, OK | |
| 49.3 | N5VAV | Nocona N5VAV |
147.3600 | +0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Nocona, TX | |
| 49.9 | WX5ARC | Bowie WX5ARC |
442.6500 | +5 | TSQL 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Bowie, TX | |
| 50.0 | WX5ARC | Montague WX5ARC AllStar |
147.3200 | +0.6 | TSQL 192.8 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | AllStar 49469 | — | Montague, TX |
| 15.4 | N8JDD offline | Burkburnett N8JDD |
444.0250 | +5 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Burkburnett, TX |