🕒 FCC license data updated today 6:02 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 9, 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)
W5MKD HAM
General classlicensed since 2021 (5 yrs)W5MKD since 2021 · previously KI5NOFAmarillo, TXGrid DM95be30 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 22, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 23, 2033.
Held W5MKD Jul 26, 1988 → Dec 30, 2007
· first licensed Jul 26, 1988 as W5MKD
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1947 as W5MKD, before the FCC's online records
W5MKDExpiredAdvancedJul 26, 1988 → Dec 30, 2007 (expired)
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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs W5MKD
· Advanced · issued Dec 30, 1997, expires Dec 30, 2007
JOHN D. JOHNSON
RT 1 BOX 14, COVINGTON, OK 73730
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs W5MKD
· Advanced · issued Jul 26, 1988, expires Jul 26, 1998
JOHN D JOHNSON
RFD 1 BOX 14, COVINGTON, OK 73730
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W5MKD
JOHN D JOHNSON
RT 1 BOX 14, COVINGTON, OK 73730
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.
1994 · 1 edition W5MKD
John D Johnson Rfd 1 Box 14, Covington, OK 73730 1994 p.899
1987 → 1990 · 2 editions W5MKD · class A
John 0 Johnson Rfd I .box 14, Covin~ton, OK 73730 Winter 1987 p.676, Winter 1990 p.717
1986 · 1 edition W5MKD · class A
John D Johnson Rfd !box 14, Covin9ton, OK 73730 Winter 1986 p.666
1983 · 1 edition W5MKD · class A
John D Johnson Rfd 1 Box 14, Covington, OK 73730 Winter 1983 p.647
1982 · 1 edition W5MKD · class A
John 0 Johnson Rfd L Box 14, Covington, OK 73730 Winter 1982 p.630
1981 · 1 edition W5MKD · class A
John D Johnson Rfd 1 Box 14, Covington 1981 p.539
1980 · 1 edition W5MKD · class A
John O Johnson Rfd L Box 14, Covington, OK 73730 Winter 1980 p.602
1974 → 1979 · 4 editions W5MKD · class A
John D Johnson Rfd 1, Covington 1974 p.324, Winter 1975 p.348, Winter 1978 p.522, Winter 1979 p.568
1971 → 1972 · 2 editions W5MKD · class A
John D Johnson Rfd L, Covington 73730 Ok Fall 1971 p.347, Winter 1972 p.351
1971 · 1 edition W5MKD · class G
George R Pashley 393 E Tuscarawas Av Winter 1971 p.535
1969 · 1 edition W5MKD · class A
John D. Johnson Rfd 1, Covington Summer 1969 p.337
1966 · 1 edition W5MKD
John O. Johnson Rfd T, Covington Okla Spring 1966 p.320
1965 · 1 edition W5MKD
John D. Johnson Rfd 1, Covington Okla Summer 1965 p.321
1964 · 1 edition W5MKD
John D . J O H N S O N Rfd 1. C O V I N G T O N Okla Fall 1964 p.313
1962 · 1 edition W5MKD
John D. Johnson* Rfd L T Covington Okla Fall 1962 p.316
1961 · 1 edition W5MKD
John D* Johnson* Rfd 1* Covington Spring 1961 p.312
1953 → 1960 · 9 editions W5MKD
John D. Johnson Rfd 1, Covington, OK Fall 1953 p.170, Spring 1954 p.178, Fall 1954 p.175, Fall 1955 p.217, Spring 1956 p.208, Fall 1957 p.264, Summer 1958 p.259, Spring 1959 p.268, Winter 1960 p.311
1949 → 1952 · 4 editions W5MKD
John Do Johnson Main Street, East Covington Summer 1949 p.122, Summer 1950 p.125, Spring 1951 p.154, Fall 1952 p.165
1947 · 1 edition W5MKD
John D. Johnson 813 E. Huisache St., Kings- Fall 1947 p.115
None · 1 edition W5MKD · class A
John D Johnson Rfd 1 Box 14, Covington None p.571
None · 1 edition W5MKD · class A
John D Johnson Rfd 1, Covington None p.324
Vanity Applications Filed by W5MKD
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.
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5MKD in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5MKD beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.