N9TPB FCC License Search
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W5BG HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2007 (19 yrs) W5BG since 2007 · previously AD5ZR Corpus Christi, TX grid EL17jo 24 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 13, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 14, 2029.

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

📝 W5BG has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 9, 2007 · what was requested

Currently held by Jeffrey C Peyton · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Jeffrey C Peyton

Held W5BG Mar 27, 2007 → present · first licensed Mar 6, 2007 as AD5ZR · 2 licenses · FRN 0015592025

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

Previous holder: LEWIS E HILTPOLD

Held W5BG Aug 19, 1997 → Dec 7, 2004 · first licensed Aug 19, 1997 as W5BG · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

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

Vanity applications filed by W5BG

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 Mar 9, 2007
Granted Jun 13, 2017
0002942504
 AD5ZR · Jeffrey C Peyton · Amateur Extra
23211 S Fork, San Antonio, TX 78255
29.6492, -98.6663 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09qp · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5BG ✓ granted
 Granted
got W5BG

Others requesting W5BG

4 applications listed W5BG as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Mar 10, 2020 Mar 28, 2020 KE5GD · CHARLES R BLOOMER · ABILENE, TX 4Dismissed
Jul 11, 2016 Jul 29, 2016 KG5NUG · Patrick M O'Connor · Royse City, TX 11Dismissed
Jun 21, 2016 Jul 9, 2016 KG5NUG · Patrick M O'Connor · Royse City, TX 7Dismissed
Mar 9, 2007 Mar 27, 2007 AD5ZR · Jeffrey C Peyton · San Antonio, TX 1Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5BG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5BG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

24 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest 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
0.3 K5ENT Corpus Christi
K5ENT WIRES-X
 442.5750 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 93666 — Corpus Christi, TX
10.9 W5QLD Corpus Christi
W5QLD AllStar
 441.3500 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 283860 AllStar 28386 BrandMeister 311020 — Corpus Christi, TX
14.0 AD5CA Corpus Christi
AD5CA CBridge-2.
 441.6000 +5 CC1 DMR CBridge-2.0 BrandMeister C-Bridge 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 17 check-ins · 14 stations Corpus Christi, TX
14.2 KG5DHL Corpus Christi
KG5DHL
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Corpus Christi, TX
16.2 N5CRP Corpus Christi
N5CRP
 147.1000 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Corpus Christi, TX
16.6 KC5HWB Corpus Christi
KC5HWB
 443.1250 +5 CC9 DMR — Corpus Christi, TX
16.6 WA2MCT Corpus Christi
WA2MCT
 443.7000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) — Corpus Christi, TX
16.6 WA5MPA Corpus Christi
WA5MPA
 443.9500 +5 none FM (analog) — Corpus Christi, TX
16.6 WD5FJX Corpus Christi
WD5FJX
 444.3500 +5 none FM (analog) — Corpus Christi, TX
17.1 N5CRP Corpus Christi
N5CRP
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Corpus Christi, TX
17.1 W5LEX Corp USS Lexingt
W5LEX IRLP
 444.8500 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 907637 IRLP 4216 — Corpus Christi, TX
18.9 W5ICC Ingleside
W5ICC
 147.2200 +0.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) — Ingleside, TX
18.9 W5ICC Ingleside
W5ICC
 444.9000 +5 TONE 151.4 FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Ingleside, TX
20.5 N5CRP Corpus Christi
N5CRP
 146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Corpus Christi, TX
20.5 N5CRP Corpus Christi
N5CRP AllStar
 442.2500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 55093 AllStar 614702 — Corpus Christi, TX
20.6 KF5NJQ Portland
KF5NJQ
 147.3400 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Portland, TX
25.0 KC5HWB Violet
KC5HWB CBridge-2
 444.6000 +5 CC9 DMR CBridge-2.0 — Violet, TX
27.6 K5YZZ Taft
K5YZZ
 444.8000 +5 none FM (analog) — Taft, TX
48.4 W5LCR Refugio
W5LCR AllStar
 147.2000 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 614492 AllStar 614495 🗓 1 net 1 net · 63 check-ins · 54 stations Refugio, TX
48.7 K1IMD Mathis
K1IMD Mixed-Mode
 146.8000 -0.6 CC1 DMR Mixed-Mode — Mathis, TX
10.2 W0IT offline Corpus
W0IT IRLP
 446.0250 simplex TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) IRLP 3567 — Corpus, TX
11.5 K1IMD offline No Padre Island
K1IMD IRLP
 146.5500 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 4689 — No Padre Island, TX
26.9 N5MXI offline Corpus Christi [
N5MXI IRLP
 446.9000 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 7983 — Corpus Christi [Nano-Node], TX
48.4 K5WAG offline Refugio
K5WAG
 443.0500 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Refugio, TX