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

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WA5MLM HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2012 (14 yrs) WA5MLM since 2016 · previously KF5OPQ Alvin, TX

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jul 6, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jul 7, 2038.

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

📝 WA5MLM has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 17, 2016 · what was requested

Currently held by MARTIN L MATTHEWS · 1 holder on record

Current holder: MARTIN L MATTHEWS

Held WA5MLM Jul 6, 2016 → present · first licensed Feb 27, 2012 as KF5OPQ · 2 licenses · FRN 0021392055

WA5MLM Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 6, 2016 → expires Jul 6, 2036

Licensee
MARTIN L MATTHEWS

Address
PO Box 2389
ALVIN, TX 77512

FRN
0021392055

Previous call
KF5OPQ (General)

Last granted
May 5, 2026

Effective
May 5, 2026

Last action
May 5, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- May 5, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 6, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 6, 2016 — License issued LIISS
KF5OPQ Canceled Amateur Extra Feb 27, 2012 → Jul 6, 2016 (canceled)

Licensee
MARTIN L MATTHEWS

Address
PO Box 2389
ALVIN, TX 77512

FRN
0021392055

Last granted
Feb 27, 2012

Effective
Jun 13, 2016

Last action
Jul 6, 2016
FCC actions (5)
- Jul 6, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 13, 2016 — License modified LIMOD
- Jun 8, 2012 — License modified LIMOD
- Feb 27, 2012 — License issued LIISS
- Feb 27, 2012 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT

Address history

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

Seen May 28, 2012 → Oct 4, 2026 · 69 snapshots · as KF5OPQ
Martin L Matthews
PO Box 2389
Alvin, TX 77512

Vanity applications filed by WA5MLM

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 17, 2016 Granted May 5, 2026 0007309345	KF5OPQ · MARTIN L MATTHEWS · Amateur Extra PO Box 2389 · ALVIN, TX 77512	1.KD5K held 2.WA5MLM ✓ granted	Granted got WA5MLM

Others requesting WA5MLM

1 application listed WA5MLM as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 17, 2016	Jul 5, 2016	KF5OPQ · MARTIN L MATTHEWS · ALVIN, TX	2	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WA5MLM in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WA5MLM beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.