N9TPB FCC License Search

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WM5L HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1992 (34 yrs) WM5L since 2002 · previously N5QHO San Angelo, TX grid DM91rk LoTW user eQSL AG on APRS 79 sec ago 34 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Oct 18, 2032. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Oct 19, 2034.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Feb 13, 2026 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 WM5L has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Sep 30, 2002 · what was requested

Currently held by JAMES T CLARK · 1 holder on record

Current holder: JAMES T CLARK

Held WM5L Oct 18, 2002 → present · first licensed Oct 20, 1992 as N5QHO · 4 licenses · FRN 0002437523

📦 Moved: Burleson, TX → San Angelo, TX

WM5L Active Amateur Extra · vanity Oct 18, 2002 → expires Oct 18, 2032

Licensee
JAMES T CLARK

Address
4805 SCARLET OAK DR
SAN ANGELO, TX 76904
31.4173, -100.5028 (street) · Grid DM91rk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002437523

Previous call
N5QHO (General)

Last granted
Oct 5, 2022

Effective
Oct 5, 2022

Last action
Oct 5, 2022
FCC actions (8)
- Oct 5, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Dec 19, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Aug 13, 2015 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 27, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 13, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Mar 2, 2005 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 18, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Oct 18, 2002 — License issued LIISS
N5QHO Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 29, 2002 → Oct 18, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES T CLARK

Address
108 N.E. Cindy
BURLESON, TX 76028
32.5327, -97.3065 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12im · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002437523

Previous call
WM5L (General)

Last granted
Jun 29, 2002

Effective
Jun 29, 2002

Last action
Jul 9, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 18, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 29, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 29, 2002 — License issued LIISS
WM5L Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Oct 11, 2000 → Jun 29, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES T CLARK

Address
332 NW RENFRO
BURLESON, TX 76028
32.5327, -97.3065 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12im · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002437523

Previous call
N5QHO (General)

Last granted
Oct 11, 2000

Effective
Oct 11, 2000

Last action
Oct 5, 2022
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 29, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Oct 11, 2000 — License issued LIISS
N5QHO Canceled Amateur Extra Oct 20, 1992 → Oct 11, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
JAMES T CLARK

Address
332 NW RERFRO
BURLESON, TX 76028
32.5327, -97.3065 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12im · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

FRN
0002437523

Previous call
KB5LUB (General)

Last granted
Oct 20, 1992

Effective
Sep 20, 2000

Last action
Jul 9, 2026
FCC actions (3)
- Oct 11, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
- Sep 20, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
- May 11, 2000 — License modified LIMOD

Address history

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

Seen Dec 31, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 23 snapshots · as WM5L
JAMES T CLARK
4805 SCARLET OAK DR, SAN ANGELO, TX 76904
31.4173, -100.5028 (street) · Grid DM91rk · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 49 snapshots · as N5QHO
JAMES T CLARK
108 N.E. Cindy, BURLESON, TX 76028
32.5327, -97.3065 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12im · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as WM5L
JAMES T CLARK
332 NW RENFRO, BURLESON, TX 76028
32.5327, -97.3065 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12im · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as N5QHO
JAMES T CLARK
332 NW RERFRO, BURLESON, TX 76028
32.5327, -97.3065 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12im · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Sep 18, 2015 → Dec 18, 2016 · 9 snapshots · as WM5L
JAMES T CLARK
110 IRIS ST, SAN ANGELO, TX 76903
31.4815, -100.4379 (ZIP center) · Grid DM91sl · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen Feb 18, 2013 → Aug 2, 2015 · 10 snapshots · as WM5L
JAMES T CLARK
104 W LIVE OAK, ELDORADO, TX 76936
30.8918, -100.6553 (ZIP center) · Grid DM90qv · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
Seen May 27, 2010 → Jul 26, 2012 · 5 snapshots · as WM5L
JAMES T CLARK
6918 Clifden, Brownwood, TX 76801
31.7442, -99.0564 (ZIP center) · Grid EM01lr · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by WM5L

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 Sep 30, 2002 Granted Oct 11, 2000 0001043517	N5QHO · JAMES T CLARK · Amateur Extra 108 N.E. Cindy, BURLESON, TX 76028 32.5327, -97.3065 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12im · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.WM5L ✓ granted	Granted got WM5L
Filed Jun 11, 2002 Award date was Jun 29, 2002 0000920959	WM5L · JAMES T CLARK · Amateur Extra 108 N.E. Cindy, BURLESON, TX 76028 32.5327, -97.3065 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12im · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.N5QHO held	Granted
Filed Jun 11, 2002 Award date was Jun 29, 2002 0000920961	WM5L · JAMES T CLARK · Amateur Extra 108 N.E. Cindy, BURLESON, TX 76028 32.5327, -97.3065 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12im · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.N5QHO held	Dismissed
Filed Sep 22, 2000 Granted Oct 11, 2000 0000224811	N5QHO · JAMES T CLARK · Amateur Extra 332 NW RENFRO, BURLESON, TX 76028 32.5327, -97.3065 (ZIP center) · Grid EM12im · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗	1.WM5L ✓ granted 2.WT5L held 3.N05H 4.KJ5D held	Granted got WM5L

Others requesting WM5L

9 applications listed WM5L as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Sep 26, 2023	Oct 14, 2023	W5AID · Matthew A Lankford · Glen Rose, TX	19	Granted
Oct 28, 2014	Nov 15, 2014	KG7NYQ · Edward W Keim · Olympia, WA	24	Dismissed
Sep 30, 2002	Oct 18, 2002	N5QHO · JAMES T CLARK · BURLESON, TX	1	Granted
Sep 22, 2000	Oct 10, 2000	N5QHO · JAMES T CLARK · BURLESON, TX	1	Granted
Jun 19, 2000	Jul 7, 2000	N5UYH · PHILLIP G LAIRD · Augusta, ME	14	Granted
Jun 8, 2000	Jun 26, 2000	W5JHL · JACKIE H LEMONS · LAS CRUCES, NM	5	Granted
Jun 5, 2000	Jun 23, 2000	AC5XH · Robert R Broadway · Corpus Christi, TX	4	Granted
May 22, 2000	Jun 9, 2000	KD5BFJ · LESLIE W GRAY · EARLSBORO, OK	14	Granted
Apr 19, 2000	May 7, 2000	KD5BFJ · LESLIE W GRAY · EARLSBORO, OK	25	Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

📍 APRS

WM5L-4 · 79 sec ago · 18 mph · 725 ft

29.2215, -98.7942 · `_%

WM5L-1 · 47 hr ago · 29 mph · 1926 ft

31.4175, -100.5037 · `_%

Full history on aprs.fi →

Repeaters within 50 miles

34 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, closest first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
2.3	KD5SMK	San Angelo KD5SMK BM	441.3000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3110225	—	San Angelo, TX
2.4	KJ5OWB	San Angelo KJ5OWB BM	441.3750	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3222859	—	San Angelo, TX
2.4	W5QX	San Angelo Wille W5QX	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	San Angelo, TX
2.7	KB5EDB	San Angelo Corp KB5EDB AllStar	444.3500	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 48452	—	San Angelo, TX
3.5	KG5NDK	San Angelo KG5NDK	434.6250	+5	CC0	DMR		—	San Angelo, TX
3.5	KC5HWB	San Angelo KC5HWB Dillo-DMR	443.7500	+5	CC1	DMR	Dillo-DMR	—	San Angelo, TX
3.5	KB5GLC	San Angelo KB5GLC AllStar	444.9375	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 315815 AllStar 529410	—	San Angelo, TX
3.5	KG5CNG	San Angelo KG5CNG Mixed	444.5500	+5	none	D-STAR (DMR,DV)	Mixed	—	San Angelo, TX
3.5	WT5PN	San Angelo WT5PN	443.7500	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	San Angelo, TX
5.0	KG5CNG	San Angelo KG5CNG Mixed	444.6500	+5	CC1	DMR	Mixed	—	San Angelo, TX
5.0	KC5EZZ	San Angelo KC5EZZ	146.9000	-0.6	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	San Angelo, TX
5.0	WM5L	San Angelo WM5L	443.7500	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	San Angelo, TX
5.0	WM5L	San Angelo WM5L	444.5250	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	San Angelo, TX
5.0	K5CMW	San Angelo K5CMW	146.8800	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	San Angelo, TX
5.0	K5CMW	San Angelo K5CMW	147.0600	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	San Angelo, TX
5.0	W5RP	San Angelo W5RP	442.2500	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	San Angelo, TX
5.0	KC5EZZ	San Angelo KC5EZZ CBridge-2	444.1250	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 310072 CBridge-2.0	—	San Angelo, TX
5.0	KB5GLC	San Angelo KB5GLC AllStar	444.5000	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)	EchoLink 847871 IRLP 3845 AllStar 529410 AllStar 529413	—	San Angelo, TX
5.5	KB5EDB	San Angelo KB5EDB AllStar	441.3000	+5	TONE 110.9	FM (analog)	AllStar 48452	—	San Angelo, TX
6.9	KC5EZZ	San Angelo KC5EZZ EchoLink	441.7500	+5	CC1	DMR	EchoLink 76362 BrandMeister 311562	—	San Angelo, TX
7.5	KC5EZZ	San Angelo KC5EZZ	444.2250	+5	TONE 162.2	FM (analog)		—	San Angelo, TX
12.1	K7PTZ	Grape Creek K7PTZ WIRES-X	145.6000	simplex	none	FM (analog)	WIRES-X 43827	—	Grape Creek, TX
32.8	KC5EZZ	Robert Lee KC5EZZ	147.3400	+0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Robert Lee, TX
38.8	WM5L	Eldorado WM5L Dillo-DMR	443.7250	+5	CC14	DMR	Dillo-DMR	—	Eldorado, TX
38.8	N5QHO	Eldorado N5QHO	443.8250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Eldorado, TX
38.9	KC5EZZ	Eldorado KC5EZZ	146.7200	-0.6	TONE 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Eldorado, TX
38.9	no call listed	Eldorado Texas	443.8250	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Eldorado, TX
39.5	no call listed	Ballinger Texas	146.8000	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Ballinger, TX
40.5	N5FTL	Sterling City N5FTL	146.6400	-0.6	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Sterling City, TX
41.2	KD5FUN	Eden KD5FUN	147.3900	+0.6	TONE 114.8	FM (analog)		—	Eden, TX
43.0	WT5PN	Sterling City WT5PN	147.2000	+0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Sterling City, TX
4.3	N5SVK offline	San Angelo N5SVK	53.6300	-1	TONE 88.5	FM (analog)		—	San Angelo, TX
39.6	W5YP offline	Ballinger W5YP	147.3200	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Ballinger, TX
40.4	KD5TKR offline	San Angelo KD5TKR Mixed	441.3000	+5	CC1	DMR	Mixed	—	San Angelo, TX