N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 5, 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

W5WMS HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) W5WMS since 2012 · previously K1ARK, KD5KJV State University, AR grid EM45pu 43 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Mar 6, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Mar 7, 2034.

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

📝 W5WMS has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Feb 17, 2012 · what was requested

Currently held by William M Smith Jr · 1 holder on record

Current holder: William M Smith Jr

Held W5WMS Mar 6, 2012 → present · first licensed Jun 7, 2000 as KD5KJV · 3 licenses · FRN 0002508364

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

Vanity applications filed by W5WMS

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 Feb 17, 2012
Granted Jan 15, 2022
0005082380
 K1ARK · William M Smith Jr · Amateur Extra
831 South Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457
31.7392, -93.0914 (ZIP center) · Grid EM31kr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5WMS ✓ granted
 Granted
got W5WMS
Filed Jun 22, 2000
Award date was Jul 10, 2000
0000178714
 KD5KJV · William M Smith Jr · Technician
2164 Magnolia Dr, Fayetteville, AR 72703
36.1181, -94.0435 (ZIP center) · Grid EM26xc · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K1ARK held by John M Marinelli until May 13, 2034
2.K4ARK held by Michael W Davis until Aug 25, 2030
3.W4ARK held by PAUL J RASP JR until Dec 5, 2035
4.K3ARK held by Joseph M Little until Feb 4, 2033
5.K0ARK held by ALLEN P BISHOP until Apr 18, 2028
6.W1ARK held by Robert W King until Apr 11, 2026
7.N1ARK held by BARBARA H SHOLAR until Jun 1, 2032
8.K0HOG held by TIMOTHY A HEADLE until Mar 21, 2034
9.K1HOG held by JOHNNIE R HOUGH until Oct 3, 2030
10.K2HOG held by Sam Chapman until Mar 22, 2029
11.K3HOG held by James K Harns until Mar 13, 2027
12.K9HOG held by GERALD W ROEDER until Nov 24, 2031
13.K7ARK held by Adam R Koczarski until Jul 17, 2035
14.W7ARK held by JOHN W CURRIE until May 6, 2028
15.W0ARK held by STEVEN J HLIBICHUK until Dec 1, 2030
16.K6ARK held by Adam R Kimmerly until Apr 27, 2028
17.K8ARK held by Alex R Knowles until Jun 14, 2028
18.W2ARK held by Michael S Meggitt until Feb 14, 2030
19.W3ARK held by Eugene J Manning until Nov 10, 2032
20.W6ARK held by ROGER M DENNY until Jul 18, 2028
21.W7ARK held by JOHN W CURRIE until May 6, 2028
22.N4ARK held by THOMAS E HODGES JR until Mar 11, 2028
23.N9ARK held by Michael J Hicks until Jan 9, 2028
24.W9ARK held by Myron J McKee III until Feb 19, 2035
25.N0ARK available
 Granted

Others requesting W5WMS

3 applications listed W5WMS as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W5WMSResult
Feb 17, 2012 Mar 6, 2012 K1ARK · William M Smith Jr · Natchitoches, LA 1Granted Granted this call
Apr 24, 2002 May 12, 2002 KC5PUA · HERBERT A JAMES · MALVERN, AR 9Not granted They got W5KKV (choice 1)
Dec 7, 2001 Dec 25, 2001 KD5GCX · WILLIAM M SLATER · POTEAU, OK 5Not granted They got K3BIL (choice 1)

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5WMS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5WMS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

43 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
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MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
1.5 NI5A Jonesboro Bono
NI5A AllStar
 146.6100 -0.6 TONE 94.8 FM (analog) AllStar 45421 EchoLink 347194 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 75 check-ins · 39 stations Jonesboro, AR
1.5 NI5A Jonesboro
NI5A AllStar
 147.2400 +0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 41857 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 75 check-ins · 39 stations Jonesboro, AR
1.5 NI5A offline Jonesboro
NI5A BM
 444.6000 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 312772 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 75 check-ins · 39 stations Jonesboro, AR
4.0 NI5A Jonesboro
NI5A BM
 443.8250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314432 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 75 check-ins · 39 stations Jonesboro, AR
6.7 NI5A Jonesboro
NI5A BM
 444.4750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312772 BrandMeister 315161 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 75 check-ins · 39 stations Jonesboro, AR
14.2 NI5A offline Trumann Quality
NI5A AllStar
 146.9550 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 41859 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 75 check-ins · 39 stations Trumann, AR
14.2 NI5A offline Trumann Quality
NI5A AllStar
 443.5000 +5 TONE 94.8 FM (analog) AllStar 41858 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 75 check-ins · 39 stations Trumann, AR
1.5 N5MOT Jonesboro
N5MOT
 147.1650 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Jonesboro, AR
1.5 K5NEA Jonesboro Libert
K5NEA
 443.1500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Jonesboro, AR
1.5 KF5OTW Jonesboro KIYS
KF5OTW
 444.1500 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Jonesboro, AR
1.5 KC5TEL offline Jonesboro
KC5TEL
 145.2900 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Jonesboro, AR
4.1 K5NEA Jonesboro Landfi
K5NEA BM
 442.2125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310514 — Jonesboro, AR
7.8 KG5NAU Jonesboro Crowle
KG5NAU
 443.9375 +5 none D-STAR — Jonesboro, AR
10.7 W1KLM Paragould
W1KLM
 443.8250 +5 CC? DMR — Paragould, AR
10.7 W1KLM Paragould
W1KLM BM
 442.8250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314148 — Paragould, AR
16.3 W5BJR Paragould
W5BJR
 145.4700 -0.6 none FM (analog) — Paragould, AR
18.1 W5BE Cash
W5BE
 443.8750 +5 TONE 94.8 FM (analog) — Cash, AR
19.3 K5TW Harrisburg
K5TW AllStar
 146.8350 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 41855 — Harrisburg, AR
19.3 K5TW Harrisburg
K5TW AllStar
 444.5250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) AllStar 41856 — Harrisburg, AR
24.9 W5MLH LEPANTO
W5MLH
 443.3250 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — LEPANTO, AR
28.7 K5CWR Lynn
K5CWR
 444.8000 +5 none D-STAR — Lynn, AR
31.1 W5WRA Imboden
W5WRA BM
 442.4000 +5 none D-STAR (DMR,DV) BrandMeister 310161 — Imboden, AR
33.4 N5WWW Pocahontas
N5WWW WIRES-X
 146.8050 -0.6 TONE 88.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 74172 — Pocahontas, AR
33.8 K5CWR Lynn
K5CWR
 147.3450 +0.6 none D-STAR — Lynn, AR
35.6 W5ENL Dell
W5ENL
 444.6500 +5 TONE 186.2 FM (analog) — Dell, AR
36.1 WA5CC Vanndale
WA5CC
 147.3750 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Vanndale, AR
36.6 KI5EDP Newport
KI5EDP
 146.6850 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Newport, AR
36.8 N0LGR Pocahontas
N0LGR AllStar
 147.0450 +0.6 TONE 127.3 FM (analog) AllStar 54969 — Pocahontas, AR
37.4 W5WRA Pocahontas
W5WRA
 145.4100 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Pocahontas, AR
37.4 W5WRA Pocahontas
W5WRA
 442.0250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Pocahontas, AR
37.4 AI5NL Pocahontas
AI5NL
 146.7150 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Pocahontas, AR
37.5 AI5NL Pocahontas
AI5NL
 145.2700 -0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Pocahontas, AR
37.5 AI5NL Pocahontas
AI5NL
 442.5500 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Pocahontas, AR
37.5 AI5NL Pocahontas Off
AI5NL
 442.6250 +5 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) — Pocahontas, AR
38.1 W5WRA Imboden LCARC
W5WRA EchoLink
 147.0450 +0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 593943 — Imboden, AR
41.8 K5GNT Charlotte
K5GNT
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 94.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Charlotte, AR
42.9 W5ENL offline Blytheville
W5ENL
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Blytheville, AR
43.0 WA5CC Wynne BY Camp
WA5CC AllStar
 146.8650 -0.6 none FM (analog) (FM,P25) AllStar 591490 — Wynne, AR
43.2 KI5BGC Wynne
KI5BGC
 145.3100 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Wynne, AR
44.1 KB0UFL Kennett Fire
KB0UFL EchoLink
 146.9850 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 63857 — Kennett, MO
44.1 KC0LAT Kennett
KC0LAT
 444.5750 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Kennett, MO
44.2 KC0LAT Kennett
KC0LAT
 147.1950 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Kennett, MO
48.2 W5JMS Batesville
W5JMS BM
 444.2500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310552801 — Batesville, AR