N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:45 am CDT · next update today 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

N5RFI HAM 📻 GMRS

📻

Also a GMRS licensee

WRVS914

Active until Jan 4, 2033 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2001 (25 yrs) N5RFI since 2015 · previously KC4YHZ Bull Shoals, AR grid EM36qi GMRS WRVS914 60 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 10, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 11, 2037.

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

📝 N5RFI has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 22, 2015 · what was requested

Currently held by MICHAEL A CASTAGNA · 2 holders on record

Current holder: MICHAEL A CASTAGNA

Held N5RFI Jul 10, 2015 → present · first licensed Feb 22, 2001 as KC4YHZ · 2 licenses · FRN 0004907226

📦 Moved: Nevada, TX → Bull Shoals, AR

N5RFI Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 10, 2015 → expires Jul 10, 2035

Licensee
MICHAEL A CASTAGNA

Address
Attn: Michael Castagna
PO Box 407
Bull Shoals, AR 72619
36.3736, -92.5915 (ZIP center) · Grid EM36qi · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0004907226

Previous call
KC4YHZ (Technician)

Last granted
Jul 25, 2026

Effective
Jul 25, 2026

Last action
Jul 25, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 25, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 10, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 10, 2015 — License issued LIISS
KC4YHZ Canceled Amateur Extra Feb 22, 2001 → Jul 10, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
MICHAEL A CASTAGNA

Address
PO Box 563
NEVADA, TX 75173
33.0617, -96.3958 (ZIP center) · Grid EM13tb · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0004907226

Last granted
Jul 26, 2011

Effective
Jun 15, 2015

Last action
Jul 10, 2015
FCC actions (5)
- Jul 10, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 15, 2015 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 26, 2011 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 22, 2001 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 22, 2001 — FCC action LITIN

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 N5RFI
MICHAEL A CASTAGNA
Attn: Michael Castagna
PO Box 407
Bull Shoals, AR 72619
36.3736, -92.5915 (ZIP center) · Grid EM36qi · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 4, 2026 · 77 snapshots · as KC4YHZ
MICHAEL A CASTAGNA
PO Box 563
Nevada, TX 75173
33.0617, -96.3958 (ZIP center) · Grid EM13tb · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → May 27, 2010 · 2 snapshots · as KC4YHZ
MICHAEL A CASTAGNA
962 NORTHLAKE BLVD 115, LAKE PARK, FL 33403
26.8038, -80.0764 (ZIP center) · Grid EL96xt · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: SHARI L LINEBERGER

Held N5RFI Aug 14, 1990 → Aug 14, 2000 · first licensed Aug 14, 1990 as N5RFI · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

N5RFI Expired Technician Plus Aug 14, 1990 → Aug 14, 2000 (expired)

Licensee
SHARI L LINEBERGER

Address
7701 IOLA DR
PLANO, TX 75025
33.0901, -96.7400 (ZIP center) · Grid EM13pc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous call
KB5NHH (Novice)

Last granted
Aug 14, 1990

Effective
Aug 14, 1990

Last action
Jul 25, 2026
FCC actions (1)
- Aug 15, 2002 — 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 N5RFI
SHARI L LINEBERGER
7701 IOLA DR, PLANO, TX 75025
33.0901, -96.7400 (ZIP center) · Grid EM13pc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by N5RFI

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 Jun 22, 2015 Granted Jul 25, 2026 0006849963	KC4YHZ · MICHAEL A CASTAGNA · Amateur Extra Attn: Michael Castagna · PO Box 563 · NEVADA, TX 75173 33.0617, -96.3958 (ZIP center) · Grid EM13tb · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.N5RFI ✓ granted	Granted got N5RFI

Others requesting N5RFI

4 applications listed N5RFI as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jan 16, 2025	Feb 3, 2025	KJ5JRU · JULIAN B BRIDGES · Round Rock, TX	9	Granted
Jun 22, 2015	Jul 10, 2015	KC4YHZ · MICHAEL A CASTAGNA · NEVADA, TX	1	Granted
Jan 6, 2009	Jan 24, 2009	KD4ZGA · JAMES R AUSTIN JR · Abilene, TX	2	Granted
Nov 5, 2007	Nov 23, 2007	WB5PDW · ALLEN J RODGERS · San Angelo, TX	2	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for N5RFI in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of N5RFI beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

9 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
11	RP16	462.575	127.3	WRBK701	Mountain Home, AR	Open	On the air
30	RP19	462.650	141.3	WRMK691	Harrison, AR · Gaither Mountain	Open	On the air
30	RP22	462.725	141.3	WRMK691	Harrison, AR · Harrison Hill	Open	On the air
31	RP17	462.600	123.0	WRKE994	Harrison, AR · Boat Mountain	Open	On the air
36	RP17	462.600	162.2	WRKG680	Forsyth, MO · Skyline Hills	Open	On the air
39	RP18	462.625	88.5	WRNQ540	Marshall, AR · Star Mountain	Open	On the air
45	RP16	462.575	162.2	WROQ478	Branson, MO · Inspiration Tower	Open	On the air
46	RP21	462.700	110.9	WRUK720	West Plains, MO	Open	On the air
50	RP18	462.625	—	WRWR975	Seymour, MO · Smorr	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

60 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

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
6.6	NA0D	Flippin MC Arpt NA0D AllStar	442.4500	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 472350 EchoLink 196181 AllStar 472358	—	Flippin, AR
7.7	K5MCA	Yellville Lee K5MCA	147.2400	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Yellville, AR
8.0	KN6UG	Mountain Home KN6UG	442.0500	+5	DCS 172	FM (analog)		—	Mountain Home, AR
9.5	KC5RBO	Moun Old Lonnon KC5RBO	147.0750	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Mountain Home, AR
11.7	NA0D	Mountain Home NA0D AllStar	444.0500	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 472350 EchoLink 192181 AllStar 472354	—	Mountain Home, AR
11.8	K5OZK	Moun Capitol Hl K5OZK	146.8800	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Mountain Home, AR
11.8	K5OZK	Moun Capitol Hl K5OZK	442.3000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Mountain Home, AR
14.2	N9SEO	Mountain H EM36t N9SEO BM	434.5000	+12	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310484001	—	Mountain Home, EM36t, AR
15.2	N5EWC	Clarkridge N5EWC BM	443.2250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310509	—	Clarkridge, AR
18.2	KB9JXZ	Lead Hill KB9JXZ AllStar	442.7625	+5	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 586630 EchoLink 727285	—	Lead Hill, AR
18.3	WB0JJJ	Gainesville WB0JJJ	147.3900	+0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Gainesville, MO
18.3	WB0JJJ	Gainesville WB0JJJ	444.3500	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Gainesville, MO
29.9	W5NWA Listed as W5NWA/R	Harrison W5NWA BM	442.9000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310502	—	Harrison, AR
30.4	KI5UCO	Harrison Boat KI5UCO	223.6000	-1.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Harrison, AR
30.5	WB5CYX	Harrison Boat WB5CYX	53.1500	-1	none	FM (analog)		—	Harrison, AR
30.6	N5NBJ	Harrison N5NBJ	442.9000	+5	CC1	DMR		—	Harrison, AR
31.0	WB5CYX	Harrison Boat WB5CYX EchoLink	147.0000	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 1	—	Harrison, AR
35.4	W0TRI	Forsyth Wtr W0TRI	147.1500	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Forsyth, MO
36.4	KG5VTX	Fifty Six Blanch KG5VTX	146.7900	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Fifty Six, AR
36.4	N5NBJ	Harrison Gaither N5NBJ	444.8000	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Harrison, AR
37.4	KF6HFC	Leslie KF6HFC AllStar	442.3750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 62777 AllStar 627850	—	Leslie, AR
37.4	AI5VQ	Leslie AI5VQ BM	444.6000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314437	—	Leslie, AR
37.6	AI5VQ	Leslie Mtn AI5VQ AllStar	442.3750	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 62777	—	Leslie, AR
39.5	KC0M	Branson KC0M BM	147.1500	+0.6	CC5	DMR	BrandMeister 310095	—	Branson, MO
39.5	KJ6TQ	Branson KJ6TQ AllStar	147.1050	+0.6	TSQL 136.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)	AllStar 60734 EchoLink 223226 🗓 1 net	1 net · 31 check-ins · 31 stations	Branson, MO
39.5	KJ6TQ	Branson KJ6TQ AllStar	224.1000	-1.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 49266 EchoLink 223226	—	Branson, MO
39.5	KJ6TQ	Branson KJ6TQ AllStar	443.5500	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 49266 EchoLink 223226	—	Branson, MO
39.9	W0TRI	Branson Cox Hosp W0TRI	444.9500	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Branson, MO
40.1	N0NWS	Branson N0NWS AllStar	145.4100	-0.6	TSQL 136.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 401360	—	Branson, MO
40.1	N0RFI	Ava N0RFI	146.6250	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Ava, MO
40.1	K0DCA	Ava K0DCA	442.7500	+5		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Ava, MO
40.7	W0YKE	Hollister KSMU W0YKE AllStar	146.8950	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 566611 EchoLink 889292	—	Hollister, MO
41.9	WB5CYX	Jasper Round Mtn WB5CYX	146.6100	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Jasper, AR
42.0	WX1NWA	Jasper WX1NWA AllStar	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 66423 BrandMeister 313188	—	Jasper, AR
42.8	W5JDW	Salem W5JDW BM	145.1700	in 145.1100	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311896	—	Salem, AR
43.4	N5QT	Fox N5QT	145.1100	-0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Fox, AR
43.6	W0TRI	Branson W0TRI AllStar	147.1950	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 62711 EchoLink 291706	—	Branson, MO
43.7	NA0D	Mountain View NA0D AllStar	444.1750	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 472350 EchoLink 196181 AllStar 472353	—	Mountain View, AR
43.8	KA0JTI	Mountain View KA0JTI WIRES-X	146.7000	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 18093	—	Mountain View, AR
43.8	KF5BZP	Mountain Vi KWOZ KF5BZP	442.6375	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Mountain View, AR
43.8	KA0JTI	Mountain View KA0JTI	442.7000	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Mountain View, AR
43.8	KA0JTI	Mountain View KA0JTI BM	443.6000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3105219 DMR-MARC BrandMeister 310336	—	Mountain View, AR
44.8	K0NXA	Branson Inspirat K0NXA AllStar	146.6550	-0.6	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog) (FM,P25)	AllStar 565502 EchoLink 113667	—	Branson, MO
44.8	K0NXA Listed as K0NXA 444.450	Branson Inspirat K0NXA BM	444.4500	+5	CC5	DMR	BrandMeister 312938	—	Branson, MO
45.8	K0DCA	Ongo K0DCA	145.1500	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Ongo, MO
45.8	K0DCA	Ongo K0DCA	443.9250	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Ongo, MO
46.1	W0HCA	West Plains W0HCA	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	West Plains, MO
46.7	W0HCA	West Plains Howe W0HCA AllStar	444.4250	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 61749 EchoLink 261362	—	West Plains, MO
46.8	N5UFO	Green Forest Bra N5UFO	444.0750	+5	DCS 365	FM (analog)		—	Green Forest, AR
47.3	W5NSN	Green Forest Bra W5NSN	146.7300	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Green Forest, AR
47.3	WX5NAS	Green Forest Bra WX5NAS	145.3100	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Green Forest, AR
47.8	N0MIC	West Plains N0MIC AllStar	145.2500	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 61749 EchoLink 261362 🗓 1 net	1 net · 11 check-ins · 11 stations	West Plains, MO
47.8	W8MB	Mansfield W8MB BM	439.7550	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 319325401	—	Mansfield, MO
48.8	KE0QVK	Fair Grove KE0QVK BM	449.1000	in 446.1000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3115309	—	Fair Grove, MO
49.2	K0EI	Kimberling City K0EI	147.3450	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Kimberling City, MO
49.2	K0EI	Kimberling City K0EI	444.3000	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)		—	Kimberling City, MO
12.0	NA1MH offline	Mountain Home NA1MH BM	147.3000	+0.6	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310255	—	Mountain Home, AR
32.7	KT7O offline	Marshall KT7O	442.0250	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Marshall, AR
33.8	KF5BRU offline	Harrison KF5BRU IRLP	442.1000	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 7724 IRLP 3953	—	Harrison, AR
43.8	K5GIJ offline	Mountain View K5GIJ AllStar	433.1500	simplex	CC3	DMR (DMR,C4FM)	AllStar 45921 EchoLink 869653 WIRES-X 40570	—	Mountain View, AR