N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 7:15 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 4, 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

WA5BTS HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Nov 21, 2012.

2x3 call: any licensee can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 1 holder on record · available since Nov 21, 2012

Previous holder: JOHN E GRIFNO

Held WA5BTS Nov 14, 2000 → Nov 20, 2010 · first licensed Nov 14, 2000 as WA5BTS · 1 license · FRN 0003898020

WA5BTS Expired Advanced Nov 14, 2000 → Nov 20, 2010 (expired)

Licensee
JOHN E GRIFNO

Address
6737 BANYON DR
PLANO, TX 75023
33.0568, -96.7309 (ZIP center) · Grid EM13pb · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0003898020

Last granted
Nov 14, 2000

Effective
Nov 14, 2000

Last action
Nov 21, 2012
FCC actions (2)
- Nov 21, 2012 — License expired LIEXP
- Nov 14, 2000 — License renewed LIREN

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 WA5BTS
JOHN E GRIFNO
6737 BANYON DR, PLANO, TX 75023
33.0568, -96.7309 (ZIP center) · Grid EM13pb · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA5BTS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA5BTS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.