N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update tomorrow 9:15 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

NS5W HAM

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 25, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 26, 2038.

📬 QSL: not on LoTW · not an eQSL AG member

📝 NS5W has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 5, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by John A London III · 2 holders on record

Current holder: John A London III

Held NS5W Oct 25, 2016 → present · first licensed Jun 3, 2016 as KG5NXZ · 4 licenses · FRN 0025633678

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

Previous holder: ROBERT N SCHOWERS

Held NS5W Aug 17, 2004 → Oct 4, 2014 · first licensed Aug 17, 2004 as NS5W · 1 license · FRN 0011396157

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

Vanity applications filed by NS5W

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 Oct 5, 2016
Granted Sep 30, 2026
0007492085
 W5JAL · John A London III · Amateur Extra
Attn: John A. London, III · PO Box 40343 · Baton Rouge, LA 70835
1.NS5W ✓ granted
2.K5IM held
 Granted
got NS5W
Filed Sep 15, 2016
Award date was Oct 3, 2016
0007456786
 W5JAL · John A London III · Amateur Extra
Attn: John A. London, III · PO Box 40343 · Baton Rouge, LA 70835
1.NT5U held
 Dismissed
Filed Aug 8, 2016
Award date was Aug 26, 2016
0007369453
 AG5FZ · John A London III · Amateur Extra
PO Box 40343 · Baton Rouge, LA 70835
1.WI5E held
2.W5JAL held
3.N5JAL held
 Granted
Filed Jul 15, 2016
Award date was Aug 2, 2016
0007341113
 AG5FZ · John A London III · Amateur Extra
PO Box 40343 · Baton Rouge, LA 70835
1.NR5L held
2.AR5L
Dismissed

Others requesting NS5W

17 applications listed NS5W as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Oct 24, 2016 Nov 11, 2016 KW4VB · Mark A Clark · Jackson, GA 12Dismissed
Oct 6, 2016 Oct 24, 2016 AG5GH · Willie C Kiser · Albuquerque, NM 3Dismissed
Oct 6, 2016 Oct 24, 2016 KG5PKV · Michael C Payne · Spring, TX 1Dismissed
Oct 5, 2016 Oct 23, 2016 AE5Y · MATHEW S LARSEN · HASLET, TX 2Dismissed
Oct 5, 2016 Oct 23, 2016 KK5LL · Michael L Jackson · Galveston, TX 2Dismissed
Oct 5, 2016 Oct 23, 2016 AD5AW · DAVID A WHITTLE · LOCKHART, TX 1Dismissed
Oct 5, 2016 Oct 23, 2016 W7NJN · Matthew T Lager · Little Rock, AR 1Dismissed
Oct 5, 2016 Oct 23, 2016 AG5FB · WAYNE C COLEMAN · FORT WORTH, TX 1Dismissed
Oct 5, 2016 Oct 23, 2016 W5JAL · John A London III · Baton Rouge, LA 1Granted
Oct 5, 2016 Oct 23, 2016 K5TXY · JOHN C OVENTILE · AUSTIN, TX 2Dismissed
Oct 5, 2016 Oct 23, 2016 KI7FCT · Soo Yeun Lee · Everett, WA 2Dismissed
Oct 5, 2016 Oct 23, 2016 AG5AR · WILLIAM I O'HERN · AUSTIN, TX 2Dismissed
Oct 4, 2016 Oct 22, 2016 KM4TOW · CURTIS H PAYNE · CORDOVA, TN 4Dismissed
Oct 3, 2016 Oct 21, 2016 KG5PFB · Martin A King · Houston, TX 4Dismissed
Oct 3, 2016 Oct 21, 2016 AI4DS · DEWELL G CORBITT · MILLEDGEVILLE, GA 8Granted
Sep 19, 2016 Oct 7, 2016 K5CCO · Thien T Pham · Houston, TX 4Dismissed
Sep 15, 2016 Oct 3, 2016 AF5QE · Theodore R Kemper Sr. · Canyon Lake, TX 8Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for NS5W in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of NS5W beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.