N9TPB FCC License Search
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W5IR

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 4, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 5, 2029.

📬 QSL: LoTW user, last upload Aug 16, 2023 · eQSL AG member

📝 W5IR has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 20, 2017 · what was requested

Currently held by Joseph H Rees · 3 holders on record

Current holder: Joseph H Rees

Held W5IR Jul 4, 2017 → present · first licensed Oct 24, 2005 as W5JHR · 2 licenses · FRN 0005002571

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

Previous holder: JOSEPH T ARMSTRONG

Held W5IR Jun 14, 2005 → Jun 14, 2015 · first licensed May 3, 2004 as WB5MHL · 3 licenses · FRN 0010856359

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

Previous holder: ROBERT W SMITH

Held W5IR Jan 10, 1995 → May 2, 2003 · first licensed Jan 10, 1995 as W5IR · 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 W5IR

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 20, 2017
Award date was Jul 8, 2017
0007822035
 W5JHR · Joseph H Rees · Amateur Extra
Attn: Joseph H. Rees · 2917 Clifford Dr., Metairie, LA 70002
30.0035, -90.1504 (street) · Grid EM40wa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.N5RE held
2.K5WY held
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 15, 2017
Granted Jul 4, 2017
0007815390
 W5JHR · Joseph H Rees · Amateur Extra
Attn: Joseph Rees · 2917 Clifford Dr., Metairie, LA 70002
30.0035, -90.1504 (street) · Grid EM40wa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5EE held
2.W5IR ✓ granted
3.W5GK held
 Granted
got W5IR
Filed May 22, 2017
Award date was Jun 9, 2017
0007783047
 W5JHR · JOSEPH H REES · Amateur Extra
Attn: Joseph Rees · 2917 Clifford Drive, Metairie, LA 70002
30.0102, -90.1626 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40wa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5RM held
 Dismissed
Filed May 1, 2017
Award date was May 19, 2017
0007758149
 W5JHR · JOSEPH H REES · Amateur Extra
Attn: Joseph Rees · 2917 Clifford Drive, Metairie, LA 70002
30.0102, -90.1626 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40wa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5DY held
 Dismissed
Filed Apr 10, 2017
Award date was Apr 28, 2017
0007731427
 W5JHR · JOSEPH H REES · Amateur Extra
Attn: J.H. Rees · 2917 Clifford Drive, Metairie, LA 70002
30.0102, -90.1626 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40wa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5JB held
 Dismissed
Filed Apr 7, 2017
Award date was Apr 25, 2017
0007730934
 W5JHR · JOSEPH H REES · Amateur Extra
2917 Clifford Drive, Metairie, LA 70002
30.0102, -90.1626 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40wa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5UQ held
2.K5NI held
 Dismissed
Filed Feb 23, 2017
Award date was Mar 13, 2017
0007672217
 W5JHR · JOSEPH H REES · Amateur Extra
Attn: JOSEPH REES · 2917 Clifford Drive, Metairie, LA 70002
30.0102, -90.1626 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40wa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5UC held
 Dismissed
Filed Feb 2, 2017
Award date was Feb 20, 2017
0007646194
 W5JHR · JOSEPH H REES · Amateur Extra
Attn: JOSEPH REES · 2917 Clifford Drive, Metairie, LA 70002
30.0102, -90.1626 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40wa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5BP held
 Dismissed
Filed Dec 23, 2016
Award date was Jan 10, 2017
0007601204
 W5JHR · JOSEPH H REES · Amateur Extra
Attn: JOSEPH REES · 2917 Clifford Drive, Metairie, LA 70002
30.0102, -90.1626 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40wa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5OF held
2.K5PM held
 Dismissed
Filed Sep 27, 2016
Award date was Oct 15, 2016
0007471615
 W5JHR · JOSEPH H REES · Amateur Extra
Attn: Joseph Rees · 2917 Clifford Drive, Metairie, LA 70002
30.0102, -90.1626 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40wa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5UJ held
 Dismissed
Filed Aug 23, 2016
Award date was Sep 10, 2016
0007407547
 W5JHR · JOSEPH H REES · Amateur Extra
Attn: Joseph Rees · 2917 Clifford Drive, Metairie, LA 70002
30.0102, -90.1626 (ZIP center) · Grid EM40wa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5DC held
 Dismissed

Others requesting W5IR

30 applications listed W5IR as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jul 3, 2017 Jul 21, 2017 KG5HYP · Sid C Tschirhart · Castroville, TX 1Dismissed
Jul 3, 2017 Jul 21, 2017 AE5KC · MARTIN AGUILAR-ORTIZ · CARROLLTON, TX 1Dismissed
Jun 27, 2017 Jul 15, 2017 AG5LA · Phillip D Brannon · Frederick, OK 3Dismissed
Jun 19, 2017 Jul 7, 2017 KG5DKS · Steven M Drabbant · Conroe, TX 2Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 WV5J · RICHARD J WALLSTROM JR · SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, CA 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 AG5JK · DAVID L PAYNE · DALLAS, TX 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 KA6CKJ · ROBERT W READING · Joseph, OR 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 K8MMG · JAMES R POPONEA · ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 AF5YX · Jon Morgan · Arlington, TX 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 W9PN · DOUGLAS R SPEER · Amarillo, TX 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 KG5A · James K Graves · Lakeland, LA 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 K5YOL · MARK S BEEBE · RICHARDSON, TX 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 KG5OCT · Julia Alzofon · Santa Fe, NM 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 W5JHR · Joseph H Rees · Metairie, LA 2Granted
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 AF5JH · Robert G Miller Jr · Metairie, LA 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 W2TH · AREX · Houston, TX 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 KE0KIR · Brandon L Curd · Pueblo, CO 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 KJ6WQN · Jack A McCollom · El Cajon, CA 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 KI5W · Zachary I Lerner · New Orleans, LA 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 KD6SNH · Stephen K Wopschall · REDDING, CA 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 K9PD · DAVID E MAXSON · Williamstown, WV 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 AF5WV · KYLE CHAPMAN · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 AG5GG · JOHN D REED · ARLINGTON, TX 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 AE5VR · TYRONE N TILL · LOS LUNAS, NM 1Dismissed
Jun 15, 2017 Jul 3, 2017 N3BO · MICHAEL J RILEY · COPPERAS COVE, TX 1Dismissed
Jun 12, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 AG5JN · JAMES L WILHELM · STERLINGTON, LA 4Granted
Jun 9, 2017 Jun 27, 2017 K2HWK · Harry W Kingsmill · MEDFORD Lakes, NJ 24Dismissed
May 18, 2017 Jun 5, 2017 KG5NNO · Don V Miller · Broken Arrow, OK 19Dismissed
May 31, 2005 Jun 18, 2005 KD7HZF · JAY B GIBSON · BEDFORD, TX 1Dismissed
May 26, 2005 Jun 13, 2005 W5UQ · JOSEPH T ARMSTRONG · NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 1Granted

Repeaters within 50 miles

53 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · map these & export for a radio →

● repeater · ● 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)
MilesCallOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksLocation
1.7 AE5BZ 444.6250 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 49741 Metairie, LA
4.6 N5UXT 444.2250 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 312204 New Orleans, LA
6.0 N5OZG 444.7750 +0.6 CC10 DMR BrandMeister New Orleans, LA
6.1 KD5JFE 449.8250 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312202 New Orleans, LA
6.1 KB5OZE 444.8250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312212 New Orleans, LA
6.1 K5LZP 146.7750 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312213 New Orleans, LA
6.1 K5LZP 147.0300 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312213 New Orleans, LA
6.1 W5MCC 146.8600 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) IRLP 3914 New Orleans, LA
8.4 WB5ITT 224.6000 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 55873 Marrero, LA
8.4 KB5OZE 444.8000 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 36578 Marrero, LA
9.0 KJ5ODE 438.6800 -0.1 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 322216904 Watson, LA
10.8 W5MCC 443.5750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310187 Marrero, LA
10.8 W5MCC 442.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310187 Marrero, LA
12.8 WN1R 443.1500 +5 none FM (analog) AllStar 627037 New Orleans, LA
13.4 WB5ITT 444.6000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311587 New Orleans, LA
13.4 KF5SKU 145.2500 -0.6 none D-STAR New Orleans, LA
13.4 KF5SKU 444.4750 +5 none D-STAR New Orleans, LA
13.4 W5GAD 146.9250 -0.6 none D-STAR New Orleans, LA
13.4 W5GAD 444.9250 +5 none D-STAR New Orleans, LA
13.4 W5GAD 1285.0000 -12 none D-STAR New Orleans, LA
14.0 WN1R 443.6000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 314554 BrandMeister 314692 BrandMeister 314775 New Orleans, LA
21.4 W5RAR 442.6750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312214 LaPlace, LA
25.5 W5SLA 147.2700 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312210 LaCombe, LA
25.5 W5SLA 145.2900 -0.6 CC? DMR LaCombe, LA
29.5 W5XTR 442.0000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 311064 Slidell, LA
29.9 NO5LA 444.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311629 New Orleans, LA
32.9 W5LPG 442.6250 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 311196 Mathews, LA
33.7 W5LPG 444.4000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311643 Lockport, LA
33.7 KD5JFE 443.3250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312202 Lockport, LA
34.6 KD5KNZ 442.5000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 27511 BrandMeister 312205 Covington, LA
34.6 W5XTR 443.3250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311883 Raceland, LA
37.1 WB5NET 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) Ponchatoula, LA
37.1 WB5NET 444.2500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) Ponchatoula, LA
38.0 W5CRX 439.5500 in 433.5500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319079101 Cut Off, LA
42.3 KK5CM 444.3750 +5 CC1 DMR TGIF Thibodaux, LA
42.7 WI5ARD 443.4000 +5 DG-ID 01 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 30967 Bush, LA
44.2 W5YL 147.3900 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) Gray, LA
44.5 WB5NET 147.0000 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) Tickfaw, LA
45.6 KJ5MD 145.2300 -0.6 DG-ID 01 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 54956 GONZALES, LA
47.1 WB5LIV 442.3500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313364 Livingston, LA
48.5 KB5PMP 433.6250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311587703 PICAYUNE, MS
49.7 WB5LIV 147.7650 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) Livingston, LA
50.0 KB5RZZ 145.3100 -0.6 DG-ID 01 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 51729 Prairieville, LA
1.3 AE5BZ offline 442.6500 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 311451 Metairie, LA
2.7 K0CPM offline 146.5500 simplex TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) IRLP 4655 Jefferson, LA
9.0 N5UXT offline 444.9500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) IRLP 8016 AllStar 29719 New Orleans, LA
25.5 W5SLA offline 444.1000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312203 LaCombe, LA
35.0 KD5KNZ offline 444.8750 +5 CC? DMR Covington, LA
42.2 KI5WME offline 443.0250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313174 Thibodaux, LA
42.3 AB6Z offline 144.9400 in 147.4400 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314299 Picayune, MS
44.0 KI5WME offline 444.0250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313180 Houma, LA
44.2 N1AXE offline 146.5000 simplex TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) IRLP 8413 Radio Club Of Greater Houma, LA
45.7 W5RAR offline 442.0750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311071 Convent, LA