N9TPB FCC License Search
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WQ5B HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2020 (6 yrs) WQ5B since 2020 · previously KO4IFS Paducah, KY grid EM57qa 53 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Nov 24, 2030. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Nov 25, 2032.

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

📝 WQ5B has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Nov 6, 2020 · what was requested

Currently held by WILLIAM R MITCHELL III · 3 holders on record

Current holder: WILLIAM R MITCHELL III

Held WQ5B Nov 24, 2020 → present · first licensed Oct 8, 2020 as KO4IFS · 2 licenses · FRN 0011119500

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

Previous holder: Phillip D Brannon

Held WQ5B Sep 26, 2017 → Oct 19, 2018 · first licensed Jun 26, 2017 as AG5LA · 5 licenses · FRN 0026570432

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

Previous holder: CHARLES E SCHULTZ

Held WQ5B Feb 5, 2003 → Sep 7, 2015 · first licensed Jan 8, 2000 as N5BMU · 2 licenses · FRN 0002415453

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

Vanity applications filed by WQ5B

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 · AwardApplicantRequested (in order)Status
Filed Nov 6, 2020
Granted Nov 24, 2020
0009289074
 KO4IFS · WILLIAM R MITCHELL III · Amateur Extra
422 ILLINOIS ST, PADUCAH, KY 42003
37.0342, -88.6576 (street) · Grid EM57qa · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
1.WQ5B ✓ granted
2.W2ZV held
3.WR0T held
4.K9GN held
5.W8PB held
6.WI2P held
 Granted
got WQ5B
Filed Oct 1, 2018
Award date was Oct 19, 2018
0008386103
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5YL held
 Granted
Filed Oct 1, 2018
Award date was Oct 19, 2018
0008378232
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5AN held
 Dismissed
Filed Sep 10, 2018
Award date was Sep 28, 2018
0008361373
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5GT held
 Dismissed
Filed Aug 14, 2018
Award date was Sep 1, 2018
0008317383
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5ZJ held
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 21, 2018
Award date was Jul 9, 2018
0008258182
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5YF held
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 20, 2018
Award date was Jul 8, 2018
0008256029
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5AY held
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 1, 2018
Award date was Jun 19, 2018
0008230931
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5PS held
 Dismissed
Filed May 10, 2018
Award date was May 28, 2018
0008205865
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WT5O held
 Dismissed
Filed May 4, 2018
Award date was May 22, 2018
0008198885
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5VE held
 Dismissed
Filed Apr 16, 2018
Award date was May 4, 2018
0008174056
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WP5B
Dismissed
Filed Apr 16, 2018
Award date was May 4, 2018
0008176610
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.KU5R held
 Dismissed
Filed Apr 13, 2018
Award date was May 1, 2018
0008172741
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WO5B held
2.KG5T held
 Dismissed
Filed Apr 12, 2018
Award date was Apr 30, 2018
0008172546
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WJ5L held
 Dismissed
Filed Mar 19, 2018
Award date was Apr 6, 2018
0008137183
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5EH held
2.K5AO held
 Dismissed
Filed Feb 23, 2018
Award date was Mar 13, 2018
0008109831
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WE5D held
2.WC5X held
 Dismissed
Filed Feb 20, 2018
Award date was Mar 10, 2018
0008103546
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WK5N held
2.KR5G held
3.KW5W held
 Dismissed
Filed Jan 16, 2018
Award date was Feb 3, 2018
0008064114
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WP5M available
 Dismissed
Filed Jan 11, 2018
Award date was Jan 29, 2018
0008059197
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5BD held
 Dismissed
Filed Nov 21, 2017
Award date was Dec 9, 2017
0008004988
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5KV held
 Dismissed
Filed Nov 20, 2017
Award date was Dec 8, 2017
0008001749
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5GP held
 Dismissed
Filed Nov 14, 2017
Award date was Dec 2, 2017
0007994141
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5OB held
 Dismissed
Filed Oct 27, 2017
Award date was Nov 14, 2017
0007975284
 WQ5B · Phillip D Brannon · Amateur Extra
1015 N 19th St, Frederick, OK 73542
34.4001, -99.0049 (street) · Grid EM04lj · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WE5N held
 Dismissed

Others requesting WQ5B

30 applications listed WQ5B as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Nov 25, 2020 Dec 13, 2020 KI5EXX · Mamo B McCallum · Omaha, AR 3Dismissed
Nov 6, 2020 Nov 24, 2020 KO4IFS · WILLIAM R MITCHELL III · PADUCAH, KY 1Granted
Nov 2, 2020 Nov 20, 2020 KM4VHR · Nathaniel W Cook · Jacksonville, FL 6Granted
Oct 21, 2020 Nov 8, 2020 KY4BV · James Jarvis · Arlington, VA 8Granted
Oct 20, 2020 Nov 7, 2020 AJ6QQ · Kevin M Kelley · Tahoe City, CA 7Granted
Oct 9, 2020 Oct 27, 2020 KB5TXH · Benjamin R Ferreira · SPRING BRANCH, TX 10Dismissed
Sep 28, 2020 Oct 16, 2020 KN4TXQ · Earl J Jacobs · Roswell, GA 25Dismissed
Sep 24, 2020 Oct 12, 2020 AE5KI · DON B MORRIS JR · Scherz, TX 7Dismissed
Sep 11, 2017 Sep 29, 2017 AE5KC · MARTIN AGUILAR-ORTIZ · CARROLLTON, TX 2Dismissed
Sep 8, 2017 Sep 26, 2017 W5CQG · CECIL G HARPER · MILAM, TX 3Dismissed
Sep 8, 2017 Sep 26, 2017 KB7ZZG · JOSEPH W PFEIFER · SANDY, UT 13Granted
Sep 8, 2017 Sep 26, 2017 KG5PJD · Robert C Barker · Flatonia, TX 7Dismissed
Sep 8, 2017 Sep 26, 2017 N5OFL · ELBERT D BONINE · ARLINGTON, TX 6Granted
Sep 8, 2017 Sep 26, 2017 KE3SW · JOHN W MARCUS · WYCKOFF, NJ 15Dismissed
Sep 8, 2017 Sep 26, 2017 AG5LA · Phillip D Brannon · Frederick, OK 1Granted
Sep 7, 2017 Sep 25, 2017 K7BKW · Buck K Watts · Phoenix, AZ 12Dismissed
Sep 7, 2017 Sep 25, 2017 AG0NY · John E Peck · Pendleton, OR 4Dismissed
Jan 15, 2003 Feb 2, 2003 N5BMU · CHARLES E SCHULTZ · WHITNEY, TX 1Granted
Aug 30, 2002 Sep 17, 2002 N5LPI · KENNETH J BROOKNER · SNOHOMISH, WA 3Granted
Jul 25, 2002 Aug 12, 2002 W5MHM · Michael H Moorman · Conway, AR 14Dismissed
May 7, 2002 May 25, 2002 AD5IO · William D Willard · Fort Smith, AR 3Granted
Feb 25, 2002 Mar 15, 2002 N5KC · ARMADILLO CONTEST GROUP · HOUSTON, TX 7Granted
Sep 17, 2001 Oct 5, 2001 K6CQ · Richard E Leffler · Ft Worth, TX 12Dismissed
Aug 22, 2000 Sep 9, 2000 N5TWV · JIMMY O FLOYD · Tullahoma, TN 10Granted
Jul 28, 2000 Aug 15, 2000 KM5TC · MICHAEL H MATHENY · SNYDER, TX 7Granted
Jul 17, 2000 Aug 4, 2000 KD5DSY · BRUCE E CLAY · FARMERS BRANCH, TX 6Granted
Jul 3, 2000 Jul 21, 2000 KB5EAQ · GERALD C HOWELL · FORT WORTH, TX 16Granted
Jun 5, 2000 Jun 23, 2000 AC5XH · Robert R Broadway · Corpus Christi, TX 23Granted
May 22, 2000 Jun 9, 2000 KD5BFJ · LESLIE W GRAY · EARLSBORO, OK 13Granted
Apr 19, 2000 May 7, 2000 KD5BFJ · LESLIE W GRAY · EARLSBORO, OK 24Dismissed

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WQ5B in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WQ5B beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

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

● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · ● unknown · ◉ this license · ring = 50 miles · click a dot for the repeater's page
● confirmed on the air · ● probably · ● reported off the air · no dot = unknown (hover a dot for the evidence)
MilesCallNameOutputOffsetToneModeNetworksActivityLocation
1.6 KD4DVI Paducah
KD4DVI
 443.0000 +5 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Paducah, KY
1.9 W4WWS Paducah
W4WWS WIRES-X
 147.1200 +0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 33265 — Paducah, KY
4.7 W4NJA Paducah
W4NJA EchoLink
 147.0600 +0.6 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) EchoLink 458276 🗓 2 nets 2 nets · 101 check-ins · 41 stations Paducah, KY
4.7 KD4DVI Paducah
KD4DVI
 147.1200 +0.6 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Paducah, KY
8.3 N9IBS Metropolis
N9IBS
 444.9750 +5 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Metropolis, IL
9.1 N9IBS Metropolis
N9IBS
 147.2250 +0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Metropolis, IL
12.1 KM4LDP Metropolis Cook
KM4LDP
 146.6550 -0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Metropolis, IL
19.0 KM4JZX Mayfield
KM4JZX
 145.1100 -0.6 TONE 179.9 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 68 check-ins · 27 stations Mayfield, KY
19.0 KM4JZX Mayfield
KM4JZX
 224.8200 -1.6 TONE 179.9 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 68 check-ins · 27 stations Mayfield, KY
19.0 KM4JZX Mayfield
KM4JZX
 441.8750 +5 TONE 179.9 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net · 68 check-ins · 27 stations Mayfield, KY
19.0 N9RCM Grand Chain
N9RCM
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Grand Chain, IL
19.4 KI4HUS Draffenville
KI4HUS EchoLink
 145.3900 -0.6 TONE 118.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 328811 🗓 1 net 1 net Draffenville, KY
20.3 KI4HUS Benton MR Squad
KI4HUS
 443.5000 +5 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) 🗓 1 net 1 net Benton, KY
24.3 KA9SKT Wickliffe
KA9SKT
 147.1800 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Wickliffe, KY
27.7 KB4MLW Wingo
KB4MLW BM
 439.8000 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 320483804 — Wingo, KY
28.6 KN4CG Jonathan Creek
KN4CG
 146.9850 -0.6 TONE 123.0 FM (analog) — Jonathan Creek, KY
34.4 KA4WWS Murray
KA4WWS BM
 442.8750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312254 — Murray, KY
34.4 K4MSU Murray
K4MSU WIRES-X
 147.2400 +0.6 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 51371 — Murray, KY
34.5 K4MSU Murray PDF Arts
K4MSU
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Murray, KY
34.9 K4MSU Murray
K4MSU EchoLink
 443.8000 +5 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) EchoLink 207370 — Murray, KY
35.3 W9WG Tunnel Hill
W9WG
 147.3450 +0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Tunnel Hill, IL
35.4 K4GFX Fredonia Crayne
K4GFX
 444.8250 +5 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Fredonia, KY
35.5 K4GFX Fredonia Crayne
K4GFX EchoLink
 147.2850 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) EchoLink 186083 — Fredonia, KY
36.6 KD9CHL Marion
KD9CHL
 443.4000 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Marion, KY
39.0 K4CAY Hickman Cayce
K4CAY AllStar
 145.2700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 65030 EchoLink 256914 🗓 1 net 1 net · 27 check-ins · 27 stations Hickman, KY
39.2 WS9CAN Herod Williams
WS9CAN
 145.3700 -0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Herod, IL
39.2 WS9CAN Herod Williams
WS9CAN
 146.8800 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Herod, IL
39.4 K9IM Olive Branch
K9IM
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Olive Branch, IL
39.6 K9OWU Herod Williams
K9OWU
 444.8000 +5 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Herod, IL
40.3 K4JTM South Fulton
K4JTM BM
 444.1125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314753 — South Fulton, TN
42.5 W4KBL Princeton Vocati
W4KBL AllStar
 444.1750 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 40806 AllStar 663331 — Princeton, KY
42.6 W4KBL Princeton Vocati
W4KBL AllStar
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) AllStar 663330 EchoLink 328998 — Princeton, KY
43.2 WA9LM Anna Union Co
WA9LM
 443.5750 +5 TSQL 192.8 FM (analog) — Anna, IL
43.8 KO4LFZ Hickman
KO4LFZ BM
 439.4500 in 430.4500 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 3180550 BrandMeister 318055005 — Hickman, KY
44.0 W4GZ Hamlin
W4GZ
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 91.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Hamlin, KY
44.3 K4CAY Union City
K4CAY
 443.5000 +5 CC? DMR 🗓 1 net 1 net · 27 check-ins · 27 stations Union City, TN
44.4 K4CAY Hickman Fulton
K4CAY BM
 441.9125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311145 🗓 1 net 1 net · 27 check-ins · 27 stations Hickman, KY
44.4 K4CAY Hickman Fulton
K4CAY AllStar
 444.2500 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) AllStar 682060 WIRES-X 2288 🗓 1 net 1 net · 27 check-ins · 27 stations Hickman, KY
46.4 K4JTM Union City Obion
K4JTM AllStar
 442.9500 in 446.9500 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 667191 EchoLink 241352 AllStar 65196 🗓 1 net 1 net · 106 check-ins · 48 stations Union City, TN
47.2 K4JTM Union City
K4JTM BM
 442.3500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311035 — Union City, TN
47.2 W4NWT Union City
W4NWT BM
 147.0150 +0.6 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 311056 — Union City, TN
47.2 K4JTM Union City
K4JTM BM
 145.3000 -0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 314193 — Union City, TN
48.5 KA4BNI Martin
KA4BNI BM
 444.7125 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310544 — Martin, TN
48.9 W4UTM Martin
W4UTM
 146.6250 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Martin, TN
48.9 W4UTM Martin
W4UTM
 443.2750 +5 TONE 100.0 FM (analog) — Martin, TN
49.5 KB0ZAW Scott City
KB0ZAW
 146.9700 -0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) — Scott City, MO
49.6 KE0MQF Sikeston
KE0MQF bugler491
 147.2100 +0.6 TSQL 100.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM,P25) EchoLink 834264 bugler491@gmail.com — Sikeston, MO
4.7 KY4OEM offline Paducah
KY4OEM
 146.7600 -1.6 TSQL 179.9 FM (analog) — Paducah, KY
43.7 KD9EVL offline Anna
KD9EVL
 145.2500 -0.6 TSQL 77.0 FM (analog) — Anna, IL
43.8 WA9LM offline Buncombe
WA9LM
 145.4700 -0.6 TSQL 118.8 FM (analog) — Buncombe, IL
43.8 KD9EVL offline Anna
KD9EVL
 146.6700 -0.6 TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) — Anna, IL
45.5 K4JTM offline Greenfield
K4JTM
 442.9125 +5 CC? DMR — Greenfield, TN
47.6 WF4Q offline Union City
WF4Q
 147.0150 +0.6 none FM (analog) — Union City, TN