🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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
KS5Y HAM
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Not available yet — opens for vanity requests
Jan 15, 2027 , two years after the license was canceled (Jan 14, 2025).
2x1 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
LoTW user · last upload Jan 10, 2025
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 2 holders on record
Previous holder: Adrian Saldana
Held KS5Y Nov 22, 2022 → Jan 14, 2025
· first licensed Mar 9, 2016 as KG5MDJ
· 5 licenses · FRN 0024273922
KT2R
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Mar 27, 2026 → expires Mar 27, 2036
Licensee Adrian Saldana
Address 402 Walnut Way Boerne, TX 78006
29.8826, -98.7284 (street) · Grid
EL09pv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0024273922
Previous call AA0F (General)
Last granted Mar 27, 2026
Effective Mar 27, 2026
Last action Mar 27, 2026
FCC actions (2)
Mar 27, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Mar 27, 2026 — License issued LIISS
AA0F
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jan 14, 2025 → Mar 27, 2026 (canceled)
Licensee Adrian Saldana
Address 402 Walnut Way Boerne, TX 78006
29.8826, -98.7284 (street) · Grid
EL09pv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0024273922
Previous call KS5Y (General)
Last granted Jan 14, 2025
Effective Jan 14, 2025
Last action Mar 27, 2026
FCC actions (3)
Mar 27, 2026 — License canceled LICAN Jan 14, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jan 14, 2025 — License issued LIISS
KS5Y
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 22, 2022 → Jan 14, 2025 (canceled)
Licensee Adrian Saldana
Address 402 Walnut Way Boerne, TX 78006
29.8826, -98.7284 (street) · Grid
EL09pv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0024273922
Previous call W5SDX (General)
Last granted Nov 22, 2022
Effective Nov 22, 2022
Last action Jan 14, 2025
FCC actions (3)
Jan 14, 2025 — License canceled LICAN Nov 22, 2022 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 22, 2022 — License issued LIISS
W5SDX
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jun 22, 2021 → Nov 22, 2022 (canceled)
Licensee Adrian Saldana
Address 402 Walnut Way Boerne, TX 78006
29.8826, -98.7284 (street) · Grid
EL09pv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0024273922
Previous call KG5MDJ (General)
Last granted Jun 22, 2021
Effective Feb 11, 2022
Last action Nov 22, 2022
FCC actions (4)
Nov 22, 2022 — License canceled LICAN Feb 11, 2022 — License modified LIMOD Jun 22, 2021 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jun 22, 2021 — License issued LIISS
KG5MDJ
Canceled
General
Mar 9, 2016 → Jun 22, 2021 (canceled)
Licensee Adrian Saldana
Address 402 Walnut Way Boerne, TX 78006
29.8826, -98.7284 (street) · Grid
EL09pv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0024273922
Last granted Mar 9, 2016
Effective Mar 9, 2016
Last action Jun 22, 2021
FCC actions (3)
Jun 22, 2021 — License canceled LICAN Mar 9, 2016 — License issued LIISS Mar 9, 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 Mar 16, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 61 snapshots · as KG5MDJ
Adrian Saldana
402 Walnut Way, Boerne, TX 78006
29.8826, -98.7284 (street) · Grid
EL09pv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Previous holder: William S Dillow
Held KS5Y Oct 31, 2000 → Oct 31, 2020
· first licensed Oct 9, 1997 as KS5YP
· 3 licenses · FRN 0003314044
KS5Y
Expired
Amateur Extra · vanity
Oct 31, 2000 → Oct 31, 2020 (expired)
Licensee William S Dillow
Address 27230 Bulverde Rd San Antonio, TX 78260
29.6985, -98.4927 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL09sq · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0003314044
Previous call AC5WS (Advanced)
Last granted Sep 25, 2010
Effective Sep 25, 2010
Last action Nov 1, 2022
FCC actions (3)
Nov 1, 2022 — License expired LIEXP Sep 25, 2010 — License renewed LIREN Oct 31, 2000 — License issued LIISS
AC5WS
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Oct 9, 1997 → Oct 31, 2000 (canceled)
Licensee William S Dillow
Address 27230 Bulverde Rd San Antonio, TX 78260
29.6985, -98.4927 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL09sq · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0003314044
Previous call KS5YP (Advanced)
Last granted Oct 9, 1997
Effective May 31, 2000
Last action Oct 31, 2000
FCC actions (2)
Oct 31, 2000 — License canceled LICAN May 31, 2000 — License issued LIISS
KS5YP
Canceled
Advanced · vanity
Oct 9, 1997 → May 31, 2000 (canceled)
Licensee WILLIAM S DILLOW
Address 27230 BULVERDE RD SAN ANTONIO, TX 78260
29.6985, -98.4927 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL09sq · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0003314044
Previous call KB5SYP (General)
Last granted Oct 9, 1997
Effective Oct 9, 1997
Last action May 31, 2000
FCC actions (1)
May 31, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
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 · 144 snapshots · as KS5YP
WILLIAM S DILLOW
27230 BULVERDE RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78260
29.6985, -98.4927 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL09sq · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Others requesting KS5Y
8 applications listed KS5Y as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Nov 4, 2022
Nov 22, 2022
W5SDX · Adrian Saldana · Boerne, TX
1 Granted Nov 1, 2022
Nov 19, 2022
KI5UUS · Mickey R Fletcher · Odessa, TX
1 Dismissed Nov 1, 2022
Nov 19, 2022
AA4TO · JOHN M CARPENTER · Williamsburg, VA
1 Dismissed Oct 19, 2000
Nov 6, 2000
AD5AS · Orin S Snook · Missouri City, TX
6 Granted Oct 12, 2000
Oct 30, 2000
AC5WS · William S Dillow · San Antonio, TX
1 Granted Aug 28, 2000
Sep 15, 2000
KA5ZZX · RANDY L YORK · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
8 Granted Jul 13, 2000
Jul 31, 2000
N5ZP · JERRY A PENDERGRASS · TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM
14 Granted Mar 8, 2000
Mar 26, 2000
WA5TOD · GEORGE K STROUPE · SENATOBIA, MS
10 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KS5Y in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KS5Y beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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