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, WIW5OPR HAM
⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests Oct 6, 2026, two years after the license was canceled (Oct 5, 2024).
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Not currently held · 2 holders on record
Previous holder: Austin J Schilling
Held W5OPR May 24, 2024 → Oct 5, 2024 · first licensed Jan 27, 2005 as KE5DQR · 16 licenses · FRN 0012596292
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- K5SCH (Technician)
- Last granted
- Sep 22, 2026
- Effective
- Sep 22, 2026
- Last action
- Sep 22, 2026
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 22, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 22, 2026 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling Mr.
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- WB0LAG (Technician)
- Last granted
- Sep 1, 2026
- Effective
- Sep 1, 2026
- Last action
- Sep 22, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 22, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 1, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 1, 2026 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- N5AJS (Technician)
- Last granted
- May 8, 2026
- Effective
- May 8, 2026
- Last action
- Sep 1, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 1, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- May 8, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 8, 2026 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling Mr.
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- WN5HAM (Technician)
- Last granted
- Feb 21, 2026
- Effective
- Feb 21, 2026
- Last action
- May 8, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- May 8, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 21, 2026 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 21, 2026 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling Mr.
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- WB0LAG (Technician)
- Last granted
- Sep 9, 2025
- Effective
- Sep 9, 2025
- Last action
- Feb 21, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 21, 2026 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 9, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 9, 2025 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- WX0HAM (Technician)
- Last granted
- Dec 21, 2024
- Effective
- Dec 21, 2024
- Last action
- Sep 9, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 9, 2025 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 21, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 21, 2024 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- W5OPR (Technician)
- Last granted
- Oct 5, 2024
- Effective
- Oct 5, 2024
- Last action
- Dec 21, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 21, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 5, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 5, 2024 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- WB0LAG (Technician)
- Last granted
- May 24, 2024
- Effective
- May 24, 2024
- Last action
- Oct 5, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 5, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- May 24, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 24, 2024 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- W0LAG (Technician)
- Last granted
- Feb 9, 2024
- Effective
- Feb 9, 2024
- Last action
- May 24, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- May 24, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 9, 2024 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 9, 2024 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling Mr.
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- WB0LAG (Technician)
- Last granted
- Dec 12, 2023
- Effective
- Dec 12, 2023
- Last action
- Feb 9, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 9, 2024 — License canceled LICAN
- Dec 12, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 12, 2023 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- W5LAG (Technician)
- Last granted
- Nov 14, 2023
- Effective
- Nov 14, 2023
- Last action
- Dec 12, 2023
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 12, 2023 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 14, 2023 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 14, 2023 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- K5DQR (Technician)
- Last granted
- Apr 29, 2022
- Effective
- Apr 29, 2022
- Last action
- Nov 14, 2023
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 14, 2023 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 29, 2022 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 29, 2022 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin Schilling
- Address
- 20502 Victorious Drive
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- K5AJS (Technician)
- Last granted
- Nov 27, 2021
- Effective
- Nov 27, 2021
- Last action
- Apr 29, 2022
FCC actions (3)
- Apr 29, 2022 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 27, 2021 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 27, 2021 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling
- Address
- 20502 VICTORIUOS DR
HOCKLEY, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- W5GOV (Technician)
- Last granted
- Nov 15, 2018
- Effective
- Nov 15, 2018
- Last action
- Nov 27, 2021
FCC actions (4)
- Nov 27, 2021 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 15, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 3, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 3, 2009 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling
- Address
- 20502 Victoriuos Dr
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Previous call
- KE5DQR (Technician)
- Last granted
- Aug 3, 2007
- Effective
- Aug 3, 2007
- Last action
- Sep 13, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Feb 3, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 3, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 3, 2007 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Austin J Schilling
- Address
- 20502 Victoriuos Dr
Hockley, TX 77447
- FRN
- 0012596292
- Last granted
- Jan 27, 2005
- Effective
- Jun 6, 2007
- Last action
- Aug 3, 2007
FCC actions (4)
- Aug 3, 2007 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 6, 2007 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 27, 2005 — License issued LIISS
- Jan 27, 2005 — 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: JOEL M COLMAN
Held W5OPR Jul 22, 1999 → Sep 9, 2003 · first licensed as W2JMC · 4 licenses · FRN 0002824977
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📦 Moved: New Orleans, LA → Ponchatoula, LA
- Licensee
- JOEL M COLMAN
- Address
- 42238 Warren Drive
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
- FRN
- 0002824977
- Previous call
- N5OFD (General)
- Last granted
- Aug 1, 2023
- Effective
- Aug 1, 2023
- Last action
- Aug 1, 2023
FCC actions (5)
- Aug 1, 2023 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 4, 2023 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 27, 2013 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 3, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 3, 2003 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- JOEL M COLMAN
- Address
- 2733 Pine Street
New Orleans, LA 70125
- FRN
- 0002824977
- Previous call
- W5OPR (General)
- Last granted
- Sep 9, 2003
- Effective
- Sep 9, 2003
- Last action
- Oct 3, 2003
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 3, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 9, 2003 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 9, 2003 — License issued LIISS
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📦 Moved: , None → New Orleans, LA
- Licensee
- JOEL M COLMAN
- Address
- 2733 Pine Street
New Orleans, LA 70125
- FRN
- 0002824977
- Previous call
- W2JMC (General)
- Last granted
- Jul 22, 1999
- Effective
- Sep 24, 1999
- Last action
- Sep 9, 2003
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 9, 2003 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 24, 1999 — Administrative update LIAUA
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- Licensee
- JOEL M COLMAN
- Address
- Last granted
- Effective
- Last action
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Others requesting W5OPR
2 applications listed W5OPR as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2024 | May 24, 2024 | WB0LAG · Austin J Schilling · Hockley, TX | 1 | Granted |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Nov 12, 2023 | W5LAG · Austin J Schilling · Hockley, TX | 3 | Granted |
📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5OPR in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5OPR beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.