N9TPB FCC License Search

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N5MEX HAM

Technician class licensed since 2020 (6 yrs) N5MEX since 2020 · previously KI5JZT Laredo, TX grid EL07fn LoTW user 13 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 18, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 19, 2032.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jul 18, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 N5MEX has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 29, 2020 · what was requested

Currently held by Jose de Jesus Lopez Villalobos Sr. · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Jose de Jesus Lopez Villalobos Sr.

Held N5MEX Aug 18, 2020 → present · first licensed Jul 20, 2020 as KI5JZT · 2 licenses · FRN 0027004126

N5MEX Active Technician · vanity Aug 18, 2020 → expires Aug 18, 2030

Licensee
Jose de Jesus Lopez Villalobos Sr.

Address
5914 SAN BERNARDO AVE STE 4-135
LAREDO, TX 78041-2506
27.5577, -99.5042 (street) · Grid EL07fn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0027004126

Previous call
KI5JZT

Last granted
Aug 18, 2020

Effective
Aug 18, 2020

Last action
Aug 18, 2020
FCC actions (2)
- Aug 18, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 18, 2020 — License issued LIISS
KI5JZT Canceled Technician Jul 20, 2020 → Aug 18, 2020 (canceled)

Licensee
Jose de Jesus Lopez Villalobos Sr.

Address
5914 SAN BERNARDO AVE STE 4-135
LAREDO, TX 78041-2506
27.5577, -99.5042 (street) · Grid EL07fn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0027004126

Last granted
Jul 20, 2020

Effective
Jul 20, 2020

Last action
Aug 18, 2020
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 18, 2020 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 20, 2020 — License issued LIISS
- Jul 20, 2020 — 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 Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 26 snapshots · as KI5JZT
Jose de Jesus Lopez Villalobos Sr.
5914 SAN BERNARDO AVE STE 4-135, LAREDO, TX 78041-2506
27.5577, -99.5042 (street) · Grid EL07fn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: LANNY M COOLEY

Held N5MEX Sep 20, 2007 → Dec 17, 2017 · first licensed Sep 20, 2007 as N5MEX · 1 license · FRN 0016943441

N5MEX Expired Amateur Extra Sep 20, 2007 → Dec 17, 2017 (expired)

Licensee
LANNY M COOLEY

Address
1633 DREXEL
IRVING, TX 75061
32.8259, -96.9669 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12mt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0016943441

Last granted
Sep 20, 2007

Effective
Sep 20, 2007

Last action
Dec 18, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 18, 2019 — License expired LIEXP
- Sep 20, 2007 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 20, 2007 — FCC action LITIN

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 N5MEX
LANNY M COOLEY
1633 DREXEL, IRVING, TX 75061
32.8259, -96.9669 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12mt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by N5MEX

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 Jul 29, 2020 Granted Aug 18, 2020 0009166177	KI5JZT · Jose de Jesus Lopez Villalobos Sr. · Technician 5914 SAN BERNARDO AVE STE 4-135, LAREDO, TX 78041-2506 27.5577, -99.5042 (street) · Grid EL07fn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.N5MEX ✓ granted 2.N5NLE available 3.N5MTY available 4.N5VIL available 5.N5TIG available 6.N5NDL available 7.N5NAN available 8.N5CHK available 9.N5XEN available	Granted got N5MEX

Others requesting N5MEX

1 application listed N5MEX as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jul 29, 2020	Aug 16, 2020	KI5JZT · Jose de Jesus Lopez Villalobos Sr. · LAREDO, TX	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N5MEX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N5MEX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

13 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
0.9	KG5CKR	Laredo KG5CKR BM	442.1750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311588	—	Laredo, TX
0.9	KE5WFB	Laredo KE5WFB	440.6000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Laredo, TX
2.3	KQ5O	Laredo KQ5O BM	438.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 320815103 BrandMeister 320815105	—	Laredo, TX
2.4	W5LRD	Laredo W5LRD	146.6200	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Laredo, TX
3.2	W5EVH	Laredo Arpt W5EVH AllStar	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 27161 EchoLink 4911	—	Laredo, TX
3.6	W5EVH	Laredo W5EVH AllStar	146.8800	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 27162 IRLP 5380	—	Laredo, TX
3.6	W5EVH	Laredo W5EVH AllStar	147.1200	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 27160 EchoLink 513182 IRLP 5380	—	Laredo, TX
3.6	W5EVH	Laredo W5EVH AllStar	444.0000	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 28054	—	Laredo, TX
3.7	N5PKL	Laredo N5PKL WIRES-X	441.3750	+5		Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 43154	—	Laredo, TX
6.2	no call listed	Nuevo Laredo Tamaulipas	147.3100	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
33.2	KE5NL	Oilton KE5NL AllStar	146.8600	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 28178 EchoLink 267931 AllStar 28184	—	Oilton, TX
2.7	NV5TX offline	Laredo NV5TX BM	443.1000	+5	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 314298	—	Laredo, TX
2.8	W5LRD offline	Laredo W5LRD BM	442.1750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312374	—	Laredo, TX