N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 15, 2026) · next update today 9:45 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)

NU5Z HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSAW800

Active until Feb 21, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2014 (12 yrs) NU5Z since 2014 · previously W3TXN, KF5ZZG Anton, TX Grid DM83ws LoTW user GMRS WSAW800 53 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 25, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 26, 2036.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Mar 4, 2026 as previous call W3TXN · none yet as NU5Z · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 NU5Z has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 7, 2014 · what was requested

Currently held by Michael G Keeton · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Michael G Keeton

Held NU5Z Oct 25, 2014 → present · first licensed Jan 28, 2014 as KF5ZZG · 3 licenses · FRN 0023307622

📦 Moved: Lubbock, TX → Anton, TX

NU5Z Active Amateur Extra · vanity Oct 25, 2014 → expires Oct 25, 2034

Licensee
Michael G Keeton

Address
6756 Maine Rd
Anton, TX 79313
33.7627, -102.1113 (street) · Grid DM83ws · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0023307622

Previous call
W3TXN (General)

Last granted
Aug 2, 2024

Effective
Aug 2, 2024

Last action
Aug 2, 2024
FCC actions (6)
- Aug 2, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 12, 2022 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 8, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Nov 22, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 25, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 25, 2014 — License issued LIISS
W3TXN Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 14, 2014 → Oct 25, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
Michael G Keeton

Address
6204 6th St
Lubbock, TX 79416
33.6000, -101.9829 (ZIP center) · Grid DM93ao · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0023307622

Previous call
KF5ZZG (General)

Last granted
Jun 14, 2014

Effective
Jun 14, 2014

Last action
Oct 25, 2014
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 25, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 14, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 14, 2014 — License issued LIISS
KF5ZZG Canceled Amateur Extra Jan 28, 2014 → Jun 14, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
Michael G Keeton

Address
6204 6th St
Lubbock, TX 79416
33.6000, -101.9829 (ZIP center) · Grid DM93ao · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0023307622

Last granted
Jan 28, 2014

Effective
May 22, 2014

Last action
Jun 14, 2014
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 14, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- May 22, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 24, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 28, 2014 — License issued LIISS
- Jan 28, 2014 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen Apr 27, 2024 → Oct 11, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as NU5Z
Michael G Keeton
6756 Maine Rd, Anton, TX 79313
33.7627, -102.1113 (street) · Grid DM83ws · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2014 → Oct 11, 2026 · 76 snapshots · as KF5ZZG
Michael G Keeton
6204 6th St, Lubbock, TX 79416
33.6000, -101.9829 (ZIP center) · Grid DM93ao · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 7, 2018 → Apr 16, 2022 · 5 snapshots · as NU5Z
Michael G Keeton
5702 58th St, Lubbock, TX 79424
33.4652, -101.9353 (ZIP center) · Grid DM93al · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Jan 2, 2018 · 19 snapshots · as NU5Z
Michael G Keeton
PO Box 16901
Lubbock, TX 79490

Previous holder: JEFFREY W KOCH

Held NU5Z Apr 14, 1992 → Oct 5, 2012 · first licensed Apr 14, 1992 as NU5Z · 1 license · FRN 0007758378
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1980 as WB0YKG, before the FCC's online records

NU5Z Expired Amateur Extra Apr 14, 1992 → Oct 5, 2012 (expired)

Licensee
JEFFREY W KOCH

Address
515 Seward Square, SE, #6J
Washington, DC 20003
38.8818, -76.9909 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18mv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0007758378

Previous call
WB0YKG (Advanced)

Last granted
Oct 5, 2002

Effective
Oct 5, 2002

Last action
Oct 7, 2014
FCC actions (2)
- Oct 7, 2014 — License expired LIEXP
- Oct 5, 2002 — License renewed LIREN

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.

Seen Oct 25, 2002 → Apr 17, 2003 · 2 discs
NU5Z · Amateur Extra · issued Oct 5, 2002, expires Oct 5, 2012 · previously WB0YKG
JEFFREY W KOCH
515 SEWARD SQUARE; SE; #6J, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 27, 2002 · 17 discs
NU5Z · Amateur Extra · issued Apr 14, 1992, expires Apr 14, 2002 · previously WB0YKG (Advanced)
JEFFREY W. KOCH
8626 DICEMAN DR, DALLAS, TX 75218

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as NU5Z
JEFFREY W KOCH
515 Seward Square, SE, #6J, Washington, DC 20003
38.8818, -76.9909 (ZIP center) · Grid FM18mv · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

NU5Z 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.

1995 → 1997 · 2 editions
NU5Z · class T
Laura S Farcas
B Meadow Ln, Bethel, CT 06801
1995 p.228, 1997 p.208
1994 · 1 edition
NU5Z · class E
Ray E Taylor
654 Cherokee Trail, Keller, TX 76248
1994 p.980
1993 · 1 edition
NU5Z · class G
Robert H Vorech
18 Fairway Ridge, Lake Wylie, SC 19710
1993 p.602
1992 · 1 edition
NU5Z · class E
Bruce E Dickey
545 Njackson, Fremont
Winter 1992 p.1359
1990 → 1991 · 2 editions
NU5Z · class E
Jeffrey Wkoch
11661 Juptter Rd 931, Dallas, TX 75138
Winter 1990 p.764, Winter 1991 p.825
1988 → 1989 · 2 editions
NU5Z · class E
Jeffrey W Koch
12662 Jupiter Rd 931, Dallas, TX 75238
Winter 1988 p.747, Winter 1989 p.755
1986 → 1987 · 2 editions
NU5Z · class E
Jeffrey Wkoch
13130 Pandora 1&09, Dallas, TX 75135
Winter 1986 p.716, Winter 1987 p.727

Vanity Applications Filed by NU5Z

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 Oct 7, 2014 Granted Aug 2, 2024 0006493352	W3TXN · Michael G Keeton · Amateur Extra 6204 6th St, Lubbock, TX 79416 33.6000, -101.9829 (ZIP center) · Grid DM93ao · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.NU5Z ✓ Granted	Granted got NU5Z
Filed May 27, 2014 Award date was Jun 14, 2014 0006296659	KF5ZZG · Michael G Keeton · Amateur Extra 6204 6th St, Lubbock, TX 79416 33.6000, -101.9829 (ZIP center) · Grid DM93ao · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W2ML Held by Yoshihiro Ito until Jun 14, 2034 2.W3TXN Held by William M Fink until Mar 7, 2033	Granted

Others Requesting NU5Z

5 applications listed NU5Z as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	NU5Z	Result
Oct 9, 2014	Oct 27, 2014	KK4ZEW · Ernest K Anderson · Bristol, VA	3	Not granted	They got WJ1T (choice 4)
Oct 7, 2014	Oct 25, 2014	W3TXN · Michael G Keeton · Lubbock, TX	1	Granted	Granted this call
Oct 7, 2014	Oct 25, 2014	KG7JRU · David L Banks · Renton, WA	2	Dismissed	Application dismissed
Oct 3, 2014	Oct 21, 2014	AB4EG · Kenny R Johns · Jackson, TN	4	Not granted	They got WN8Y (choice 1)
Sep 18, 2014	Oct 6, 2014	KF5UHX · Alan J Sheffield · Saltillo, MS	1	Dismissed	Application dismissed

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for NU5Z in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of NU5Z beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles

3 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
19	RP17	462.600	162.2	WQQH251	Wolfforth, TX	Open	On the air
20	RP21	462.700	118.8	WQQH251	Lubbock, TX	Open	On the air
20	RP20	462.675	141.3	WQQH251	Lubbock, TX	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 Miles

53 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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 · 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
19.5	KA3IDN	Lubbock KA3IDN NorCal	444.6875	+5	CC14	DMR	NorCal 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 103 check-ins · 80 stations	Lubbock, TX
8.1	KG5CVW	Shallowater KG5CVW AllStar	442.3250	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 45429	—	Shallowater, TX
12.7	KB5MBK	Smyer KB5MBK	442.0750	+5	TONE 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Smyer, TX
16.0	KC5CZX Offline	Lubbock KC5CZX AllStar	441.7000	in 491.7000	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	IRLP 7394 AllStar 42024 BrandMeister 312997	—	Lubbock, TX
16.0	KB5SR	Abernathy KB5SR BM	443.9800	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3114843	—	Abernathy, TX
16.3	WB5BRY Offline	Littlefield WB5BRY	146.6400	-0.6	TONE 179.9	FM (analog)		—	Littlefield, TX
16.3	WA5OEO Offline	Littlefield WA5OEO	444.8500	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Littlefield, TX
17.9	N5ZTL	Lubbock N5ZTL	443.3000	+5	CC1	DMR		—	Lubbock, TX
18.2	K5PAQ	Lubbock K5PAQ AllStar	442.5000	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 41867	—	Lubbock, TX
18.7	KC5CZX	Lubbock KC5CZX AllStar	444.1750	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 28232 EchoLink 512874 IRLP 7819 AllStar 28273	—	Lubbock, TX
18.9	KB5KYJ	Lubbock KB5KYJ	443.0500	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Lubbock, TX
18.9	KC5CZX	Lubbock KC5CZX AllStar	441.4000	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 476630	—	Lubbock, TX
19.3	WA5TBB	Lubbock Metro WA5TBB BM	444.8000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311404	—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	WA5TBB	Lubbock Metro WA5TBB AllStar	443.8000	+5	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 51935 BrandMeister 311631 AllStar 51953	—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	KF5QIR	Lubbock KF5QIR	147.2600	+0.6	TONE 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	KC5CZX	Lubbock KC5CZX AllStar	146.5650	simplex	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 28273 EchoLink 500272 IRLP 7394	—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	WB5BRY	Lubbock Metro WB5BRY	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 179.9	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	WB5BRY	Lubbock WB5BRY	147.0000	-0.6	TONE 179.9	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	WB5BRY	Lubbock Metro WB5BRY	224.6400	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	N5ZTL	Lubbock Stenocal N5ZTL IPSC	444.3000	+5	CC1	DMR	IPSC	—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	KZ5JOE	Lubbock Metro KZ5JOE	444.4500	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	WB5BRY	Lubbock WB5BRY	444.5000	+5	TONE 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	WA5OEO	Lubbock WA5OEO	444.9750	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	WX5EMC Offline	Lubbock WX5EMC	442.3500	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	WX5EMC Offline	Lubbock WX5EMC	444.8750	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	WT5PN	Lubbock WT5PN	443.9000	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	WB5R	Lubbock WB5R	224.8200	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
19.5	WB5BRY	Levelland WB5BRY	146.7800	-0.6	TONE 179.9	FM (analog)		—	Levelland, TX
19.5	WB5EMR	Levelland WB5EMR	146.8800	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Levelland, TX
19.5	KG5DZM	Levelland KG5DZM AllStar	443.1500	+5	TONE 136.5	FM (analog) (FM,DMR)	AllStar 67246 EchoLink 67246	—	Levelland, TX
19.5	WA5OEO	Levelland WA5OEO	444.3750	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Levelland, TX
19.5	N5SOU Offline	Levelland N5SOU	147.1200	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Levelland, TX
19.5	N5SOU Offline	Levelland N5SOU	442.0000	+5	TONE 67.0	FM (analog)		—	Levelland, TX
19.6	K5LIB	Lubbock K5LIB	443.0750	+5	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Lubbock, TX
20.3	KC5TNB	Levelland KC5TNB BM	442.9000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312881	—	Levelland, TX
20.3	KC5TNB	Levelland KC5TNB	146.8800	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Levelland, TX
21.8	WB5BRY	Lubbock WB5BRY BM	444.0000	+5	TONE 118.8	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 311178	—	Lubbock, TX
22.9	K5LIB Offline	Lubbock K5LIB	145.4300	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Lubbock, TX
25.5	KC5MVZ	Idalou KC5MVZ	223.9000	-1.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Idalou, TX
25.5	KC5MVZ	Idalou KC5MVZ	443.2750	+5	TONE 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Idalou, TX
36.1	KC5CZX	Lubbock KC5CZX AllStar	433.2500	simplex	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	AllStar 41426	—	Lubbock, TX
36.5	N5DRT	Morton N5DRT AllStar	446.4750	simplex	TONE 203.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 66426	—	Morton, TX
36.8	N5DRT	Morton N5DRT	441.3000	+5	TONE 203.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Morton, TX
37.2	WR5FM	Plainview WR5FM	441.5750	+5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Plainview, TX
37.2	K5TUE Offline	Plainview K5TUE EchoLink	147.1000	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 1	—	Plainview, TX
37.3	N5DRT	Morton N5DRT BM	446.3750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 314336	—	Morton, TX
37.3	N5DRT	Morton N5DRT AllStar	441.3750	+5	TSQL 203.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 62882 EchoLink 256647 IRLP 1000 AllStar 63695	—	Morton, TX
41.3	WR5FM	Brownfield WR5FM	442.2250	+5	TONE 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Brownfield, TX
41.3	W5HFT	Brownfield W5HFT	444.8250	+5	TONE 118.8	FM (analog)		—	Brownfield, TX
41.3	W5HFT	Brownfield W5HFT	145.1700	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Brownfield, TX
41.3	KA5BQG	Brownfield KA5BQG	146.8000	-0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Brownfield, TX
41.3	WA5OEO	Brownfield WA5OEO	147.3400	+0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Brownfield, TX
47.8	WA5OEO	Floydada WA5OEO	444.7750	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Floydada, TX