N9TPB FCC License Search

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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 · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)

AA9UF HAM

Amateur Extra class licensed since 1986 (40 yrs) Bellflower, IL Grid EN50ri Active on 3 nets LoTW user eQSL AG 71 repeaters within 50 mi

🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Jun 28, 2036. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Jun 29, 2038.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jan 7, 2018 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

Currently held by JOHN E GERCKEN · 1 holder on record

🗓 Active on 3 nets · last heard Oct 19, 2026

Current holder: JOHN E GERCKEN

Held AA9UF Mar 20, 1997 → present · first licensed Sep 23, 1986 as KA9EPO · 1 license · FRN 0002988764
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1980 as KA9EPO, before the FCC's online records

AA9UF Active Amateur Extra Mar 20, 1997 → expires Jun 28, 2036

Licensee
JOHN E GERCKEN

Address
Attn: John E Gercken
35998 E 400 NORTH RD
BELLFLOWER, IL 61724-9674
40.3399, -88.5745 (street) · Grid EN50ri · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0002988764

Previous call
KA9EPO (Advanced)

Last granted
May 28, 2026

Effective
May 28, 2026

Last action
May 28, 2026
FCC actions (5)
- May 28, 2026 — License renewed LIREN
- Mar 30, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Sep 24, 2008 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 5, 2006 — License renewed LIREN
- May 23, 2000 — Administrative update LIAUA

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 Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs
AA9UF · Amateur Extra · issued May 23, 2000, expires Jun 28, 2006 · previously KA9EPO
JOHN E. GERCKEN
35998 E 400 N RD, BELLFLOWER, IL 61724-9710
Seen Apr 4, 1997 → May 2, 2000 · 6 discs
AA9UF · Amateur Extra · issued Mar 20, 1997, expires Jun 28, 2006 · previously KA9EPO (Advanced)
JOHN E. GERCKEN
RR 1 BOX 27, BELLFLOWER, IL 61724
Seen Oct 27, 1996 → Apr 4, 1997 · 2 discs
KA9EPO · Advanced · issued Jun 28, 1996, expires Jun 28, 2006
JOHN E GERCKEN
RR 1 BOX 27, BELLFLOWER, IL 61724
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 21, 1996 · 6 discs
KA9EPO · Advanced · issued Sep 23, 1986, expires Sep 23, 1996
JOHN E GERCKEN
RR 1 BOX 27, BELLFLOWER, IL 61724

Address history

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

Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 18, 2026 · 4 snapshots · as AA9UF
JOHN E GERCKEN
Attn: John E Gercken
35998 E 400 NORTH RD, BELLFLOWER, IL 61724-9674
40.3399, -88.5745 (street) · Grid EN50ri · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Sep 25, 2025 · 46 snapshots · as AA9UF
JOHN E GERCKEN
35998 E 400 N RD, BELLFLOWER, IL 61724-9674
40.3338, -88.5252 (ZIP center) · Grid EN50ri · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Nets

Net	When	Frequency	Role	Times	Last
CornCob Net	Daily 5:45 AM · Mon, Fri 5:15 AM · Mon, Fri 5:30 AM ET	7274.1	Checked in	2	2026-10-15
EARS HF NET	Mon 5:30 PM CT	14.272	Checked in	1	2026-10-19
CornCob Net with Joe and Joel	Tue 5:15 AM · Tue 5:30 AM · Mon 8:45 PM ET	7274.1	Checked in	1	2026-10-13

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 AA9UF in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AA9UF 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
21.0	K9CU	Champaign K9CU	444.1000	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations	Champaign, IL
21.0	K9CU	Champaign WLRW K9CU IRLP	146.7600	-0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)	EchoLink 8231 IRLP 8231 🗓 2 nets	2 nets · 13 check-ins · 13 stations	Champaign, IL
19.9	KE9DFC	Rantoul KE9DFC BM	438.6825	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 322020201	—	Rantoul, IL
20.6	W9IPA	Urbana W9IPA BM	443.7688	+5	none	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 313392	—	Urbana, IL
21.0	W9YR	Champaign W9YR	443.4812	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Champaign, IL
21.5	W9IPA	Monticello W9IPA	442.8500	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Monticello, IL
21.6	KB9ZAM	Monticello Eleva KB9ZAM	442.7250	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Monticello, IL
21.9	WB9UUS Listed as WB9UUS/R	Normal WB9UUS AllStar	147.0150	+0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 27026	—	Normal, IL
22.1	KD9AKF	Heyworth KD9AKF BM	444.8750	+5	CC12	DMR	BrandMeister 311750	—	Heyworth, IL
22.8	WX9WX	Bloomington WX9WX BM	444.2375	+5	CC12	DMR	BrandMeister 311772	—	Bloomington, IL
23.2	N9AVG	Champaign N9AVG IRLP	446.7750	simplex	TSQL 131.8	FM (analog)	IRLP 4499	—	Champaign, IL
23.9	K9MBS Offline	Bloomington BMI K9MBS	145.3500	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Bloomington, IL
23.9	K9MBS Offline	Bloomington BMI K9MBS	224.4600	-1.6	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)		—	Bloomington, IL
24.2	W9YH	Champaign W9YH	444.5250	+5	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Champaign, IL
24.3	KA9KEI	Clinton KA9KEI	442.3750	+5	TSQL 91.5	FM (analog)		—	Clinton, IL
24.6	WX9USA	Clinton L0C4 WX9USA BM	439.2750	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 319902002	—	Clinton, L0C4, IL
24.6	WB9UUS	Normal WB9UUS AllStar	442.7000	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 27468 EchoLink 552822 IRLP 27468 AllStar 27028 AllStar 27383	—	Normal, IL
24.9	W9AML	Bloomington W9AML	444.9500	+5	TSQL 97.4	FM (analog)		—	Bloomington, IL
25.0	KD9FDD	Urbana KD9FDD	147.0600	+0.6	TSQL 162.2	FM (analog)		—	Urbana, IL
25.1	WX9USA	Clinton WX9USA BM	439.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 319902001	—	Clinton, IL
25.3	N9BXI	Bloomington N9BXI	147.0150	+0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Bloomington, IL
25.9	W9AML Listed as W9AML/R	Bloomington W9AML AllStar	146.9400	-0.6	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)	AllStar 27412	—	Bloomington, IL
27.1	WD9HRU	Bloomington WD9HRU	146.7900	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Bloomington, IL
28.9	K9IYP	Bement K9IYP	443.5750	+5	TSQL 85.4	FM (analog)		—	Bement, IL
32.2	KE9HB	Gridley KE9HB AllStar	444.3500	+5	TSQL 107.2	FM (analog)	AllStar 27426	—	Gridley, IL
33.2	W9AML	Bloomington W9AML	146.6400	-0.6	TSQL 156.7	FM (analog)		—	Bloomington, IL
37.2	WI9MP	Forest City WI9MP	224.9400	-1.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Forest City, IL
37.5	N9LOE	Pontiac Police/F N9LOE	146.6850	-0.6	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Pontiac, IL
37.5	N9LOE	Pontiac Police/F N9LOE	440.8500	+5	TSQL 110.9	FM (analog)		—	Pontiac, IL
38.4	N9RBQ	Decatur N9RBQ BM	444.8000	+5	CC5	DMR	BrandMeister 314313	—	Decatur, IL
38.4	KC9YFX	Decatur KC9YFX	442.6438	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Decatur, IL
39.6	WA9RSK	Decatur Bearsdal WA9RSK	442.2500	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Decatur, IL
39.6	WA9RSK Listed as WA9RSK - DECATUR	Decatur WA9RSK BM	443.2500	+5	CC5	DMR	BrandMeister 314470	—	Decatur, IL
39.8	K9HGX	Decatur Citizen' K9HGX EchoLink	146.7300	-0.6	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 151741	—	Decatur, IL
39.9	K9HGX	Decatur K9HGX	29.6200	-0.1	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Decatur, IL
39.9	K9HGX	Decatur K9HGX	53.2300	in 51.5300	TONE 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Decatur, IL
39.9	WA9RSK	Decatur WA9RSK	147.1050	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Decatur, IL
39.9	WA9RSK	Decatur Bearsdal WA9RSK	442.6438	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Decatur, IL
39.9	N9RBQ	Decatur N9RBQ	444.1750	+5	TSQL 100.0	FM (analog)		—	Decatur, IL
39.9	KC9YFX Offline	Decatur KC9YFX	147.2400	+0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Decatur, IL
40.2	KC9PXI	Tuscola KC9PXI EchoLink	444.4500	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)	EchoLink 401786	—	Tuscola, IL
40.6	KE9IK	Chillicothe KE9IK BM	439.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3205062	—	Chillicothe, IL
40.8	KC9PXI	Tuscola KC9PXI BM	146.9550	-0.6	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 315050	—	Tuscola, IL
41.3	KC9WMV	Mt pulaski 1800t KC9WMV AllStar	442.8000	+5	TSQL 203.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM,P25)	EchoLink 332252 IRLP 32252 AllStar 45334	—	Mt pulaski, IL
42.8	K9HGX	Decatur K9HGX	443.8000	+5	TSQL 123.0	FM (analog)		—	Decatur, IL
43.2	KR9X	Lovington Grain KR9X	223.8600	-1.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Lovington, IL
43.2	W9NW	Lovington Grain W9NW IRLP	444.2750	+5	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	EchoLink 108442 IRLP 8442	—	Lovington, IL
43.7	K9ZM	Lincoln K9ZM	147.3450	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Lincoln, IL
43.7	KC9WMV	Lincoln KC9WMV	145.4100	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Lincoln, IL
43.7	N9NWI	Mount Pulaski N9NWI BM	443.8250	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 311784	—	Mount Pulaski, IL
43.7	KD9LSD	Lincoln KD9LSD EchoLink	145.3900	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)	EchoLink 500354	—	Lincoln, IL
43.7	KD9LSD	Mt Pulaski KD9LSD	443.8250	+5	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Mt. Pulaski, IL
43.7	KD9LSD	Mt Pulaski KD9LSD	223.9000	+0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Mt. Pulaski, IL
43.8	N9NWI	Mount Pulaski N9NWI	145.3900	-0.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Mount Pulaski, IL
44.0	N9NWI	Mount Pulaski N9NWI	223.9000	-1.6	TSQL 94.8	FM (analog)		—	Mount Pulaski, IL
44.9	K9LOF	Allerton K9LOF	147.2850	+0.6	TSQL 146.2	FM (analog)		—	Allerton, IL
45.1	K9WRA	Roanoke K9WRA WIRES-X	449.7500	-5	DG-ID 00-00	Fusion (C4FM)	WIRES-X 11443	—	Roanoke, IL
45.4	K9WRA	Roanoke Woodford K9WRA WIRES-X	444.7500	+5	DCS 464	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)	WIRES-X 21179	—	Roanoke, IL
45.5	KA9DAL	Lincoln KA9DAL BM	439.0000	-5	CC1	DMR	BrandMeister 3211719	—	Lincoln, IL
45.6	W9BIL	Cadwell W9BIL	145.1950	-0.6	none	D-STAR		—	Cadwell, IL
45.6	W9BIL	Cadwell W9BIL	440.6438	+5	none	D-STAR		—	Cadwell, IL
46.5	WA9SGJ Offline	Odell WA9SGJ	444.1250	+5	TSQL 127.3	FM (analog)		—	Odell, IL
47.4	WA9WOB	Arcola WA9WOB	444.3750	+5	TSQL 192.8	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Arcola, IL
47.9	AD9L	Crescent City AD9L BM	147.0300	+0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 313599	—	Crescent City, IL
48.9	W9NJM Listed as W9NJM-R	Morton W9NJM BM	442.2000	+5	none	FM (analog) (DMR,FM)	BrandMeister 311752	—	Morton, IL
48.9	KB9YVN	Washington / Mor KB9YVN	442.2000	+5	CC?	DMR		—	Washington / Morton, IL
49.8	W6PC	Tremont W6PC BM	444.9750	+5	CC12	DMR	BrandMeister 311776	—	Tremont, IL
49.8	W9COM	Danville W9COM	443.4500	+5	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog)		—	Danville, IL
49.8	W9MJL	Danville W9MJL	146.8200	-0.6	TSQL 88.5	FM (analog) (FM,C4FM)		—	Danville, IL
50.0	N9JOZ	Tremont N9JOZ	146.9100	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog)		—	Tremont, IL
50.0	W9TAZ	Tremont W9TAZ	146.6700	-0.6	TSQL 103.5	FM (analog) (C4FM,FM)		—	Tremont, IL