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

W5BDL HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSER618

Active until Sep 17, 2034 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Technician class licensed since 2026 W5BDL since 2026 · previously KJ5RJW Hammond, LA GMRS WSER618

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 9, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 10, 2038.

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

📝 W5BDL has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Aug 20, 2026 · what was requested

Currently held by Brian D LeJeune · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Brian D LeJeune

Held W5BDL Sep 9, 2026 → present · first licensed Aug 11, 2026 as KJ5RJW · 2 licenses · FRN 0035957935

W5BDL Active Technician · vanity Sep 9, 2026 → expires Sep 9, 2036

Licensee
Brian D LeJeune

Address
PO Box 1382
Hammond, LA 70404

FRN
0035957935

Previous call
KJ5RJW

Last granted
Sep 9, 2026

Effective
Sep 9, 2026

Last action
Sep 9, 2026
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 9, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 9, 2026 — License issued LIISS
KJ5RJW Canceled Technician Aug 11, 2026 → Sep 9, 2026 (canceled)

Licensee
Brian D LeJeune

Address
PO Box 1382
Hammond, LA 70404

FRN
0035957935

Last granted
Aug 11, 2026

Effective
Aug 11, 2026

Last action
Sep 9, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 9, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 11, 2026 — License issued LIISS
- Aug 11, 2026 — 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 Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 4 snapshots · as KJ5RJW
Brian D LeJeune
PO Box 1382
Hammond, LA 70404

Previous holder: ALLEN M BROWN

Held W5BDL Oct 15, 1997 → Oct 15, 2007 · first licensed as KD5BGC · 2 licenses · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

📦 Moved: , None → Van Buren, AR

W5BDL Expired Technician · vanity Oct 15, 1997 → Oct 15, 2007 (expired)

Licensee
ALLEN M BROWN

Address
6002 S DOGWOOD HGTS
VAN BUREN, AR 72956
35.4689, -94.3482 (ZIP center) · Grid EM25tl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous call
KD5BGC

Last granted
Oct 15, 1997

Effective
Oct 15, 1997

Last action
Oct 16, 2009
FCC actions (1)
- Oct 16, 2009 — License expired LIEXP
KD5BGC Canceled Technician → Oct 15, 1997 (canceled)

Licensee
ALLEN M BROWN

Address

Last granted

Effective

Last action

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 KD5BGC
ALLEN M BROWN
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W5BDL
ALLEN M BROWN
6002 S DOGWOOD HGTS, VAN BUREN, AR 72956
35.4689, -94.3482 (ZIP center) · Grid EM25tl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W5BDL

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 Aug 20, 2026 Granted Sep 9, 2026 0012158737	KJ5RJW · Brian D LeJeune · Technician PO Box 1382 · Hammond, LA 70404	1.W5BDL ✓ granted	Granted got W5BDL

Others requesting W5BDL

2 applications listed W5BDL as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Aug 20, 2026	Sep 7, 2026	KJ5RJW · Brian D LeJeune · Hammond, LA	1	Granted
Mar 31, 2021	Apr 18, 2021	KI5PAA · Bryan A Gaither · Horizon City, TX	3	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5BDL in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5BDL beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.