N9TPB FCC License Search

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W5VVE HAM 📻 GMRS

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Also a GMRS licensee

WRAU379

Active until Mar 6, 2028 · same FCC Registration Number (FRN) · GMRS covers the licensee's immediate family

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1987 (39 yrs) Bogue Chitto, MS Grid EM41sk GMRS WRAU379 21 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Aug 1, 2027. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Aug 2, 2029.

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

Currently held by Charles R Griffin Jr · 1 holder on record

Current holder: Charles R Griffin Jr

Held W5VVE Sep 29, 1987 → present · first licensed Sep 29, 1987 as W5VVE · 1 license · FRN 0003986130
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1955 as K4ABZ, before the FCC's online records

W5VVE Active Amateur Extra Sep 29, 1987 → expires Aug 1, 2027

Licensee
Charles R Griffin Jr

Address
1079 Bogue Chitto Rd SE
Bogue Chitto, MS 39629
31.4370, -90.4167 (street) · Grid EM41sk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003986130

Last granted
May 31, 2017

Effective
May 31, 2017

Last action
May 31, 2017
FCC actions (3)
- May 31, 2017 — License renewed LIREN
- May 7, 2007 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 11, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

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 Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 7, 1999 · 3 discs
W5VVE · Advanced · issued Aug 1, 1997, expires Aug 1, 2007
CHARLES R GRIFFIN JR
1079 BOGUE CHITTO RD SE, BOGUE CHITTO, MS 39629
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs
W5VVE · Advanced · issued Sep 29, 1987, expires Sep 29, 1997
CHARLES R GRIFFIN JR
RT 2 BOX 286B, BOGUE CHITTO, MS 39629

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 W5VVE
CHARLES R GRIFFIN JR
1079 BOGUE CHITTO RD SE, BOGUE CHITTO, MS 39629
31.4370, -90.4167 (street) · Grid EM41sk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Earlier Holders

W5VVE in the 1993–2003 Callbooks

Seen Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs
W5VVE · Amateur Extra · issued Jul 11, 2000, expires Aug 1, 2007
CHARLES R. GRIFFIN; JR
1079 BOGUE CHITTO RD SE, BOGUE CHITTO, MS 39629

W5VVE 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.

1996 → 1997 · 2 editions
W5VVE · class A
Charles R Griffin Jr
Rt 2 Box 1b6-B, Bogue Chitto, MS 39619
1996 p.1076, 1997 p.1113
1995 · 1 edition
W5VVE · class A
Charles R Griffin Jr
Rt 1 Box 286-B, Bogue Chillo, MS 39619
1995 p.1057
1994 · 1 edition
W5VVE · class A
Charles R Griffin J R
Rt 2 Box 286-B, Bogue Chitto, MS 39629
1994 p.962
1987 · 1 edition
W5VVE
A Char•s R Griffin Jr
Rte 1 Box 1bb-B, Bogue Chitto Ms J9b19 T William R Foster, 4jo! Raki9h Ct 1001, Midland, TX 79701
Winter 1987 p.717
1986 · 1 edition
W5VVE · class A
Charles R Griffin Jr
Rte 1 Box 186-8, Bogue Chillo, MS 39619
Winter 1986 p.708
1985 · 1 edition
W5VVE · class A
Charles R Griffin Jr
Rte 1 Box 1bb-B, Bogue Chitto Ms 3%19 G David A Binns, 806 Pebblebrook Dr, Allen, TX 75001
Winter 1985 p.710
1984 · 1 edition
W5VVE · class A
Charles R Griffin Jr
Rte 1 Box 18b-B, Bogue Chitto, MS 39029
Winter 1984 p.708
1981 · 1 edition
W5VVE · class A
Charles R Griffin Jr
Box 183, Bogue Chitto, MS 39629
Winter 1981 p.638
1979 · 1 edition
W5VVE · class A
Charles R Grif1in S
Box 183, MS
Winter 1979 p.93
1971 → 1977 · 4 editions
W5VVE · class A
James S Lanham
4500 Ninth Av, Vienna 2bl01 Wv
Fall 1971 p.554, Winter 1972 p.561, Winter 1975 p.556, Winter 1977 p.611
1956 · 1 edition
W5VVE
James S. Lanham
607 36th Street, Vienna, WV
Spring 1956 p.329
1954 → 1955 · 3 editions
W5VVE
Sam Leaverton
Benjamin, TX
Spring 1954 p.190, Fall 1954 p.186, Fall 1955 p.227
1953 · 1 edition
W5VVE
John A. Stevens
Fletcher, OK
Fall 1953 p.183
1952 · 1 edition
W5VVE
Sam Leaverton
Benjam In, T Exas
Fall 1952 p.180
1946 · 1 edition
W5VVE
Ray Oldaker
Spring Hill, W. Va. Field, OH
Summer 1946 p.172
None · 1 edition
W5VVE · class A
Charles R Griffin Jr
Box 183, Bogue Chitto
None p.605

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5VVE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5VVE beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

📻 GMRS Repeaters within 50 Miles

2 on the air or of unknown status, closest first · map these & export for a GMRS radio →

Miles	Channel	Output	Tone in	Owner	Location	Access	Status
19	RP15	462.550	141.3	WRFK696	Brookhaven, MS	Open	On the air
49	RP18	462.625	D023	WRPQ466	Collins, MS	Open	On the air

Repeaters within 50 Miles

21 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)

Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
11.2	W5WQ	Brookhaven W5WQ	146.8500	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Brookhaven, MS
19.9	N5JHK	Monticello N5JHK	147.0150	+0.6	TONE 203.5	FM (analog)		—	Monticello, MS
33.9	WB5ERM	Kentwood LW Tank WB5ERM	442.0500	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Kentwood, LA
35.2	W5TEO	Lewiston W5TEO	444.3250	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Lewiston, LA
39.0	WJ5ES	Gloster WJ5ES	146.7450	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Gloster, MS
39.0	KX5E	Gloster 1.2 mi KX5E	444.9750	+5	TONE 100.0	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Gloster, MS
42.9	W5LMS	Pine W5LMS	444.0250	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Pine, LA
43.0	W5LMS	Franklinton W5LMS WIRES-X	449.0250	-5	DG-ID 01	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 93528	—	Franklinton, LA
43.1	KE5ILT	Wilmer KE5ILT	147.3450	+0.6		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Wilmer, LA
43.7	W5XTR	Franklinton W5XTR BM	442.3250	+5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 313294	—	Franklinton, LA
44.5	WB5BTR	Greensburg WB5BTR	442.2750	+5	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Greensburg, LA
46.3	W5RAR	Sheridan W5RAR	442.3250	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Sheridan, LA
46.3	KF5BSZ	Sheridan KF5BSZ	147.4400	in 144.9000	none	D-STAR		—	Sheridan, LA
46.3	WB5BTR	Sheridan WB5BTR	442.4250	+5	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Sheridan, LA
46.3	KF5BSZ	Sheridan KF5BSZ	444.5875	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Sheridan, LA
46.3	KF5BSZ	Sheridan KF5BSZ	1293.0000	-20	none	D-STAR		—	Sheridan, LA
46.4	WA5ARC	Sheridan WP 911 WA5ARC AllStar	145.4300	-0.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 45388 EchoLink 967512 AllStar 47474	—	Sheridan, LA
47.9	AF5OQ	Port Gibson AF5OQ BM	440.5375	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312802401	—	Port Gibson, MS
13.7	W5WQ Offline	McComb SW MS W5WQ	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	McComb, MS
37.4	N5LJC Offline	Columbia N5LJC	147.2850	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Columbia, MS
40.5	KC5LXF Offline	Pinola KC5LXF	444.8500	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Pinola, MS