N9TPB FCC License Search
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W5WE HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) W5WE since 2016 · previously W5WCM, KD5JHL Stanton, TX grid DM92be LoTW user 70 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through May 24, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests May 25, 2038.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload May 12, 2024 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W5WE has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 5, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by Dan R Mc Cown · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Dan R Mc Cown

Held W5WE May 24, 2016 → present · first licensed Feb 23, 2000 as KD5JHL · 3 licenses · FRN 0002435782

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

Previous holder: DWIGHT M BROWN JR

Held W5WE May 4, 2004 → May 4, 2014 · first licensed Jun 26, 1995 as W5WE · 4 licenses · FRN 0008263584

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

Vanity applications filed by W5WE

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed May 5, 2016
Granted Feb 26, 2026
0007255648
 W5WCM · Dan R Mc Cown · Amateur Extra
PO Box 493 · Stanton, TX 79782
32.1894, -101.8829 (ZIP center) · Grid DM92be · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5WE ✓ granted
 Granted
got W5WE
Filed May 11, 2011
Award date was May 29, 2011
0004724553
 KD5JHL · Dan R Mc Cown · General
PO Box 493 · Stanton, TX 79782
32.1894, -101.8829 (ZIP center) · Grid DM92be · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5WCM held by Mark D Ingram until Feb 22, 2033
 Granted
Filed Mar 5, 2003
Award date was Mar 23, 2003
0001230400
 W5WE · DWIGHT M BROWN JR · Amateur Extra
8450 E KINGS HWY B14, SHREVEPORT, LA 71115-2126
32.2645, -93.5629 (ZIP center) · Grid EM32fg · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5ABA held by JAMES D MCPHEE until Aug 3, 2030
 Granted

Others requesting W5WE

67 applications listed W5WE as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W5WEResult
Jun 7, 2016 Jun 25, 2016 KB5CW · DONALD D MC MASTER · Ridgeway, SC 2Dismissed Application dismissed
May 24, 2016 Jun 11, 2016 W5LKT · DEL E ENNIS · Rogers, AR 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 24, 2016 Jun 11, 2016 AC5VR · Edgar Rossell · New Orleans, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 24, 2016 Jun 11, 2016 KG5ILM · CHRIS B FREEZE · ROCKWALL, TX 23Dismissed Application dismissed
May 20, 2016 Jun 7, 2016 AB9Z · LAWTON L COONTS · Harrison, AR 3Dismissed Application dismissed
May 12, 2016 May 30, 2016 N5CJP · KENNETH I HOLCOMBE · BOERNE, TX 3Not granted They got W1KE (choice 18)
May 12, 2016 May 30, 2016 KG5JHG · Michael A Cardella · Metairie, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 12, 2016 May 30, 2016 KG5JHG · Michael A Cardella · Metairie, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 11, 2016 May 29, 2016 AG5BQ · Terry L Turner · Victoria, TX 4Dismissed Application dismissed
May 10, 2016 May 28, 2016 NA4ZI · Jay J Smith · Mount Olive, AL 16Not granted They got NE2F (choice 23)
May 9, 2016 May 27, 2016 KD0ORG · Lee D Salzman · Oak Ridge, TN 9Dismissed Application dismissed
May 9, 2016 May 27, 2016 W7BBQ · Chris M Powell · Glendale, AZ 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 9, 2016 May 27, 2016 AJ4PN · Michael G Alauskas III · Palm Beach Gardens, FL 17Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 W5WCM · Dan R Mc Cown · Stanton, TX 1Granted Granted this call
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KB5RK · James A Rosser III · College Station, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KG5LXU · Kyle N Sloan · Yukon, OK 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KG5TJB · THOMAS J BIRD · MANY, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 W5AGE · GLENN E YOUNGER · SEGUIN, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 K5AIH · JIMMY R SLOT · WILLIS, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 W1EN · William T Ellis · Prairieville, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 W5UU · BOBBY G WOMAC · HARRISON, AR 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 W5PRG · Perry R Galloway · Archer City, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KC5JSV · FRANCIS J INMAN · DEBERRY, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KG5MEN · Samuel J Furman · Austin, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 W9PN · DOUGLAS R SPEER · Amarillo, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 AF5WE · Michael J Callaghan · Norman, OK 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KF5OVH · RICHARD R CARLSON · N RICHLAND HILLS, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 AF5RA · Robert M DiGioia · McKinney, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 W5DKE · DAVID W BOREN · AUSTIN, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KG5MRW · Charles W Smith · Temple, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 K8IEL · DERRICK L GEORGE · Gilbert, AZ 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 WB9FOP · WILLIAM D GARFIELD · KATY, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 AF5U · DAVID S LITTLE · DALLAS, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 AB5WS · GERALD L HEAVIN · TULSA, OK 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 K5TXY · JOHN C OVENTILE · AUSTIN, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KD4FJ · George Salinas · Harlingen, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 K8EN · Kenneth L Rehse · Dearborn, MI 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 W5WSS · ROBERT W MORRIS JR · TULSA, OK 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 N5IJY · HUGH V SANDERSON · SUMRALL, MS 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 AD5ZP · GEORGE T ROBERSON · COVINGTON, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 WA5WA · SAMUEL S XIE · EULESS, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KG5LXB · THOMAS M ALEXANDER · MC KINNEY, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KC5X · David C Bryan · Little Rock, AR 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 AG5EH · James L Turner · Nacogdoches, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KD5ASV · James R Kitchens · Lucas, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 AG5DQ · Clayton E Tate · Diamondhead, MS 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 W5LKT · DEL E ENNIS · Rogers, AR 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 KM4GNP · PAUL W KINNEBERG · CHANTILLY, VA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 AC5VR · Edgar Rossell · New Orleans, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 5, 2016 May 23, 2016 WW5Q · ADAM T TATE · AUSTIN, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 4, 2016 May 22, 2016 N2RGS · Reinaldo Giudici · Mountain View, CA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 4, 2016 May 22, 2016 AE5KC · MARTIN AGUILAR-ORTIZ · CARROLLTON, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
May 4, 2016 May 22, 2016 KG5ILN · Rebecca L Freeze · ROCKWALL, TX 2Dismissed Application dismissed
Apr 28, 2016 May 16, 2016 AC2SJ · Fabian T Eberhard · Saddle Brook, NJ 19Dismissed Application dismissed
Apr 27, 2016 May 15, 2016 AC2SJ · Fabian T Eberhard · Saddle Brook, NJ 4Dismissed Application dismissed
Apr 25, 2016 May 13, 2016 KC5FP · MARK T CASCIATO · WESLACO, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Apr 25, 2016 May 13, 2016 W5LKT · DEL E ENNIS · Rogers, AR 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Apr 25, 2016 May 13, 2016 W5LKT · DEL E ENNIS · Rogers, AR 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Apr 22, 2016 May 10, 2016 KF5QQI · Thien T Pham · Houston, TX 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Apr 18, 2016 May 6, 2016 KF5PAU · John W Burgess Jr · Tulsa, OK 3Dismissed Application dismissed
Apr 6, 2016 Apr 24, 2016 KA0JJR · DENNIS H FARRIS SR · MANTACHIE, MS 4Not granted They got AC5Q (choice 1)
Mar 14, 2016 Apr 1, 2016 KA0JJR · DENNIS H FARRIS SR · MANTACHIE, MS 3Dismissed Application dismissed
Oct 16, 2015 Nov 3, 2015 KG5CCJ · Cecil R Chaudoir · Gassville, AR 5Dismissed Application dismissed
Mar 5, 2015 Mar 23, 2015 KI4KKD · Ronald W McCoy · Charlotte, NC 11Not granted They got N5IQ (choice 1)
Apr 16, 2004 May 4, 2004 W5ABA · DWIGHT M BROWN JR · SHREVEPORT, LA 1Granted Granted this call
Apr 7, 2004 Apr 25, 2004 W5ABA · DWIGHT M BROWN JR · SHREVEPORT, LA 1Dismissed Application dismissed
Feb 4, 2004 Feb 22, 2004 AD5OZ · RICHARD H ST JOHN · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 4Not granted They got K5RSJ (choice 5)

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5WE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5WE beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

70 repeaters within 50 miles of this ZIP code, most active 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 · center is the ZIP code (approximate) · 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)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
14.3 N5MXE Midland
N5MXE AllStar
 442.0250 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) AllStar 53052 IRLP 3233 AllStar 530520 — Midland, TX
17.2 W5QGG Midland
W5QGG
 441.7000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.3 K5MSO Midland
K5MSO
 147.2200 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 K5MSO Tarzan
K5MSO
 52.6500 -1 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Tarzan, TX
17.5 N9JOE Midland
N9JOE BM
 449.0000 in 439.0000 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 319174110 BrandMeister 319174111 — Midland, TX
17.5 no call listed Midland
Texas
 443.1250 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 KE5PL Midland
KE5PL
 443.3625 +5 CC? DMR — Midland, TX
17.5 W5LNX Midland
W5LNX
 145.1300 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 W5QGG Midland
W5QGG
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 KB5MBK Midland
KB5MBK
 147.2800 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 W5QGG Midland
W5QGG AllStar
 147.3000 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) AllStar 47852 — Midland, TX
17.5 W5CAF Midland MAF
W5CAF
 147.3800 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 WT5ARC Midland
WT5ARC
 441.5500 +5 none D-STAR — Midland, TX
17.5 W5WRL Midland
W5WRL
 443.3000 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 KE5PL Midland
KE5PL
 443.5750 +5 none FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 KE5PL Midland
KE5PL
 443.6500 +5 none FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 N5SOR Midland
N5SOR
 443.7250 +5 none FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 KK5MV Midland
KK5MV
 443.8000 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 KE5PL Midland
KE5PL
 443.9750 +5 none FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 KE5PL Midland
KE5PL Armadillo-
 444.3625 +5 CC14 DMR Armadillo-Net — Midland, TX
17.5 KB5MBK Midland
KB5MBK
 444.6000 +5 TONE 146.2 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 KE5PL Midland
KE5PL
 927.0500 -25 DCS 411 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.5 W5LNX Midland
W5LNX
 442.2000 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.7 N9JOE Midland
N9JOE TGIF
 442.5250 +5 CC1 DMR TGIF — Midland, TX
17.7 KE5PL Midland
KE5PL P25NX
 147.2200 +0.6 CC7 DMR P25NX — Midland, TX
17.7 K5MSO Midland
K5MSO
 440.1250 +5 none D-STAR — Midland, TX
17.9 N5XXO Midland
N5XXO
 146.9000 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
17.9 N5XXO Midland
N5XXO
 443.2750 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
18.6 WT5PN Midland
WT5PN
 147.2200 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
18.6 WT5PN Midland
WT5PN
 443.1250 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
19.2 W5QGG Midland
W5QGG
 444.2000 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Midland, TX
21.3 KE5JZB Midland
KE5JZB BM
 433.3125 +1 CC10 DMR BrandMeister 317238711 — Midland, TX
23.3 W5LND Big Spring Ridge
W5LND
 147.0400 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Big Spring, TX
23.5 W5AW Big Spring
W5AW BM
 443.5000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312173 — Big Spring, TX
23.5 KE5PL Big Spring
KE5PL Armadillo-
 443.4375 +5 CC14 DMR Armadillo-Net — Big Spring, TX
23.5 W5AW offline Big Spring
W5AW
 1273.3000 +20 none D-STAR — Big Spring, TX
24.0 W5LND Big Spring Refin
W5LND BM
 443.2250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314863 — Big Spring, TX
24.0 KE5PL Big Spring
KE5PL
 443.9500 +5 none FM (analog) — Big Spring, TX
24.0 W5AW offline Big Spring
W5AW
 147.2400 +0.6 none D-STAR — Big Spring, TX
24.0 AA5JK offline Big Spring
AA5JK EchoLink
 444.2750 +5 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 6041 — Big Spring, TX
24.0 WT5PN Big Spring
WT5PN
 443.1500 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Big Spring, TX
24.0 W5LND Big Spring Ridge
W5LND
 442.1000 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Big Spring, TX
25.5 KE5PL Big Spring S Mtn
KE5PL
 443.1500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Big Spring, TX
25.6 W5AW Big Spring
W5AW AllStar
 146.8200 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 440527 AllStar 42449 — Big Spring, TX
25.6 W5AW offline Big Spring
W5AW
 440.6875 -5 none D-STAR — Big Spring, TX
26.5 KI5KTC Patricia
KI5KTC
 443.2500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Patricia, TX
28.6 KF5ZPM Odessa
KF5ZPM
 441.7000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Odessa, TX
31.4 KD4LXC Gardendale
KD4LXC Lone-Star
 444.8375 +5 CC14 DMR Lone-Star — Gardendale, TX
31.4 WR5FM Gardendale
WR5FM
 927.0625 -25 TSQL 203.5 FM (analog) — Gardendale, TX
33.0 WT5PN Patricia
WT5PN
 443.2500 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Patricia, TX
33.3 WT5PN Odessa
WT5PN
 443.1000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Odessa, TX
34.5 KG5YJT Odessa
KG5YJT BM
 440.7250 +5 CC14 DMR BrandMeister 310873 — Odessa, TX
34.5 KA3IDN Odessa
KA3IDN NorCal
 444.2375 +5 CC14 DMR NorCal — Odessa, TX
34.5 N5RGH Odessa
N5RGH West-Texas
 443.6500 +5 CC1 DMR West-Texas — Odessa, TX
35.3 KI5DLN Odessa
KI5DLN
 441.9000 +5 none D-STAR (DV,DMR) — Odessa, TX
37.0 WT5ARC Odessa
WT5ARC
 147.1000 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Odessa, TX
37.0 WT5ARC Odessa
WT5ARC
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 162.2 FM (analog) — Odessa, TX
37.0 WT5PN offline Odessa
WT5PN
 440.1000 +5 none D-STAR — Odessa, TX
37.0 WT5ARC Odessa
WT5ARC
 145.3900 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Odessa, TX
37.0 KI5KTC Odessa
KI5KTC
 147.1000 +0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Odessa, TX
37.0 KI5KTC Odessa
KI5KTC
 443.1000 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Odessa, TX
37.0 KE5PL Odessa
KE5PL
 443.6250 +5 none FM (analog) — Odessa, TX
37.0 WA5VYK Odessa
WA5VYK
 444.1500 +5 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Odessa, TX
37.0 WT5ARC Odessa
WT5ARC
 444.4250 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Odessa, TX
37.0 NF5T offline Odessa
NF5T
 443.6500 +5 CC1 DMR — Odessa, TX
38.1 N5SVF Lamesa
N5SVF
 444.9500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Lamesa, TX
38.3 K5WTC Lamesa
K5WTC
 444.7500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Lamesa, TX
45.6 W5CDM Odessa
W5CDM
 145.4100 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) — Odessa, TX
45.7 W5CDM Odessa
W5CDM IRLP
 444.1000 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) IRLP 3035 — Odessa, TX
47.6 KK5MV Gail
KK5MV
 443.7500 +5 TONE 162.2 FM (analog) — Gail, TX