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)W5MTB HAM
General class
licensed since 2010 (16 yrs)
W5MTB since 2010 · previously KF5FDW
Burke, TX
Grid EM21oe
LoTW user
eQSL AG
36 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 16, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 17, 2032.
📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 25, 2025 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 W5MTB has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 26, 2010 · what was requested
Currently held by John A Jones · 2 holders on record
Current holder: John A Jones
Held W5MTB Mar 16, 2010 → present · first licensed Feb 26, 2010 as KF5FDW · 2 licenses · FRN 0008206815
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📦 Moved: Lufkin, TX → Burke, TX
- Licensee
- John A Jones
- Address
- Attn: John A. Jones
181 Red Bird St.
Burke, TX 75941
- FRN
- 0008206815
- Previous call
- KF5FDW
- Last granted
- Jan 22, 2020
- Effective
- Mar 25, 2026
- Last action
- Mar 25, 2026
FCC actions (5)
- Mar 25, 2026 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 22, 2020 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 14, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 16, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 16, 2010 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- John A Jones
- Address
- 4857 Daniel McCall
Lufkin, TX 75904
- FRN
- 0008206815
- Last granted
- Feb 26, 2010
- Effective
- Feb 26, 2010
- Last action
- Mar 16, 2010
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 16, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 26, 2010 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 26, 2010 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Previous holder: HORTON D NESRSTA
Held W5MTB Nov 30, 1984 → Aug 12, 2004
· first licensed Nov 30, 1984 as W5MTB
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1948 as W5MTB, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- HORTON D NESRSTA
- Address
- RT 1 BOX CC
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
- Last granted
- Aug 12, 1994
- Effective
- Aug 12, 1994
- Last action
- Aug 15, 2006
FCC actions (1)
- Aug 15, 2006 — License expired LIEXP
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 Oct 31, 1994 → Apr 17, 2003 · 17 discs
W5MTB · Advanced · issued Aug 12, 1994, expires Aug 12, 2004
HORTON D. NESRSTA
RT 1 BOX CC, MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 3, 1994 · 2 discs
W5MTB · Advanced · issued Nov 30, 1984, expires Nov 30, 1994
HORTON D NESRSTA
BOX CC RT 1, MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Nov 1, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as W5MTB
HORTON D NESRSTA
RT 1 BOX CC, MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
W5MTB 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.
- 1997 · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nesrsta
Rt 1 Box Cc, Marble Falls Ok, TX 18654
1997 p.1037 - 1996 · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nesrsta
Rt I Box Cc, Marble Falls, TX 78654
1996 p.1010 - 1995 · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton 0 Nesrsta
Rt L Box Cc, Marble Falls, TX 78654
1995 p.996 - 1994 · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nesrsta
Rt 1 Box Cc, Marble Falls, TX 78654
1994 p.901 - 1993 · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nesrsta
Rt L Box Cc, Marble Falls, TX 78654
1993 p.853 - 1992 · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nesr•ta
Rt I Box Cc, Marble Falls, TX 78654
1992 p.795 - 1990 → 1991 · 2 editions
W5MTB · class A
Horton 0 Nesrsta
Rt 1 Box Cc, Marble Falls, TX 78654
Winter 1990 p.718, Winter 1991 p.772 - 1986 → 1987 · 2 editions
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nesrsta
Rt I Box Cc, Marble Falls Tx 78b54
Winter 1986 p.667, Winter 1987 p.677 - 1985 · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nesrsta
Box Cc Rt I, Marble Falls, TX 78654
Winter 1985 p.670 - 1984 · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nesrsta
Box Cc Rt L, Marble Falls, TX 78654
Winter 1984 p.672 - 1982 · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nes~ Box Cc Rt L
Marble Falls
Winter 1982 p.631 - 1981 · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton -D Nesrsta
Box Cc Rt 1, Marble Falls
1981 p.540 - 1980 · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nesrsta
Box Cc Rt L, Marble Falls, TX 78654
Winter 1980 p.603 - 1969 → 1978 · 7 editions
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nfsrsta
Rfd 1-Box Cc, Marble Falls Tx
Summer 1969 p.338, Winter 1971 p.347, Fall 1971 p.347, 1974 p.324, Winter 1975 p.349, Winter 1977 p.378, Winter 1978 p.524 - 1965 → 1966 · 2 editions
W5MTB
Horton D. Nesrsta
3525 Westside Or, Pasadena Tex
Summer 1965 p.322, Spring 1966 p.321 - 1964 · 1 edition
W5MTB
Horton D. N E S R S T A
262 E . E D G E B R O O K
Fall 1964 p.314 - 1963 · 1 edition
W5MTB
Thomas S.dierdatl319 Hamilton
Grand Rapids 4 Mich
Summer 1963 p.499 - 1962 · 1 edition
W5MTB
Horton D
Nesrsta, 262 E, Edgebrook*
Fall 1962 p.317 - 1955 → 1961 · 7 editions
W5MTB
Horton D. Nesrsta
2208 Raymond, Pasadena, TX
Fall 1955 p.217, Spring 1956 p.208, Fall 1957 p.265, Summer 1958 p.260, Spring 1959 p.269, Spring 1961 p.313, Fall 1961 p.328 - 1954 · 1 edition
W5MTB
Horton D. Nesrsta
Sec, 7, Rice Institute, Houston, TX
Fall 1954 p.175 - 1954 · 1 edition
W5MTB
Horton D. Nesrsta. Sec
7. Rice Institute, Houston, TX
Spring 1954 p.179 - 1950 → 1953 · 4 editions
W5MTB
Horton D. N Esrsta
S Ec, 7, R Ice Institute, Houston, TX
Summer 1950 p.125, Spring 1951 p.154, Fall 1952 p.165, Fall 1953 p.171 - 1948 → 1949 · 2 editions
W5MTB
Horton D. Nesrsta
316 Belden Ave., San Antonio, TX
Fall 1948 p.138, Summer 1949 p.123 - 1947 · 1 edition
W5MTB
Horton Xesrsta
316 Belden, San Antonio, TX
Fall 1947 p.115 - None · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton D Nesrsta
Box Cc Rt 1, Marble Falls
None p.572 - None · 1 edition
W5MTB · class A
Horton Edmets Rfd 1-Box Cc
None p.324
Vanity Applications Filed by W5MTB
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 Feb 26, 2010
Granted Jan 22, 2020
0004138319 |
KF5FDW · John A Jones
· General
4857 Daniel McCall, Lufkin, TX 75904
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Granted
got W5MTB
|
Others Requesting W5MTB
1 application listed W5MTB as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W5MTB | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2010 | Mar 16, 2010 | KF5FDW · John A Jones · Lufkin, TX | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5MTB in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5MTB beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
36 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.6 | K5DBW | Lufkin K5DBW BM |
440.0000 | +4.9999 | CC9 | DMR | BrandMeister 3140261 | — | Lufkin, TX |
| 10.6 | W5IRP | Lufkin W5IRP |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations | Lufkin, TX |
| 10.6 | KD5TD | Lufkin KD5TD |
53.7100 | -1 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Lufkin, TX | |
| 10.6 | KD5TD | Lufkin KD5TD |
145.3700 | -0.6 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Lufkin, TX | |
| 10.6 | K5RKJ | Lufkin K5RKJ |
147.2600 | +0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets | Lufkin, TX |
| 10.6 | W5IRP | Lufkin W5IRP AllStar |
147.3600 | +0.6 | TSQL 107.2 | FM (analog) | AllStar 54643 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations | Lufkin, TX |
| 10.6 | KD5TD | Lufkin KD5TD |
444.9000 | +5 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Lufkin, TX | |
| 20.2 | WD5EFY | Zavalla WD5EFY |
146.8800 | -0.6 | TSQL 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Zavalla, TX | |
| 29.4 | W5NAC | Nacogdoches W5NAC |
147.3200 | +0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Nacogdoches, TX | |
| 29.4 | W5NAC | Nacogdoches W5NAC |
444.0500 | +5 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Nacogdoches, TX | |
| 29.8 | W5NAC | Nacogdoches W5NAC |
146.8400 | -0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | — | Nacogdoches, TX | |
| 31.3 | WD5TYL | Doucette WD5TYL EchoLink |
147.2200 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 707516 | — | Doucette, TX |
| 32.1 | WB5HZM | Livingston WB5HZM |
147.0400 | +0.6 | TONE 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Livingston, TX | |
| 34.5 | WB5HZM | Livingston WB5HZM |
443.0250 | +5 | none | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Livingston, TX | |
| 34.5 | WB5UGT | Livingston WB5UGT |
443.1250 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Livingston, TX | |
| 37.0 | W5IRP | Alto W5IRP |
146.9800 | -0.6 | TONE 141.3 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 10 check-ins · 10 stations | Alto, TX |
| 40.2 | N5ESP | Trinity N5ESP |
145.3300 | -0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Trinity, TX | |
| 40.2 | N5ESP | Trinity N5ESP |
444.9250 | +5 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Trinity, TX | |
| 41.8 | WA5FCL | Crockett WA5FCL |
443.6000 | +5 | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Crockett, TX | |
| 42.1 | N5ZUA | Crockett N5ZUA AllStar |
444.2250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 29494 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 108 check-ins · 79 stations | Crockett, TX |
| 42.2 | W5DLC | Crockett W5DLC |
145.3100 | -0.6 | TONE 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Crockett, TX | |
| 42.2 | WA5EC | Crockett WA5EC |
146.7000 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Crockett, TX | |
| 42.2 | KG5OKB | Crockett KG5OKB |
440.3500 | +5 | CC9 | DMR | — | Crockett, TX | |
| 42.2 | WB5UGT | Crockett WB5UGT |
444.2250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Crockett, TX | |
| 42.7 | WB5HZM | Coldspring WB5HZM WIRES-X |
147.1600 | +0.6 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 60755 | — | Coldspring, TX | |
| 43.5 | WB5HZM | Coldspring WB5HZM |
145.3500 | -0.6 | TONE 131.8 | FM (analog) | — | Coldspring, TX | |
| 45.1 | W5HVL | Huntsville Sam W5HVL WIRES-X |
146.6400 | -0.6 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 60775 | — | Huntsville, TX | |
| 45.3 | W5TDO | Warren Curve W5TDO AllStar |
422.2000 | simplex | TONE 167.9 | FM (analog) | AllStar 57445 | — | Warren, TX |
| 47.1 | WB5HZM | Coldspring WB5HZM |
442.1500 | +5 | TSQL 103.5 | FM (analog) | — | Coldspring, TX | |
| 48.0 | W5ETX | Rusk W5ETX |
146.9200 | -0.6 | TONE 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Rusk, TX | |
| 48.0 | KA5AEP | Rusk KA5AEP |
147.0400 | +0.6 | TONE 110.9 | FM (analog) | — | Rusk, TX | |
| 48.7 | W5JAS | Jasper W5JAS EchoLink |
147.0000 | -0.6 | TONE 118.8 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 480827 | — | Jasper, TX |
| 48.7 | K5PFE | Jasper K5PFE |
224.8600 | -1.6 | TSQL 118.8 | FM (analog) | — | Jasper, TX | |
| 48.7 | W5JAS | Jasper W5JAS |
442.2000 | +5 | TONE 192.8 | FM (analog) | — | Jasper, TX | |
| 10.6 | KE5CJE Offline | Lufkin KE5CJE BM |
440.7250 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314807 | — | Lufkin, TX |
| 10.6 | KB5LS Offline | Lufkin KB5LS |
444.5750 | +5 | TONE 107.2 | FM (analog) | — | Lufkin, TX |