N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 12, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

N5RE HAM 📻 GMRS

📻
Also a GMRS licensee
WRJE905WQUE999
Active until Aug 19, 2030 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 1992 (34 yrs) N5RE since 2017 · previously KA6CKJ Joseph, OR Grid DN15kg GMRS WRJE905 10 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 8, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 9, 2029.

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

📝 N5RE has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 7, 2017 · what was requested

Currently held by ROBERT W READING · 2 holders on record

Current holder: ROBERT W READING

Held N5RE Jul 8, 2017 → present · first licensed Jul 28, 1992 as KA6CKJ · 2 licenses · FRN 0007340920
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1981 as KA6CKJ, before the FCC's online records

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: ROBERT E SMITH

Held N5RE Jan 17, 1989 → Jun 19, 2015 · first licensed Jan 17, 1989 as N5RE · 1 license · FRN 0013162821
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as N5RE, before the FCC's online records

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
N5RE in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

Vanity Applications Filed by N5RE

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 Jul 7, 2017
Award date was Jul 25, 2017
0007847494
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.N4TR Held by Ronald J Allen until Jul 25, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Jul 3, 2017
Award date was Jul 21, 2017
0007840600
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W7DM Held by Jason L Frazier until Jul 21, 2027
2.K8EC Held by Daniel N Rahn until Jul 21, 2027
3.WB3J Held by Joseph M Borkoski until Jul 21, 2027
4.KI6N Held by WONIL LIM until Jul 21, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Jul 3, 2017
Award date was Jul 21, 2017
0007840948
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W7DM Held by Jason L Frazier until Jul 21, 2027
2.K8EC Held by Daniel N Rahn until Jul 21, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 29, 2017
Award date was Jul 17, 2017
0007834566
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.K4SK Held by Rajesh Verma until Jul 18, 2027
2.W8TJ Held by Roberto I Restrepo until Jul 18, 2027
3.N2JC Held by JOHN H CHICHESTER until Jul 18, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 23, 2017
Award date was Jul 11, 2017
0007826352
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W7RW Held by KENT K KASPER until Jul 11, 2027
2.W8SE Held by GREGORY W POPP until Jul 11, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 22, 2017
Award date was Jul 10, 2017
0007824456
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.N9EX Held by Subhro S Kar until Jul 11, 2027
2.N9ME Held by Greg G Glista until Jul 11, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 21, 2017
Award date was Jul 9, 2017
0007822157
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W1KC Held by CHARLES R KALIRIS until Nov 4, 2026
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 20, 2017
Granted Jul 8, 2017
0007820149
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.N5RE ✓ Granted
2.K4OA Held by Jason Eriksen until Jul 8, 2027
3.W3HI Held by DAVID A LAROCHELLE until Oct 18, 2029
 Granted
got N5RE
Filed Jun 19, 2017
Award date was Jul 7, 2017
0007820030
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.N1FI Held by Brian J Mullarney until Jul 7, 2027
2.K5WY Held by TYRONE N TILL until Jul 7, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 15, 2017
Award date was Jul 3, 2017
0007815330
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W5IR Held by Joseph H Rees until Jul 4, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 12, 2017
Award date was Jun 30, 2017
0007807502
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W5EE Held by NEAL W KRAMER until Jun 30, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 9, 2017
Award date was Jun 27, 2017
0007806418
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.N6SE Held by Gregory J Lukins until Jun 27, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 5, 2017
Award date was Jun 23, 2017
0007796771
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.K6EB Held by Lynden L Williams until Apr 5, 2032
2.KC7Y Held by M DEREK JACOBI until Jul 18, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 1, 2017
Award date was Jun 19, 2017
0007794608
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W6ED Held by Gregg Levin until Jun 20, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed May 30, 2017
Award date was Jun 17, 2017
0007792116
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.K4TA Held by RALPH B LELAND until Jun 17, 2027
2.W4LB Held by DENNIS L JAYNES until Jun 17, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed May 22, 2017
Award date was Jun 9, 2017
0007782414
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.AK7W Held by Owen L Watson until Jun 9, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed May 22, 2017
Award date was Jun 9, 2017
0007782891
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.K5RM Held by JOHN R MC BEE until Jun 9, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed May 17, 2017
Award date was Jun 4, 2017
0007777995
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.K7OB Held by Timothy A McCain until Jun 6, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed May 8, 2017
Award date was May 26, 2017
0007765801
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.NE7C Held by Eric H Schleppegrell until May 26, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed May 2, 2017
Award date was May 20, 2017
0007759354
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W7BL Held by Tyson D Brooks until Jan 1, 2031
 Dismissed
Filed May 1, 2017
Award date was May 19, 2017
0007757011
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.W7BL Held by Tyson D Brooks until Jan 1, 2031
 Dismissed
Filed Apr 28, 2017
Award date was May 16, 2017
0007756318
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.WX7L Held by Alan E Dieringer until Dec 22, 2030
2.W6BG Held by Massimo Lanfranconi until May 16, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Apr 27, 2017
Award date was May 15, 2017
0007753928
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.K7KS Held by ALAN L BROVIAK until May 16, 2027
 Dismissed
Filed Apr 26, 2017
Award date was May 14, 2017
0007752851
 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Amateur Extra
PO Box 884 · Joseph, OR 97846
45.2778, -117.1149 (ZIP center) · Grid DN15kg · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
1.K7DZ Held by DOUG BARLOW until May 16, 2027
 Dismissed

Others Requesting N5RE

38 applications listed N5RE as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #N5REResult
Jul 6, 2017 Jul 24, 2017 WE5EE · Jeffrey J Guidry · Raceland, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jul 3, 2017 Jul 21, 2017 KG5HYP · Sid C Tschirhart · Castroville, TX 3Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 27, 2017 Jul 15, 2017 AG5LA · Phillip D Brannon · Frederick, OK 14Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 21, 2017 Jul 9, 2017 KG5PJD · Robert C Barker · Flatonia, TX 3Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 21, 2017 Jul 9, 2017 KD4FJ · George Salinas · Harlingen, TX 3Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 AE8E · MATHEW S LARSEN · HASLET, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 AE5EX · John D Farmer · Tuttle, OK 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 W3CS · Edgar Rossell · New Orleans, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 AG5JK · DAVID L PAYNE · DALLAS, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Joseph, OR 1Granted Granted this call
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 KW4ZH · BARRY W MCDONALD · COLLIERVILLE, TN 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 KE0KIR · Brandon L Curd · Pueblo, CO 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 K5YOL · MARK S BEEBE · RICHARDSON, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 NL7CO · DONALD M ROSS · LAWTON, OK 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 KM4RFI · Mark D Foskey · Crestview, FL 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 K5EDI · BRENT L PROSISE · TROPHY CLUB, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 K2SAN · Paul N Sanchez · Selma, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 AG5GG · JOHN D REED · ARLINGTON, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 W9PN · DOUGLAS R SPEER · Amarillo, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 KI5W · Zachary I Lerner · New Orleans, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 AG5KT · HE ZHANG · DALLAS, TX 1Not granted They got W3HI (choice 2)
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 AC5XH · George F Stockman IV · Kingwood, TX 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 KN4CUS · SHERIDAN M PAGE · GARNER, NC 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 K9PD · DAVID E MAXSON · Williamstown, WV 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 KF4ULA · Joshua J Sheats · RIVIERA BEACH, FL 6Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 KM4RFI · Mark D Foskey · Crestview, FL 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 W7HHZ · Subhro S Kar · Lynnwood, WA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 AE5VR · TYRONE N TILL · LOS LUNAS, NM 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 AG5KH · Jason Eriksen · Houston, TX 1Not granted They got K4OA (choice 2)
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 N5CAA · Robert C Adams · Springdale, AR 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 W5JHR · Joseph H Rees · Metairie, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 KE0LIT · Troy A Long · Arvada, CO 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 20, 2017 Jul 8, 2017 K8MMG · JAMES R POPONEA · ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 3Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 19, 2017 Jul 7, 2017 W3CS · Edgar Rossell · New Orleans, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 9, 2017 Jun 27, 2017 K2HWK · Harry W Kingsmill · MEDFORD Lakes, NJ 7Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 8, 2017 Jun 26, 2017 K5JXR · Jeff Russell · Norman, OK 4Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 7, 2017 Jun 25, 2017 KM4FOD · Roger Elliott · Fort Lauderdale, FL 5Not granted They got N4RHE (choice 1)
Apr 21, 2015 May 9, 2015 N5ANZ · DENNIS L JAYNES · JONESBORO, AR 6Dismissed Application dismissed

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N5RE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N5RE beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

10 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
9.6 KB7DZR Joseph
KB7DZR EchoLink
 147.0000 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) EchoLink 323569 — Joseph, OR
9.6 KB7DZR Joseph
KB7DZR BM
 444.7875 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312685 — Joseph, OR
24.7 NK7J Union
NK7J
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) — Union, OR
30.0 K7RPT La Grande Mt
K7RPT
 147.2600 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — La Grande, OR
36.5 no call listed Pollock Whitebir
Idaho
 147.1800 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Pollock, ID
36.5 WB7TYK Pollock Whitebir
WB7TYK
 145.4900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Pollock, ID
39.4 KK7JX La Grande Mt
KK7JX EchoLink
 444.9250 +5 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 727358 — La Grande, OR
45.7 KC7MCC NEW MEADOWS
KC7MCC BM
 442.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311604 — NEW MEADOWS, ID
48.2 W7GRA La Grande Hosp
W7GRA WIRES-X
 146.9800 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 30274 — La Grande, OR
48.7 K7UNI La Grande Mt
K7UNI WIRES-X
 145.1500 -0.6 TSQL 110.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 73810 — La Grande, OR