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WO5G HAM
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 30, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 1, 2031.
📬 QSL:
LoTW user · last upload Sep 20, 2026
· not eQSL AG
· QRZ · HamQTH
📝
WO5G has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 26, 2019 ·
what was requested
Currently held by Stephen W Schoenecker
· 2 holders on record
🗓 Active on 2 nets · last heard Sep 22, 2026
Current holder: Stephen W Schoenecker
Held WO5G Nov 30, 2019 → present
· first licensed Aug 17, 2018 as KI5BGX
· 3 licenses · FRN 0021548318
WO5G
Active
Amateur Extra · vanity
Nov 30, 2019 → expires Nov 30, 2029
Licensee Stephen W Schoenecker
Address 609 N Main St Quanah, TX 79252
34.3057, -99.7381 (street) · Grid
EM04dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0021548318
Previous call AG5XB (General)
Last granted Nov 30, 2019
Effective Nov 30, 2019
Last action Nov 30, 2019
FCC actions (2)
Nov 30, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT Nov 30, 2019 — License issued LIISS
AG5XB
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Aug 17, 2018 → Nov 30, 2019 (canceled)
Licensee Stephen W Schoenecker
Address 609 N Main St Quanah, TX 79252
34.3057, -99.7381 (street) · Grid
EM04dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0021548318
Previous call KI5BGX (General)
Last granted Aug 17, 2018
Effective Nov 15, 2019
Last action Nov 30, 2019
FCC actions (4)
Nov 30, 2019 — License canceled LICAN Nov 15, 2019 — License modified LIMOD Oct 22, 2019 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT Oct 22, 2019 — License issued LIISS
KI5BGX
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Aug 17, 2018 → Oct 22, 2019 (canceled)
Licensee Stephen W Schoenecker
Address 609 N Main St Quanah, TX 79252
34.3057, -99.7381 (street) · Grid
EM04dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
FRN 0021548318
Last granted Aug 17, 2018
Effective Oct 22, 2019
Last action Oct 22, 2019
FCC actions (4)
Oct 22, 2019 — License canceled LICAN Aug 18, 2018 — Administrative update LIAUA Aug 17, 2018 — License issued LIISS Aug 17, 2018 — 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 Sep 3, 2018 → Oct 4, 2026 · 42 snapshots · as KI5BGX
Stephen W Schoenecker
609 N Main St, Quanah, TX 79252
34.3057, -99.7381 (street) · Grid
EM04dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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Previous holder: JOSEPH C BIENVENU
Held WO5G Jul 22, 1986 → Nov 9, 2017
· first licensed Jul 22, 1986 as WO5G
· 1 license · FRN 0004750139
WO5G
Canceled
Amateur Extra
Jul 22, 1986 → Nov 9, 2017 (canceled)
Licensee JOSEPH C BIENVENU
Address 1710 Smede Hwy, #411 SAINT MARTINVILLE, LA 70582-7703
30.1635, -91.7753 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM40cd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
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FRN 0004750139
Last granted Apr 12, 2016
Effective Apr 12, 2016
Last action Sep 20, 2019
FCC actions (6)
Sep 20, 2019 — Record corrected COR Sep 20, 2019 — Record corrected COR Apr 12, 2016 — License renewed LIREN Mar 31, 2006 — License renewed LIREN Jan 17, 2001 — Administrative update LIAUA Jan 17, 2001 — FCC action LITIN
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Seen Apr 13, 2001 → Apr 17, 2003 · 5 discs
WO5G
· Amateur Extra · issued Jan 17, 2001 , expires Apr 22, 2006
JOSEPH C. BIENVENU .
112 WEST PORT ST; PO BOX 547, SAINT MARTINVILLE, LA 70582-0547
Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Oct 31, 2000 · 6 discs
WO5G
· Amateur Extra · issued Apr 22, 1996 , expires Apr 22, 2006
JOSEPH C. BIENVENU .
PO BOX 547, SAINT MARTINVILLE, LA 70582
Seen Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 4, 1997 · 2 discs
WO5G
· Amateur Extra · issued Apr 22, 1996 , expires Apr 22, 2006
JOSEPH C BIENVENU
POB 547, SAINT MARTINVILLE, LA 70582
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 21, 1996 · 6 discs
WO5G
· Amateur Extra · issued Jul 22, 1986 , expires Jul 22, 1996
· previously KA5WOS (Advanced)
JOSEPH C BIENVENU
POB 547, SAINT MARTINVILLE, LA 70582
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Jun 30, 2016 → Oct 4, 2026 · 26 snapshots · as WO5G
JOSEPH C BIENVENU
1710 Smede Hwy, #411, SAINT MARTINVILLE, LA 70582-7703
30.1635, -91.7753 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM40cd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Mar 16, 2016 · 22 snapshots · as WO5G
JOSEPH C BIENVENU
PO Box 547 112 WEST PORT ST, SAINT MARTINVILLE, LA 70582-0547
30.1635, -91.7753 (ZIP center) · Grid
EM40cd · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Vanity Applications Filed by WO5G
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, 2019
Award date was Dec 14, 2019
0008896826
AG5XB · Stephen W Schoenecker
· Amateur Extra
609 N Main St, Quanah, TX 79252
34.3057, -99.7381 (street) · Grid
EM04dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Dismissed
Filed Nov 15, 2019
Award date was Dec 3, 2019
0008881894
AG5XB · Stephen W Schoenecker
· Amateur Extra
609 N Main St, Quanah, TX 79252
34.3057, -99.7381 (street) · Grid
EM04dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Dismissed
Filed Nov 14, 2019
Award date was Dec 2, 2019
0008880542
AG5XB · Stephen W Schoenecker
· Amateur Extra
609 N Main St, Quanah, TX 79252
34.3057, -99.7381 (street) · Grid
EM04dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Granted
Filed Nov 13, 2019
Award date was Dec 1, 2019
0008878736
AG5XB · Stephen W Schoenecker
· Amateur Extra
609 N Main St, Quanah, TX 79252
34.3057, -99.7381 (street) · Grid
EM04dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Dismissed
Filed Nov 12, 2019
Granted Nov 30, 2019
0008874939
AG5XB · Stephen W Schoenecker
· Amateur Extra
609 N Main St, Quanah, TX 79252
34.3057, -99.7381 (street) · Grid
EM04dh · CQ 4 · ITU 7 ·
map ↗
Granted
Others Requesting WO5G
2 applications listed WO5G as a choice, newest first.
Nets
Net When Frequency Role Times Last
TX ARES HF Net Mon 7:30 PM CT 7.285 Checked in 1 2026-09-22 Test net Sat 3:45 PM CT 7.245 Checked in 1 2026-09-12
From nets logged with NetLogger since the start of collection.
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WO5G in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WO5G beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
18 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first
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Miles Call Name Output Offset Tone Mode Networks Activity Location
2.4
KY7D
Quanah KY7D
146.6400
-0.6
TSQL 173.8
FM (analog)
—
Quanah, TX
27.8
AA5LB
Childress AA5LB IRLP
147.2400
+0.6
TSQL 136.5
FM (analog)
IRLP 3355
—
Childress, TX
27.9
N5OX
Childress N5OX
146.9600
-0.6
none
FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)
—
Childress, TX
27.9
N5OX
Childress N5OX
442.4000
+5
TSQL 100.0
FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)
—
Childress, TX
29.0
NC5Z
Vernon NC5Z
147.0200
+0.6
none
FM (analog)
—
Vernon, TX
29.0
N5LEZ
Vernon N5LEZ
147.1600
+0.6
TONE 192.8
FM (analog)
—
Vernon, TX
29.0
WB5AFY
Vernon WB5AFY
224.4200
-1.6
TONE 192.8
FM (analog)
—
Vernon, TX
29.0
NC5Z
Vernon NC5Z
444.1500
+5
TONE 192.8
FM (analog)
—
Vernon, TX
32.2
WX5ASA
Altus SD Wtr WX5ASA
442.0500
+5
TONE 100.0
FM (analog)
—
Altus, OK
34.4
WX5ASA
Altus WX5ASA BM
146.8950
-0.6
CC1
DMR
BrandMeister 310265
—
Altus, OK
34.4
AJ5Q
Altus AJ5Q
442.2250
+5
none
D-STAR
—
Altus, OK
40.6
KE5FCO Offline
Lucas KE5FCO BM
441.3500
+5
CC5
DMR
BrandMeister 315808
—
Lucas, TX
43.0
WX5LAW
Headrick WX5LAW
443.3000
+5
TSQL 123.0
FM (analog)
—
Headrick, OK
43.0
AJ5Q
Altus Navajo Mtn AJ5Q
432.2000
simplex
none
D-STAR
—
Altus, OK
46.7
N5OX
Wellington N5OX
147.2400
+0.6
none
FM (analog)
—
Wellington, TX
49.4
WX5ASA
Granite Walsh WX5ASA
442.1500
+5
none
D-STAR
—
Granite, OK
49.7
KB5LLI
Granite Walsh KB5LLI
146.7150
-0.6
TSQL 123.0
FM (analog)
—
Granite, OK
49.9
WX5ASA
Granite Walsh WX5ASA
432.1750
simplex
none
D-STAR
—
Granite, OK
Data: FCC Universal Licensing System (amateur & GMRS), NetLogger and more · site status
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