N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 5, 2026) · next update today 9:45 am CDT

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N5OZB HAM

General class licensed since 1999 (27 yrs) N5OZB since 2006 · previously AE5T, KD5IUY Monroeville, AL grid EM61im LoTW user 22 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 30, 2026. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 31, 2028.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 5, 2026 as previous call AE5T · none yet as N5OZB · eQSL AG as AE5T · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 N5OZB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 17, 2006 · what was requested

Currently held by ROBERT C SAFFEL · 1 holder on record

Current holder: ROBERT C SAFFEL

Held N5OZB Feb 4, 2006 → present · first licensed Dec 17, 1999 as KD5IUY · 3 licenses · FRN 0002505709

📦 Moved: Grand Cane, LA → Monroeville, AL

N5OZB Active General · vanity Feb 4, 2006 → expires Jul 30, 2026

Licensee
ROBERT C SAFFEL

Address
Attn: Robert Saffel
263 Highway 84 W
Monroeville, AL 36460
31.5252, -87.3081 (ZIP center) · Grid EM61im · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002505709

Previous call
KD5IUY (Technician)

Last granted
Jul 30, 2016

Effective
Feb 19, 2025

Last action
Feb 19, 2025
FCC actions (5)
- Feb 19, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 30, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 17, 2006 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 4, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 4, 2006 — License issued LIISS
AE5T Active Amateur Extra · vanity Sep 17, 2001 → expires Nov 4, 2036

Licensee
RICK C SAFFEL

Address
1972 Mt. Zion Rd.
GRAND CANE, LA 71032
32.1946, -93.6715 (street) · Grid EM32de · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0005645932

Previous call
N5OZB (Advanced)

Last granted
Aug 18, 2026

Effective
Aug 18, 2026

Last action
Aug 18, 2026
FCC actions (5)
- Aug 18, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 5, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 1, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 17, 2001 — License modified LIMOD
- Sep 17, 2001 — FCC action LITIN
KD5IUY Canceled Technician Dec 17, 1999 → Feb 4, 2006 (canceled)

Licensee
ROBERT C SAFFEL

Address
Attn: Robert Saffel
2039 Hwy 5
Grand Cane, LA 71032
32.0949, -93.7954 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32cc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002505709

Last granted
Dec 17, 1999

Effective
Jan 18, 2006

Last action
Feb 4, 2006
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 4, 2006 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 18, 2006 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Dec 17, 1999 — License issued LIISS

Address history

From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as AE5T
RICK C SAFFEL
1972 Mt. Zion Rd., GRAND CANE, LA 71032
32.1946, -93.6715 (street) · Grid EM32de · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Mar 6, 2025 → Oct 4, 2026 · 7 snapshots · as N5OZB
ROBERT C SAFFEL
Attn: Robert Saffel
263 Highway 84 W, Monroeville, AL 36460
31.5252, -87.3081 (ZIP center) · Grid EM61im · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 69 snapshots · as KD5IUY
ROBERT C SAFFEL
Attn: Robert Saffel
2039 Hwy 5, Grand Cane, LA 71032
32.0949, -93.7954 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32cc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 25, 2025 · 46 snapshots · as AE5T
Rick C Saffel
2039 Hwy 5, Grand Cane, LA 71032
32.0949, -93.7954 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32cc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 4, 2016 → Dec 20, 2024 · 18 snapshots · as N5OZB
ROBERT C SAFFEL
Attn: Robert Saffel
199 Monique Dr, Shreveport, LA 71106
32.3847, -93.7363 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32dj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KD5IUY
ROBERT C SAFFEL
RT 1 BOX 332, SHREVEPORT, LA 71115
32.2645, -93.5629 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32fg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by N5OZB

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 Jan 17, 2006 Granted Jul 30, 2016 0002448374	KD5IUY · ROBERT C SAFFEL · Technician Attn: Robert Saffel · 2039 Hwy 5, Grand Cane, LA 71032 32.0949, -93.7954 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32cc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.N5OZB ✓ granted	Dismissed got N5OZB
Filed Jan 17, 2006 Granted Jul 30, 2016 0002449084	KD5IUY · ROBERT C SAFFEL · Technician Attn: Robert Saffel · 2039 Hwy 5, Grand Cane, LA 71032 32.0949, -93.7954 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32cc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.N5OZB ✓ granted	Granted got N5OZB

Others requesting N5OZB

2 applications listed N5OZB as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jan 17, 2006	Feb 4, 2006	KD5IUY · ROBERT C SAFFEL · Grand Cane, LA	1	Dismissed
Jan 17, 2006	Feb 4, 2006	KD5IUY · ROBERT C SAFFEL · Grand Cane, LA	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N5OZB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N5OZB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

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

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · click a dot for the repeater's page

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
1.0	WB4UFT	Monroeville WB4UFT	147.1600	+0.6	TONE 167.9	FM (analog)		—	Monroeville, AL
21.0	WB4ARU	Brewton Wtr Tank WB4ARU EchoLink	444.6500	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 373450	—	Brewton, AL
28.1	no call listed Listed as AFCARS	Brewton-AL Florida	224.7000	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Brewton-AL, FL
29.2	no call listed Listed as AFCARS	Brewton_AL Florida	147.0750	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Brewton_AL, FL
30.4	AB4BR	Grove Hill AB4BR	147.2800	+0.6	TSQL 210.7	FM (analog)		—	Grove Hill, AL
31.8	WB4ARU	Brewton WB4ARU	444.9500	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Brewton, AL
32.2	KO4ACL	Brewton KO4ACL EchoLink	147.0700	+0.6	TONE 77.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 572138	—	Brewton, AL
32.2	N5GEB	Camden N5GEB	147.1300	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Camden, AL
33.0	WB4ARU	East Brewton WB4ARU	146.9700	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	East Brewton, AL
33.2	KT4CW	Brewton KT4CW	444.6000	+5	TONE 77.0	FM (analog) (FM,DV)		—	Brewton, AL
36.3	KT4CW	Atmore KT4CW	147.1950	+0.6	TONE 77.0	D-STAR		—	Atmore, AL
38.3	WB4ARU	Atmore WB4ARU	444.7750	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Atmore, AL
45.3	KD4HYG	Bay Minette KD4HYG	145.4300	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Bay Minette, AL
45.3	WB4EMA	Bay Minette Rabu WB4EMA	147.0450	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 6 nets	6 nets · 87 check-ins · 42 stations	Bay Minette, AL
45.7	KJ4ZZH	Greenville KJ4ZZH	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,DV)		—	Greenville, AL
45.7	K4TNS	Greenville K4TNS	146.8800	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Greenville, AL
46.2	K4TNS	Greenville K4TNS	442.2250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Greenville, AL
46.4	KE4ROA	Dixons Mills KE4ROA	147.0800	+0.6	TONE 210.7	FM (analog)		—	Dixons Mills, AL
47.9	N4RGJ	Chatom H5 12 N4RGJ	146.6250	-0.6	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog)		—	Chatom, AL
48.8	no call listed Listed as ALRC	Bay Minette-AL Florida	146.6700	simplex	TONE 210.7	FM (analog)		—	Bay Minette-AL, FL
48.9	W4TP	Bay Minette W4TP WIRES-X	146.7900	-0.6	TSQL 210.7	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 84688	—	Bay Minette, AL
41.5	KL7RW offline	Anch Nano / KL7RW IRLP	445.8000	simplex	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7985	—	Anch. Nano / KL7RW (N1), AK