N9TPB FCC License Search
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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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

W5GWR HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee
WRKX809
Active until Mar 2, 2031 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 2020 (6 yrs) W5GWR since 2020 · previously KI5KYO Taos, NM Grid DM76fj GMRS WRKX809 28 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 6, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 7, 2032.

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

📝 W5GWR has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 18, 2020 · what was requested

Currently held by George W Rivali · 3 holders on record

Current holder: George W Rivali

Held W5GWR Oct 6, 2020 → present · first licensed Sep 16, 2020 as KI5KYO · 2 licenses · FRN 0029914629

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

Previous holder: JERRY R MINCY

Held W5GWR Oct 13, 1987 → Nov 18, 2009 · first licensed Oct 6, 1987 as WA5FET · 2 licenses · FRN 0002451714
📻 Had 1960s CB call 10Q0344
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1938 as W5GWR, 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: ROBERT P MINCY

Held W5GWR Oct 13, 1987 → Oct 13, 1997 · first licensed Oct 6, 1987 as WA5FET · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📻 Had 1960s CB call 10Q0344
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1938 as W5GWR, 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.
W5GWR 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 W5GWR

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 Sep 18, 2020
Granted Oct 6, 2020
0009227942
 KI5KYO · George W Rivali · General
Attn: George W Rivali · 535 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos, NM 87571
36.4158, -105.5690 (street) · Grid DM76fj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5GWR ✓ Granted
2.W5GML Available
3.W5SAC Available
4.W5AMS Available
 Granted
got W5GWR

Others Requesting W5GWR

4 applications listed W5GWR as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W5GWRResult
Sep 18, 2020 Oct 6, 2020 KI5KYO · George W Rivali · Taos, NM 1Granted Granted this call
May 4, 2011 May 22, 2011 KI4ICM · Gerald W Rinehart · Whitehouse, TN 5Not granted They got W1GWR (choice 1)
Sep 29, 2000 Oct 17, 2000 KF6IVS · GORDON W RAY · UNION CITY, CA 6Not granted They got W0GWR (choice 1)
Oct 21, 1999 Nov 8, 1999 WA5FET · JERRY R MINCY · FORT WORTH, TX 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5GWR in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5GWR beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

28 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
0.5 KF5PFO Taos Civic Plaza
KF5PFO
 442.8000 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) — Taos, NM
3.4 KF5PFO Taos Holy Cross
KF5PFO
 449.8750 -5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Taos, NM
12.4 N5TSV Taos Ski Valley
N5TSV
 444.9750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Taos, NM
12.6 KF5PFO Taos
KF5PFO
 147.1200 +0.6 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) — Taos, NM
12.6 W5TYL Taos Picuris Pk
W5TYL EchoLink
 147.1200 +0.6 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 891030 — Taos, NM
12.6 K5LEW Taos County
K5LEW AllStar
 147.1200 +0.6 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) AllStar 29324 — Taos County, NM
12.6 KF5PFO Taos Picuris Pk
KF5PFO
 224.4000 -1.6 TONE 225.7 FM (analog) — Taos, NM
12.6 KF5PFO Taos Picuris Pk
KF5PFO RMHAM
 442.1750 +5 CC5 DMR RMHAM — Taos, NM
19.4 KF5PFO Red River
KF5PFO
 145.3900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Red River, NM
20.3 N5LEM Offline Angel Fire AF Pk
N5LEM
 147.3400 +0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Angel Fire, NM
21.8 NM5ML Eagle Nest Iron
NM5ML
 444.3500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Eagle Nest, NM
23.4 KD5PX Dixon Cerro
KD5PX
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Dixon, NM
23.5 NM5EM Offline Eagle Nest Touch
NM5EM
 147.0400 +0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Eagle Nest, NM
27.3 KF5PFO Tres Piedras San
KF5PFO BM
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 312251 — Tres Piedras, NM
27.8 KF5PFO Offline Red River Valle
KF5PFO
 145.2500 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Red River, NM
38.7 W7FED Tres Piedras San
W7FED AllStar
 442.8750 +5 TSQL 131.8 FM (analog) AllStar 274221 — Tres Piedras, NM
39.5 KF5PFO Tres Piedras San
KF5PFO
 442.0750 +5 none FM (analog) (DV,FM) — Tres Piedras, NM
39.5 WA5IHL Tres Piedras San
WA5IHL
 449.9000 -5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Tres Piedras, NM
39.5 KF5PFO Tres Piedras San
KF5PFO BM
 146.7800 -0.6 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 312251 — Tres Piedras, NM
44.8 NM5ML Las Vegas Elk
NM5ML
 147.2600 +0.6 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) — Las Vegas, NM
44.9 W5SF Las Vegas Elk
W5SF
 147.3000 +0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Las Vegas, NM
45.1 W5SF Santa Fe
W5SF
 442.8250 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Santa Fe, NM
45.2 NM5EM Santa Fe Tesuque
NM5EM
 147.0200 +0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Santa Fe, NM
45.2 W5SF Santa Fe Tesuque
W5SF
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Santa Fe, NM
45.2 KB5ZQE Santa Fe Tesuque
KB5ZQE
 442.8250 +5 TONE 131.8 FM (analog) — Santa Fe, NM
45.2 WR7HLN
Listed as WR7HLN MPRG TP
 Santa Fe Tesuque
WR7HLN BM
 442.3000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314373 — Santa Fe, NM
47.7 NM5ML Wagon Mound Turk
NM5ML
 147.2000 +0.6 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) — Wagon Mound, NM
47.7 NM5EM Offline Wagon Mound Turk
NM5EM
 145.3700 -0.6 TONE 141.3 FM (analog) — Wagon Mound, NM