N9TPB FCC License Search

🕒 FCC license data updated yesterday 9:42 am CDT (FCC files through Sep 30, 2026) · next update today 6:00 am CDT

Ask: HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI

AA4VT HAM

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 15, 2029. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 16, 2031.

📬 QSL: LoTW user, last upload Sep 6, 2026 · eQSL AG as K8AJA

📝 AA4VT has filed vanity applications before — latest filed May 28, 2019 · what was requested

Currently held by DAVID J NEEDHAM · 2 holders on record

Current holder: DAVID J NEEDHAM

Held AA4VT Jun 15, 2019 → present · first licensed Oct 22, 2002 as WB8SSJ · 4 licenses · FRN 0007746266

AA4VT Active Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 15, 2019 → expires Jun 15, 2029

Licensee
DAVID J NEEDHAM

Address
870 Regatta Rd.
Charleston, SC 29412
32.7358, -79.9373 (street) · Grid FM02ar · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0007746266

Previous call
K4AJA (Advanced)

Last granted
Jun 15, 2019

Effective
Jun 15, 2019

Last action
Jun 15, 2019
FCC actions (2)
- Jun 15, 2019 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 15, 2019 — License issued LIISS
K4AJA Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 3, 2018 → Jun 15, 2019 (canceled)

Licensee
DAVID J NEEDHAM

Address
870 Regatta Rd.
Charleston, SC 29412
32.7358, -79.9373 (street) · Grid FM02ar · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0007746266

Previous call
K8AJA (Advanced)

Last granted
Jul 3, 2018

Effective
Jul 3, 2018

Last action
Jun 15, 2019
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 15, 2019 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 3, 2018 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 3, 2018 — License issued LIISS
K8AJA Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 25, 2008 → Jul 3, 2018 (canceled)

Licensee
DAVID J NEEDHAM

Address
870 Regatta Rd.
Charleston, SC 29412
32.7358, -79.9373 (street) · Grid FM02ar · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0007746266

Previous call
WB8SSJ (Advanced)

Last granted
Feb 2, 2018

Effective
Feb 2, 2018

Last action
Jul 3, 2018
FCC actions (5)
- Jul 3, 2018 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 2, 2018 — License renewed LIREN
- Oct 22, 2014 — License modified LIMOD
- Apr 25, 2008 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 25, 2008 — License issued LIISS
WB8SSJ Canceled Advanced Oct 22, 2002 → Apr 25, 2008 (canceled)

Licensee
DAVID J NEEDHAM

Address
870 Regatta Rd.
Charleston, SC 29412
32.7358, -79.9373 (street) · Grid FM02ar · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0007746266

Last granted
Oct 22, 2002

Effective
Apr 8, 2008

Last action
Apr 25, 2008
FCC actions (4)
- Apr 25, 2008 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 8, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 23, 2002 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 22, 2002 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen May 27, 2010 → Sep 27, 2026 · 119 snapshots · as WB8SSJ
DAVID J NEEDHAM
870 Regatta Rd., Charleston, SC 29412
32.7358, -79.9373 (street) · Grid FM02ar · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 · 1 snapshot · as WB8SSJ
DAVID J NEEDHAM
8459 Atwood, Box 510, Millington, MI 48746
43.2603, -83.5410 (ZIP center) · Grid EN83fg · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: KARL W NITSCHKE

Held AA4VT Mar 14, 2006 → May 21, 2016 · first licensed Mar 14, 2006 as AA4VT · 1 license · FRN 0003480696

AA4VT Expired Amateur Extra Mar 14, 2006 → May 21, 2016 (expired)

Licensee
KARL W NITSCHKE

Address
20 DOLPHIN BLVD
PONTE VEDRA BEA, FL 32082
30.1116, -81.3717 (ZIP center) · Grid EM90hc · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003480696

Last granted
Mar 14, 2006

Effective
Mar 14, 2006

Last action
May 22, 2018
FCC actions (2)
- May 22, 2018 — License expired LIEXP
- Mar 14, 2006 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 27, 2026 · 47 snapshots · as AA4VT
KARL W NITSCHKE
20 DOLPHIN BLVD, PONTE VEDRA BEA, FL 32082
30.1116, -81.3717 (ZIP center) · Grid EM90hc · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Vanity applications filed by AA4VT

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 May 28, 2019 Granted Jun 15, 2019 0008665391	K4AJA · DAVID J NEEDHAM · Amateur Extra 870 Regatta Rd., Charleston, SC 29412 32.7358, -79.9373 (street) · Grid FM02ar · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.AA4VT ✓ granted	Granted got AA4VT
Filed Jun 13, 2018 Award date was Jul 1, 2018 0008248053	K8AJA · DAVID J NEEDHAM · Amateur Extra 870 Regatta Rd., Charleston, SC 29412 32.7358, -79.9373 (street) · Grid FM02ar · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K4AJA held	Granted
Filed May 18, 2018 Award date was Jun 5, 2018 0008217045	K8AJA · DAVID J NEEDHAM · Amateur Extra 870 Regatta Rd., Charleston, SC 29412 32.7358, -79.9373 (street) · Grid FM02ar · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.N4WP held 2.KC4V held 3.K4VZ held 4.W4XZ held 5.WV4P held	Dismissed
Filed Apr 7, 2008 Award date was Apr 25, 2008 0003386364	WB8SSJ · DAVID J NEEDHAM · Advanced 870 Regatta Rd., Charleston, SC 29412 32.7358, -79.9373 (street) · Grid FM02ar · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗	1.K8AJA held	Granted

Others requesting AA4VT

2 applications listed AA4VT as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Jun 17, 2019	Jul 5, 2019	KN4UBD · John H Hinds · Wilmington, NC	7	Granted
May 28, 2019	Jun 15, 2019	K4AJA · DAVID J NEEDHAM · Charleston, SC	1	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AA4VT in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AA4VT beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.

Repeaters within 50 miles

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Miles	Call	Name	Output	Offset	Tone	Mode	Networks	Activity	Location
3.4	W4HRS	Charleston MUSC W4HRS IRLP	145.4500	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	IRLP 4557	—	Charleston, SC
3.4	W4HRS	Charleston MUSC W4HRS	444.8250	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
4.1	WA4USN	Charleston USS WA4USN	146.7900	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
6.3	K4IUG	Charleston K4IUG	224.6600	-1.6	TSQL 210.7	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
6.5	K4IUG	West Ashley FS 1 K4IUG	443.3750	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	West Ashley, SC
6.7	W4HRS	Charleston W4HRS	145.1600	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Charleston, SC
6.7	W4HRS	Charleston W4HRS	444.1125	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Charleston, SC
6.8	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC	147.1050	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 160 check-ins · 87 stations	Charleston, SC
6.8	WR4SC	Florence WR4SC	441.5750	+5	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 160 check-ins · 87 stations	Florence, SC
6.8	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC NC-PRN	443.0375	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 160 check-ins · 87 stations	Charleston, SC
7.9	W4HRS	Charleston W4HRS	444.7750	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Charleston, SC
8.4	K4IUG	Mt Pleasant K4IUG NONE-USE-C	443.4500	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	NONE-USE-CONTACT99	—	Mt Pleasant, SC
12.8	NE2S	Hanahan NE2S BM	439.5000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 316694501	—	Hanahan, SC
16.8	WA4USN	Seabrook Island WA4USN	145.4100	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Seabrook Island, SC
18.3	W4HRS	Nort Trident Hos W4HRS	146.7300	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	North Charleston, SC
19.0	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 160 check-ins · 87 stations	Charleston, SC
19.0	WR4SC	Charleston WR4SC NC-PRN	442.4625	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 160 check-ins · 87 stations	Charleston, SC
19.0	KR4CHS	Awendaw KR4CHS	145.1200	-0.6	none	D-STAR	🗓 1 net	1 net	Awendaw, SC
20.0	N2OBS	Ladson N2OBS EchoLink	443.7750	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 99729	—	Ladson, SC
20.4	W4HRS	Summerville Med W4HRS	146.9850	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Summerville, SC
21.8	N9HQC	Ravenel N9HQC BM	443.9000	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 314755	—	Ravenel, SC
21.9	K4IUG	Adams Run K4IUG	147.3450	+0.6	TSQL 141.3	FM (analog)		—	Adams Run, SC
23.4	KX4DOR	Summerville KX4DOR	145.2800	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Summerville, SC
23.4	KX4DOR	Summerville KX4DOR	442.8375	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Summerville, SC
23.9	KC4ED	Summerville KC4ED	442.3000	+5	none	FM (analog)		—	Summerville, SC
24.3	WX3C Listed as WX3C UHF	SUMMERVILLE WX3C BM	443.3700	+5	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 311239	—	SUMMERVILLE, SC
24.3	WX3C Listed as WX3C VHF	SUMMERVILLE WX3C BM	147.2500	+0.6	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 312093	—	SUMMERVILLE, SC
24.3	WX3C	Boynton Beach WX3C BM	902.9875	+25	CC7	DMR	BrandMeister 312098	—	Boynton Beach, FL
26.3	KK4B	Cordesville KK4B	145.3500	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 22 check-ins · 18 stations	Cordesville, SC
26.3	WA4USN	Knightsville WA4USN	146.9400	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Knightsville, SC
26.3	WA4USN	Mount Pleasant WA4USN	441.4500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Mount Pleasant, SC
26.7	WA4NMW	Knightsville WA4NMW	147.2250	+0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Knightsville, SC
32.1	W4BRK	Moncks Corner W4BRK	146.6100	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Moncks Corner, SC
32.2	W4HRS	Moncks Corne EOC W4HRS	145.4900	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Moncks Corner, SC
36.9	W4HNK	Dorchester W4HNK	147.1800	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Dorchester, SC
36.9	W4HNK	Dorchester W4HNK	443.8000	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Dorchester, SC
37.2	W4ANK	Jedburg W4ANK	147.2700	+0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Jedburg, SC
43.3	WA4SJS	White Hall WA4SJS	146.9100	-0.6	TONE 156.7	FM (analog)		—	White Hall, SC
43.3	WR4SC	White Hall WR4SC NC-PRN	442.3875	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 160 check-ins · 87 stations	White Hall, SC
43.9	KG4BZN	Walterboro KG4BZN	147.1350	+0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Walterboro, SC
43.9	KG4BZN	Walterboro KG4BZN	444.5500	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Walterboro, SC
44.7	W4HRS	Walterboro Colle W4HRS	444.8500	+5	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Walterboro, SC
45.2	N0VQE	Beaufort SC N0VQE BM	441.5000	+5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 311042910	—	Beaufort, SC 29907, SC
45.6	KK4B	Russellville KK4B	147.3000	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 22 check-ins · 18 stations	Russellville, SC
47.5	WR4SC	Beaufort WR4SC NC-PRN	441.9875	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 160 check-ins · 87 stations	Beaufort, SC
47.5	W4BFT	Beaufort W4BFT	441.9875	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Beaufort, SC
47.7	KA4GDW	Saint George M&M KA4GDW	147.0450	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Saint George, SC
48.3	WR4SC	Saint George WR4SC NC-PRN	440.6500	+5	CC1	DMR	NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 160 check-ins · 87 stations	Saint George, SC
48.4	KK2QQ	Beaufort KK2QQ BM	439.4500	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3197669	—	Beaufort, SC
49.0	W4BFT	Beaufort Hosp W4BFT	443.8500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Beaufort, SC
49.3	W5BFT	Beaufort W5BFT	146.6550	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Beaufort, SC
49.9	KQ4TAY	Port Royal KQ4TAY BM	441.5000	in 445.5000	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3208856	—	Port Royal, SC
9.2	KK4ZBE offline	Mt Pleasant E KK4ZBE	146.6850	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Mt Pleasant, SC
20.0	N2OBS offline	Ladson N2OBS EchoLink	146.8650	-0.6	TONE 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 99729	—	Ladson, SC
43.2	KJ4LNJ offline	Green Pond White KJ4LNJ	444.0750	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Green Pond, SC
43.3	KJ4LNJ offline	Green Pond S.C KJ4LNJ	145.4800	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Green Pond, SC
48.9	W4BFT offline	Beaufort WJWJ W4BFT	146.6550	-0.6	none	FM (analog)		—	Beaufort, SC

Data courtesy of RepeaterBook.com