N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 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

W5BZW HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2015 (11 yrs) W5BZW since 2019 · previously KG5ILE Flint, TX grid EM22he 86 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 19, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 20, 2031.

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

📝 W5BZW has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 1, 2019 · what was requested

Currently held by MICHAEL D SMITH · 2 holders on record

Current holder: MICHAEL D SMITH

Held W5BZW Jul 19, 2019 → present · first licensed Jul 14, 2015 as KG5ILE · 2 licenses · FRN 0024750028

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

Previous holder: CLEO L GOMEL

Held W5BZW Jan 22, 1996 → Jan 22, 2006 · first licensed Jan 22, 1996 as W5BZW · 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 W5BZW

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 Jul 1, 2019
Granted Jul 19, 2019
0008711200
 KG5ILE · MICHAEL D SMITH · Amateur Extra
19460 Sandhill Lane, Flint, TX 75762
32.1974, -95.3338 (street) · Grid EM22he · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5BZW ✓ granted
 Granted
got W5BZW

Others requesting W5BZW

3 applications listed W5BZW as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jul 1, 2019 Jul 19, 2019 KG5ILE · MICHAEL D SMITH · Flint, TX 1Granted
Mar 15, 2017 Apr 2, 2017 KF5JLH · LARRY E COOPER · GENTRY, AR 3Granted
Oct 14, 2014 Nov 1, 2014 KE4TCO · Jeremiah Williams · Sherwood, AR 4Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5BZW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5BZW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

86 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
4.5 K5TYR Tyler
K5TYR
 147.0000 in 146.3600 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Tyler, TX
8.4 KE5FGC Tyler
KE5FGC MARC
 441.3750 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC — Tyler, TX
8.4 KE5FGC Tyler
KE5FGC Lone-Star
 443.5750 +5 CC1 DMR Lone-Star — Tyler, TX
8.4 KI4JLQ Tyler
KI4JLQ
 146.0000 +0.6 none D-STAR — Tyler, TX
8.4 KI4JLQ Tyler
KI4JLQ
 444.0000 +5 none D-STAR — Tyler, TX
10.3 W5CDN Tyler
W5CDN AllStar
 446.1000 simplex TONE 91.5 FM (analog) AllStar 40493 — Tyler, TX
10.6 K5TYR Tyler
K5TYR AllStar
 146.9600 in 147.6000 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 48894 — Tyler, TX
10.8 W5ETX Tyler
W5ETX AllStar
 927.0125 -25 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 28573 — Tyler, TX
10.8 W5MCT Tyler
W5MCT
 443.1000 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Tyler, TX
10.8 W5ETX Tyler Hosp
W5ETX AllStar
 145.2100 in 144.4600 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) EchoLink AllStar 47307 — Tyler, TX
10.8 W5WVH Tyler
W5WVH
 145.3700 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Tyler, TX
10.8 W5ETX Tyler
W5ETX
 224.2000 -1.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Tyler, TX
10.8 K5TYR Tyler
K5TYR AllStar
 444.4000 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 48894 — Tyler, TX
10.8 W5ETX Tyler
W5ETX MARC
 444.8500 +5 none D-STAR (DMR,DV) DMR-MARC — Tyler, TX
11.4 KB9LFZ Chandler
KB9LFZ AllStar
 443.2000 +5 TSQL 127.3 FM (analog) AllStar 28569 — Chandler, TX
12.9 KF7TZO Tyler
KF7TZO BM
 438.8000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3197094 — Tyler, TX
16.6 KR5Q Jacksonville
KR5Q
 145.4300 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Jacksonville, TX
16.6 K5JVL Jacksonville
K5JVL
 146.8000 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Jacksonville, TX
16.6 K5JVL Jacksonville
K5JVL
 444.5250 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Jacksonville, TX
16.6 W5JVL Jacksonville
W5JVL
 146.8000 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Jacksonville, FL
20.1 W5NFL Lindale
W5NFL
 145.6000 simplex TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Lindale, TX
20.1 W5ETX Edom
W5ETX
 146.6200 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Edom, TX
21.4 N5VGQ Overton
N5VGQ
 53.1500 -1 none FM (analog) — Overton, TX
23.0 K5VZC Ben Wheeler Prim
K5VZC
 444.9750 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Ben Wheeler, TX
26.4 K5PAL Palestine
K5PAL
 147.0800 +0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Palestine, TX
27.5 KB5VQG Maydelle
KB5VQG
 147.0200 +0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Maydelle, TX
28.1 no call listed
Listed as ETECS
 Hawkins
Texas
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Hawkins, TX
28.1 W5ETX Hawkins
W5ETX
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Hawkins, TX
29.4 N5VGQ Kilgore
N5VGQ AllStar
 145.4500 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) AllStar 468048 — Kilgore, TX
29.7 W5ETX Rusk
W5ETX
 146.9200 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Rusk, TX
29.7 KA5AEP Rusk
KA5AEP
 147.0400 +0.6 TONE 110.9 FM (analog) — Rusk, TX
30.0 W5ETX Athens
W5ETX
 442.8500 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Athens, TX
30.5 no call listed
Listed as ETECS
 Athens
Texas
 442.8500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Athens, TX
30.5 K5EPH Athens
K5EPH
 147.2200 +0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Athens, TX
30.9 K5TKR Kilgore
K5TKR BM
 147.3000 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315038 — Kilgore, TX
30.9 K5TKR Kilgore
K5TKR BM
 443.9750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 315045 — Kilgore, TX
30.9 N5YEY Kilgore
N5YEY CBridge-2.
 443.9500 +5 CC1 DMR CBridge-2.0 — Kilgore, TX
31.4 no call listed
Listed as ETECS
 Henderson
Texas
 146.9200 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Henderson, TX
31.6 W5CWT Henderson
W5CWT BM
 439.1000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3110714 — Henderson, TX
33.4 N5VGQ Kilgore
N5VGQ BM
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) BrandMeister 310016 — Kilgore, TX
34.5 N5RCA Henderson
N5RCA
 146.7800 -0.6 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Henderson, TX
34.7 WB4WXD Palestine Texas
WB4WXD C-Bridge
 444.6000 +5 CC1 DMR C-Bridge 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 17 check-ins · 14 stations Palestine, Texas, TX
34.7 W5DLC Palestine
W5DLC
 147.0800 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Palestine, TX
34.7 W5DLC Palestine
W5DLC
 147.1400 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Palestine, TX
34.9 KR5Q Palestine
KR5Q
 145.4900 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Palestine, TX
34.9 KR5Q Palestine
KR5Q
 146.7400 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Palestine, TX
34.9 KR5Q Palestine
KR5Q
 442.3750 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Palestine, TX
34.9 K5PAL Palestine NALCOM
K5PAL
 444.6000 +5 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — Palestine, TX
38.0 K5PAL Palestine
K5PAL
 147.1400 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Palestine, TX
38.9 K5LET Longview E Mtn
K5LET
 147.3400 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Longview, TX
39.3 N5VGQ Longview E Mtn
N5VGQ AllStar
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 468046 — Longview, TX
39.5 KD5KJZ Canton
KD5KJZ MARC
 442.2250 +5 CC1 DMR DMR-MARC — Canton, TX
39.6 K5VZC CANTON
K5VZC
 444.8000 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — CANTON, TX
39.9 N5VGQ Longview Lk
N5VGQ
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Longview, TX
40.0 W5IB Eustace
W5IB
 444.4750 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Eustace, TX
40.2 N5VGQ Longview
N5VGQ BM
 444.9750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312466 — Longview, TX
40.2 K5LET Longview
K5LET
 147.0600 +0.6 none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net Longview, TX
40.2 K5LET Longview
K5LET
 443.9750 +5 none D-STAR 🗓 1 net 1 net Longview, TX
40.3 K5TKR Longview
K5TKR AllStar
 224.8400 -1.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) AllStar 468044 — Longview, TX
40.5 KD5UVB Longview
KD5UVB
 444.7250 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Longview, TX
40.5 K5TKR Longview
K5TKR BM
 440.6000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314967 BrandMeister 315825 — Longview, TX
40.8 W5IRP Alto
W5IRP
 146.9800 -0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations Alto, TX
42.4 W6TUG Quitman
W6TUG
 444.0750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Quitman, TX
42.8 W5ETX Henderson Hosp
W5ETX
 147.0400 +0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Henderson, TX
42.9 KB5MAR Longview Lk
KB5MAR
 145.3000 -0.6 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) — Longview, TX
43.2 K5JG Longview
K5JG CBridge-2.0
 441.6250 +5 CC1 DMR CBridge-2.0 — Longview, TX
43.2 K5JG Longview
K5JG
 443.4250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Longview, TX
43.3 K5TKR Longview Lk
K5TKR
 444.9750 +5 CC1 DMR — Longview, TX
43.9 K5UAR Gilmer Simpson
K5UAR
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 11 check-ins · 11 stations Gilmer, TX
45.6 K5CCL Gun Barrel City
K5CCL
 444.0500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Gun Barrel City, TX
46.4 KC5CMB Canton
KC5CMB BM
 439.4375 in 430.4375 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3179345 — Canton, TX
46.9 K5CCL Mabank
K5CCL BM
 146.8400 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311306 — Mabank, TX
48.7 K5CCL Gun Barrel City
K5CCL IRLP
 146.9000 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 5900 IRLP 5900 — Gun Barrel City, TX
49.4 W5ETX Gilmer
W5ETX
 147.3800 +0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Gilmer, TX
49.7 W5ETX Wills Point
W5ETX
 443.2500 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Wills Point, TX
49.8 K5RKW Wills Point
K5RKW
 145.2700 -0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Wills Point, TX
49.8 K5VZC Wills Point
K5VZC AllStar
 147.2000 +0.6 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) AllStar 511214 EchoLink 217666 AllStar 482190 — Wills Point, TX
9.6 W5ETX offline Tyler
W5ETX
 147.1200 in 147.8700 none D-STAR — Tyler, TX
10.8 KC5MSO offline Tyler
KC5MSO
 147.2000 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Tyler, TX
21.2 W5ETX offline Hideaway Golf
W5ETX
 145.3300 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Hideaway, TX
38.8 N5ZLW offline NORMAD Test Node
N5ZLW IRLP
 446.0000 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 5894 — NORMAD Test Node, TX
39.9 K5VZC offline Canton
K5VZC
 442.2250 +5 CC? DMR — Canton, TX
40.5 KF5WEX offline Longview
KF5WEX BM
 444.9950 +5 none D-STAR (DMR,DV) BrandMeister 313249 — Longview, TX
40.5 KF5WEX offline Longview
KF5WEX BM
 147.8500 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313166 — Longview, TX
42.5 W6TUG offline quitman
W6TUG IRLP
 147.5700 simplex TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) IRLP 3428 — quitman, TX
47.2 W5EEY offline Edgewood
W5EEY
 444.2000 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Edgewood, TX