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

W5JAP HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WSJJ267 WQBV257

Active until Jul 31, 2035 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

General class licensed since 2004 (22 yrs) W5JAP since 2021 · previously W1JAP, KB1LGN Ovalo, TX grid EM02ce GMRS WSJJ267 33 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Sep 28, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Sep 29, 2033.

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

📝 W5JAP has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 9, 2021 · what was requested

Currently held by James A Porth · 1 holder on record

Current holder: James A Porth

Held W5JAP Sep 28, 2021 → present · first licensed Apr 29, 2004 as KB1LGN · 3 licenses · FRN 0010773042

W5JAP Active General · vanity Sep 28, 2021 → expires Sep 28, 2031

Licensee
James A Porth

Address
141 Windmill Crossing Road
Ovalo, TX 79541
32.1818, -99.7672 (street) · Grid EM02ce · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0010773042

Previous call
W1JAP (Technician)

Last granted
Sep 28, 2021

Effective
Sep 28, 2021

Last action
Sep 28, 2021
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 28, 2021 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 28, 2021 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Bristol, RI → Ovalo, TX

W1JAP Canceled General · vanity May 18, 2004 → Sep 28, 2021 (canceled)

Licensee
James A Porth

Address
141 Windmill Crossing Road
Ovalo, TX 79541
32.1818, -99.7672 (street) · Grid EM02ce · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0010773042

Previous call
KB1LGN (Technician)

Last granted
Feb 19, 2014

Effective
May 25, 2021

Last action
Sep 28, 2021
FCC actions (6)
- Sep 28, 2021 — License canceled LICAN
- May 25, 2021 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 19, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 26, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- May 18, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 18, 2004 — License issued LIISS
KB1LGN Canceled Technician Apr 29, 2004 → May 18, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
James A Porth

Address
5 Mount Ave
Bristol, RI 02809
41.6757, -71.2733 (ZIP center) · Grid FN41iq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0010773042

Last granted
Apr 29, 2004

Effective
Apr 29, 2004

Last action
May 18, 2004
FCC actions (2)
- May 18, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 29, 2004 — License issued LIISS

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 · 26 snapshots · as W1JAP
James A Porth
141 Windmill Crossing Road, Ovalo, TX 79541
32.1818, -99.7672 (street) · Grid EM02ce · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 83 snapshots · as KB1LGN
James A Porth
5 Mount Ave, Bristol, RI 02809
41.6757, -71.2733 (ZIP center) · Grid FN41iq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W5JAP

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 · Award	Applicant	Requested (in order)	Status
Filed Sep 9, 2021 Granted Sep 28, 2021 0009702795	W1JAP · James A Porth · General 141 Windmill Crossing Road, Ovalo, TX 79541 32.1818, -99.7672 (street) · Grid EM02ce · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W5JAP ✓ granted	Granted got W5JAP
Filed Apr 30, 2004 Award date was May 18, 2004 0001719141	KB1LGN · James A Porth · Technician 5 Mount Ave, Bristol, RI 02809 41.6757, -71.2733 (ZIP center) · Grid FN41iq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.W1JAP held 2.K1JAP 3.N1JAP	Granted

Others requesting W5JAP

6 applications listed W5JAP as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Sep 9, 2021	Sep 27, 2021	W1JAP · James A Porth · Ovalo, TX	1	Granted
Aug 27, 2019	Sep 14, 2019	KD0MLS · Jess Carmon · Durango, CO	3	Granted
Jan 30, 2009	Feb 17, 2009	KE5YTS · Clyde M Davis · Harrison, AR	9	Granted
Mar 31, 2004	Apr 18, 2004	KC8ZGU · John A Pace · Mount Gilead, OH	6	Granted
Jul 26, 2002	Aug 13, 2002	KB5UQG · Jerry A Parker · Nettleton, MS	3	Dismissed
Sep 1, 1999	Sep 19, 1999	K5CVD · JOHN A PARKER JR · NORTH AUGUSTA, SC	4	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5JAP in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5JAP beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS repeaters within 50 miles

4 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
7	RP20	462.675	—	WRND785	Potosi, TX	Closed	On the air
17	RP15	462.550	141.3	WQJZ921	Santa Anna, TX · West end Santa Anna Mountain	Open	On the air
18	RP15	462.550	167.9	WRQA615	Eula, TX · Weather Station KTXCLYDE13 WU	Open	On the air
19	RP18	462.625	151.4	WRQA615	Clyde, TX · Light on High Tower	Closed	On the air

Repeaters within 50 miles

33 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest 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)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
7.9	N5ABI	Buffalo Gap Coro N5ABI	146.8400	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Buffalo Gap, TX
12.1	KE5LGG	Potosi KE5LGG	443.1000	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Potosi, TX
12.1	WA5JDM	Dudley WA5JDM BM	439.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3184417	—	Dudley, TX
15.2	KD5YCY	Abilene KD5YCY	444.0000	+5	TONE 167.9	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
15.2	WX5TX	Abilene WX5TX AllStar	442.5000	+5	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)	AllStar 690204	—	Abilene, TX
16.7	W5JSC	Hempstead W5JSC	147.0400	+0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Hempstead, TX
16.7	WN5ROC	Paris WN5ROC	444.2750	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Paris, TX
16.7	K5TRA	Fredericksburg K5TRA AllStar	927.0250	-25	DCS 532	FM (analog)	AllStar 40603	—	Fredericksburg, TX
17.7	KG5MMT	Abilene KG5MMT BM	443.9625	+5	CC14	DMR	BrandMeister 311060	—	Abilene, TX
17.7	KG5MMT	Abilene KG5MMT	444.1750	+5	none	D-STAR (DMR,DV)		—	Abilene, TX
18.0	N5TEQ	Abilene N5TEQ	444.2500	+5	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
18.5	KI5ZS	Abilene KI5ZS EchoLink	145.4900	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 1	—	Abilene, TX
18.5	KB5GAR	Abilene KB5GAR	444.7500	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
18.5	N5TEQ	Abilene N5TEQ	927.0375	-25	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
18.9	W5SLG	Abilene W5SLG BM	442.4000	+5	CC4	DMR	BrandMeister 313512	—	Abilene, TX
18.9	KG5MMU	Abilene KG5MMU	444.5000	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Abilene, TX
18.9	KG5MUP	Abilene KG5MUP	444.1750	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Abilene, TX
20.7	KC5OLO	Abilene KC5OLO	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
26.3	W5WCJ	Baird W5WCJ	147.3000	+0.6	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Baird, TX
26.3	KB5WB	Baird KB5WB	443.8500	+5	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Baird, TX
32.4	no call listed	Ballinger Texas	146.8000	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Ballinger, TX
36.0	KE5YF	Sweetwater KE5YF	444.7750	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Sweetwater, TX
38.1	KA9DNO	Cross Plains KA9DNO	444.6500	+5	TSQL 77.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Cross Plains, TX
42.3	KC5NOX	Sweetwater KC5NOX EchoLink	145.2500	-0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)	EchoLink 1	—	Sweetwater, TX
42.3	W5NCA	Sweetwater W5NCA	146.6800	-0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Sweetwater, TX
42.3	KC5NOX	Sweetwater KC5NOX	927.1125	-25	DCS 432	FM (analog)		—	Sweetwater, TX
46.4	N5TEQ	Albany N5TEQ	444.9000	+5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Albany, TX
46.6	KC5EZZ	Robert Lee KC5EZZ	147.3400	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Robert Lee, TX
49.6	AC5KT	Bangs AC5KT	147.0000	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Bangs, TX
7.3	KC5OLO offline	Abilene CG Mtn KC5OLO	146.9600	-0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Abilene, TX
30.6	KD5TKR offline	San Angelo KD5TKR Mixed	441.3000	+5	CC1	DMR	Mixed	—	San Angelo, TX
32.3	W5YP offline	Ballinger W5YP	147.3200	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Ballinger, TX
42.3	KA5JBD offline	Sweetwater KA5JBD	147.0800	+0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Sweetwater, TX