🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 6, 2026) · next update tomorrow 6:00 am CDT
Ask: HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI
W5VPD HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since May 16, 2009.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Last requested Apr 21, 2009 as choice 5:
not granted, that applicant got W5HBK instead.
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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs W5VPD
· General · issued May 15, 1997, expires May 15, 2007
WALTER J. GRAVES
HCR 15 BOX 1150, WATSON, OK 74963
Seen Oct 26, 1995 → Apr 4, 1997 · 4 discs W5VPD
· General · issued May 15, 1995, expires Sep 8, 1997
WALTER J GRAVES
HCR 15 BOX 1150, WATSON, OK 74963
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 12, 1995 · 4 discs W5VPD
· General · issued Sep 8, 1987, expires Sep 8, 1997
WALTER J GRAVES
HC RTE 1 BOX 28, COVE, AR 71937
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W5VPD
WALTER J GRAVES
HCR 15 BOX 1150, WATSON, OK 74963
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5VPD in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5VPD beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.