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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W5TQ HAM

Club licensed since 2005 (21 yrs) W5TQ since 2005 · previously W5KA Austin, TX on APRS 7 min ago

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 4, 2026. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 5, 2028.

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

📝 W5TQ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Oct 4, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by AUSTIN AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INC · 1 holder on record

Current holder: AUSTIN AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INC

Held W5TQ Feb 16, 2005 → present · first licensed Feb 16, 2005 as W5KA · 2 licenses · FRN 0017817222

W5TQ Active Club / other · vanity Feb 16, 2005 → expires Nov 4, 2026

Licensee
AUSTIN AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INC

Address
Attn: JOE FISHER III
PO Box 4739
Austin, TX 78765

FRN
0017817222

Previous call
KC5VXX

Trustee
K5EJL

Last granted
Oct 6, 2016

Effective
Oct 6, 2016

Last action
Mar 18, 2024
FCC actions (5)
- Oct 6, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 21, 2009 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 4, 2008 — FCC action ESCFNR
- Oct 24, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 16, 2005 — FCC action LTSFRN
W5KA Active Club / other Feb 16, 2005 → expires Mar 5, 2028

Licensee
AUSTIN AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INC

Address
Attn: CHRIS KACERGUIS
5900 Balcones Dr Suite 100
Austin, TX 78731
30.3415, -97.7545 (street) · Grid EM10ci · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0017817222

Trustee
KJ5DJC

Last granted
Feb 12, 2018

Effective
Jul 23, 2026

Last action
Jul 23, 2026
FCC actions (6)
- Jul 23, 2026 — License modified LIMOD
- Jul 23, 2026 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 12, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 4, 2008 — FCC action ESCFNR
- Feb 28, 2008 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 16, 2005 — FCC action LTSFRN

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 W5KA
AUSTIN AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INC
Attn: CHRIS KACERGUIS
5900 Balcones Dr Suite 100, Austin, TX 78731
30.3415, -97.7545 (street) · Grid EM10ci · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 92 snapshots · as W5TQ
AUSTIN AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INC
Attn: JOE FISHER III
PO Box 4739
Austin, TX 78765
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 2 snapshots · as W5KA
AUSTIN AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INC
5709 COVENTRY LN, AUSTIN, TX 78723-3541
30.3070, -97.6845 (street) · Grid EM10dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W5TQ

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 Oct 4, 2016 Granted Oct 6, 2016 0007480149	W5TQ · AUSTIN AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INC · Attn: JOE FISHER III · PO Box 4739 · Austin, TX 78765	1.W5TQ ✓ granted	Dismissed got W5TQ

Others requesting W5TQ

2 applications listed W5TQ as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Oct 4, 2016	Oct 22, 2016	W5TQ · AUSTIN AMATEUR RADIO CLUB INC · Austin, TX	1	Dismissed
Oct 25, 1999	Nov 12, 1999	AC5TC · TOM T KILPATRICK · FLORENCE, MS	1	Dismissed

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W5TQ-4 · 7 min ago

30.3225, -97.7997 · WIDE ARESTC/N W5TQ AUSTIN TX TC ARES V1.79

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