N9TPB FCC License Search
🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:16 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 7, 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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

W5WQ HAM

Club licensed since 2001 (25 yrs) W5WQ since 2005 · previously KD5QNC Brookhaven, MS Grid EM41sp LoTW user 21 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 25, 2035. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 26, 2037.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jun 29, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 W5WQ has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 7, 2005 · what was requested

Currently held by Southwest Mississippi ARC · 2 holders on record

Current holder: Southwest Mississippi ARC

Held W5WQ Jun 25, 2005 → present · first licensed Nov 28, 2001 as KD5QNC · 2 licenses · FRN 0005101191

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

Previous holder: JOSEPH W TURNER JR

Held W5WQ Feb 17, 1987 → Oct 31, 2001 · first licensed Feb 17, 1987 as W5WQ · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1954 as W5WQ, before the FCC's online records

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.
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
W5WQ 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.

Vanity Applications Filed by W5WQ

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 Jun 7, 2005
Granted May 9, 2025
0002189802
 KD5QNC · Southwest Mississippi ARC ·
Attn: HOMER L RICHARDSON JR · 1545 Friendship Ln NW, Brookhaven, MS 39601
31.5703, -90.4755 (ZIP center) · Grid EM41sn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5WQ ✓ Granted
 Granted
got W5WQ

Others Requesting W5WQ

1 application listed W5WQ as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #W5WQResult
Jun 7, 2005 Jun 25, 2005 KD5QNC · Southwest Mississippi ARC · Brookhaven, MS 1Granted Granted this call

📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W5WQ in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W5WQ beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 Miles

21 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, 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 · 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
23.1 N5JHK Monticello
N5JHK
 147.0150 +0.6 TONE 203.5 FM (analog) — Monticello, MS
24.4 W5WQ Brookhaven
W5WQ
 146.8500 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Brookhaven, MS
26.7 W5WQ Offline McComb SW MS
W5WQ
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 103.5 FM (analog) — McComb, MS
35.4 KC5LXF Offline Pinola
KC5LXF
 444.8500 +5 none FM (analog) — Pinola, MS
35.8 AF5OQ Port Gibson
AF5OQ BM
 440.5375 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312802401 — Port Gibson, MS
39.4 AF5OQ Port Gibson
AF5OQ BM
 146.6250 -0.6 CC3 DMR BrandMeister 312966 — Port Gibson, MS
40.8 W5DRA Raymond
W5DRA EchoLink
 147.3800 +0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,DV,FM) EchoLink 39056 — Raymond, MS
40.8 W5PFR Raymond
W5PFR WIRES-X
 444.0000 +5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 70234 — Raymond, MS
41.8 W5CBR Florence
W5CBR
 145.1800 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Florence, MS
43.5 KX5E Gloster 1.2 mi
KX5E
 444.9750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Gloster, MS
43.5 WJ5ES Gloster
WJ5ES
 146.7450 -0.6 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Gloster, MS
43.7 WW5P NATCHEZ Indian
WW5P
 444.4000 +5 TONE 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — NATCHEZ, MS
44.6 W5PFC Florence Gunter
W5PFC EchoLink
 444.6000 +5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 39056 WIRES-X 70176 — Florence, MS
45.3 N5LJC Offline Columbia
N5LJC
 147.2850 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Columbia, MS
47.5 KD4VVZ Thomasville
KD4VVZ SE
 444.9875 +5 CC1 DMR SE — Thomasville, MS
47.5 WB5ERM Kentwood LW Tank
WB5ERM
 442.0500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Kentwood, LA
48.8 W5TEO Lewiston
W5TEO
 444.3250 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Lewiston, LA
49.6 W5PFC Jackson
W5PFC
 146.7600 -0.6 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) — Jackson, MS
49.6 KA5SBK Jackson
KA5SBK
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Jackson, MS
49.6 NC5Y Jackson
NC5Y
 444.7000 +5 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) — Jackson, MS
49.6 W5PFC Offline Jackson
W5PFC
 53.4700 -0.5 TONE 77.0 FM (analog) — Jackson, MS