N9TPB FCC License Search
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WZ5M HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 2000 (26 yrs) WZ5M since 2021 · previously KD5JRY Ponchatoula, LA grid EM40ul LoTW user 107 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 22, 2031. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 23, 2033.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Mar 13, 2026 · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH

📝 WZ5M has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Jun 16, 2021 · what was requested

Currently held by Lyle A Wales II · 3 holders on record

Current holder: Lyle A Wales II

Held WZ5M Jun 22, 2021 → present · first licensed Mar 29, 2000 as KD5JRY · 2 licenses · FRN 0002521771

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

Previous holder: Buell C Anness

Held WZ5M Jun 2, 2009 → Jun 2, 2019 · first licensed Aug 15, 2001 as KB5RXA · 2 licenses · FRN 0004746020

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

Previous holder: WILLIAM M HAUSMAN

Held WZ5M May 12, 1997 → May 12, 2007 · first licensed May 12, 1997 as WZ5M · 1 license · no FRN on file (pre-2001 records)

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

Vanity applications filed by WZ5M

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 Jun 16, 2021
Award date was Jul 4, 2021
0009588074
 KD5JRY · Lyle A Wales II · Amateur Extra
27058 Cabo Cove, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
30.4620, -90.2758 (street) · Grid EM40ul · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.KD5W held
 Dismissed
Filed Jun 3, 2021
Granted Jun 22, 2021
0009573228
 KD5JRY · Lyle A Wales II · Amateur Extra
27058 Cabo Cove, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
30.4620, -90.2758 (street) · Grid EM40ul · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.WZ5M ✓ granted
 Granted
got WZ5M
Filed Apr 12, 2021
Award date was Apr 30, 2021
0009489850
 KD5JRY · Lyle A Wales II · Amateur Extra
27058 Cabo Cove, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
30.4620, -90.2758 (street) · Grid EM40ul · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5PP held
 Dismissed
Filed Mar 4, 2021
Award date was Mar 22, 2021
0009438867
 KD5JRY · Lyle A Wales II · Amateur Extra
27058 Cabo Cove, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
30.4620, -90.2758 (street) · Grid EM40ul · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.K5LD held
 Dismissed
Filed Nov 16, 2020
Award date was Dec 4, 2020
0009298430
 KD5JRY · Lyle A Wales II · Amateur Extra
27058 Cabo Cove, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
30.4620, -90.2758 (street) · Grid EM40ul · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.KD5Y held
 Dismissed
Filed Nov 5, 2018
Award date was Nov 23, 2018
0008426506
 KD5JRY · Lyle A Wales II · Amateur Extra
27058 Cabo Cove, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
30.4620, -90.2758 (street) · Grid EM40ul · CQ 4 · ITU 7 · map ↗
1.W5FM held
2.W5MB held
3.W5VV held
4.W5PW held
5.W5PB held
 Dismissed

Others requesting WZ5M

10 applications listed WZ5M as a choice, newest first.

FiledAwardApplicantChoice #Status
Jun 11, 2021 Jun 29, 2021 NW3L · Steven E Johnson · Oklahoma City, OK 3Dismissed
Jun 10, 2021 Jun 28, 2021 KI5JKG · Jonathan R McBride · Cypress, TX 5Dismissed
Jun 3, 2021 Jun 21, 2021 K5EPD · ERIC P DREHER · AUSTIN, TX 1Dismissed
Jun 3, 2021 Jun 21, 2021 KD5JRY · Lyle A Wales II · Ponchatoula, LA 1Granted
Jun 3, 2021 Jun 21, 2021 KG5QWA · James A Nanney · Biloxi, MS 1Dismissed
May 18, 2021 Jun 5, 2021 KI5JFW · Harry F Williams Jr · Greenwood, MS 1Dismissed
May 12, 2021 May 30, 2021 KI5HMQ · Ray D Coffman · Grove, OK 6Dismissed
Jun 7, 2019 Jun 25, 2019 KG5SAF · David Scott · Magnolia, TX 8Granted
May 15, 2009 Jun 2, 2009 KB5RXA · Buell C Anness · Waco, TX 1Granted
Apr 21, 2009 May 9, 2009 N1XBG · Harold D Mitchell · South Daytona, FL 9Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for WZ5M in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of WZ5M beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

107 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
5.2 KD5KNZ Covington
KD5KNZ AllStar
 442.5000 +5 TONE 156.7 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) AllStar 27511 BrandMeister 312205 — Covington, LA
8.1 WB5ERM Folsom
WB5ERM
 146.7150 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Folsom, LA
11.1 WB5NET Hammond N Oaks
WB5NET
 145.1300 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Hammond, LA
11.2 WB5NET Hammond N Oaks
WB5NET
 444.2500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) — Hammond, LA
14.0 KD5KNZ Manchac
KD5KNZ WIRES-X
 444.8750 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM) WIRES-X 36625 — Manchac, LA
14.0 K5WDH Loranger
K5WDH WIRES-X
 443.8750 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) WIRES-X 94768 — Loranger, LA
14.1 W5TEO Hammond
W5TEO
 146.6100 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Hammond, LA
16.0 WB5NET Hammond Tickfaw
WB5NET
 147.0000 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Hammond, LA
20.6 WI5ARD Bush
WI5ARD WIRES-X
 443.4000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,FM) WIRES-X 40967 WIRES-X 30967 — Bush, LA
21.9 N0XBD Lacombe
N0XBD
 443.5250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Lacombe, LA
22.3 W5SLA Lacombe
W5SLA
 442.1250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Lacombe, LA
23.5 W5LRS Holden
W5LRS
 146.7300 -0.6 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Holden, LA
24.0 W5SLA LaCombe
W5SLA
 145.2900 -0.6 CC? DMR — LaCombe, LA
24.0 W5SLA Lacombe
W5SLA BM
 147.2700 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM) BrandMeister 312210 — Lacombe, LA
24.5 WI5ARD Bush
WI5ARD WIRES-X
 145.4700 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 40967 — Bush, LA
24.9 KE5ILT Wilmer
KE5ILT
 147.3450 +0.6 Fusion (C4FM) — Wilmer, LA
27.5 WB5LIV Livingston
WB5LIV BM
 442.3500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 313364 — Livingston, LA
27.8 W5XTR Franklinton
W5XTR BM
 442.3250 +5 CC2 DMR BrandMeister 313294 — Franklinton, LA
28.1 WB5LIV Livingston
WB5LIV
 147.1650 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Livingston, LA
28.2 WB5LIV Livingston
WB5LIV
 147.7650 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Livingston, LA
28.2 WB5BTR Livingston
WB5BTR
 444.3500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Livingston, LA
28.3 W5GQ Livingston
W5GQ WIRES-X
 145.2300 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 33045 — Livingston, LA
30.1 W5RAR LaPlace
W5RAR BM
 442.6750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312214 — LaPlace, LA
30.1 WB5LHS LaPlace
WB5LHS
 442.5500 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — LaPlace, LA
30.2 W5RAR LaPlace
W5RAR AllStar
 146.8050 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 43932 EchoLink 983582 — LaPlace, LA
31.0 W5RAR LaPlace
W5RAR AllStar
 444.6750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 41224 — LaPlace, LA
31.7 W5XTR Slidell
W5XTR BM
 442.0000 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 311064 — Slidell, LA
32.2 WA5ARC Sheridan WP 911
WA5ARC AllStar
 145.4300 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 45388 EchoLink 967512 AllStar 47474 — Sheridan, LA
32.4 W5RAR Sheridan
W5RAR
 442.3250 +5 none FM (analog) — Sheridan, LA
32.4 KF5BSZ Sheridan
KF5BSZ
 147.4400 in 144.9000 none D-STAR — Sheridan, LA
32.4 WB5BTR Sheridan
WB5BTR
 442.4250 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Sheridan, LA
32.4 KF5BSZ Sheridan
KF5BSZ
 444.5875 +5 none D-STAR — Sheridan, LA
32.4 KF5BSZ Sheridan
KF5BSZ
 1293.0000 -20 none D-STAR — Sheridan, LA
32.7 W5GAD Metairie Copelan
W5GAD
 444.0000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Metairie, LA
33.1 WB5BTR Pine Grove
WB5BTR
 147.2550 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Pine Grove, LA
33.1 W5TEO Lewiston
W5TEO
 444.3250 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Lewiston, LA
33.8 W5RU Metairie
W5RU WIRES-X
 147.3600 +0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 35834 — Metairie, LA
34.1 AE5BZ Metairie
AE5BZ AllStar
 444.6250 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 49741 — Metairie, LA
34.2 WB5ERM Kentwood LW Tank
WB5ERM
 442.0500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Kentwood, LA
34.7 AB6Z Carriere
AB6Z
 146.7600 -0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Carriere, MS
34.7 AB6Z Nicholson
AB6Z EchoLink
 442.1500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) EchoLink 827851 — Nicholson, MS
34.7 WB5BTR Greensburg
WB5BTR
 442.2750 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Greensburg, LA
34.8 WB5ITT New Orleans
WB5ITT BM
 444.6000 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311587 — New Orleans, LA
34.9 W5LRS Walker
W5LRS
 444.5250 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Walker, LA
35.0 W5GAD Jefferson
W5GAD
 146.9250 -0.6 none D-STAR — Jefferson, LA
35.0 W5GAD Jefferson
W5GAD
 444.9250 +5 none D-STAR — Jefferson, LA
35.2 W5LMS Pine
W5LMS
 444.0250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Pine, LA
35.3 W5LMS Franklinton
W5LMS WIRES-X
 449.0250 -5 DG-ID 01 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 93528 — Franklinton, LA
35.3 NO5LA Jefferson Causew
NO5LA BM
 444.5500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM,P25) BrandMeister 311629 — Jefferson, LA
35.4 AB6Z Picayune
AB6Z EchoLink
 144.9400 in 147.4400 CC0 DMR EchoLink 827851 BrandMeister 314299 — Picayune, MS
35.9 KJ5ODE Watson
KJ5ODE BM
 438.6800 -0.1 CC7 DMR BrandMeister 322216904 — Watson, LA
36.5 N5OZG New Orleans
N5OZG
 444.5750 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — New Orleans, LA
37.0 N5OZG New Orleans
N5OZG EchoLink
 146.8200 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 324939 — New Orleans, LA
37.4 KD5JFE New Orleans
KD5JFE BM
 449.8250 -5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312202 — New Orleans, LA
37.4 K5LZP New Orleans
K5LZP BM
 147.0300 +0.6 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 312213 — New Orleans, LA
37.4 N5UXT New Orleans
N5UXT AllStar
 444.9500 +5 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 29719 EchoLink 838977 IRLP 8016 — New Orleans, LA
37.4 NO5LA New Orleans Dtwn
NO5LA WIRES-X
 147.0300 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 55797 — New Orleans, LA
37.6 KB5RZZ Prairieville
KB5RZZ WIRES-X
 145.3100 -0.6 DG-ID 01 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 51729 — Prairieville, LA
39.2 KJ5MD GONZALES
KJ5MD WIRES-X
 145.2300 -0.6 DG-ID 01 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 54956 — GONZALES, LA
39.6 N5SSC Picayune SS Ctr
N5SSC
 147.2100 +0.6 TONE 136.5 FM (analog) — Picayune, MS
39.6 N5SSC Picayune SS Ctr
N5SSC
 444.6500 +5 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Picayune, MS
39.7 KB5PMP PICAYUNE
KB5PMP BM
 433.6250 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311587703 — PICAYUNE, MS
39.9 W5EFP Bluff Creek
W5EFP
 443.7250 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Bluff Creek, LA
40.4 W5MCC Chalmette
W5MCC IRLP
 146.8600 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) EchoLink 670744 IRLP 3914 — Chalmette, LA
40.4 W5MCC Chalmette
W5MCC WIRES-X
 444.8000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) WIRES-X 36578 — Chalmette, LA
40.6 KC5BMA Denham Springs
KC5BMA
 444.8500 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Denham Springs, LA
40.8 W5ABD Marrero WJM Ctr
W5ABD
 146.9400 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Marrero, LA
40.9 WB5ITT Marrero
WB5ITT AllStar
 224.6000 simplex TONE 100.0 FM (analog) AllStar 55873 — Marrero, LA
41.0 KB5OZE Marrero
KB5OZE WIRES-X
 444.8000 +5 DG-ID 00-00 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 36578 — Marrero, LA
41.4 K5ARC Gonzales
K5ARC EchoLink
 147.2250 +0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) EchoLink 692695 — Gonzales, LA
42.6 W5DXK Baton Rouge
W5DXK WIRES-X
 145.4900 -0.6 DG-ID 01 Fusion (C4FM) WIRES-X 33553 — Baton Rouge, LA
42.9 WN1R New Orleans
WN1R AllStar
 443.1500 +5 none FM (analog) AllStar 627037 — New Orleans, LA
42.9 K5ARC Prairieville Gee
K5ARC
 145.3100 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Prairieville, LA
43.4 W5MCC Marrero
W5MCC BM
 442.5500 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 310187 — Marrero, LA
43.4 W5MCC Grand Isle
W5MCC BM
 443.5750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,FM) BrandMeister 310187 — Grand Isle, LA
43.9 K5ARC Convent Sunshine
K5ARC
 146.9850 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Convent, LA
44.7 KD5CQB Central
KD5CQB
 146.9400 -0.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Central, LA
44.8 W5PTL Greenwell Spring
W5PTL
 224.3000 -1.6 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) — Greenwell Springs, LA
45.0 K5ARC Convent
K5ARC
 443.2750 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Convent, LA
45.1 W5RAR Convent
W5RAR BM
 442.0750 +5 CC1 DMR BrandMeister 311071 — Convent, LA
45.3 KA5EZQ Belle Chasse
KA5EZQ
 146.8950 -0.6 TONE 114.8 FM (analog) — Belle Chasse, LA
45.7 WB5GCL Paulina
WB5GCL AllStar
 443.6750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) AllStar 48358 EchoLink 898792 — Paulina, LA
45.8 WN1R New Orleans USCG
WN1R AllStar
 444.2750 simplex DCS 023 FM (analog) AllStar 627032 AllStar 627035 — New Orleans, LA
46.3 WX5RLT Des Allemands
WX5RLT
 442.1000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Des Allemands, LA
49.1 WB5BTR Central
WB5BTR
 442.4000 +5 TSQL 156.7 FM (analog) — Central, LA
49.9 W5PMS Poplarville
W5PMS
 444.8500 +5 none FM (analog) — Poplarville, MS
22.3 W5SLA offline Lacombe
W5SLA BM
 444.1000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (DMR,DV,FM) BrandMeister 312203 — Lacombe, LA
30.1 W5RAR offline LaPlace
W5RAR
 443.8250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — LaPlace, LA
31.9 KB5AVY offline Metairie NOLA
KB5AVY
 444.1500 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Metairie, LA
32.5 WN1R offline New Orleans Plaq
WN1R BM
 443.6000 +5 TSQL 123.0 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,DV,FM,P25) BrandMeister 314554 BrandMeister 314692 BrandMeister 314775 — New Orleans, LA
33.1 N5UXT offline New Orleans
N5UXT BM
 444.2250 +5 none D-STAR (C4FM,DMR,DV,P25) BrandMeister 312204 — New Orleans, LA
33.8 N5OZG offline Metairie
N5OZG BM
 444.7750 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,DV,FM,P25) BrandMeister — Metairie, LA
33.8 AE5BZ offline Metairie
AE5BZ BM
 442.6500 +5 CC5 DMR BrandMeister 311451 — Metairie, LA
35.0 W5GAD offline Jefferson
W5GAD
 1285.0000 -12 none D-STAR — Jefferson, LA
35.2 K0CPM offline Jefferson
K0CPM IRLP
 146.5500 simplex TSQL 88.5 FM (analog) IRLP 4655 — Jefferson, LA
35.4 W5GAD offline Jefferson
W5GAD
 147.2400 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — Jefferson, LA
35.9 W4NDF offline New Orleans Xavi
W4NDF
 147.1200 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) — New Orleans, LA
37.0 W5MCC offline New Orleans
W5MCC
 224.1200 -1.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — New Orleans, LA
37.4 K5LZP offline New Orleans Dtwn
K5LZP BM
 146.7750 -0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,DV,FM,P25) BrandMeister 312213 — New Orleans, LA
37.4 KB5OZE offline New Orleans Dtwn
KB5OZE BM
 444.8250 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) (C4FM,DMR,FM,P25) BrandMeister 312212 — New Orleans, LA
37.4 W5MCC offline New Orleans
W5MCC
 444.7000 +5 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — New Orleans, LA
37.4 KF5SKU offline New Orleans Dtwn
KF5SKU
 145.2500 -0.6 none D-STAR — New Orleans, LA
37.4 KF5SKU offline New Orleans Dtwn
KF5SKU
 444.4750 +5 none D-STAR — New Orleans, LA
40.1 W5MCC offline Gretna
W5MCC
 147.0750 +0.6 TSQL 114.8 FM (analog) — Gretna, LA
43.2 AB6Z offline Carriere
AB6Z
 147.0900 +0.6 TSQL 136.5 FM (analog) — Carriere, MS
44.7 KD5CQB offline Central
KD5CQB
 443.5500 +5 TONE 107.2 FM (analog) — Central, LA
46.2 W5XTR offline Baton Rouge
W5XTR AllStar
 443.4750 +5 TSQL 107.2 FM (analog) AllStar 503144 EchoLink 489270 — Baton Rouge, LA