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

WB5EN HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 16, 2011.

2x2 call: Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

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

Not currently held · 2 holders on record · available since Sep 16, 2011

Previous holder: RUDOLPH D ALLEN

Held WB5EN Mar 31, 2009 → Sep 15, 2009 · first licensed Mar 3, 1997 as AE4IB · 9 licenses · FRN 0002664951

WX5M Expired Amateur Extra · vanity May 31, 2013 → May 31, 2023 (expired)

Licensee
RUDOLPH D ALLEN

Address
Attn: RUDOLPH D ALLEN
701 Ridgeline Road
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
31.2190, -97.9682 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11af · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002664951

Previous call
WB5DW

Last granted
May 31, 2013

Effective
May 31, 2013

Last action
Jun 3, 2025
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 3, 2025 — License expired LIEXP
- May 31, 2013 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- May 31, 2013 — License issued LIISS
WB5DW Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 10, 2012 → May 31, 2013 (canceled)

Licensee
RUDOLPH D ALLEN

Address
Attn: RUDOLPH D ALLEN
701 Ridgeline Road
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
31.2190, -97.9682 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11af · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002664951

Previous call
KD5TL

Last granted
Jul 10, 2012

Effective
Jul 10, 2012

Last action
May 31, 2013
FCC actions (3)
- May 31, 2013 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 10, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 10, 2012 — License issued LIISS
KD5TL Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 8, 2012 → Jul 10, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
RUDOLPH D ALLEN

Address
Attn: RUDOLPH D ALLEN
701 Ridgeline Road
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
31.2190, -97.9682 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11af · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002664951

Previous call
WX5M

Last granted
Jun 8, 2012

Effective
Jun 8, 2012

Last action
Jul 10, 2012
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 10, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 8, 2012 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 8, 2012 — License issued LIISS
WX5M Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 30, 2010 → Jun 8, 2012 (canceled)

Licensee
RUDOLPH D ALLEN

Address
Attn: RUDOLPH D ALLEN
701 Ridgeline Road
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
31.2190, -97.9682 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11af · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002664951

Previous call
WU5D

Last granted
Nov 30, 2010

Effective
Nov 30, 2010

Last action
Jun 8, 2012
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 8, 2012 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 30, 2010 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 30, 2010 — License issued LIISS
WU5D Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Sep 15, 2009 → Nov 30, 2010 (canceled)

Licensee
RUDOLPH D ALLEN

Address
Attn: RUDOLPH D ALLEN
701 Ridgeline Road
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
31.2190, -97.9682 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11af · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002664951

Previous call
WB5EN

Last granted
Sep 15, 2009

Effective
Sep 15, 2009

Last action
Nov 30, 2010
FCC actions (3)
- Nov 30, 2010 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 15, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 15, 2009 — License issued LIISS
WB5EN Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 31, 2009 → Sep 15, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
RUDOLPH D ALLEN

Address
Attn: RUDOLPH D ALLEN
701 Ridgeline Road
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
31.2190, -97.9682 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11af · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002664951

Previous call
WX5M

Last granted
Mar 31, 2009

Effective
Mar 31, 2009

Last action
Sep 15, 2009
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 15, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 31, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 31, 2009 — License issued LIISS
WX5M Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 10, 2009 → Mar 31, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
RUDOLPH D ALLEN

Address
Attn: RUDOLPH D ALLEN
701 Ridgeline Road
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
31.2190, -97.9682 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11af · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002664951

Previous call
KD5U

Last granted
Mar 10, 2009

Effective
Mar 10, 2009

Last action
Mar 31, 2009
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 31, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 10, 2009 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 10, 2009 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: David, KY → Copperas Cove, TX

KD5U Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 30, 2000 → Mar 10, 2009 (canceled)

Licensee
RUDOLPH D ALLEN

Address
Attn: RUDOLPH D ALLEN
701 Ridgeline Road
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
31.2190, -97.9682 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11af · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002664951

Previous call
AE4IB

Last granted
Jun 30, 2000

Effective
Oct 22, 2004

Last action
Mar 10, 2009
FCC actions (3)
- Mar 10, 2009 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 22, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 30, 2000 — License issued LIISS
AE4IB Canceled Amateur Extra Mar 3, 1997 → Jun 30, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
RUDOLPH D ALLEN

Address
3636 STATE RTE 850
DAVID, KY 41616
37.5663, -82.8800 (ZIP center) · Grid EM87nn · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002664951

Last granted
Mar 3, 1997

Effective
Mar 3, 1997

Last action
Jun 30, 2000
FCC actions (1)
- Jun 30, 2000 — License canceled LICAN

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 AE4IB
RUDOLPH D ALLEN
3636 STATE RTE 850, DAVID, KY 41616
37.5663, -82.8800 (ZIP center) · Grid EM87nn · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 360 snapshots · as KD5U
RUDOLPH D ALLEN
Attn: RUDOLPH D ALLEN
701 Ridgeline Road, Copperas Cove, TX 76522
31.2190, -97.9682 (ZIP center) · Grid EM11af · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Previous holder: BEN F WORRELL

Held WB5EN Apr 23, 2002 → Jun 11, 2002 · first licensed Jan 30, 1998 as KM5OT · 3 licenses · FRN 0005616958

📦 Moved: Ellinger, TX → Round Top, TX

NE5B Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 11, 2002 → expires Jun 11, 2032

Licensee
BEN F WORRELL

Address
8634 Klaus Road
Round Top, TX 78954
30.0149, -96.6222 (street) · Grid EM10qa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0005616958

Previous call
WB5EN (Advanced)

Last granted
Mar 25, 2022

Effective
Mar 25, 2022

Last action
Mar 25, 2022
FCC actions (6)
- Mar 25, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Apr 24, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Jul 21, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 18, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 11, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 11, 2002 — License issued LIISS
WB5EN Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 23, 2002 → Jun 11, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
BEN F WORRELL

Address
205 WEST HOLLMANN
ELLINGER, TX 78938
29.8138, -96.7084 (ZIP center) · Grid EL19pt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0005616958

Previous call
KM5OT (Advanced)

Last granted
Apr 23, 2002

Effective
May 22, 2002

Last action
Jun 11, 2002
FCC actions (4)
- Jun 11, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- May 22, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 23, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 23, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KM5OT Canceled Advanced Jan 30, 1998 → Apr 23, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
BEN F WORRELL

Address
205 West Hollmann
Ellinger, TX 78938
29.8138, -96.7084 (ZIP center) · Grid EL19pt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0005616958

Last granted
Jan 30, 1998

Effective
May 30, 2001

Last action
Apr 23, 2002
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 23, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- May 30, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as NE5B
BEN F WORRELL
8634 Klaus Road, Round Top, TX 78954
30.0149, -96.6222 (street) · Grid EM10qa · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 97 snapshots · as KM5OT
BEN F WORRELL
205 West Hollmann, Ellinger, TX 78938
29.8138, -96.7084 (ZIP center) · Grid EL19pt · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Others requesting WB5EN

9 applications listed WB5EN as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Dec 26, 2018	Jan 13, 2019	AF5J · JOHN A LEAR · WHITNEY, TX	19	Granted
Dec 27, 2016	Jan 14, 2017	K5NDY · Andrew T Hopkins · Orange, TX	11	Granted
May 28, 2015	Jun 15, 2015	KG5HHY · Starr R Center · Bandera, TX	9	Granted
Jun 17, 2014	Jul 5, 2014	AE5EP · Frederick R Wuensche · Huntsville, TX	7	Granted
Mar 11, 2009	Mar 29, 2009	WX5M · RUDOLPH D ALLEN · Copperas Cove, TX	1	Granted
Jan 13, 2009	Jan 31, 2009	KG5QZ · Robert P Ramson Sr · HOUMA, LA	2	Granted
Dec 15, 2008	Jan 2, 2009	KJ5SK · JOHN A ACOSTA · SAN MARCOS, TX	3	Granted
Apr 5, 2002	Apr 23, 2002	KM5OT · BEN F WORRELL · Ellinger, TX	1	Granted
Jun 12, 2000	Jun 30, 2000	AE4IB · RUDOLPH D ALLEN · DAVID, KY	4	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WB5EN in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WB5EN beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.