N9TPB
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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)W5KFX HAM 📻 GMRS
Amateur Extra class
licensed since 2020 (6 yrs)
W5KFX since 2023 · previously KI5MEL
Mexia, TX
Grid EM11sp
Active on 1 net
LoTW user
GMRS WRKY482
61 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 11, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 12, 2035.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Mar 9, 2024 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 W5KFX has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 21, 2023 · what was requested
Currently held by KEATH B HUFF · 2 holders on record
🗓 Active on 1 net · last heard Sep 14, 2026
Current holder: KEATH B HUFF
Held W5KFX Jul 11, 2023 → present · first licensed Nov 20, 2020 as KI5MEL · 2 licenses · FRN 0030192827
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- Licensee
- KEATH B HUFF
- Address
- PO Box 906
MEXIA, TX 76667
- FRN
- 0030192827
- Previous call
- KI5MEL (General)
- Last granted
- Jul 11, 2023
- Effective
- Mar 31, 2025
- Last action
- Mar 31, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 31, 2025 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 11, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 11, 2023 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- KEATH B HUFF
- Address
- PO Box 906
MEXIA, TX 76667
- FRN
- 0030192827
- Last granted
- Nov 20, 2020
- Effective
- Dec 2, 2022
- Last action
- Jul 11, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 11, 2023 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 2, 2022 — License modified LIMOD
- Nov 20, 2020 — License issued LIISS
- Nov 20, 2020 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 11, 2026 · 27 snapshots · as KI5MEL
KEATH B HUFF
PO Box 906
MEXIA, TX 76667
Previous holder: Harold E Groner
Held W5KFX Apr 24, 1984 → Mar 22, 2014
· first licensed Apr 24, 1984 as W5KFX
· 1 license · FRN 0004733812
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1957 as W5KFX, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- Harold E Groner
- Address
- 624 Beth Ln
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
- FRN
- 0004733812
- Last granted
- Dec 31, 2003
- Effective
- Dec 31, 2003
- Last action
- Mar 23, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 23, 2016 — License expired LIEXP
- Jan 29, 2001 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 29, 2001 — FCC action LITIN
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.
- Seen Apr 13, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 5 discs
W5KFX · General · issued Jan 29, 2001, expires Mar 22, 2004
HAROLD E. GRONER
624 BETH LN, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482 - Seen Apr 4, 1997 → Oct 31, 2000 · 7 discs
W5KFX · Technician Plus · issued Mar 24, 1997, expires Mar 22, 2004
HAROLD E. GRONER
624 BETH LN, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482 - Seen Apr 21, 1996 → Oct 27, 1996 · 2 discs
W5KFX · Technician Plus · issued Jan 22, 1996, expires Mar 22, 2004
HAROLD E GRONER
518 E TYLER, ATHENS, TX 75751 - Seen May 12, 1995 → Oct 26, 1995 · 2 discs
W5KFX · Technician Plus · issued Mar 22, 1994, expires Mar 22, 2004
HAROLD E GRONER
1501 ROSS, CARROLLTON, TX 75006 - Seen May 3, 1994 → Oct 31, 1994 · 2 discs
W5KFX · Technician · issued Mar 22, 1994, expires Mar 22, 2004
HAROLD E GRONER
1501 ROSS, CARROLLTON, TX 75006 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 · 1 disc
W5KFX · Technician · issued Apr 24, 1984, expires Apr 24, 1994
HAROLD E GRONER
1501 ROSS, CARROLLTON, TX 75006
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 11, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as W5KFX
Harold E Groner
624 Beth Ln, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
W5KFX 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.
- 1996 · 1 edition
W5KFX · class P
Harold E Groner
15 I Ross, Carrollton, TX 75006
1996 p.991 - 1991 · 1 edition
W5KFX · class A
Harry A Hill
1841 Cienega Rd, Hollister, CA 95023
Winter 1991 p.927 - 1985 → 1990 · 3 editions
W5KFX · class T
Harold E Groner
1501 Ross, Carrollton Tx 7500&
Winter 1985 p.659, Winter 1988 p.689, Winter 1990 p.705 - 1984 · 1 edition
W5KFX · class T
Harold E Groner
6517 Kenwood, Dallas, TX 75214
Winter 1984 p.661 - 1983 · 1 edition
W5KFX · class T
Harold E Groner
6527 Kenwood, Dallas, TX 75214
Winter 1983 p.637 - 1981 · 1 edition
W5KFX · class T
G William Harold E Gedaly
Groner, 2020 6527 Long Kenwood, Fellow Dallas Dr, Beaumont . Tx., TX 77706
Winter 1981 p.602 - 1977 → 1981 · 5 editions
W5KFX · class T
Harold E Groner
6527 Kenwood, Dallas 75214 Tx
Winter 1977 p.372, Winter 1978 p.516, Winter 1979 p.53, Winter 1980 p.595, 1981 p.533 - 1975 · 1 edition
W5KFX · class T
Harold E Groner
&527 Kenwood, Dallas 75214 Tx
Winter 1975 p.341 - 1971 → 1974 · 4 editions
W5KFX · class T
Harold E·groner
Rfd 2, Sherman
Winter 1971 p.342, Fall 1971 p.342, Winter 1973 p.347, 1974 p.319 - 1966 → 1969 · 3 editions
W5KFX · class T
Harold E. Groner
1618 N 26th St, Lawton
Spring 1966 p.314, Fall 1967 p.337, Summer 1969 p.332 - 1965 · 1 edition
W5KFX
Harold E
Groner, Rfd 1 . Bells Tex
Summer 1965 p.314 - 1963 → 1964 · 2 editions
W5KFX
Harold Ee Groner
Rfd L T Bells Tex
Summer 1963 p.327, Fall 1964 p.309 - 1962 · 1 edition
W5KFX
Harold E . Groner* Rfd 1* Bells Texas
Fall 1962 p.312 - 1961 · 2 editions
W5KFX
Harold E. Groner
411 Ne Wood St, Sherman Texas
Spring 1961 p.308, Fall 1961 p.322 - 1960 · 1 edition
W5KFX
Harold E. Groner1 .11 N. Wood St
Sherman Texas
Winter 1960 p.307 - 1957 → 1958 · 2 editions
W5KFX
Harold E. Groner
411 North Wood Street, Sherman, TX
Fall 1957 p.262, Summer 1958 p.253 - 1941 → 1946 · 2 editions
W5KFX
Karl W. Pfeil
709 W, 21 St., North Little
Winter 1941 p.98, Summer 1946 p.94 - None · 1 edition
W5KFX · class T
Harold E Groner
6527 Kenwood, Dallas, TX 75214
None p.561 - None · 1 edition
W5KFX · class T
Harold E Groner
Rfd 2, Sherman
None p.319
Vanity Applications Filed by W5KFX
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 Jun 21, 2023
Granted Jul 11, 2023
0010582151 |
KI5MEL · KEATH B HUFF
· General
PO Box 906 · MEXIA, TX 76667
|
Granted
got W5KFX
|
|
Filed Mar 15, 2021
Award date was Apr 2, 2021
0009454064 |
KI5MEL · KEATH B HUFF
· Technician
PO Box 906 · MEXIA, TX 76667
|
Dismissed |
Others Requesting W5KFX
2 applications listed W5KFX as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W5KFX | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2023 | Jul 9, 2023 | KI5MEL · KEATH B HUFF · MEXIA, TX | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| May 22, 2019 | Jun 9, 2019 | WV5G · DENNIS W DITAMORE · PLACITAS, NM | 4 | Not granted | They got W5KDX (choice 1) |
Nets
| Net | When | Frequency | Role | Times | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREESTONE COUNTY ARES | Sun 7:45 PM · Sun 8:00 PM CT | 145.110 | Checked in | 1 | 2026-09-14 |
From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5KFX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5KFX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
📡 GMRS Repeater owned
| Channel | Output | Tone in | Owner | Location | Access | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RP21 | 462.700 | 146.2 | WRKY482 | Mexia, TX · Tehuacana | Open | On the air |
📻 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | RP21 | 462.700 | 146.2 | WRKY482 | Mexia, TX · Tehuacana | Open | On the air |
| 30 | RP15 | 462.550 | 146.2 | WSJE373 | Corsicana, TX | Open | On the air |
| 49 | RP18 | 462.625 | 131.8 | WRVB840 | Nash Forreston, TX | Open | On the air |
| 50 | RP19 | 462.650 | 118.8 | WRTY258 | Palestine, TX | Open | On the air |
Repeaters within 50 Miles
61 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.5 | K5CRA | Beverly Hills K5CRA AllStar |
145.2100 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 559820 EchoLink 912230 AllStar 559827 🗓 5 nets | 5 nets · 436 check-ins · 159 stations | Beverly Hills, TX |
| 40.8 | K5AB | Waco K5AB |
146.6600 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 153 check-ins · 51 stations | Waco, TX |
| 40.8 | K5AB | Waco K5AB |
442.8000 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 153 check-ins · 51 stations | Waco, TX |
| 43.6 | W5KVN | Franklin W5KVN AllStar |
146.9600 | -0.6 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 29326 🗓 4 nets | 4 nets · 52 check-ins · 12 stations | Franklin, TX |
| 1.8 | W5NFL | Mexia W5NFL |
145.3900 | -0.6 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 42 check-ins · 13 stations | Mexia, TX |
| 10.0 | W5NFL | Groesbeck W5NFL |
147.3800 | +0.6 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 42 check-ins · 13 stations | Groesbeck, TX |
| 18.3 | W5NFL | Fairfield W5NFL |
145.1100 | -0.6 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 42 check-ins · 13 stations | Fairfield, TX |
| 30.3 | W5NFL | Corsicana W5NFL AllStar |
145.2900 | -0.6 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 27931 EchoLink 502586 IRLP 3337 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 42 check-ins · 13 stations | Corsicana, TX |
| 43.9 | WD5DDH | Italy Wtr WD5DDH |
442.5250 | +5 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 25 check-ins · 18 stations | Italy, TX |
| 30.9 | N3DMC | Riesel N3DMC BM-TGIF |
443.1000 | +5 | CC8 | DMR | BM-TGIF C-Bridge 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 8 check-ins · 7 stations | Riesel, TX |
| 42.4 | N3DMC | Waco N3DMC C-Bridge |
145.4300 | -0.6 | CC4 | DMR | BrandMeister 314583 C-Bridge TGIF 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 8 check-ins · 7 stations | Waco, TX |
| 49.6 | WB4WXD | Palestine Texas WB4WXD C-Bridge |
444.6000 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | C-Bridge 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 8 check-ins · 7 stations | Palestine, Texas, TX |
| 24.0 | W5TSG | Mt Calm W5TSG |
147.3200 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets | Mt Calm, TX |
| 9.3 | KE5DFY | Wortham KE5DFY AllStar |
146.7600 | -0.6 | TSQL 136.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 671383 | — | Wortham, TX |
| 15.0 | AK5G | Freestone AK5G |
441.8250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Freestone, TX | |
| 18.5 | KE5DFY | Fairfield KE5DFY |
443.9000 | +5 | TSQL 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Fairfield, TX | |
| 26.1 | AI5OX | Fairfield AI5OX EchoLink |
145.1100 | -0.6 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 284480 | — | Fairfield, TX |
| 27.3 | W5UOK | Buffalo W5UOK AllStar |
147.2800 | +0.6 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 27930 IRLP 7586 | — | Buffalo, TX |
| 27.5 | WD5EMS | Buffalo Wtr WD5EMS WIRES-X |
444.2500 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 62824 | — | Buffalo, TX | |
| 28.8 | K5NEM Offline | Corsicana K5NEM |
147.3400 | +0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Corsicana, TX | |
| 29.8 | KC5HWB | Corsicana KC5HWB CBridge-2 |
442.9250 | +5 | CC9 | DMR | CBridge-2.0 | — | Corsicana, TX |
| 30.2 | KD5OXM Offline | Corsicana KD5OXM AllStar |
145.2900 | -0.6 | TSQL 146.2 | FM (analog) | IRLP 3337 AllStar 27931 | — | Corsicana, TX |
| 30.3 | KG5AWL | Axtell KG5AWL WIRES-X |
441.3000 | +5 | DG-ID 01 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 30986 WIRES-X 35182 | — | Axtell, TX |
| 30.3 | KG5AWL | Axtell KG5AWL WIRES-X |
147.3600 | +0.6 | DG-ID 01 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 72828 | — | Axtell, TX |
| 30.6 | KD5OXM | Corsicana KD5OXM AllStar |
145.1100 | -0.6 | TONE 146.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 28113 | — | Corsicana, TX |
| 38.8 | WA5BU | Waco Baylor Univ WA5BU AllStar |
442.4500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 628060 EchoLink 145776 | — | Waco, TX |
| 39.1 | K3WIV | Centerville I-45 K3WIV |
145.4500 | -0.6 | TONE 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Centerville, TX | |
| 39.1 | N5HLC | Centerville N5HLC |
146.7800 | -0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Centerville, TX | |
| 39.4 | W5ZDN | Waco W5ZDN AllStar |
442.8750 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 645311 | — | Waco, TX |
| 39.7 | KF5MQZ | Centerville KF5MQZ |
147.3800 | +0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Centerville, TX | |
| 39.8 | K3WIV | Centerville K3WIV |
145.2100 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Centerville, TX | |
| 39.8 | KD0RW | Centerville KD0RW |
147.3000 | +0.6 | TONE 114.8 | FM (analog) | — | Centerville, TX | |
| 39.8 | K3WIV | Centerville K3WIV |
442.7750 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Centerville, TX | |
| 39.8 | K3WIV | Centerville K3WIV |
442.9750 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | — | Centerville, TX | |
| 40.4 | W5SWG | Waco Homestead W5SWG AllStar |
443.1000 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 64080 AllStar 640800 | — | Waco, TX |
| 40.6 | W5TSM Offline | Rice W5TSM |
145.4700 | -0.6 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Rice, TX | |
| 40.8 | AE5CA | Waco AE5CA |
441.3000 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Waco, TX | |
| 40.8 | WA5BU | Waco WA5BU |
147.1600 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Waco, TX | |
| 40.8 | AA5RT | Waco AA5RT |
147.3600 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Waco, TX | |
| 40.8 | AA5RT | Waco AA5RT |
444.1500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Waco, TX | |
| 40.8 | W5ZDN Offline | Waco W5ZDN |
146.9800 | -0.6 | none | D-STAR | — | Waco, TX | |
| 41.3 | KD5UEW | Waco Texas US KD5UEW BM |
441.3750 | +5 | CC6 | DMR | BrandMeister 314095 | — | Waco, Texas US, TX |
| 42.3 | KC5QIH | Waco KC5QIH WIRES-X |
443.5500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | WIRES-X 33501 | — | Waco, TX |
| 42.4 | NU5D | Waco PD HQ NU5D AllStar |
444.3000 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 577810 | — | Waco, TX |
| 43.0 | WB5YFX | Hubbard WB5YFX WIRES-X |
146.1800 | +0.6 | DG-ID 00-00 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 18568 | — | Hubbard, TX |
| 43.0 | KD5ARN | Hillsboro KD5ARN |
444.6750 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | — | Hillsboro, TX | ||
| 45.2 | KC5HWB | Hillsboro KC5HWB CBridge-2 |
443.2750 | +5 | CC9 | DMR | CBridge-2.0 | — | Hillsboro, TX |
| 45.6 | W5SWG | Waco W5SWG BM |
443.0000 | +5 | CC10 | DMR | BrandMeister 321498802 | — | Waco, TX |
| 45.9 | KJ5FLL | Waco KJ5FLL AllStar |
444.2750 | +5 | TSQL 186.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 615343 | — | Waco, TX |
| 46.0 | WB5YFX | Hillsboro WB5YFX |
146.7800 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) | — | Hillsboro, TX | |
| 46.0 | WB5YFX | Hillsboro WB5YFX |
443.2750 | +5 | CC9 | DMR | — | Hillsboro, TX | |
| 46.9 | K5CCL | Gun Barrel City K5CCL |
444.0500 | +5 | TSQL 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Gun Barrel City, TX | |
| 47.4 | KD5OL | Palmer KD5OL WIRES-X |
145.2500 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 93071 | — | Palmer, TX |
| 48.2 | K5PAL | Palestine K5PAL |
147.1400 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Palestine, TX | |
| 49.6 | K5KCL | China Spring K5KCL WIRES-X |
441.3750 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 58778 | — | China Spring, TX | |
| 49.6 | W5DLC | Palestine W5DLC |
147.0800 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Palestine, TX | |
| 49.6 | W5DLC | Palestine W5DLC |
147.1400 | +0.6 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Palestine, TX | |
| 49.6 | KR5Q | Palestine KR5Q |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TONE 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Palestine, TX | |
| 49.6 | KR5Q | Palestine KR5Q |
146.7400 | -0.6 | TONE 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Palestine, TX | |
| 49.6 | KR5Q | Palestine KR5Q |
442.3750 | +5 | TONE 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Palestine, TX | |
| 49.6 | K5PAL | Palestine NALCOM K5PAL |
444.6000 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Palestine, TX |