N9TPB FCC License Search
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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)

W5ACS HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1997 (29 yrs) W5ACS since 2000 · previously AC5QJ, KD5BEG Gulfport, MS Grid EM50lj LoTW user 41 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 30, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 1, 2032.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Mar 8, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W5ACS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 12, 2000 · what was requested

Currently held by ARVAH C MC CLENDON · 2 holders on record

Current holder: ARVAH C MC CLENDON

Held W5ACS Jun 30, 2000 → present · first licensed Aug 8, 1997 as KD5BEG · 3 licenses · FRN 0001815513

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: BURLEY HAVARD JR

Held W5ACS Mar 1, 1988 → Mar 1, 1998 · first licensed Mar 1, 1988 as W5ACS · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1954 as W5ACS, 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.
W5ACS 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 W5ACS

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 Jun 12, 2000
Granted Apr 3, 2020
0000163109
AC5QJ · ARVAH C MC CLENDON · Amateur Extra
1709 22ND ST, GULFPORT, MS 39501-4710
30.3767, -89.0823 (street) · Grid EM50lj · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W5ACS ✓ Granted
Granted
got W5ACS

Others Requesting W5ACS

5 applications listed W5ACS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W5ACSResult
Jun 9, 2025 Jun 27, 2025 KK7NBM · Austin Smith · Cathlamet, WA 14Not granted They got W3DEM (choice 7)
Sep 6, 2017 Sep 24, 2017 KF5ZQR · ALCORN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY · Corinth, MS 4Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 12, 2000 Jun 30, 2000 AC5QJ · ARVAH C MC CLENDON · GULFPORT, MS 1Granted Granted this call
May 3, 2000 May 21, 2000 KD5GEC · ROSS H GREGG · TEMPLE, TX 6Dismissed Application dismissed
May 3, 2000 May 21, 2000 KD5GEC · ROSS H GREGG · TEMPLE, TX 6Not granted They got W5ANW (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5ACS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5ACS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

41 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
26.1 W5WA Vancleave
W5WA
145.1100 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 29 check-ins · 21 stations Vancleave, MS
22.3 KA5FVU McHenry
KA5FVU EchoLink
147.3750 +0.6 none FM (analog) EchoLink 🗓 1 net 1 net McHenry, MS
0.6 WX5HAR Gulfport Courtho
WX5HAR
146.8350 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Gulfport, MS
0.9 N9OKV Gulfport
N9OKV
146.8350 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Gulfport, MS
2.8 K4DTM GULFPORT
K4DTM AllStar
147.5550 simplex TONE 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 51785 — GULFPORT, MS
8.4 W5SGL Biloxi Cableone
W5SGL
146.7300 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Biloxi, MS
10.3 KD4VVZ Biloxi
KD4VVZ SE
444.9625 +5 CC1 DMR SE — Biloxi, MS
11.5 no call listed
Listed as SERA
Biloxi-MS
Florida
53.2500 -1 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Biloxi-MS, FL
11.6 no call listed
Listed as SERA
Biloxi
Florida
224.3000 -1.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Biloxi MS, FL
11.6 W5SGL Biloxi
W5SGL
444.9625 +5 none FM (analog) — Biloxi, MS
15.8 KB5MPW Offline Bay Saint Louis
KB5MPW
53.6500 -0.5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Bay Saint Louis, MS
17.5 KA5EPR Diamondhead
KA5EPR
444.4500 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Diamondhead, MS
21.1 W5MCC Perkinston Salme
W5MCC
443.9500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Perkinston, MS
22.3 no call listed
Listed as SERA
Ocean Spring
Florida
146.9700 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Ocean Spring MS, FL
25.6 KA5VFU McHenry
KA5VFU
147.3750 +0.6 none FM (analog) — McHenry, MS
25.6 KI4TMJ Offline McHenry
KI4TMJ
1250.0000 simplex none D-STAR — McHenry, MS
25.6 KI4TMJ Offline McHenry
KI4TMJ
1284.0000 -20 none D-STAR — McHenry, MS
26.1 K9EYZ Vancleave
K9EYZ
146.9700 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Vancleave, MS
28.2 K5GVR Offline Perkinston
K5GVR
147.1650 +0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Perkinston, MS
31.9 N5SSC Picayune SS Ctr
N5SSC
147.2100 +0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Picayune, MS
31.9 N5SSC Picayune SS Ctr
N5SSC
444.6500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Picayune, MS
33.1 K5STO Wiggins
K5STO SE
442.4750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314128 SE — Wiggins, MS
33.2 AB6Z Offline Carriere
AB6Z
147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Carriere, MS
33.4 KB5PMP PICAYUNE
KB5PMP BM
433.6250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311587703 — PICAYUNE, MS
33.4 N5UDK Wiggins
N5UDK
145.2700 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Wiggins, MS
33.4 N5UDK Wiggins
N5UDK
443.3000 +5 TSQL 167.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Wiggins, MS
35.8 N6PJW Poplarville
N6PJW BM
443.2500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314654 — Poplarville, MS
37.1 AB6Z Carriere
AB6Z AllStar
146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 617871 — Carriere, MS
37.1 AB6Z Nicholson
AB6Z EchoLink
442.1500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 827851 — Nicholson, MS
37.4 AB6Z Picayune
AB6Z EchoLink
144.9400 in 147.4400 CC0 DMR EchoLink 827851 BrandMeister 314299 — Picayune, MS
41.6 N6PJW Poplarville
N6PJW BM
440.8500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314772 — Poplarville, MS
41.8 K5PRC Offline Poplarville
K5PRC
145.1500 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Poplarville, MS
42.2 W5XTR Slidell
W5XTR BM
442.0000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 311064 — Slidell, LA
42.8 W5PMS Poplarville
W5PMS
444.8500 +5 none FM (analog) — Poplarville, MS
46.0 W5NRU Poplarville Hill
W5NRU
145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Poplarville, MS
48.1 N4FIV Mobile Burns
N4FIV
444.7375 +5 CC1 DMR — Mobile, AL
48.2 N4FIV Mobile
N4FIV
444.8375 +5 CC1 DMR — Mobile, AL
48.4 KB5WCK Offline Lumberton
KB5WCK IRLP
446.6000 simplex TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) IRLP 8106 — Lumberton, MS
49.8 W5SLA LaCombe
W5SLA
145.2900 -0.6 CC? DMR — LaCombe, LA
49.8 W5SLA Lacombe
W5SLA BM
147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM) BrandMeister 312210 — Lacombe, LA
49.9 N0XBD Lacombe
N0XBD
443.5250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Lacombe, LA