N9TPB FCC License Search
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N5RA HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1998 (28 yrs) N5RA since 2000 · previously KB5U Dolores, CO grid DM57wq LoTW user 30 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 12, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 13, 2032.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Dec 27, 2011 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 N5RA has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 24, 2000 · what was requested

Currently held by KEITH L BURT · 2 holders on record

Current holder: KEITH L BURT

Held N5RA May 12, 2000 → present · first licensed Dec 17, 1998 as KB5U · 2 licenses · FRN 0002683787

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

Previous holder: ROY L ALBRIGHT

Held N5RA Apr 19, 1988 → Apr 19, 1998 · first licensed Apr 19, 1988 as N5RA · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

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

Vanity applications filed by N5RA

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Apr 24, 2000
Granted Apr 10, 2020
0000123383
 KB5U · KEITH L BURT · Amateur Extra
189 CRESTVIEW RD, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807
40.5924, -74.6188 (ZIP center) · Grid FN20qo · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K5ER held by MARK KETCHELL until May 9, 2030
2.N5RA ✓ granted
3.K5IN held by BRIAN R HORST until Apr 18, 2030
4.KE5F held by ALICIA P FULLER until May 14, 2032
5.N5CN held by CARL J NOBLITT until May 9, 2030
6.KM5R held by MELISSA C Hussel until Sep 2, 2030
7.KR5W held by ROY G WIGGINS until Jun 24, 2030
8.KN5R held by Robin Barooah until Jul 9, 2032
9.KF6N held by Frederick P Meyer until Oct 28, 2030
10.KI6F held by AMY M Hanley until Jul 20, 2031
11.N2KB held by Ira M Lipson until Jun 27, 2030
12.W6FN held by MARVIN L FRIEDMAN until May 20, 2030
13.N5WN held by Carl F Schoeneberger until Jul 22, 2030
14.KF6X held by JOE R FAIRCLOUGH until Jul 24, 2030
15.K2IN held by EDGAR R VILLAVICENCIO SR until Jul 9, 2032
 Granted
got N5RA

Others requesting N5RA

15 applications listed N5RA as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #N5RAResult
Nov 18, 2019 Dec 6, 2019 KI5GTT · Alexander Park · Katy, TX 10Dismissed Application dismissed
May 31, 2000 Jun 18, 2000 WA5VLX · ALAN L HACK · LOS ALAMOS, NM 10Not granted None of their choices was issued
May 30, 2000 Jun 17, 2000 KG5RZ · JERRY D HOOTEN · Paige, TX 2Not granted They got N5SY (choice 1)
May 26, 2000 Jun 13, 2000 AC5UF · Richard S Kucel · Rhome, TX 4Dismissed Application dismissed
May 22, 2000 Jun 9, 2000 KM5TO · KEVIN J FOTO · SUGAR LAND, TX 4Not granted They got KD5O (choice 2)
May 9, 2000 May 27, 2000 KC3SA · RICHARD R ANDERSON · HEATH, TX 1Not granted They got W5IY (choice 3)
May 4, 2000 May 22, 2000 K6NOB · KENNETH M NOBLITT · PLANO, TX 1Not granted They got N5UA (choice 2)
May 3, 2000 May 21, 2000 K6NOB · KENNETH M NOBLITT · PLANO, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 2, 2000 May 20, 2000 W2EBH · EDGAR M UNDERWOOD III · GEORGETOWN, TX 20Not granted They got W5LQ (choice 3)
May 1, 2000 May 19, 2000 KP2AA · RONALD M KUPERS · FORT SMITH, AR 12Not granted They got W5XQ (choice 1)
May 1, 2000 May 19, 2000 AC5UF · Richard S Kucel · Rhome, TX 4Dismissed Application dismissed
Apr 26, 2000 May 14, 2000 W4MKL · PAUL L BRUMMETT · MADISON, MS 14Dismissed Application dismissed
Apr 24, 2000 May 12, 2000 KB5U · KEITH L BURT · BRIDGEWATER, NJ 2Granted Granted this call
Apr 21, 2000 May 9, 2000 WB5PBD · PATRICK G LONGACRE · LEONARD, TX 6Not granted They got N5CB (choice 1)
Apr 17, 2000 May 5, 2000 KC3SA · RICHARD R ANDERSON · HEATH, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N5RA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N5RA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

30 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, most active 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
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
21.6 N2KNK Telluride Gray
N2KNK
 449.7000 -5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 74 check-ins · 30 stations Telluride, CO
17.5 KB5ITS Silverton
KB5ITS
 147.2700 +0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 29 check-ins · 17 stations Silverton, CO
23.4 KB5ITS Mancos Caviness
KB5ITS
 145.3250 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 29 check-ins · 17 stations Mancos, CO
23.7 KB5ITS Mancos Caviness
KB5ITS
 442.3750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 29 check-ins · 17 stations Mancos, CO
26.1 KB5ITS Cortez
KB5ITS
 145.1900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 29 check-ins · 17 stations Cortez, CO
26.1 KB5ITS Dolores Summit
KB5ITS
 447.2750 -5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 29 check-ins · 17 stations Dolores, CO
26.3 KB5ITS Silverton Hazelt
KB5ITS
 444.0000 +5 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 29 check-ins · 17 stations Silverton, CO
26.4 KB5ITS offline Silverton
KB5ITS
 447.5250 -5 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 29 check-ins · 17 stations Silverton, CO
27.9 KB5ITS Silverton
KB5ITS
 147.3750 +0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 29 check-ins · 17 stations Silverton, CO
32.8 KB5ITS offline Durango Smelter
KB5ITS
 147.1350 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 29 check-ins · 17 stations Durango, CO
42.4 KB5ITS Montrose Raspber
KB5ITS
 448.8250 -5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 29 check-ins · 17 stations Montrose, CO
48.8 KB5ITS Ignacio Spring
KB5ITS
 147.1500 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 29 check-ins · 17 stations Ignacio, CO
20.8 K0EP Durango Eagle
K0EP
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Durango, CO
23.5 KF0R TELLURIDE
KF0R BM
 446.8000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312281 — TELLURIDE, CO
26.3 N5UBJ Mancos Caviness
N5UBJ RMHR
 446.7375 -5 CC6 DMR RMHR — Mancos, CO
26.3 KY5O Silverton
KY5O EchoLink
 449.5000 -5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) EchoLink 100032 WIRES-X 11807 — Silverton, CO
28.3 KB0VIU Hesperus
KB0VIU
 145.3700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Hesperus, CO
29.2 K0EP Durango Missiona
K0EP
 146.7000 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Durango, CO
29.8 N0SZ Durango Missiona
N0SZ RMHR
 445.1375 -5 CC7 DMR RMHR — Durango, CO
29.9 K0EP Durango
K0EP
 448.6250 -5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Durango, CO
31.3 KB0VJJ Durango Missiona
KB0VJJ
 147.3450 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Durango, CO
32.5 K0EP Durango
K0EP
 449.8500 -5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Durango, CO
32.5 KC5EVE Durango
KC5EVE
 448.6250 -5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) — Durango, CO
32.6 W7FED Durango
W7FED AllStar
 447.3500 -5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 271845 — Durango, CO
33.3 no call listed Ouray Engineer
Colorado
 147.2700 +0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) (FM,DV) — Ouray, CO
33.5 K0VQ Cortez
K0VQ AllStar
 446.3000 simplex TONE 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 482224 — Cortez, CO
33.5 K0VQ Cortez Arbor St
K0VQ
 147.3000 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Cortez, CO
35.1 K0VQ Cortez
K0VQ AllStar
 447.3000 -5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 482222 IRLP 9220 IRLP 7957 AllStar 482221 — Cortez, CO
35.1 K0VQ offline Cortez
K0VQ AllStar
 147.1650 +0.6 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) IRLP 9220 AllStar 482220 — Cortez, CO
39.8 AD0RM offline Ridgway
AD0RM BM
 447.8000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311075 — Ridgway, CO