N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated today 8:30 am CDT (FCC files through Oct 1, 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

WD5CWS HAM

✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Apr 1, 2014.

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 Apr 1, 2014

Previous holder: GERALD W ROOT

Held WD5CWS Jan 15, 2002 → Mar 31, 2012 · first licensed Jan 15, 2002 as WD5CWS · 1 license · FRN 0002218428

WD5CWS Expired Advanced Jan 15, 2002 → Mar 31, 2012 (expired)

Licensee
GERALD W ROOT

Address
100 AQUILLA
FORT WORTH, TX 76108
32.7881, -97.5232 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12fs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002218428

Last granted
Jan 15, 2002

Effective
Jan 15, 2002

Last action
Apr 1, 2014
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 1, 2014 — License expired LIEXP
- Jan 15, 2002 — 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 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as WD5CWS
GERALD W ROOT
100 AQUILLA, FORT WORTH, TX 76108
32.7881, -97.5232 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12fs · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Others requesting WD5CWS

1 application listed WD5CWS as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 15, 2026	Jul 3, 2026	KJ5PXC · Charles W Stewart · Waxahachie, TX	3	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WD5CWS in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WD5CWS beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.