Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-10

KI5HBI

Cancelled

Benac, John W

Location: League City, TX
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2019-11-06
Expires: 2029-11-06
FRN: 0028955870

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KI5HBI cleared its 2-year hold on 2022-09-29. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by Benac, John W (TX).

Confidence: High

Cancelled licenses begin the 2-year hold immediately, so this date is the firm release date per §97.19. Already past — fileable subject to FCC verification.

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Benac, John WMDgranted 2020-09-29

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