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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

W5MPY HAM

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Previously held a GMRS license
WPVQ545
Expired Jul 31, 2007 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family
General class licensed since 1992 (34 yrs) W5MPY since 2012 · previously KB5UVC Altus, OK Grid EM04ip Active on 1 net LoTW user eQSL AG 19 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jan 21, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jan 22, 2034.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Feb 23, 2023 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W5MPY has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jan 3, 2012 · what was requested

Currently held by RONALD L HUGHES · 2 holders on record

🗓 Active on 1 net · last heard Sep 20, 2026

Current holder: RONALD L HUGHES

Held W5MPY Jan 21, 2012 → present · first licensed Aug 18, 1992 as KB5UVC · 2 licenses · FRN 0002477511

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

Previous holder: PAUL M FOREAKER

Held W5MPY Apr 19, 1988 → Dec 29, 2007 · first licensed Apr 19, 1988 as W5MPY · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1948 as W5MPY, before the FCC's online records

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.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
W5MPY 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.

Vanity Applications Filed by W5MPY

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 Jan 3, 2012
Granted Oct 25, 2021
0005014758
 KB5UVC · RONALD L HUGHES · General
16389 S. County Rd. 2093, ALTUS, OK 73521-8458
34.6345, -99.3153 (ZIP center) · Grid EM04ip · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5MPY ✓ Granted
 Granted
got W5MPY

Others Requesting W5MPY

2 applications listed W5MPY as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W5MPYResult
Jan 3, 2012 Jan 21, 2012 KB5UVC · RONALD L HUGHES · ALTUS, OK 1Granted Granted this call
Jul 15, 2002 Aug 2, 2002 KB5UVB · DONNA R HUGHES · ALTUS, OK 1Dismissed Application dismissed

Nets

NetWhenFrequencyRoleTimesLast
MidNight Ramblers RagchewWed, Sat 8:45 PM CT3860Checked in12026-09-20

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 W5MPY in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5MPY beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

19 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
1.2 WX5ASA Altus SD Wtr
WX5ASA
 442.0500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Altus, OK
1.6 WX5ASA Altus
WX5ASA BM
 146.8950 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310265 — Altus, OK
1.6 AJ5Q Altus
AJ5Q
 442.2250 +5 none D-STAR — Altus, OK
10.4 WX5LAW Headrick
WX5LAW
 443.3000 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Headrick, OK
10.4 AJ5Q Altus Navajo Mtn
AJ5Q
 432.2000 simplex none D-STAR — Altus, OK
22.9 KB5LLI Granite Walsh
KB5LLI
 146.7150 -0.6 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) — Granite, OK
24.2 WX5ASA Granite Walsh
WX5ASA
 432.1750 simplex none D-STAR — Granite, OK
24.4 WX5ASA Granite Walsh
WX5ASA
 442.1500 +5 none D-STAR — Granite, OK
31.8 KY7D Quanah
KY7D
 146.6400 -0.6 TSQL 173.8 FM (analog) — Quanah, TX
33.3 NC5Z Vernon
NC5Z
 147.0200 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Vernon, TX
33.3 N5LEZ Vernon
N5LEZ
 147.1600 +0.6 TONE 192.8 FM (analog) — Vernon, TX
33.3 WB5AFY Vernon
WB5AFY
 224.4200 -1.6 TONE 192.8 FM (analog) — Vernon, TX
33.3 NC5Z Vernon
NC5Z
 444.1500 +5 TONE 192.8 FM (analog) — Vernon, TX
45.5 KB5LLI Grandfield
KB5LLI
 147.2550 +0.6 TONE 192.8 FM (analog) — Grandfield, OK
45.6 WX5LAW Lawton
WX5LAW
 147.1800 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Lawton, OK
47.2 W5KS Lawton
W5KS
 146.9100 -0.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Lawton, OK
47.2 W5KS Lawton
W5KS
 147.3600 +0.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) — Lawton, OK
48.0 AB5J Lawton
AB5J
 147.3900 +0.6 TONE 173.8 FM (analog) — Lawton, OK
48.8 K5VHF Lawton
K5VHF
 145.4300 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Lawton, OK