N9TPB FCC License Search
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W5GG HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1987 (39 yrs) W5GG since 2004 · previously K5RGI Baton Rouge, LA Grid EM40lk 66 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 9, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 10, 2036.

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

📝 W5GG has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 21, 2004 · what was requested

Currently held by GEORGE D GELPI · 2 holders on record

Current holder: GEORGE D GELPI

Held W5GG Jul 9, 2004 → present · first licensed Dec 22, 1987 as K5RGI · 2 licenses · FRN 0002525780
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1959 as K5RGI, before the FCC's online records

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.

Previous holder: HOLLIS H WHITTENBERG

Held W5GG Oct 15, 1985 → Jun 1, 2002 · first licensed Oct 15, 1985 as W5GG · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1970 as W5GG, before the FCC's online records

Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
W5GG in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.

Vanity Applications Filed by W5GG

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 Jun 21, 2004
Granted May 9, 2024
0001780402
 K5RGI · GEORGE D GELPI · Amateur Extra
13197 KIRKLEY PLACE NORTH, BATON ROUGE, LA 70815-6439
30.4554, -91.0665 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40lk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5GG ✓ Granted
 Granted
got W5GG
Filed Jun 2, 2004
Granted May 9, 2024
0001757790
 K5RGI · GEORGE D GELPI · Amateur Extra
13197 KIRKLEY PLACE NORTH, BATON ROUGE, LA 70815-6439
30.4554, -91.0665 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40lk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5GG ✓ Granted
 Dismissed
got W5GG

Others Requesting W5GG

7 applications listed W5GG as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W5GGResult
Jul 28, 2021 Aug 15, 2021 N0GY · GEARY L GOSS · Fort Worth, TX 2Not granted They got W5GLG (choice 1)
Jan 23, 2017 Feb 10, 2017 KG5PLQ · GARY E GRIMES · PALESTINE, TX 1Not granted They got W5GEG (choice 3)
Jul 6, 2004 Jul 24, 2004 K6DO · WYCLIF A REED · Heber Springs, AR 4Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 25, 2004 Jul 13, 2004 K5JI · ANTHONY J SIRAGUSA SR · KATY, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 21, 2004 Jul 9, 2004 K5RGI · GEORGE D GELPI · BATON ROUGE, LA 1Granted Granted this call
Jun 2, 2004 Jun 20, 2004 K5RGI · GEORGE D GELPI · BATON ROUGE, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Jun 27, 2000 Jul 15, 2000 KD5KUA · George R Griesbach · Comfort, TX 3Not granted They got W5GRG (choice 1)

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5GG in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5GG beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

66 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active 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
1.0 W5XTR Offline Baton Rouge
W5XTR AllStar
 443.4750 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 503144 EchoLink 489270 — Baton Rouge, LA
4.0 W5RAR Baton Rouge
W5RAR BM
 443.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311072 — Baton Rouge, LA
4.0 W5GIX Baton Rouge
W5GIX
 146.7900 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Baton Rouge, LA
4.0 KD5QZD Baton Rouge
KD5QZD BM
 443.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310199 — Baton Rouge, LA
4.0 W5SJL Baton Rouge
W5SJL BM
 145.4500 in -454.5500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310339 — Baton Rouge, LA
4.0 W5SJL Baton Rouge
W5SJL BM
 444.4500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312211 — Baton Rouge, LA
4.0 KF5PLQ Baton Rouge
KF5PLQ BM
 444.4500 -5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 312217 — Baton Rouge, LA
4.7 KD5SL Baton Rouge
KD5SL
 145.4900 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Baton Rouge, LA
4.7 KD5CQB Baton Rouge
KD5CQB
 146.8800 -0.6 none D-STAR — Baton Rouge, LA
4.7 KD5CQB Baton Rouge
KD5CQB
 442.9250 +5 none D-STAR — Baton Rouge, LA
4.7 W5GIX Baton Rouge
W5GIX
 444.4000 +5 Fusion (C4FM) — Baton Rouge, LA
4.7 WB5LHS Baton Rouge Stat
WB5LHS IRLP
 444.6250 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) IRLP 8266 — Baton Rouge, LA
4.7 KE5QJQ Offline Baton Rouge
KE5QJQ AllStar
 444.9500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 400970 EchoLink 472759 — Baton Rouge, LA
4.8 WB5BTR Central
WB5BTR
 442.4000 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Central, LA
4.8 W5DXK Baton Rouge
W5DXK WIRES-X
 145.4900 -0.6 DG-ID 01 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 33553 — Baton Rouge, LA
6.9 K5LSU Baton Rouge LSU
K5LSU
 442.8000 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Baton Rouge, LA
7.4 KC5BMA Denham Springs
KC5BMA
 444.8500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Denham Springs, LA
7.4 KD5CQB Offline Baton Rouge Dtwn
KD5CQB
 443.9250 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Baton Rouge, LA
8.2 KD5CQB Central
KD5CQB
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Central, LA
8.2 KD5CQB Offline Central
KD5CQB
 443.5500 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Central, LA
9.6 KJ5MTE Baton Rouge
KJ5MTE BM
 433.7500 +5 CC6 DMR BrandMeister 310301301 — Baton Rouge, LA
10.6 K5ARC Prairieville Gee
K5ARC
 145.3100 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Prairieville, LA
11.6 KC5MHB Brusly
KC5MHB BM
 443.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 317370801 — Brusly, LA
12.0 W5PTL Greenwell Spring
W5PTL
 224.3000 -1.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Greenwell Springs, LA
12.4 KB5RZZ Prairieville
KB5RZZ WIRES-X
 145.3100 -0.6 DG-ID 01 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 51729 — Prairieville, LA
12.7 W5LRS Walker
W5LRS
 444.5250 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Walker, LA
16.2 K5ARC Gonzales
K5ARC EchoLink
 147.2250 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 692695 — Gonzales, LA
18.9 KJ5MD GONZALES
KJ5MD WIRES-X
 145.2300 -0.6 DG-ID 01 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 54956 — GONZALES, LA
19.0 W5GQ Livingston
W5GQ WIRES-X
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 33045 — Livingston, LA
19.1 WB5LIV Livingston
WB5LIV
 147.1650 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Livingston, LA
19.5 WB5BTR Livingston
WB5BTR
 444.3500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Livingston, LA
19.5 WB5LIV Livingston
WB5LIV
 147.7650 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Livingston, LA
19.6 WB5LIV Livingston
WB5LIV BM
 442.3500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313364 — Livingston, LA
20.5 K5LLY Slaughter
K5LLY BM
 442.2000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312494 — Slaughter, LA
24.1 W5LRS Holden
W5LRS
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Holden, LA
24.7 W5EFP Bluff Creek
W5EFP
 443.7250 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Bluff Creek, LA
24.8 W5RAR Convent
W5RAR BM
 442.0750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311071 — Convent, LA
26.4 WB5BTR Pine Grove
WB5BTR
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Pine Grove, LA
26.7 W5KRO Offline Star Hill
W5KRO WIRES-X
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) WIRES-X 50240 — Star Hill, LA
26.7 AG5IN Star Hill
AG5IN
 146.9700 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Star Hill, LA
26.8 KM5LOU Jackson
KM5LOU EchoLink
 146.8350 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 505970 — Jackson, LA
27.2 W5EFP Jackson
W5EFP BM
 442.2000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314754 — Jackson, LA
29.0 K5ARC Convent Sunshine
K5ARC
 146.9850 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Convent, LA
29.6 WB5BTR Jackson
WB5BTR
 443.6250 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Jackson, LA
31.5 WB5LIV Jackson
WB5LIV
 443.8500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Jackson, LA
32.0 K5ARC Convent
K5ARC
 443.2750 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Convent, LA
33.9 WB5GCL Paulina
WB5GCL AllStar
 443.6750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 48358 EchoLink 898792 — Paulina, LA
34.6 WB5NET Hammond Tickfaw
WB5NET
 147.0000 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Hammond, LA
35.7 W5TEO Hammond
W5TEO
 146.6100 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Hammond, LA
35.9 WB5BTR Greensburg
WB5BTR
 442.2750 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Greensburg, LA
35.9 WB5NET Hammond N Oaks
WB5NET
 444.2500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Hammond, LA
36.0 WB5NET Hammond N Oaks
WB5NET
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Hammond, LA
41.1 KD5KNZ Manchac
KD5KNZ WIRES-X
 444.8750 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) WIRES-X 36625 — Manchac, LA
41.2 WR5U Parks
WR5U WIRES-X
 443.2000 +5 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 40967 — Parks, LA
42.0 K5WDH Loranger
K5WDH WIRES-X
 443.8750 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) WIRES-X 94768 — Loranger, LA
42.2 W5RAR LaPlace
W5RAR BM
 442.6750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312214 — LaPlace, LA
42.2 WB5LHS LaPlace
WB5LHS
 442.5500 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — LaPlace, LA
42.2 W5RAR Offline LaPlace
W5RAR
 443.8250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — LaPlace, LA
42.2 W5RAR LaPlace
W5RAR AllStar
 146.8050 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 43932 EchoLink 983582 — LaPlace, LA
45.9 W5RAR LaPlace
W5RAR AllStar
 444.6750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 41224 — LaPlace, LA
46.6 KI5WME Thibodaux
KI5WME BM
 443.0250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 313174 — Thibodaux, LA
46.8 KK5CM Thibodaux
KK5CM TGIF
 444.3750 +5 CC1 DMR TGIF — Thibodaux, LA
47.2 KK5CM Thibodaux
KK5CM
 443.3750 +5 CC1 DMR — Thibodaux, LA
48.7 W5MCC Offline Morgan City Bayo
W5MCC
 147.0150 +0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) — Morgan City, LA
49.2 KE5ILT Wilmer
KE5ILT
 147.3450 +0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Wilmer, LA
49.4 W5LMR Bayou L'Ourse
W5LMR AllStar
 145.2100 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 43970 — Bayou L'Ourse, LA