N9TPB FCC License Search

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

W5DMW HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Jun 7, 2026.

1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Jun 7, 2026

Previous holder: David M Waterson III

Held W5DMW Jun 6, 2014 → Jun 6, 2024 · first licensed Apr 25, 2014 as KG5BRD · 2 licenses · FRN 0023575293

📦 Moved: Schertz, TX → Advance, NC

W5DMW Expired General · vanity Jun 6, 2014 → Jun 6, 2024 (expired)

Licensee
David M Waterson III

Address
415 Covington Dr.
Advance, NC 27006
35.9390, -80.4403 (ZIP center) · Grid EM95sw · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0023575293

Previous call
KG5BRD

Last granted
Jun 6, 2014

Effective
Dec 11, 2021

Last action
Jun 9, 2026
FCC actions (4)
- Jun 9, 2026 — License expired LIEXP
- Dec 11, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 6, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 6, 2014 — License issued LIISS
KG5BRD Canceled General Apr 25, 2014 → Jun 6, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
David M Waterson III

Address
3100 Christians Tee
Schertz, TX 78108
29.5701, -98.2178 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09vn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0023575293

Last granted
Apr 25, 2014

Effective
Apr 25, 2014

Last action
Jun 6, 2014
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 6, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 25, 2014 — License issued LIISS
- Apr 25, 2014 — 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 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as W5DMW
David M Waterson III
415 Covington Dr., Advance, NC 27006
35.9390, -80.4403 (ZIP center) · Grid EM95sw · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen May 22, 2014 → Oct 4, 2026 · 60 snapshots · as KG5BRD
David M Waterson III
3100 Christians Tee, Schertz, TX 78108
29.5701, -98.2178 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09vn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Others requesting W5DMW

3 applications listed W5DMW as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 26, 2026	Jul 14, 2026	KG5IRY · Daniel McDonald · Yukon, OK	4	Granted
Dec 15, 2020	Jan 2, 2021	KD9FOQ · Donald M Wiseman · Corydon, IN	2	Granted
May 19, 2014	Jun 6, 2014	KG5BRD · David M Waterson III · Schertz, TX	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5DMW in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5DMW beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.