N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 2, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 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

W5BDW HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRUW412

Active until Oct 12, 2032 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2020 (6 yrs) W5BDW since 2020 · previously KI5IPD New Sarpy, LA LoTW user eQSL AG GMRS WRUW412

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 6, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 7, 2032.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Apr 24, 2023 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W5BDW has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 19, 2020 · what was requested

Currently held by BRANDON D WILLMOTT · 2 holders on record

Current holder: BRANDON D WILLMOTT

Held W5BDW Jun 6, 2020 → present · first licensed Mar 17, 2020 as KI5IPD · 2 licenses · FRN 0029326402

W5BDW Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 6, 2020 → expires Jun 6, 2030

Licensee
BRANDON D WILLMOTT

Address
PO Box 198
NEW SARPY, LA 70074

FRN
0029326402

Previous call
KI5IPD (General)

Last granted
Jun 6, 2020

Effective
Jun 15, 2020

Last action
Jun 15, 2020
FCC actions (6)
- Jun 15, 2020 — License modified LIMOD
- Jun 9, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 9, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 9, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 6, 2020 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 6, 2020 — License issued LIISS
KI5IPD Canceled General Mar 17, 2020 → Jun 6, 2020 (canceled)

Licensee
Brandon D Willmott

Address
PO Box 198
New Sarpy, LA 70074

FRN
0029326402

Last granted
Mar 17, 2020

Effective
Jun 1, 2020

Last action
Jun 6, 2020
FCC actions (7)
- Jun 6, 2020 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 1, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 1, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 29, 2020 — License modified LIMOD
- May 22, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 17, 2020 — License issued LIISS
- Mar 17, 2020 — 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 16, 2022 → Sep 27, 2026 · 24 snapshots · as KI5IPD
Brandon D Willmott
PO Box 198
New Sarpy, LA 70074

Previous holder: JOE C HOLT

Held W5BDW May 7, 1991 → May 7, 2001 · first licensed May 7, 1991 as W5BDW · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

W5BDW Expired General May 7, 1991 → May 7, 2001 (expired)

Licensee
JOE C HOLT

Address
2301 DIVISION ST APT 508
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72114
34.7649, -92.2603 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34us · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Last granted
May 7, 1991

Effective
May 7, 1991

Last action
May 8, 2003
FCC actions (1)
- May 8, 2003 — License expired LIEXP

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as W5BDW
JOE C HOLT
2301 DIVISION ST APT 508, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72114
34.7649, -92.2603 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34us · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W5BDW

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 May 19, 2020 Granted Jun 6, 2020 0009083442	KI5IPD · Brandon D Willmott · Technician 4809 David Dr., Kenner, LA 70065 30.0267, -90.2535 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40ua · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W5BDW ✓ granted 2.N5BDW	Granted got W5BDW

Others requesting W5BDW

2 applications listed W5BDW as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
May 19, 2020	Jun 6, 2020	KI5IPD · Brandon D Willmott · Kenner, LA	1	Granted
Nov 18, 2014	Dec 6, 2014	KG7PBF · Ronald E Wochner · Tacoma, WA	19	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5BDW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5BDW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.