🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 14, 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)
Active until May 6, 2033 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra classlicensed since 2008 (18 yrs)KY5D since 2023 · previously KE5SJVHamburg, ARGrid EM43cgLoTW usereQSL AGGMRS WRXF54920 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 15, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 16, 2035.
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Seen Nov 1, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 4 discs KY5D
· Club / other · issued Oct 24, 2001, expires Mar 27, 2011
· previously KD5NLH
WISE DX AND CONTEST GROUP
PO BOX 10271, LONGVIEW, TX 75608
Seen Apr 13, 2001 · 1 disc KY5D
· Club / other · issued Mar 27, 2001, expires Mar 27, 2011
· previously KD5NLH
WISE DX AND CONTEST GROUP
643 SE WILSHIRE AVE, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as KY5D
Wise DX And Contest Group
Attn: LARRY J WISE PO Box 195 Gilmer, TX 75644
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KY5D
Wise DX And Contest Group
Attn: LARRY J WISE PO Box 10271 Longview, TX 75608
Previous holder: LARRY J WISE
Held KY5D Oct 13, 1987 → Oct 29, 1998
· first licensed Oct 13, 1987 as KY5D
· 3 licenses · FRN 0003006293 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1986 as KY5D, before the FCC's online records
📦 Moved: Gilmer, TX → Longview, TX
KO5DXCanceledAmateur Extra · vanityOct 27, 2009 → Dec 25, 2016 (canceled)
Licensee
LARRY J WISE
Address
Attn: LARRY J WISE PO Box 10271 LONGVIEW, TX 75608
KY5DCanceledAmateur ExtraOct 13, 1987 → Oct 29, 1998 (canceled)
Licensee
LARRY J WISE
Address
Last granted
Effective
Last action
Feb 25, 2011
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Seen Nov 1, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 4 discs W5LJW
· Amateur Extra · issued Sep 20, 2001, expires Oct 29, 2008
· previously KY5D
LARRY J. WISE
PO BOX 10271, LONGVIEW, TX 75608
Seen Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 13, 2001 · 2 discs W5LJW
· Amateur Extra · issued May 9, 2000, expires Oct 29, 2008
· previously KY5D
LARRY J. WISE
643 SE WILSHIRE AVE, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74006
Seen Nov 11, 1998 → May 2, 2000 · 4 discs W5LJW
· Amateur Extra · issued Oct 29, 1998, expires Oct 29, 2008
· previously KY5D
LARRY J. WISE
809 SE CREEK AVE APT 22, BARTLESVILLE, OK 74003
Seen Mar 9, 1998 · 1 disc KY5D
· Amateur Extra · issued May 27, 1997, expires May 27, 2007
LARRY J WISE
1505 S FLOREY, MOUNT PLEASANT, TX 75455
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs KY5D
· Amateur Extra · issued Oct 13, 1987, expires Oct 13, 1997
· previously KD5JA(Advanced)
LARRY J WISE
12801 CHAMPION FOREST DR APT 1507, HOUSTON, TX 77066
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 11, 2026 · 59 snapshots · as W5LJW
LARRY J WISE
PO Box 195 Gilmer, TX 75644
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as KY5D
LARRY J WISE
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 38 snapshots · as KO5DX
LARRY J WISE
Attn: LARRY J WISE PO Box 10271 LONGVIEW, TX 75608
KY5D in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
1990 → 1995 · 3 editions KY5D · class E
E Lany J Wise 11801 Champiotl Forest Dr 1507, Houston, TX 77066 Winter 1990 p.657, 1994 p.841, 1995 p.925
1989 · 1 edition KY5D · class E
Lloyd C Downes 1701 Los Osos Valley Rd 16, Los Osos, CA 93401 Winter 1989 p.786
1986 → 1988 · 3 editions KY5D · class E
Larry J Wise Pob 371, Coldspring, TX 77311 Winter 1986 p.616, Winter 1987 p.626, Winter 1988 p.647
1983 · 1 edition KY5D · class E
Joseph I Wiikerson 843 N Tennessee Ave, Palestine, TX 75801 Winter 1983 p.596
Vanity Applications Filed by KY5D
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.
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for KY5D in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of KY5D beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.