N9TPB FCC License Search

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AB4N HAM

⏳ Not available yet — opens for vanity requests Mar 22, 2027, two years after the license was canceled (Mar 21, 2025).

2x1 call: only Amateur Extra licensees can request it. No pending applications list it.

📬 QSL: LoTW user · last upload Jul 23, 2025 · eQSL AG member · QRZ · HamQTH

Not currently held · 2 holders on record

Previous holder: Richard N Angelin

Held AB4N Jun 28, 2002 → Mar 21, 2025 · first licensed Jan 18, 2002 as N4GJX · 3 licenses · FRN 0006188197

W4IO Active Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 21, 2025 → expires Mar 21, 2035

Licensee
Richard N Angelin

Address
4744 Waverly Ct.
Ooltewah, TN 37363-7070
35.0760, -85.0832 (street) · Grid EM75lb · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006188197

Previous call
AB4N (General)

Last granted
Mar 21, 2025

Effective
Mar 21, 2025

Last action
May 20, 2025
FCC actions (2)
- Mar 21, 2025 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 21, 2025 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Mcdonald, TN → Ooltewah, TN

AB4N Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 28, 2002 → Mar 21, 2025 (canceled)

Licensee
Richard N Angelin

Address
4744 Waverly Ct.
Ooltewah, TN 37363-7070
35.0760, -85.0832 (street) · Grid EM75lb · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006188197

Previous call
N4GJX (General)

Last granted
Apr 14, 2022

Effective
Jan 11, 2025

Last action
Mar 21, 2025
FCC actions (8)
- Mar 21, 2025 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 11, 2025 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 14, 2022 — License renewed LIREN
- Nov 13, 2019 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 30, 2012 — Administrative update LIAUA
- May 30, 2012 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 28, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jun 28, 2002 — License issued LIISS
N4GJX Canceled Amateur Extra Jan 18, 2002 → Jun 28, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
Richard N Angelin

Address
1131 Mountain Rd
McDonald, TN 37353-4910
35.1229, -84.9855 (ZIP center) · Grid EM75mc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0006188197

Previous call
KA4OVE (General)

Last granted
Jan 18, 2002

Effective
Jun 5, 2002

Last action
Jun 28, 2002
FCC actions (3)
- Jun 28, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 5, 2002 — License modified LIMOD
- Jan 18, 2002 — License renewed LIREN

Address history

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

Seen Mar 6, 2025 → Oct 4, 2026 · 12 snapshots · as AB4N
Richard N Angelin
4744 Waverly Ct., Ooltewah, TN 37363-7070
35.0760, -85.0832 (street) · Grid EM75lb · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 53 snapshots · as N4GJX
Richard N Angelin
1131 Mountain Rd, McDonald, TN 37353-4910
35.1229, -84.9855 (ZIP center) · Grid EM75mc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Apr 16, 2022 → Dec 20, 2024 · 6 snapshots · as AB4N
Richard N Angelin
7209 FLAGSTONE DR., Ooltewah, TN 37363
35.1210, -85.0556 (ZIP center) · Grid EM75lc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗
Seen Jul 26, 2012 → May 6, 2019 · 30 snapshots · as AB4N
Richard N Angelin
5524 Misty Valley Dr., Ooltewah, TN 37363
35.1210, -85.0556 (ZIP center) · Grid EM75lc · CQ 4 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Previous holder: SAMUEL S YATES

Held AB4N Jul 1, 1999 → Jun 9, 2000 · first licensed as K4KAI · 14 licenses · FRN 0003194859

NV7SY Active Amateur Extra · vanity Sep 3, 2016 → expires Sep 3, 2026

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
Attn: Samuel S. Yates
1770 Laurel Ridge Drive
Reno, NV 89523
39.5287, -119.9324 (street) · Grid DM09am · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
K4KAI

Last granted
Sep 3, 2016

Effective
Sep 3, 2016

Last action
Sep 3, 2016
FCC actions (2)
- Sep 3, 2016 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Sep 3, 2016 — License issued LIISS
K4KAI Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Nov 13, 2015 → Sep 3, 2016 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
Attn: Samuel S. Yates
1770 Laurel Ridge Drive
Reno, NV 89523
39.5287, -119.9324 (street) · Grid DM09am · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
NV7SY

Last granted
Nov 13, 2015

Effective
Nov 13, 2015

Last action
Sep 3, 2016
FCC actions (3)
- Sep 3, 2016 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 13, 2015 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Nov 13, 2015 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: Culpeper, VA → Reno, NV

NV7SY Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jan 17, 2014 → Nov 13, 2015 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
1770 Laurel Ridge Drive
Reno, NV 89523
39.5287, -119.9324 (street) · Grid DM09am · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
K4KAI

Last granted
Jan 17, 2014

Effective
Jun 18, 2014

Last action
Nov 13, 2015
FCC actions (5)
- Nov 13, 2015 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 18, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jun 10, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jan 17, 2014 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jan 17, 2014 — License issued LIISS
K4KAI Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 31, 2007 → Jan 17, 2014 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
14394 TEMPLE LN
CULPEPER, VA 22701
38.4257, -78.0105 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08xk · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
W5KD

Last granted
Jul 31, 2007

Effective
Jan 7, 2014

Last action
Jan 17, 2014
FCC actions (5)
- Jan 17, 2014 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 7, 2014 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Feb 28, 2011 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 31, 2007 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 31, 2007 — License issued LIISS
W5KD Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 11, 2006 → Jul 31, 2007 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
14394 TEMPLE LN
CULPEPER, VA 22701
38.4257, -78.0105 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08xk · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
W4WQ

Last granted
Jul 11, 2006

Effective
Feb 20, 2007

Last action
May 20, 2025
FCC actions (4)
- Jul 31, 2007 — License canceled LICAN
- Feb 20, 2007 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Jul 11, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 11, 2006 — License issued LIISS
W4WQ Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 7, 2004 → Jul 11, 2006 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
14394 TEMPLE LN
CULPEPER, VA 22701
38.4257, -78.0105 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08xk · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
KW4SS

Last granted
Jul 7, 2004

Effective
Jul 7, 2004

Last action
Jul 11, 2006
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 11, 2006 — License canceled LICAN
- Jul 7, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Jul 7, 2004 — License issued LIISS
KW4SS Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Mar 2, 2004 → Jul 7, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
14394 TEMPLE LN
CULPEPER, VA 22701
38.4257, -78.0105 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08xk · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
W4WQ

Last granted
Mar 2, 2004

Effective
Mar 2, 2004

Last action
Jul 7, 2004
FCC actions (3)
- Jul 7, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Mar 2, 2004 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Mar 2, 2004 — License issued LIISS
W4WQ Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 4, 2002 → Mar 2, 2004 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
14394 TEMPLE LN
CULPEPER, VA 22701
38.4257, -78.0105 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08xk · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
KX4AA

Last granted
Apr 4, 2002

Effective
Jan 21, 2004

Last action
Nov 22, 2006
FCC actions (4)
- Mar 2, 2004 — License canceled LICAN
- Jan 21, 2004 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Apr 4, 2002 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Apr 4, 2002 — License issued LIISS
KX4AA Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Apr 20, 2001 → Apr 4, 2002 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
14394 TEMPLE LN
CULPEPER, VA 22701
38.4257, -78.0105 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08xk · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
W4WQ

Last granted
Apr 20, 2001

Effective
Apr 20, 2001

Last action
Apr 4, 2002
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 4, 2002 — License canceled LICAN
- Apr 20, 2001 — License issued LIISS
W4WQ Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Aug 15, 2000 → Apr 20, 2001 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
14394 TEMPLE LN
CULPEPER, VA 22701
38.4257, -78.0105 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08xk · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
W3YB

Last granted
Aug 15, 2000

Effective
Aug 15, 2000

Last action
Apr 20, 2001
FCC actions (2)
- Apr 20, 2001 — License canceled LICAN
- Aug 15, 2000 — License issued LIISS
W3YB Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jun 9, 2000 → Aug 15, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
14394 TEMPLE LN
CULPEPER, VA 22701
38.4257, -78.0105 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08xk · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
AB4N

Last granted
Jun 9, 2000

Effective
Jun 9, 2000

Last action
Jul 20, 2012
FCC actions (2)
- Aug 15, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
- Jun 9, 2000 — License issued LIISS
📦 Moved: , None → Culpeper, VA

AB4N Canceled Amateur Extra · vanity Jul 1, 1999 → Jun 9, 2000 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address
14394 TEMPLE LN
CULPEPER, VA 22701
38.4257, -78.0105 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08xk · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

FRN
0003194859

Previous call
W3YB

Last granted
Jul 1, 1999

Effective
Jul 1, 1999

Last action
Jun 9, 2000
FCC actions (1)
- Jun 9, 2000 — License canceled LICAN
W3YB Canceled Amateur Extra → Jul 1, 1999 (canceled)

Licensee
SAMUEL S YATES

Address

Last granted

Effective

Last action
Jul 20, 2012
K4KAI Canceled General → Jul 29, 1999 (canceled)

Licensee
BRENDA J YATES

Address

Last granted

Effective

Last action

Address history

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

Seen Mar 28, 2015 → Oct 4, 2026 · 92 snapshots · as NV7SY
SAMUEL S YATES
1770 Laurel Ridge Drive, Reno, NV 89523
39.5287, -119.9324 (street) · Grid DM09am · CQ 3 · ITU 6 · map ↗
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as K4KAI
BRENDA J YATES
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 48 snapshots · as W3YB
SAMUEL S YATES
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 4, 2026 · 432 snapshots · as AB4N
SAMUEL S YATES
14394 TEMPLE LN, CULPEPER, VA 22701
38.4257, -78.0105 (ZIP center) · Grid FM08xk · CQ 5 · ITU 8 · map ↗

Others requesting AB4N

5 applications listed AB4N as a choice, newest first.

Filed	Award	Applicant	Choice #	Status
Apr 13, 2026	May 1, 2026	N4EOR · William B Hunter · Atlanta, GA	3	Dismissed
May 4, 2021	May 22, 2021	AI4II · John M Fischer · Gloucester, NC	1	Dismissed
Jun 10, 2002	Jun 28, 2002	N4GJX · Richard N Angelin · McDonald, TN	1	Granted
Oct 10, 2000	Oct 28, 2000	KF4STI · JAMES M DOBES · ELIZABETHTON, TN	19	Granted
Oct 10, 2000	Oct 28, 2000	KF4STI · JAMES M DOBES · ELIZABETHTON, TN	11	Granted

📡 On the air: APRS, digital & WSPR spots

No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for AB4N in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of AB4N beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.