N9TPB FCC License Search

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N5ELF HAM

Technician class licensed since 2015 (11 yrs) N5ELF since 2016 · previously KG5GBI Brackettville, TX grid DL99tj 10 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 5, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 6, 2038.

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

📝 N5ELF has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 16, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by Martha A Benham · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Martha A Benham

Held N5ELF Mar 5, 2016 → present · first licensed Feb 26, 2015 as KG5GBI · 2 licenses · FRN 0024372609

N5ELF Active Technician · vanity Mar 5, 2016 → expires Mar 5, 2036

Licensee
Martha A Benham

Address
PO Box 1049
Brackettville, TX 78832
29.4097, -100.3914 (ZIP center) · Grid DL99tj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0024372609

Previous call
KG5GBI

Last granted
Jan 22, 2026

Effective
Jan 22, 2026

Last action
Jan 22, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Jan 22, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 5, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 5, 2016 — License issued LIISS
KG5GBI Canceled Technician Feb 26, 2015 → Mar 5, 2016 (canceled)

Licensee
Martha A Benham

Address
PO Box 1049
Brackettville, TX 78832
29.4097, -100.3914 (ZIP center) · Grid DL99tj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0024372609

Last granted
Feb 26, 2015

Effective
Feb 26, 2015

Last action
Mar 5, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 5, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 26, 2015 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 26, 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 · 63 snapshots · as KG5GBI
Martha A Benham
PO Box 1049
Brackettville, TX 78832
29.4097, -100.3914 (ZIP center) · Grid DL99tj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: EFFIE L JARRETT

Held N5ELF Jun 22, 2002 → Jun 22, 2012 · first licensed May 2, 2002 as KD5SIH · 2 licenses · FRN 0007010671

N5ELF Expired Technician · vanity Jun 22, 2002 → Jun 22, 2012 (expired)

Licensee
EFFIE L JARRETT

Address
500 E RIVERSIDE DR 209
AUSTIN, TX 78704
30.2430, -97.7651 (ZIP center) · Grid EM10cf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0007010671

Previous call
KD5SIH

Last granted
Jun 22, 2002

Effective
Jun 22, 2002

Last action
Jan 22, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 24, 2014 — License expired LIEXP
- Jun 22, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 22, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KD5SIH Canceled Technician May 2, 2002 → Jun 22, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
EFFIE L JARRETT

Address
500 E RIVERSIDE DR 209
AUSTIN, TX 78704
30.2430, -97.7651 (ZIP center) · Grid EM10cf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0007010671

Last granted
May 2, 2002

Effective
May 2, 2002

Last action
Jun 22, 2002
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 22, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- May 2, 2002 — License issued LIISS

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 · 96 snapshots · as KD5SIH
EFFIE L JARRETT
500 E RIVERSIDE DR 209, AUSTIN, TX 78704
30.2430, -97.7651 (ZIP center) · Grid EM10cf · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by N5ELF

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 16, 2016 Granted Jan 22, 2026 0007139409	KG5GBI · Martha A Benham · Technician PO Box 1049 · Brackettville, TX 78832 29.4097, -100.3914 (ZIP center) · Grid DL99tj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.N5ELF ✓ granted 2.K5CLN	Granted got N5ELF

Others requesting N5ELF

5 applications listed N5ELF as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	N5ELF	Result
Aug 25, 2022	Sep 12, 2022	KI5WUL · DONALD R TEDLOCK JR · MELISSA, TX	3	Not granted	They got N5FCC (choice 1)
May 12, 2017	May 30, 2017	KG5TDJ · Nilayendu Soneji · Spring, TX	2	Not granted	They got N5AUM (choice 1)
Feb 16, 2016	Mar 5, 2016	KG5GBI · Martha A Benham · Brackettville, TX	1	Granted	Granted this call
Jun 4, 2002	Jun 22, 2002	KD5SIH · EFFIE L JARRETT · AUSTIN, TX	1	Granted	Granted this call
Aug 17, 2001	Sep 4, 2001	KD5MJG · GEORGE T DYKES · MIDWEST CITY, OK	4	Not granted	They got N5GTD (choice 1)

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N5ELF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N5ELF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
7.0	WB5TZJ	Brackettville WB5TZJ	443.6250	+5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Brackettville, TX
17.7	AA5KC	Brackettville AA5KC	146.8800	-0.6	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Brackettville, TX
17.7	AA5KC	Brackettville AA5KC	443.7250	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Brackettville, TX
30.5	WB5TZJ	Del Rio WB5TZJ	443.5000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Del Rio, TX
37.9	AB5JK	Uvalde AB5JK lonestarli	146.6200	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 29486 EchoLink 817329 BrandMeister 313864 lonestarlinksystem.com	—	Uvalde, TX
37.9	AB5JK	Uvalde AB5JK lonestarli	444.6000	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 29481 EchoLink 805533 BrandMeister 313862 lonestarlinksystem.com	—	Uvalde, TX
39.0	KN5S	Uvalde KN5S AllStar	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 41481 EchoLink 296886	—	Uvalde, TX
39.0	K5DRT	Uvalde K5DRT	443.6500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Uvalde, TX
48.3	N5UMJ offline	Eagle Pass N5UMJ BM	443.1000	+5	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 313187	—	Eagle Pass, TX
48.6	N5UMJ offline	Eagle Pass N5UMJ BM	147.3200	in 153.3200	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 313841	—	Eagle Pass, TX