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)W5OKU HAM
General class
licensed since 2019 (7 yrs)
W5OKU since 2019 · previously KI5FQF
Amarillo, TX
Grid DM95be
31 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 6, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 7, 2031.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 W5OKU has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 17, 2019 · what was requested
Currently held by JASON E CATES · 2 holders on record
Current holder: JASON E CATES
Held W5OKU Aug 6, 2019 → present · first licensed Jul 17, 2019 as KI5FQF · 2 licenses · FRN 0028487296
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- Licensee
- JASON E CATES
- Address
- 1916 Crockett
AMARILLO, TX 79109
- FRN
- 0028487296
- Previous call
- KI5FQF
- Last granted
- Aug 6, 2019
- Effective
- Dec 22, 2020
- Last action
- Dec 22, 2020
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 22, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 6, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 6, 2019 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JASON E CATES
- Address
- 1545 SMILEY
AMARILLO, TX 79106
- FRN
- 0028487296
- Last granted
- Jul 17, 2019
- Effective
- Jul 17, 2019
- Last action
- Aug 6, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 6, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 17, 2019 — License issued LIISS
- Jul 17, 2019 — 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: KENNETH G BAILEY
Held W5OKU Sep 27, 1988 → Aug 7, 2008
· first licensed Sep 27, 1988 as W5OKU
· 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1948 as W5OKU, before the FCC's online records
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- Licensee
- KENNETH G BAILEY
- Address
- 4926 OLYMPIA
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413
- Last granted
- Aug 7, 1998
- Effective
- Aug 7, 1998
- Last action
- Aug 10, 2010
FCC actions (1)
- Aug 10, 2010 — 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 Nov 11, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 10 discs
W5OKU · Amateur Extra · issued Aug 7, 1998, expires Aug 7, 2008
KENNETH G. BAILEY
4926 OLYMPIA, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Mar 9, 1998 · 9 discs
W5OKU · Amateur Extra · issued Sep 27, 1988, expires Sep 27, 1998
KENNETH G BAILEY
4926 OLYMPIA, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413
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 W5OKU
KENNETH G BAILEY
4926 OLYMPIA, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78413
W5OKU 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
W5OKU · class E
Kenneth Gbailey
491
1997 p.1050 - 1988 → 1995 · 3 editions
W5OKU · class E
Kenneth G Barley
4926 Olympia, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Winter 1988 p.706, 1994 p.910, 1995 p.1006 - 1987 · 1 edition
W5OKU · class E
Kenneth G Bailey
4916 Olympia, Cor~us Christi, TX 78413
Winter 1987 p.684 - 1983 → 1984 · 2 editions
W5OKU · class A
Kenneth G Bailey
4926 Olympia, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Winter 1983 p.656, Winter 1984 p.679 - 1981 · 1 edition
W5OKU · class G
Charles E Shrock
Rfd 1, Bunker Hill In 4691
Winter 1981 p.1069 - 1980 → 1981 · 2 editions
W5OKU · class A
Kenneth G Bailey
4926 Olympia, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Winter 1980 p.608, 1981 p.544 - 1971 → 1979 · 9 editions
W5OKU · class A
Kenneth G Bailey
4926 Oiympia, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Winter 1971 p.350, Fall 1971 p.350, Winter 1972 p.354, Winter 1973 p.354, 1974 p.327, Winter 1975 p.352, Winter 1976 p.358, Winter 1977 p.383, Winter 1979 p.573 - 1970 · 1 edition
W5OKU · class C
Norman H Watson
203 Elm St - Box 713
Spring 1970 p.323 - 1969 · 1 edition
W5OKU · class G
Kenneth G. Bailey
4638 Abner Or
Summer 1969 p.342 - 1966 → 1967 · 2 editions
W5OKU · class C
Norman H. Watson
203 Elm St - Box 713, .
Spring 1966 p.296, Fall 1967 p.320 - 1964 · 1 edition
W5OKU
K E N N E T H G . B A I L E Y
4638 Abner Dr, Albuquerque Nmex
Fall 1964 p.316 - 1954 → 1963 · 8 editions
W5OKU
Kenneth G.bailey
4918 Prinston Drive, Corpus Christi, TX
Fall 1954 p.177, Fall 1955 p.219, Spring 1956 p.210, Fall 1957 p.266, Summer 1958 p.263, Spring 1959 p.271, Fall 1961 p.330, Summer 1963 p.334 - 1952 · 1 edition
W5OKU
Kenneth G. Bailey
P . O, Box 53, Luling, LA
Fall 1952 p.168 - 1951 · 1 edition
W5OKU
Kenneth G. Bailey
Barataria Blvd., Marrero, LA
Spring 1951 p.157 - 1950 · 1 edition
W5OKU
Kenneth G. B Ailey
B Aratana B Lvd., M A Rrero, LA
Summer 1950 p.128 - 1948 → 1949 · 2 editions
W5OKU
Kenneth G. Bailey
Barataria Blvd., Marrero, LA
Fall 1948 p.141, Summer 1949 p.125 - None · 1 edition
W5OKU · class A
Kenneth G Bailey
4926 Olympia, Corpus Christi
None p.327
Vanity Applications Filed by W5OKU
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 Jul 17, 2019
Granted Aug 6, 2019
0008729834 |
KI5FQF · JASON E CATES
· General
1545 SMILEY, AMARILLO, TX 79106
|
Granted
got W5OKU
|
Others Requesting W5OKU
3 applications listed W5OKU as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W5OKU | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | KI5FQF · JASON E CATES · AMARILLO, TX | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Sep 12, 2017 | KA5IDD · TERRY L LAMB · Westville, OK | 2 | Not granted | They got W5AAR (choice 1) |
| Dec 15, 2014 | Jan 2, 2015 | KG5ETI · RICHARD E BROWN JR · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | 3 | Not granted | They got W5ARF (choice 1) |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5OKU in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5OKU beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
31 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 | N5LTZ Offline | Amarillo N5LTZ |
146.9200 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | 🗓 3 nets | 3 nets · 65 check-ins · 29 stations | Amarillo, TX |
| 7.0 | N5LTZ | Amarillo N5LTZ |
444.2000 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 3 nets | 3 nets · 65 check-ins · 29 stations | Amarillo, TX |
| 14.4 | N5LTZ | Canyon N5LTZ |
443.6500 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 3 nets | 3 nets · 65 check-ins · 29 stations | Canyon, TX |
| 32.9 | N5LTZ | Wayside N5LTZ |
444.5750 | +5 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 3 nets | 3 nets · 65 check-ins · 29 stations | Wayside, TX |
| 46.8 | N5LTZ | Dumas N5LTZ |
444.3500 | +5 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 3 nets | 3 nets · 65 check-ins · 29 stations | Dumas, TX |
| 0.0 | KD5ROK | Amarillo KD5ROK AllStar |
145.2500 | -0.6 | TONE 225.7 | FM (analog) | AllStar 62832 | — | Amarillo, TX |
| 1.3 | KD5ROK Offline | Borger KD5ROK |
146.1312 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Borger, TX | |
| 1.3 | KE5RHJ | Amarillo KE5RHJ BM |
434.4500 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 318173202 | — | Amarillo Texas, TX |
| 1.5 | KI5OWA Offline | Amarillo KI5OWA EchoLink |
441.2500 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | EchoLink 343516 | — | Amarillo, TX |
| 1.6 | W5WX | Amarillo W5WX |
147.3400 | +0.6 | Fusion (C4FM) | — | Amarillo, TX | ||
| 1.9 | KI5LEK | Amarillo KI5LEK AllStar |
147.4800 | simplex | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 57123 | — | Amarillo, TX |
| 2.4 | N5ZLU | Amarillo N5ZLU |
146.7400 | -0.6 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Amarillo, TX | |
| 2.4 | K5NOC | Amarillo Down K5NOC AllStar |
146.4800 | simplex | none | P25 | AllStar 63022 | — | Amarillo, TX |
| 2.4 | K5NOC | Amarillo K5NOC AllStar |
441.8500 | +5 | DCS 023 | FM (analog) | AllStar 628321 | — | Amarillo, TX |
| 2.4 | KG5NWE | Amarillo KG5NWE |
444.5500 | +5 | TONE 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Amarillo, TX | |
| 2.4 | N5LUL | Amarillo N5LUL |
441.6500 | +5 | TONE 127.3 | FM (analog) | — | Amarillo, TX | |
| 2.4 | W5JTC | Amarillo W5JTC WIRES-X |
444.3000 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | WIRES-X 21379 | — | Amarillo, TX |
| 2.4 | K5NOC | Amarillo K5NOC BM |
444.9625 | +5 | CC14 | DMR | BrandMeister 314890 | — | Amarillo, TX |
| 3.2 | K5NOC | Amarillo K5NOC AllStar |
441.7000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 628323 | — | Amarillo, TX |
| 5.6 | W5WX | Amarillo W5WX |
444.4750 | +5 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Amarillo, TX | |
| 7.9 | WB5QLI | Amarillo WB5QLI EchoLink |
441.5750 | +5 | TSQL 77.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 246172 | — | Amarillo, TX |
| 12.5 | W5WX | Amarillo KVII W5WX |
146.9400 | -0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | — | Amarillo, TX | |
| 40.5 | W5JTC | Borger W5JTC |
147.0000 | +0.6 | TSQL 88.5 | FM (analog) | — | Borger, TX | |
| 41.3 | K5NOC | Borger K5NOC AllStar |
442.6000 | +5 | none | FM (analog) | AllStar 628323 | — | Borger, TX |
| 41.8 | W5JTC | Borger W5JTC |
444.6000 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | — | Borger, TX | ||
| 43.0 | K5OSU | Channing K5OSU AllStar |
147.3000 | +0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 598313 | — | Channing, TX |
| 46.2 | KD5ROK Offline | Dumas KD5ROK |
443.0125 | +5 | CC? | DMR | — | Dumas, TX | |
| 46.5 | K5NOC | DUMAS K5NOC BM |
443.0125 | +5 | CC14 | DMR | BrandMeister 314844 | — | DUMAS, TX |
| 46.8 | K5NOC | Dumas K5NOC AllStar |
443.0000 | +5 | DCS 023 | FM (analog) | AllStar 628322 | — | Dumas, TX |
| 49.3 | K5NOC | Stinnett K5NOC BM |
443.4375 | +5 | CC14 | DMR | BrandMeister 314840 | — | Stinnett, TX |
| 49.6 | W5JTC | Stinnett W5JTC WIRES-X |
444.8000 | +5 | Fusion (C4FM) | WIRES-X 21379 | — | Stinnett, TX |