N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 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

W5KF HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee
WQXR374
Active until May 17, 2031 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
Amateur Extra class licensed since 1997 (29 yrs) W5KF since 2003 · previously WA5RPP Presque Isle, ME grid FN56xq LoTW user eQSL AG GMRS WQXR374 on APRS 23 hr ago 27 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Apr 1, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Apr 2, 2035.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Apr 24, 2024 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W5KF has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Mar 14, 2003 · what was requested

Currently held by SAMUEL M BARRETT II · 2 holders on record

Current holder: SAMUEL M BARRETT II

Held W5KF Apr 1, 2003 → present · first licensed Oct 23, 1997 as WA5RPP · 2 licenses · FRN 0005053947

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

Previous holder: EDWIN O RINEHART

Held W5KF Oct 24, 1997 → May 16, 1998 · first licensed Oct 24, 1997 as W5KF · 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 W5KF

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 Mar 14, 2003
Granted Feb 16, 2023
0001235256
 WA5RPP · SAMUEL M BARRETT II · Amateur Extra
52 BARTON ST, PRESQUE ISLE, ME 04769
46.6800, -68.0065 (street) · Grid FN56xq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.W5KF ✓ granted
 Granted
got W5KF
Filed Mar 5, 2003
Award date was Mar 23, 2003
0001221464
 WA5RPP · SAMUEL M BARRETT II · Amateur Extra
52 BARTON ST, PRESQUE ISLE, ME 04769
46.6800, -68.0065 (street) · Grid FN56xq · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.K5AD held
 Dismissed

Others requesting W5KF

2 applications listed W5KF as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Mar 26, 2003 Apr 13, 2003 KG5VY · Robert D Riska · Carrollton, TX 3Granted
Mar 14, 2003 Apr 1, 2003 WA5RPP · SAMUEL M BARRETT II · PRESQUE ISLE, ME 1Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📍 APRS

W5KF-9 · 23 hr ago · 6 mph · 469 ft
46.6997, -68.0097 · `enroute_%
Full history on aprs.fi →

Repeaters within 50 miles

27 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
12.4 K1FS Caribou NWS WSFO
K1FS
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Caribou, ME
12.4 KA1EAR Caribou
KA1EAR
 442.2000 +5 none D-STAR — Caribou, ME
13.6 N1RTX Caribou
N1RTX
 444.4000 +5 TONE 241.8 FM (analog) — Caribou, ME
14.4 KC1FRJ Perham
KC1FRJ
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Perham, ME
26.8 VE9GFY Grand-Sault
VE9GFY WIRES-X
 147.1950 +0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 51161 — Grand-Sault, NB
26.8 VE9ARZ Grand Falls
VE9ARZ CAN_TRBO
 145.2900 -0.6 CC1 DMR CAN_TRBO — Grand Falls, NB
26.9 VE9GFY Dsl De Drummond
VE9GFY WIRES-X
 147.7950 -0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 51161 — Dsl De Drummond, NB
27.7 VE9MAO Grand Falls
VE9MAO BM
 441.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3020425 — Grand Falls, NB
28.0 VE9GFL Grand-Sault
VE9GFL
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Grand-Sault, NB
28.3 VE9KMT Pert Kintore Mtn
VE9KMT
 147.0600 -0.6 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Perth-Andover, NB
32.8 K7OP Van Buren
K7OP
 146.7000 -0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Van Buren, ME
32.8 NW1P Van Buren
NW1P
 449.7000 in 441.7000 TONE 167.9 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Van Buren, ME
36.4 KC1FRJ Smyrna
KC1FRJ
 146.8500 -0.6 TSQL 82.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Smyrna, ME
39.1 KC1FRJ Smyrna
KC1FRJ NEDECN
 145.1900 -0.6 CC12 DMR NEDECN — Smyrna, ME
39.3 W1BC Houlton Reservoi
W1BC
 146.7900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Houlton, ME
39.4 W1NSN Houlton
W1NSN
 146.7900 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Houlton, ME
40.6 N1CHF Eagle Lake
N1CHF
 146.7150 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Eagle Lake, ME
42.5 VE9TOW Woodstock Estabr
VE9TOW EchoLink
 147.1800 +0.6 none FM (analog) EchoLink 288465 — Woodstock, NB
44.9 N1CHF Frenchville
N1CHF
 224.1800 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Frenchville, ME
45.1 VE9STL Sain Grand River
VE9STL
 145.3500 -0.6 TSQL 151.4 FM (analog) — Saint Leonard, NB
47.4 W1ACP Madawaska
W1ACP WIRES-X
 146.2200 +0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 11847 — Madawaska, ME
48.1 KC1SEC Madawaska
KC1SEC BM
 145.2900 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314458 — Madawaska, ME
48.4 KC1FRJ Fort Kent
KC1FRJ NEDECN
 145.2000 -0.6 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) NEDECN — Fort Kent, ME
48.4 W1TCF Fort Kent
W1TCF EchoLink
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 733919 — Fort Kent, ME
48.7 W1ACP Madawaska
W1ACP WIRES-X
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 11847 — Madawaska, ME
0.7 KC1FRJ offline Presque Isle
KC1FRJ NEDECN
 145.1800 -0.6 none FM (analog) (DMR,FM) NEDECN — Presque Isle, ME
48.4 KB1JVP offline Island Falls
KB1JVP
 145.1700 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Island Falls, ME