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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WA5UFO HAM

General class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) WA5UFO since 2012 · previously KA5UFO, N5XTO El Paso, TX LoTW user eQSL AG

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 14, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 15, 2034.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Mar 29, 2023 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 WA5UFO has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 26, 2012 · what was requested

Currently held by ENRIQUE GARZA JR · 2 holders on record

Current holder: ENRIQUE GARZA JR

Held WA5UFO Dec 14, 2012 → present · first licensed May 24, 2000 as N5XTO · 3 licenses · FRN 0002427656

WA5UFO Active General · vanity Dec 14, 2012 → expires Dec 14, 2032

Licensee
ENRIQUE GARZA JR

Address
PO Box 291041
EL PASO, TX 79929

FRN
0002427656

Previous call
KA5UFO (Technician Plus)

Last granted
May 4, 2023

Effective
May 2, 2024

Last action
May 2, 2024
FCC actions (4)
- May 2, 2024 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 4, 2023 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 14, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 14, 2012 — License issued LIISS
KA5UFO Canceled General · vanity Mar 14, 2008 → Dec 14, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
ENRIQUE GARZA JR

Address
PO Box 291245
EL PASO, TX 79929

FRN
0002427656

Previous call
N5XTO (Technician Plus)

Last granted
Mar 14, 2008

Effective
Jul 13, 2012

Last action
Dec 14, 2012
FCC actions (4)
- Dec 14, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 13, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 14, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 14, 2008 — License issued LIISS
N5XTO Canceled General May 24, 2000 → Mar 14, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
ENRIQUE GARZA JR

Address
10717 MELINDA ST
EL PASO, TX 79927
31.6454, -106.2749 (ZIP center) · Grid DM61up · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002427656

Last granted
Sep 5, 2001

Effective
Apr 21, 2004

Last action
Mar 14, 2008
FCC actions (6)
- Mar 14, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 21, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 23, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Sep 5, 2001 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 22, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 24, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen Jul 1, 2024 → Oct 4, 2026 · 11 snapshots · as WA5UFO
ENRIQUE GARZA JR
PO Box 291041
EL PASO, TX 79929
Seen Jul 26, 2012 → Oct 4, 2026 · 74 snapshots · as KA5UFO
ENRIQUE GARZA JR
PO Box 291245
EL PASO, TX 79929
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 52 snapshots · as N5XTO
ENRIQUE GARZA JR
10717 MELINDA ST, EL PASO, TX 79927
31.6454, -106.2749 (ZIP center) · Grid DM61up · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: MARKUS D THOMERSON

Held WA5UFO Feb 3, 1999 → Jan 4, 2000 · first licensed as K5WTX · 4 licenses · FRN 0002453801

📦 Moved: Piedmont, OK → Bowie, TX

K5UFO Active General · vanity Jul 31, 2018 → expires Jul 31, 2028

Licensee
MARKUS D THOMERSON

Address
1303 WOODLAND TRAIL E
BOWIE, TX 76230
33.5731, -97.8487 (street) · Grid EM13bn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002453801

Previous call
K5WTX (Technician Plus)

Last granted
Jul 31, 2018

Effective
Apr 23, 2020

Last action
Apr 23, 2020
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 23, 2020 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 30, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 31, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 31, 2018 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Midland, TX → Piedmont, OK

K5WTX Canceled General · vanity Jan 4, 2000 → Jul 31, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
MARKUS D THOMERSON

Address
915 GREEN GULCH RUN
PIEDMONT, OK 73078
35.6748, -97.7535 (ZIP center) · Grid EM15cq · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002453801

Previous call
WA5UFO (Technician Plus)

Last granted
Oct 23, 2009

Effective
Jul 20, 2010

Last action
Jul 31, 2018
FCC actions (8)
- Jul 31, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 20, 2010 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 23, 2009 — License renewed LIREN
- Feb 14, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 1, 2003 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 31, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 26, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 4, 2000 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: , None → Midland, TX

WA5UFO Canceled Technician Plus · vanity Feb 3, 1999 → Jan 4, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
MARKUS D THOMERSON

Address
3401 WHITTLE WAY
MIDLAND, TX 79707
32.0374, -102.1952 (ZIP center) · Grid DM82va · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002453801

Previous call
K5WTX

Last granted
Feb 3, 1999

Effective
Feb 3, 1999

Last action
May 4, 2023
FCC actions (1)
- Jan 4, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
K5WTX Canceled Technician Plus → Feb 3, 1999 (canceled)

Licensee
MARKUS D THOMERSON

Address

Last granted

Effective

Last action
Oct 23, 2009

Address history

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

Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Oct 4, 2026 · 13 snapshots · as K5UFO
MARKUS D THOMERSON
1303 WOODLAND TRAIL E, BOWIE, TX 76230
33.5731, -97.8487 (street) · Grid EM13bn · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Oct 17, 2011 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K5WTX
MARKUS D THOMERSON
915 GREEN GULCH RUN, PIEDMONT, OK 73078
35.6748, -97.7535 (ZIP center) · Grid EM15cq · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K5WTX
MARKUS D THOMERSON
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as WA5UFO
MARKUS D THOMERSON
3401 WHITTLE WAY, MIDLAND, TX 79707
32.0374, -102.1952 (ZIP center) · Grid DM82va · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 6, 2019 · 1 snapshot · as K5UFO
MARKUS D THOMERSON
600 8TH ST APT 250, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
33.9051, -98.4804 (ZIP center) · Grid EM03sv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 · 1 snapshot · as K5WTX
MARKUS D THOMERSON
8720 NW 105TH TERRACE, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73162-1203
35.5820, -97.6409 (ZIP center) · Grid EM15en · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as K5WTX
MARKUS D THOMERSON
8523 MILL DALE COURT, SUGAR LAND, TX 77479
29.5650, -95.6351 (ZIP center) · Grid EL29en · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by WA5UFO

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 Nov 26, 2012 Granted May 4, 2023 0005512403	KA5UFO · ENRIQUE GARZA JR · General PO Box 291245 · EL PASO, TX 79929	1.WA5UFO ✓ granted	Granted got WA5UFO
Filed Feb 25, 2008 Granted Mar 14, 2008 0003335552	N5XTO · ENRIQUE GARZA JR · General 10717 MELINDA ST, EL PASO, TX 79927 31.6454, -106.2749 (ZIP center) · Grid DM61up · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.KA5UFO ✓ granted	Granted got KA5UFO
Filed Dec 17, 1999 Award date was Jan 4, 2000 0000059866	WA5UFO · MARKUS D THOMERSON · Technician Plus 3401 WHITTLE WAY, MIDLAND, TX 79707 32.0374, -102.1952 (ZIP center) · Grid DM82va · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.K5WTX	Granted

Others requesting WA5UFO

2 applications listed WA5UFO as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Nov 26, 2012	Dec 14, 2012	KA5UFO · ENRIQUE GARZA JR · EL PASO, TX	1	Granted
Aug 1, 2007	Aug 19, 2007	KE5LRJ · SAUCER RIDGE AMATEUR RADIO ASSOC · ROSWELL, NM	2	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

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