🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
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NR5U HAM
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Previously held a GMRS license
Expired Jul 19, 2016 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 2006 (20 yrs)
NR5U since 2007 · previously KE5IBQ
Friendswood, TX
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 24, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 25, 2029.
📬 QSL:
no LoTW uploads on record
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
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NR5U has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Apr 4, 2007 ·
what was requested
Currently held by David M Weekley
· 2 holders on record
Current holder: David M Weekley
Held NR5U Apr 24, 2007 → present
· first licensed Apr 13, 2006 as KE5IBQ
· 2 licenses · FRN 0014904205
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 NR5U
David M Weekley
Attn: David Weekley PO Box 1463, Friendswood, TX 77549-1037
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as KE5IBQ
David M Weekley
Attn: David Weekley 1300 Gemini St Apt 8206, Houston, TX 77058-6022
29.5616, -95.0996 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29kn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen May 6, 2019 → Sep 25, 2025 · 12 snapshots · as NR5U
David M Weekley
Attn: David Weekley 2411 Mitchell Rd NE, Marietta, GA 30062
34.0065, -84.4730 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM74sa · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Jan 22, 2019 · 1 snapshot · as NR5U
David M Weekley
Attn: David Weekley PO Box 30062 2411 Mitchell Rd NE, Marietta, GA 30062
34.0065, -84.4730 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM74sa · CQ 5 · ITU 8 ·
map ↗
Seen Sep 5, 2017 → Sep 3, 2018 · 5 snapshots · as NR5U
David M Weekley
Attn: David Weekley PO Box 2303 Friendswood, TX 77549-2303
Seen Feb 18, 2013 → May 12, 2017 · 22 snapshots · as NR5U
David M Weekley
Attn: David Weekley 2212 Indigo Pass Ct, Friendswood, TX 77546-3352
29.5111, -95.1930 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29jm · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Previous holder: NATHAN T BECKER
Held NR5U Jan 27, 1995 → Feb 1, 2005
· first licensed Jan 27, 1995 as NR5U
· 2 licenses · FRN 0012461331
W5BP
Expired
Amateur Extra · vanity
Feb 1, 2005 → Feb 1, 2015 (expired)
Licensee NATHAN T BECKER
Address 3719 ESPEJO NE ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
35.1408, -106.5146 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM65rd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0012461331
Previous call NR5U
Last granted Feb 1, 2005
Effective Feb 1, 2005
Last action May 20, 2025
FCC actions (3)
Feb 2, 2017 — License expired LIEXP Feb 1, 2005 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Feb 1, 2005 — License issued LIISS
NR5U
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Jan 27, 1995 → Feb 1, 2005 (canceled)
Licensee NATHAN T BECKER
Address 3719 ESPEJO NE ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
35.1408, -106.5146 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM65rd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0012461331
Last granted Jan 27, 1995
Effective Jan 27, 1995
Last action Feb 1, 2005
FCC actions (2)
Feb 1, 2005 — License canceled LICAN Jan 10, 2005 — FCC action LTSFRN
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 · 95 snapshots · as NR5U
NATHAN T BECKER
3719 ESPEJO NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
35.1408, -106.5146 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM65rd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Vanity applications filed by NR5U
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 Apr 4, 2007
Granted Feb 7, 2017
0002965682
KE5IBQ · David M Weekley
· Amateur Extra
Attn: David Weekley · 1300 Gemini St Apt 8206, Houston, TX 77058-6022
29.5616, -95.0996 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29kn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Granted
Filed Jan 12, 2005
Award date was Jan 30, 2005
0002004822
NR5U · NATHAN T BECKER
· Amateur Extra
3719 ESPEJO NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
35.1408, -106.5146 (ZIP center) · Grid
DM65rd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Granted
Others requesting NR5U
2 applications listed NR5U as a choice, newest first.
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for NR5U in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of NR5U beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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