🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 2026) · next update today 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
W5FYF HAM
✅
Available for a vanity request — free since Jan 29, 2008.
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 Jan 29, 2008
Previous holder: JOHN T KING
Held W5FYF Nov 10, 2004 → Jan 28, 2006
· first licensed Mar 19, 2002 as KD5RUC
· 4 licenses · FRN 0006734537
WN5R
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Jan 28, 2006 → expires Jan 28, 2036
Licensee JOHN T KING
Address 104 WILLENBERG ST LAKE JACKSON, TX 77566-5951
29.0238, -95.4215 (street) · Grid
EL29ga · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0006734537
Previous call W5FYF (General)
Last granted Nov 27, 2025
Effective Dec 1, 2025
Last action Dec 1, 2025
FCC actions (5)
Dec 1, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA Nov 27, 2025 — License renewed LIREN Nov 24, 2015 — License renewed LIREN Jan 28, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Jan 28, 2006 — License issued LIISS
W5FYF
Canceled
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 10, 2004 → Jan 28, 2006 (canceled)
Licensee John T King
Address Attn: John Timothy King 104 Willenberg Lake Jackson, TX 77566
29.0527, -95.4744 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29gb · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0006734537
Previous call WS6FYF (General)
Last granted Nov 10, 2004
Effective Apr 14, 2005
Last action Jan 28, 2006
FCC actions (4)
Jan 28, 2006 — License canceled LICAN Apr 14, 2005 — License modified LIMOD Nov 10, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 10, 2004 — License issued LIISS
WS6FYF
Canceled
General · vanity
Apr 19, 2002 → Nov 10, 2004 (canceled)
Licensee John T King
Address Attn: John Timothy King 104 Willenberg Lake Jackson, TX 77566
29.0527, -95.4744 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29gb · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0006734537
Previous call KD5RUC (Technician)
Last granted Apr 19, 2002
Effective Apr 15, 2004
Last action Nov 10, 2004
FCC actions (4)
Nov 10, 2004 — License canceled LICAN Apr 15, 2004 — License modified LIMOD Apr 19, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Apr 19, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KD5RUC
Canceled
Technician
Mar 19, 2002 → Apr 19, 2002 (canceled)
Licensee John T King
Address 104 Willenberg Lake Jackson, TX 77566
29.0527, -95.4744 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29gb · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0006734537
Last granted Mar 19, 2002
Effective Mar 19, 2002
Last action Apr 19, 2002
FCC actions (2)
Apr 19, 2002 — License canceled LICAN Mar 19, 2002 — License issued LIISS
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Sep 27, 2026 · 1 snapshot · as WN5R
JOHN T KING
104 WILLENBERG ST, LAKE JACKSON, TX 77566-5951
29.0238, -95.4215 (street) · Grid
EL29ga · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 185 snapshots · as KD5RUC
John T King
104 Willenberg, Lake Jackson, TX 77566
29.0527, -95.4744 (ZIP center) · Grid
EL29gb · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Others requesting W5FYF
1 application listed W5FYF as a choice, newest first.
Filed Award Applicant Choice # Status
Oct 20, 2004
Nov 7, 2004
WS6FYF · John T King · Lake Jackson, TX
2 Granted
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5FYF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5FYF beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
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