🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update today 8:30 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
N5LEW HAM
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Available for a vanity request — free since Oct 19, 2020.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
Not currently held
· 2 holders on record
· available since Oct 19, 2020
Previous holder: Lewis A Vail
Held N5LEW Oct 18, 2008 → Oct 18, 2018
· first licensed Feb 6, 2008 as KE5SQS
· 2 licenses · FRN 0017410713
N5LEW
Expired
Technician · vanity
Oct 18, 2008 → Oct 18, 2018 (expired)
Licensee Lewis A Vail
Address PO Box 2444 468 RAINFOREST ROAD ONALASKA, TX 77360
30.8462, -95.1175 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM20ku · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0017410713
Previous call KE5SQS
Last granted Oct 18, 2008
Effective Oct 18, 2008
Last action Oct 20, 2020
FCC actions (3)
Oct 20, 2020 — License expired LIEXP Oct 18, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Oct 18, 2008 — License issued LIISS
KE5SQS
Canceled
Technician
Feb 6, 2008 → Oct 18, 2008 (canceled)
Licensee Lewis A Vail
Address PO Box 2444 ONALASKA, TX 77360
30.8462, -95.1175 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM20ku · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0017410713
Last granted Feb 6, 2008
Effective Feb 6, 2008
Last action Oct 18, 2008
FCC actions (3)
Oct 18, 2008 — License canceled LICAN Feb 6, 2008 — License issued LIISS Feb 6, 2008 — 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 May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as KE5SQS
Lewis A Vail
PO Box 2444 ONALASKA, TX 77360
30.8462, -95.1175 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM20ku · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as N5LEW
Lewis A Vail
PO Box 2444 468 RAINFOREST ROAD, ONALASKA, TX 77360
30.8462, -95.1175 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM20ku · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Previous holder: CHARLES R CROWSON
Held N5LEW Aug 11, 1987 → Aug 11, 1997
· first licensed Aug 11, 1987 as N5LEW
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
N5LEW
Expired
General
Aug 11, 1987 → Aug 11, 1997 (expired)
Licensee CHARLES R CROWSON
Address 1212 PAWNEE TR CARROLLTON, TX 75007
33.0053, -96.8967 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM13na · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Previous call KA5TNW (Technician)
Last granted Aug 11, 1987
Effective Aug 11, 1987
Last action Aug 16, 1999
FCC actions (1)
Aug 16, 1999 — License expired LIEXP
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 · 48 snapshots · as N5LEW
CHARLES R CROWSON
1212 PAWNEE TR, CARROLLTON, TX 75007
33.0053, -96.8967 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM13na · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Others requesting N5LEW
1 application listed N5LEW as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Sep 30, 2008
Oct 18, 2008
KE5SQS · Lewis A Vail · ONALASKA, TX
1 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N5LEW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N5LEW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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