N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT

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W5STX HAM

Club licensed since 2012 (14 yrs) W5STX since 2013 · previously KF5SOC Harlingen, TX

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 13, 2033. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 14, 2035.

📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W5STX has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jul 25, 2013 · what was requested

Currently held by Valley Repeater Club · 3 holders on record

Current holder: Valley Repeater Club

Held W5STX Aug 13, 2013 → present · first licensed Nov 2, 2012 as KF5SOC · 2 licenses · FRN 0022157044

W5STX Active Club / other · vanity Aug 13, 2013 → expires Aug 13, 2033

Licensee
Valley Repeater Club

Address
Attn: David A Woolweaver
PO Box 531605
Harlingen, TX 78553

FRN
0022157044

Previous call
KF5SOC

Trustee
K5RAV

Last granted
Jul 11, 2023

Effective
Jul 11, 2023

Last action
Mar 18, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 11, 2023 — License renewed LIREN
- Aug 13, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Aug 13, 2013 — License issued LIISS
KF5SOC Canceled Club / other Nov 2, 2012 → Aug 13, 2013 (canceled)

Licensee
Valley Repeater Club

Address
Attn: David A Woolweaver
PO Box 531605
Harlingen, TX 78553

FRN
0022157044

Trustee
K5RAV

Last granted
Nov 2, 2012

Effective
Nov 2, 2012

Last action
Aug 13, 2013
FCC actions (3)
- Aug 13, 2013 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 2, 2012 — License issued LIISS
- Nov 2, 2012 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen Feb 18, 2013 → Oct 4, 2026 · 81 snapshots · as KF5SOC
Valley Repeater Club
Attn: David A Woolweaver
PO Box 531605
Harlingen, TX 78553

Previous holder: MICHAEL L MC PEAK

Held W5STX Feb 22, 2008 → Oct 13, 2012 · first licensed Feb 9, 2005 as KC5DVV · 2 licenses · FRN 0012754800

W5STX Canceled Technician · vanity Feb 22, 2008 → Oct 13, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
MICHAEL L MC PEAK

Address
Attn: Michael L. McPeak
PO Box 2393
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX 78597
26.2732, -97.2764 (ZIP center) · Grid EL16ig · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0012754800

Previous call
KC5DVV

Last granted
Feb 22, 2008

Effective
Feb 22, 2008

Last action
Jul 11, 2023
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 19, 2013 — Record corrected COR
- Jul 19, 2013 — Record corrected COR
- Feb 22, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Feb 22, 2008 — License issued LIISS
KC5DVV Canceled Technician Feb 9, 2005 → Feb 22, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
MICHAEL L MC PEAK

Address
PO Box 2393
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX 78597
26.2732, -97.2764 (ZIP center) · Grid EL16ig · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0012754800

Last granted
Feb 9, 2005

Effective
Apr 2, 2007

Last action
Feb 22, 2008
FCC actions (4)
- Feb 22, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 2, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 9, 2005 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 9, 2005 — FCC action LITIN

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 94 snapshots · as KC5DVV
MICHAEL L MC PEAK
PO Box 2393
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX 78597
26.2732, -97.2764 (ZIP center) · Grid EL16ig · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as KC5DVV
MICHAEL L MC PEAK
6208 N 36TH, MC ALLEN, TX 78504
26.2776, -98.2373 (ZIP center) · Grid EL06vg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: DENNIS W MOWERS

Held W5STX Nov 4, 1996 → Nov 30, 2004 · first licensed Nov 4, 1996 as W5STX · 3 licenses · FRN 0009329566

K5YA Active Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 1, 2006 → expires Nov 4, 2036

Licensee
DENNIS W MOWERS

Address
Attn: Dennis W Mowers
PO Box 78070
31185 FM 306
SPRING BRANCH, TX 78070
29.9384, -98.4019 (street) · Grid EL09tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0009329566

Previous call
N6FU

Last granted
Sep 23, 2026

Effective
Sep 23, 2026

Last action
Sep 23, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 23, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 2, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 1, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
NU5F Expired Club / other · vanity Nov 30, 2004 → Nov 30, 2014 (expired)

Licensee
CANYON LAKE CONTEST CLUB

Address
31185 FM 306
SPRING BRANCH, TX 78070
29.9384, -98.4019 (street) · Grid EL09tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0009329566

Previous call
W5STX

Trustee
K5YA

Last granted
Nov 30, 2004

Effective
Nov 30, 2004

Last action
Dec 1, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 1, 2016 — License expired LIEXP
- Nov 30, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 30, 2004 — License issued LIISS
W5STX Canceled Club / other · vanity Nov 4, 1996 → Nov 30, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
CANYON LAKE CONTEST CLUB

Address
31185 FM 306
SPRING BRANCH, TX 78070
29.9384, -98.4019 (street) · Grid EL09tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0009329566

Previous call
KC5WAK

Trustee
K5YA

Last granted
Nov 4, 1996

Effective
Nov 4, 1996

Last action
Mar 13, 2024
FCC actions (1)
- Nov 30, 2004 — License canceled LICAN

Address history

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

Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as K5YA
DENNIS W MOWERS
Attn: Dennis W Mowers
PO Box 78070
31185 FM 306, SPRING BRANCH, TX 78070
29.9384, -98.4019 (street) · Grid EL09tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 95 snapshots · as W5STX
CANYON LAKE CONTEST CLUB
31185 FM 306, SPRING BRANCH, TX 78070
29.9384, -98.4019 (street) · Grid EL09tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 25, 2025 · 46 snapshots · as K5YA
DENNIS W MOWERS
31185 FM 306, SPRING BRANCH, TX 78070
29.9384, -98.4019 (street) · Grid EL09tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W5STX

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 25, 2013 Granted Jul 11, 2023 0005872116	KF5SOC · Valley Repeater Club · Attn: David A Woolweaver · PO Box 531605 · Harlingen, TX 78553	1.W5STX ✓ granted	Granted got W5STX
Filed Nov 12, 2004 Award date was Nov 30, 2004 0001935507	W5STX · CANYON LAKE CONTEST CLUB · 31185 FM 306, SPRING BRANCH, TX 78070 29.9384, -98.4019 (street) · Grid EL09tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.NU5F held 2.NF5Y held	Granted
Filed Aug 5, 2003 Award date was Aug 23, 2003 0001407142	W5STX · CANYON LAKE CONTEST CLUB · Attn: Dennis Mowers · 31185 FM 306, SPRING BRANCH, TX 78070 29.9384, -98.4019 (street) · Grid EL09tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.WP5X	Dismissed
Filed Jul 22, 2003 Award date was Aug 9, 2003 0001389470	W5STX · CANYON LAKE CONTEST CLUB · 31185 FM 306, SPRING BRANCH, TX 78070 29.9384, -98.4019 (street) · Grid EL09tw · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.WP5X	Dismissed

Others requesting W5STX

5 applications listed W5STX as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jul 25, 2013	Aug 12, 2013	KF5SOC · Valley Repeater Club · Harlingen, TX	1	Granted
Feb 4, 2008	Feb 22, 2008	KC5DVV · MICHAEL L MC PEAK · SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX	1	Granted
Aug 27, 2007	Sep 14, 2007	KE5QBT · WILLARD W PLUNKETT JR · DALLAS, TX	2	Granted
Jun 7, 2007	Jun 25, 2007	N5SBU · JACKIE J STUART · AZLE, TX	2	Granted
Apr 16, 2007	May 4, 2007	KC5ZSL · Samuel D Hunter Sr · West Monroe, LA	12	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5STX in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5STX beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.