N9TPB FCC License Search

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W5VY HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2001 (25 yrs) W5VY since 2004 · previously WA5KAK Hot Springs, AR grid EM34kl LoTW user heard on PSK Reporter by 208 86 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 21, 2034. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 22, 2036.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Oct 2, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W5VY has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 1, 2004 · what was requested

Currently held by Howard B Patterson Jr · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Howard B Patterson Jr

Held W5VY Jun 19, 2004 → present · first licensed May 18, 2001 as WA5KAK · 2 licenses · FRN 0002527406

📦 Moved: North Little Rock, AR → Hot Springs, AR

W5VY Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 19, 2004 → expires Jun 21, 2034

Licensee
Howard B Patterson Jr

Address
Attn: Howard B Patterson, Jr.
300 Houston Dr
Hot Springs, AR 71913
34.4816, -93.1559 (street) · Grid EM34kl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002527406

Previous call
WA5KAK (Advanced)

Last granted
Jun 21, 2024

Effective
Jun 21, 2024

Last action
May 20, 2025
FCC actions (5)
- Jun 21, 2024 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 10, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 2, 2014 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 19, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 19, 2004 — License issued LIISS
WA5KAK Canceled Amateur Extra May 18, 2001 → Jun 19, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
Howard B Patterson Jr

Address
110 Dooley Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002527406

Last granted
Apr 5, 2003

Effective
Apr 5, 2003

Last action
Jun 19, 2004
FCC actions (4)
- Jun 19, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 5, 2003 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 25, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- May 18, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen Aug 2, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 33 snapshots · as W5VY
Howard B Patterson Jr
Attn: Howard B Patterson, Jr.
300 Houston Dr, Hot Springs, AR 71913
34.4816, -93.1559 (street) · Grid EM34kl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 63 snapshots · as WA5KAK
Howard B Patterson Jr
110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116
34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: JOE C PATTERSON

Held W5VY Jan 13, 1997 → May 9, 2001 · first licensed Jan 13, 1997 as W5VY · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

W5VY Canceled Advanced Jan 13, 1997 → May 9, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
JOE C PATTERSON

Address
150 VAUGHAN PL
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
29.4684, -98.5289 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09rl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Last granted
Jan 13, 1997

Effective
Jan 13, 1997

Last action
May 9, 2001
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 1, 2004 — Record corrected COR
- Jun 1, 2004 — Record corrected COR

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 W5VY
JOE C PATTERSON
150 VAUGHAN PL, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
29.4684, -98.5289 (ZIP center) · Grid EL09rl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by W5VY

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 Jun 1, 2004 Granted Jun 21, 2024 0001757111	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · Amateur Extra 110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.W5VY ✓ granted	Granted got W5VY
Filed Apr 26, 2004 Award date was May 14, 2004 0001711126	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · Amateur Extra 110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5UN held	Dismissed
Filed Apr 26, 2004 Award date was May 14, 2004 0001711242	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · Amateur Extra 110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5UN held	Dismissed
Filed Apr 26, 2004 Award date was May 14, 2004 0001711281	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · Amateur Extra 110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5UN held	Dismissed
Filed Apr 26, 2004 Award date was May 14, 2004 0001711295	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · Amateur Extra 110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5UN held	Dismissed
Filed Apr 26, 2004 Award date was May 14, 2004 0001711313	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · Amateur Extra 110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5UN held	Dismissed
Filed Apr 26, 2004 Award date was May 14, 2004 0001711322	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · Amateur Extra 110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5UN held	Dismissed
Filed Apr 26, 2004 Award date was May 14, 2004 0001711339	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · Amateur Extra 110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5UN held	Dismissed
Filed Apr 26, 2004 Award date was May 14, 2004 0001711355	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · Amateur Extra 110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5UN held	Dismissed
Filed Apr 26, 2004 Award date was May 14, 2004 0001711366	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · Amateur Extra 110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5UN held	Dismissed
Filed Apr 26, 2004 Award date was May 14, 2004 0001711383	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · Amateur Extra 110 Dooley Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116 34.8003, -92.2453 (ZIP center) · Grid EM34vt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5UN held	Dismissed

Others requesting W5VY

2 applications listed W5VY as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 4, 2004	Jun 22, 2004	K5JI · ANTHONY J SIRAGUSA SR · Katy, TX	1	Dismissed
Jun 1, 2004	Jun 19, 2004	WA5KAK · Howard B Patterson Jr · North Little Rock, AR	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📤 Heard by others PSK Reporter

Heard by 208 stations (254 reports) · last 5 hr ago · FT8 · grid EM34KL

160m · 10980m · 108

Farthest: SV8MQP, 6,003 miles on 80m FT8 (-21 dB)

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📥 Hearing others PSK Reporter

Heard 1186 stations (2797 reports) · last 1 min ago · FT8 · grid EM34KL

160m · 24380m · 44610m · 5596m · 6

Farthest: ZS5KT, 9,196 miles on 10m FT8 (-14 dB)

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Repeaters within 50 miles

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

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
2.1	WA5LUY	Hot Springs WA5LUY AllStar	146.8800	-0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 45615 AllStar 456150	—	Hot Springs, AR
3.6	W5LVB	Hot Springs W W5LVB AllStar	146.8800	-0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 45615 EchoLink 855562 AllStar 65083	—	Hot Springs, AR
3.6	W5LVB	Hot Springs W W5LVB AllStar	444.6000	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 50483	—	Hot Springs, AR
4.7	AB5N	Hot Springs W AB5N	1284.4000	-20	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Hot Springs, AR
4.7	AB5N	Hot Springs W AB5N AllStar	146.6100	-0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 47371	—	Hot Springs, AR
4.8	WB5SPA	Hot Springs W WB5SPA BM	442.3500	+5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 311575	—	Hot Springs, AR
5.2	WB5SPA	Hot Springs St WB5SPA AllStar	147.1800	+0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 456150	—	Hot Springs, AR
5.7	KG5QYM	Royal KG5QYM BM	442.1000	+5	CC1	DMR (DMR,P25)	BrandMeister 310150	—	Royal, AR
5.8	KG5QYM	Royal KG5QYM BM	145.2300	-0.6	CC2	DMR (C4FM,DMR,P25)	BrandMeister 310878	—	Royal, AR
5.9	W5YTR	Hot Springs W5YTR	224.1600	-1.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Hot Springs, AR
5.9	K5DV	Hot Springs K5DV	444.7500	+5	TONE 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Hot Springs, AR
5.9	KD5WXX	Hot Springs KD5WXX BM	438.5500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3223699	—	Hot Springs, AR
6.5	KG5QYM	Royal KG5QYM AllStar	147.1800	simplex	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 519081	—	Royal, AR
7.9	KD9SK	Hot Springs KD9SK BM	430.4625	in 439.4625	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312775001	—	Hot Springs, AR
11.5	W5DI	Bismarck Mtn W5DI	147.2700	+0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Bismarck, AR
15.9	W5HSV	Hot Sp Peral Way W5HSV AllStar	147.0150	+0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 869766 AllStar 62325	—	Hot Springs Village, AR
15.9	W5HSV	Hot Springs Vill W5HSV	444.7250	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Hot Springs Village, AR
18.5	KD5ARC	Caddo Valley DeG KD5ARC	145.1100	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Caddo Valley, AR
20.5	W5DSD	Malvern W5DSD BM	444.5250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310513	—	Malvern, AR
20.5	KI5ENC	Malvern KI5ENC BM	145.2700	-0.6	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister	—	Malvern, AR
20.5	K9EAG	Malvern K9EAG BM	145.4500	-0.6	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 312345 BrandMeister 314450	—	Malvern, AR
21.2	WD5JPG	Malvern WD5JPG BM	444.5500	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310524	—	Malvern, AR
21.2	W5BXJ	Malvern W5BXJ EchoLink	147.3600	+0.6	TSQL 136.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 147360	—	Malvern, AR
21.2	W5BXJ	Malvern Wtr W5BXJ IRLP	443.5000	+5	TSQL 136.5	FM (analog)	EchoLink 408701 IRLP 7492	—	Malvern, AR
22.7	KD5ARC	Alpine KD5ARC	147.2250	+0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Alpine, AR
23.2	K9EAG	Malvern Wtr K9EAG AllStar	147.0900	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 51646 EchoLink 348769	—	Malvern, AR
23.2	K9EAG	Malvern Wtr K9EAG BM	443.0500	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,DV,FM,P25)	BrandMeister 311678	—	Malvern, AR
24.7	KB5SAD	Arkadelphia KB5SAD BM	442.6500	+5	CC8	DMR	BrandMeister 320586601	—	Arkadelphia, AR
24.7	KB5BUN	Glenwood KB5BUN BM	146.8350	-0.6	CC8	DMR	BrandMeister 312838	—	Glenwood, AR
24.9	K9EAG	Arkadelphia Wtr K9EAG AllStar	146.7600	-0.6	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 50924	—	Arkadelphia, AR
24.9	KD5ARC	Arkadelphia Wtr KD5ARC	444.9500	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Arkadelphia, AR
24.9	K5JSC	Glenwood K5JSC	146.8350	-0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Glenwood, AR
24.9	KB5SAD	Arkadelphia KB5SAD	442.7250	+5	CC1	DMR		—	Arkadelphia, AR
25.1	KB5ILY	Arkadelphia KB5ILY	444.8750	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Arkadelphia, AR
27.3	K5KM	Hollis K5KM	146.7450	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Hollis, AR
27.7	KA5WPC	Mount Ida High KA5WPC IRLP	146.7150	-0.6	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)	EchoLink 855562 IRLP 3647	—	Mount Ida, AR
27.7	KA5WPC	Mount Ida High KA5WPC	444.4750	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Mount Ida, AR
29.6	W5RHS	Haskell AH Ctr W5RHS	444.8000	+5		Fusion (C4FM)		—	Haskell, AR
30.2	W5RHS	Benton W5RHS AllStar	147.1200	+0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 454130	—	Benton, AR
32.9	AD5EO	Benton AD5EO	442.9750	+5	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Benton, AR
33.0	N5LSN	Benton N5LSN AllStar	442.7000	+5	TSQL 118.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 55199 EchoLink 289092	—	Benton, AR
33.6	W5RHS	Benton Wtr Tank W5RHS	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Benton, AR
34.4	KJ5KEK	Fancy Hill KJ5KEK BM	442.6500	+5	CC8	DMR	BrandMeister 321482401	—	Fancy Hill, AR
35.4	W5OLA	Ola W5OLA	147.2100	+0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Ola, AR
35.4	W5PCC	Adona FP Mtn W5PCC	147.3450	+0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Adona, AR
36.2	AD5EO	Bauxite AD5EO	146.8050	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Bauxite, AR
36.2	W5RHS	Bauxite Wtr Tank W5RHS EchoLink	145.1500	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 865813	—	Bauxite, AR
36.2	KD5RTO	Prattsville KD5RTO	145.1900	-0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Prattsville, AR
36.2	KD5RTO	Prattsville Fire KD5RTO	442.8750	+5	TSQL 85.4	FM (analog)		—	Prattsville, AR
36.5	KJ5ZT	Bauxite KJ5ZT	443.8250	+5	TONE 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Bauxite, AR
37.5	N5LSN	Bauxite N5LSN AllStar	442.2500	+5	TONE 118.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 64910	—	Bauxite, AR
38.8	N5TKG	Bryant N5TKG	444.3000	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Bryant, AR
39.2	N3WRR	Bryant Hwy 5 N3WRR	145.2900	-0.6	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Bryant, AR
39.8	WB5UKW	Danville Mtn WB5UKW	147.0000	+0.6	TSQL 151.4	FM (analog)		—	Danville, AR
41.1	W5SRE	Adona Perry Mtn W5SRE	442.1500	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Adona, AR
41.7	KJ5FV	Adona Fourche KJ5FV	147.3450	+0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Adona, AR
42.9	W5DI	Little Rock W5DI	444.2000	in 559.0000	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Little Rock, AR
43.3	KG5DPK	Little Rock Shin KG5DPK	443.4750	+5	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Little Rock, AR
43.3	AC5XV Listed as AC5XV/R	Little Rock Shin AC5XV BM	443.1250	+5	CC2	DMR	BrandMeister 310504	—	Little Rock, AR
43.4	K5NSX	Little Rock Shin K5NSX BM	145.1700	-0.6	none	D-STAR (DMR,DV)	BrandMeister 310506	—	Little Rock, AR
43.4	N5CG	Little Rock Shin N5CG IRLP	145.4900	-0.6	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 408701 IRLP 7492	—	Little Rock, AR
43.4	WA5PGB	Little Rock Shin WA5PGB	146.7300	-0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Little Rock, AR
43.4	N5QLC	Little Rock Shin N5QLC AllStar	146.7750	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 499600	—	Little Rock, AR
43.4	W5DI	Little Rock Shin W5DI	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Little Rock, AR
43.4	W5DI	Little Rock Shin W5DI	147.3000	+0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Little Rock, AR
43.4	N5CG	Little Rock Shin N5CG AllStar	443.2000	+5	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 499601	—	Little Rock, AR
43.4	W5BXJ	Malvern Wtr W5BXJ	52.9100	in 51.2100	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Malvern, AR
43.5	WA5OOY	Little Rock Shin WA5OOY	444.4000	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Little Rock, AR
43.5	W5DI	Little Rock Shin W5DI	147.1350	+0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Little Rock, AR
44.2	K5BTM	Sheridan K5BTM	146.9850	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Sheridan, AR
44.5	K5BTM	Sheridan K5BTM	444.9000	+5	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Sheridan, AR
46.5	K9EAG	Sheridan K9EAG	147.3300	+0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Sheridan, AR
47.0	W5AWX	Mena Buck Knob W5AWX	145.4300	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Mena, AR
48.1	KE5FSY	Morrilton PJ Mtn KE5FSY BM	443.8750	+5	TSQL 79.7	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 312894	—	Morrilton, AR
48.3	KE5FSY	Morrilton PJ Mtn KE5FSY	146.6850	-0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Morrilton, AR
49.3	WA5LRU	Little Rock ETAS WA5LRU	146.8500	-0.6	none	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Little Rock, AR
49.6	W5HCR	Athens Tall Pk W5HCR	146.9250	-0.6	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Athens, AR
49.9	N5QLC	Little Rock N5QLC AllStar	443.0000	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)	AllStar 51124	—	Little Rock, AR
5.9	WB5PIB offline	Hot Springs WB5PIB	444.0000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Hot Springs, AR
10.5	WX5HOT offline	Hot Springs WX5HOT BM	444.2750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310527	—	Hot Springs, AR
28.7	W5RHS offline	Arkadelphia W5RHS	444.6750	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Arkadelphia, AR
30.5	K9EAG offline	Malvern K9EAG AllStar	443.0750	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	AllStar 51589	—	Malvern, AR
30.5	K9EAG offline	Malvern K9EAG	442.4250	-0.6	CC?	DMR		—	Malvern, AR
30.5	K9EAG offline	Malvern K9EAG BM	444.9250	+5	TONE 131.8	FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM,P25)	BrandMeister 312042	—	Malvern, AR
34.5	W5RHS offline	Benton Wtr Tank W5RHS	444.8500	+5	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)		—	Benton, AR
50.0	WD5CFJ offline	Mena WD5CFJ	442.1750	+5	TSQL 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Mena, AR