N9TPB FCC License Search
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W5LBB HAM

Club licensed since 2007 (19 yrs) W5LBB since 2007 · previously KE5NXQ Lubbock, TX grid DM93bk 52 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 19, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 20, 2029.

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

📝 W5LBB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 1, 2007 · what was requested

Currently held by Lubbock ARES · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Lubbock ARES

Held W5LBB May 19, 2007 → present · first licensed Apr 25, 2007 as KE5NXQ · 2 licenses · FRN 0016399750

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

Previous holder: JOHN D HUDSON JR

Held W5LBB May 24, 1988 → May 24, 1998 · first licensed May 24, 1988 as W5LBB · 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 W5LBB

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 May 1, 2007
Granted Feb 22, 2017
0003012647
 KE5NXQ · Lubbock ARES ·
Attn: Terence G Bajuk · 109 N Pontiac Ave, Lubbock, TX 79416
33.5967, -101.9637 (street) · Grid DM93ao · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5LBB ✓ granted
2.N5LBB held
 Granted
got W5LBB

Others requesting W5LBB

3 applications listed W5LBB as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
May 1, 2007 May 19, 2007 KE5NXQ · Lubbock ARES · Lubbock, TX 1Granted
May 17, 2002 Jun 4, 2002 KD5SIV · SOUTH PLAINS STORM SPOTTING TEAM · LUBBOCK, TX 2Granted
May 22, 2000 Jun 9, 2000 KA2ISK · LARRY B BARNETT · LEANDER, TX 2Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5LBB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5LBB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

52 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, 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 · 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
4.9 WB5BRY Lubbock
WB5BRY BM
 444.0000 +5 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 311178 — Lubbock, TX
8.6 KB5KYJ Lubbock
KB5KYJ
 443.0500 +5 none D-STAR — Lubbock, TX
8.8 K5PAQ Lubbock
K5PAQ AllStar
 442.5000 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 41867 — Lubbock, TX
8.9 N5ZTL Lubbock
N5ZTL
 443.3000 +5 CC1 DMR — Lubbock, TX
9.4 KC5CZX Lubbock
KC5CZX AllStar
 441.4000 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 476630 — Lubbock, TX
9.5 WB5R Lubbock
WB5R
 224.8200 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
9.5 KF5QIR Lubbock
KF5QIR
 147.2600 +0.6 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
9.5 KC5CZX Lubbock
KC5CZX AllStar
 146.5650 simplex TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 28273 EchoLink 500272 IRLP 7394 — Lubbock, TX
9.5 WB5BRY Lubbock Metro
WB5BRY
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 179.9 FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
9.5 WB5BRY Lubbock
WB5BRY
 147.0000 -0.6 TONE 179.9 FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
9.5 WB5BRY Lubbock Metro
WB5BRY
 224.6400 -1.6 none FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
9.5 N5ZTL Lubbock Stenocal
N5ZTL IPSC
 444.3000 +5 CC1 DMR IPSC — Lubbock, TX
9.5 KZ5JOE Lubbock Metro
KZ5JOE
 444.4500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
9.5 WB5BRY Lubbock
WB5BRY
 444.5000 +5 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
9.5 KA3IDN Lubbock
KA3IDN NorCal
 444.6875 +5 CC14 DMR NorCal — Lubbock, TX
9.5 WA5OEO Lubbock
WA5OEO
 444.9750 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
10.0 KC5CZX Lubbock
KC5CZX AllStar
 444.1750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 28232 EchoLink 512874 IRLP 7819 AllStar 28273 — Lubbock, TX
10.0 WA5TBB Lubbock Metro
WA5TBB AllStar
 443.8000 +5 TSQL 146.2 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 51935 BrandMeister 311631 AllStar 51953 — Lubbock, TX
10.0 K5LIB Lubbock
K5LIB
 443.0750 +5 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
10.1 WA5TBB Lubbock Metro
WA5TBB BM
 444.8000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311404 — Lubbock, TX
10.1 WT5PN Lubbock
WT5PN
 443.9000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
18.5 KC5MVZ Idalou
KC5MVZ
 223.9000 -1.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Idalou, TX
18.5 KC5MVZ Idalou
KC5MVZ
 443.2750 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Idalou, TX
19.4 KG5CVW Shallowater
KG5CVW AllStar
 442.3250 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) AllStar 45429 — Shallowater, TX
20.3 KB5MBK Smyer
KB5MBK
 442.0750 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Smyer, TX
27.6 KB5SR Abernathy
KB5SR BM
 443.9800 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3114843 — Abernathy, TX
29.9 W5HFT Brownfield
W5HFT
 145.1700 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Brownfield, TX
29.9 KA5BQG Brownfield
KA5BQG
 146.8000 -0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Brownfield, TX
29.9 WA5OEO Brownfield
WA5OEO
 147.3400 +0.6 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Brownfield, TX
30.1 WR5FM Brownfield
WR5FM
 442.2250 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Brownfield, TX
30.1 W5HFT Brownfield
W5HFT
 444.8250 +5 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) — Brownfield, TX
31.8 WB5BRY Levelland
WB5BRY
 146.7800 -0.6 TONE 179.9 FM (analog) — Levelland, TX
31.8 WB5EMR Levelland
WB5EMR
 146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Levelland, TX
31.8 KG5DZM Levelland
KG5DZM AllStar
 443.1500 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,DMR) AllStar 67246 EchoLink 67246 — Levelland, TX
31.8 WA5OEO Levelland
WA5OEO
 444.3750 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Levelland, TX
32.4 WT5PN Post
WT5PN
 443.2250 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Post, TX
32.5 WB5BRY Post
WB5BRY
 147.0600 +0.6 TONE 179.9 FM (analog) — Post, TX
33.0 KC5TNB Levelland
KC5TNB BM
 442.9000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312881 — Levelland, TX
33.0 KC5TNB Levelland
KC5TNB
 146.8800 +5 CC? DMR — Levelland, TX
37.2 KI5NYZ Welch
KI5NYZ BM
 434.4500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 317712601 — Welch, TX
38.7 WB5BRY Crosbyton
WB5BRY
 147.1600 +0.6 TONE 179.9 FM (analog) — Crosbyton, TX
48.7 K5WTC Lamesa
K5WTC
 444.7500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Lamesa, TX
48.8 N5SVF Lamesa
N5SVF
 444.9500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Lamesa, TX
49.2 WA5OEO Floydada
WA5OEO
 444.7750 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Floydada, TX
4.4 K5LIB offline Lubbock
K5LIB
 145.4300 -0.6 none D-STAR — Lubbock, TX
9.5 WX5EMC offline Lubbock
WX5EMC
 442.3500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
9.5 WX5EMC offline Lubbock
WX5EMC
 444.8750 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Lubbock, TX
11.2 KC5CZX offline Lubbock
KC5CZX AllStar
 441.7000 in 491.7000 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) IRLP 7394 AllStar 42024 BrandMeister 312997 AllStar 28273 — Lubbock, TX
31.8 N5SOU offline Levelland
N5SOU
 147.1200 +0.6 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Levelland, TX
31.8 N5SOU offline Levelland
N5SOU
 442.0000 +5 TONE 67.0 FM (analog) — Levelland, TX
42.6 WB5BRY offline Littlefield
WB5BRY
 146.6400 -0.6 TONE 179.9 FM (analog) — Littlefield, TX
42.6 WA5OEO offline Littlefield
WA5OEO
 444.8500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Littlefield, TX